I am a Registered Physiotherapist with a Master’s degree in Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. With 7 years of experience in diverse clinical and hospital settings, I bring a balanced, patient-focused approach to care.

I am skilled in manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, concussion rehabilitation, taping, and cupping, combining hands-on techniques with targeted exercise-based therapy to support long-term recovery. I am also a Level 1 Pelvic Physiotherapist, trained to treat conditions such as pelvic pain, postpartum pelvic floor dysfunction etc.

Committed to lifelong learning, I continuously update my practice with the latest evidence-based techniques. My treatment philosophy is built on five core pillars: thorough assessment, hands-on manual therapy, individualized exercise programming, functional training, and empowering patients to take an active role in their recovery.

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Registered Physiotherapist Clinic Director Spine, Scoliosis, Posture & Foot Biomechanics Specialist

📍 Serving Oakville & Hamilton, Ontario 📅 Accepting New Patients | Expanded Clinical Availability

Venkata Patnala is a Registered Physiotherapist with over a decade of clinical experience treating complex musculoskeletal, spinal, and postural conditions. He combines advanced evidence-based rehabilitation with a detailed root-cause approach to help patients achieve long-term recovery, improved movement, and lasting pain relief.

His comprehensive assessments evaluate posture, spinal alignment, movement patterns, joint mechanics, muscle imbalances, nerve involvement, and lower-limb biomechanics to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s condition, goals, and lifestyle.

Common Conditions Treated • Neck and back pain • Sciatica and disc-related conditions • Scoliosis and hyperkyphosis • Postural dysfunction and movement impairments • Chronic and neuropathic pain • Foot pain, flat feet, plantar fasciitis, and gait dysfunction • Sports and overuse injuries • Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Osteoarthritis

Advanced Clinical Specializations

Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity Management (Schroth Method) • SSOL Advanced Schroth Scoliosis Therapist • Certified BSPTS Schroth Therapist • Currently completing the ISICO World Master Course in Scoliosis Conservative Treatment (Italy) • Specialized conservative management of scoliosis, hyperkyphosis, and spinal deformities in adolescents and adults

Spine Rehabilitation & Manual Therapy • Credentialed McKenzie MDT Therapist • COMPT Certified in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (Michigan, USA) • Specialized treatment for sciatica, disc injuries, chronic neck pain, back pain, and movement dysfunction

Gunn IMS & Neuropathic Pain Management • Certified Gunn IMS (CGIMS) through the University of British Columbia • Treatment of neuropathic pain, myofascial pain, chronic muscle tension, headaches, and persistent postural strain

Inflammatory Arthritis Assessment & Rehabilitation • Advanced clinical training through Arthritis Society Canada • Comprehensive assessment of joint pain, stiffness, swelling, mobility limitations, posture, gait, and functional impairments • Rehabilitation for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Osteoarthritis, and other inflammatory joint conditions • Individualized exercise prescription focused on improving mobility, strength, joint protection, function, and quality of life • Collaborative care supporting patients alongside their rheumatologist, family physician, and healthcare team

Foot Biomechanics & Custom Orthotics • Advanced Chiropody training through the Michener Institute • Gait analysis, biomechanical assessment, foot posture evaluation, and custom orthotic casting • Integration of lower-limb biomechanics into spinal and general physiotherapy rehabilitation

Additional Certifications & Clinical Services • EMS Swiss DolorClast® Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) • Vestibular Rehabilitation & Concussion Management • TMJ Therapy (Jaw Pain & Dysfunction) • Medical Acupuncture (McMaster University) • GLA® Canada Osteoarthritis Program • Mulligan Concept Manual Therapy • Mastering Shoulder (Levels 1 & 2) • Pelvic Health (Level 1) • Posture Screen Training (American Posture Institute)

Venkata is committed to providing compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based care to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, restore function, and confidently return to an active lifestyle.

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Apeksha is a compassionate and skilled physiotherapist dedicated to helping clients move with greater strength, confidence, and ease. She provides whole-person care for musculoskeletal injuries, sports concerns, neurological conditions, and pelvic floor dysfunctions, blending manual therapy with individualized exercise programs to support the body as a complete system. With advanced training in Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy (Levels 1 & 2) and her Level 3 Biopsychosocial Reframed certification, she integrates pain science, nervous-system understanding, and trauma-informed care into her practice, allowing her to address complex pelvic and persistent pain conditions with sensitivity and depth. Her experience across hospitals, clinics, NGOs, and even COVID ICUs reflects her resilience, empathy, and dedication to meaningful patient care. Grounded in lifelong learning and a whole-body approach, Apeksha’s mission is to help every client restore mobility, rebuild confidence, and return to a healthier, more active life.

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Hurong (Helen) is a passionate and reliable person. Because of her Western medicine background, she can better understand the clients and follow the principle of Chinese medicine to deal with the overall balance of the human body better. Helen Got her Bachelor’s degree in medicine at Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China in 1995. Shanghai Medical University is one of the top Western Medicine schools in China. She got her Ph.D. degree at Fudan University, Shanghai, China in 2012. After she moved to Canada, she studied TCM acupuncture at the Georgian College and is now a Registered acupuncturist with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturist of Ontario (CTCMPAO). In order to gain unique experience in treating patients, since the year 2018, she becomes an apprentice of Dr. LU, Lihuan, who is a famous inheritor of “Lu’s Acupuncture and Moxibustion Therapy”, which is national’s and Shanghai’s intangible cultural heritage. She continues to keep further academic learning and practicing. Helen’s areas of interest are gastrointestinal disorder, women’s conditions such as PMS, infertility, menopause, and menstrual cramps; eye disorders such as dry eye, myopia, macular degeneration; mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, stress and insomnia; other conditions treated include any kinds of pain conditions. During her treatments she is not only limited to acupuncture, she adopts multiple modalities including cupping, tui-na massage, acupressure and gua sha according to the situation of patients. Her main goal is to use the TCM principle to help the clients to live in a healthy and happy mannered

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