medical and therapy staff...
Dr. Bernie Lalonde
MD, Diploma in Sports Medicine
MD, Diploma in Sports Medicine
Dr. Lalonde has been involved with sports medicine since the early 70's. Indeed he started the Sports and Spinal Injury Clinic originally at the OAC, then moved it to Carling Ave.After graduating from the U of O with an M.D. degree, he pursued a career in coaching with the National Alpine Ski team for 6 years before returning to the full time practice of sports medicine. He managed to become national team coach with Whitewater Canada working with the kayak and canoe team at the Barcelona Olympics. His Olympic experience has seen him at 9 Olympic Games either as Physician or coach. He completed the Diploma in Sport Medicine the first year it was offered in '89 and has been actively involved with that organization ever since. He was a member of the exam committee for 13 years and was its chair in the early 90's.
Dr. Lalonde continues to be involved with teaching medical students and residents. His passions in sport are tennis, cycling, x-country and alpine skiing, kayaking, training and anything else that comes along.
Bachelor in Physiotherapy
Eleanor Cox, Sports and Spinal Injury Clinic owner, was educated in Scotland and has been in active practice for over 30 years. Her work included four years in Africa as a volunteer with CUSO.
She has an extensive training in Orthopedic and Sports Medicine and is recognized as an expert in the treatment of spinal problems.
Eleanor enjoys the outdoors, a wide variety of sports and her animals.
physiotherapists...
Each physiotherapist working at the clinic is an experienced professional who has specialized in the treatment of musculo-skeletal injuries. All the therapists have post-graduate training (licensed and registered through their College) in sports medicine and the McKenzie approach to the treatment of spinal problems. We also have a registered massage therapist on staff.
Geneviève Boucher
Geneviève Boucher
Bachelor in Physiotherapy
Geneviève Boucher has been practicing physiotherapy for 5 years. She received her Bachelor in Sciences of Physiotherapy at the University of Ottawa. Among completing other post-graduate courses, during her years of practice, she became a certified MDT therapist. She enjoys outdoor activities and sports as well as cooking and music.
Andria Celluci
Master's of Science in Physical Therapy
Andria received her Physical Therapy degree from the University of Toronto in 2005. Among completing post-graduate courses in Acupuncture, Manual Therapy, Myofascial Release and Chronic Pain, she also received her certification in the Mckenzie or MDT method. Andria enjoys working out and dancing.
our administrative team...
Andrée will be working with Jane de Paulsen (photo left), who together will take care of every administrative aspect of your care. Whether it be scheduling appointments or acting as liaison between medical offices and/or insurance companies, Andrée and Jane are here to help you.
