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Andrea completed a BSc in Biology at UBC (1997) before moving overseas to complete an honours degree in Physiotherapy (2000) at Coventry University in England. She practiced in the UK and then in Vancouver before accepting a position at the sports medicine clinic at the University of Western Ontario. During her time at Western, she worked with varsity athletes and completed a Masters degree in orthopedic physiotherapy (2005). Since returning to Vancouver in 2005, she has completed her Diploma in Sports Physiotherapy as well as Diploma in Advanced Manual and Manipulative Therapy (FCAMT). in 2009 she completed certification in Intramuscular Stimulation (ChanGunn IMS) which is a type of deep acupuncture for soft tissue pain. Andrea has worked in sports medicine for the past 18 years and, while working with all types of clients, has treated athletes from the recreational to the elite level. She has particular experience in rugby, field hockey, ice hockey, football, basketball, track and field, swimming, and gymnastics.
Andrea holds a part-time instructor role with the Department of Physiotherapy at UBC where she has taught for the past 10 years. A home she's busy with three boys who keep things lively!
Journals: Reid A, Birmingham T, Stratford P, Alcock G, Giffin (2007) Hop testing provides a reliable and valid outcome measure during rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Physical Therapy 87: 337 – 349. Reid A, Birmingham T, Alcock G (2007) Efficacy of Mobilization with Movement for Patients with Limited Dorsiflexion. Physiotherapy Canada 59: 166 – 172. Conference Proceedings: Bourque JA, Dyer JK, Reid A, Huguenot C, Steeves JD (1998) Immunological demyelination of the rat spinal cord: time course and characteristics. International Journal of Developmental Neurosciences 16: 569 Bourque JA, Dyer JK, Reid A, Huguenot C, Steeves JD (1998) Mammalian spinal cord demyelination induced by immunological treatment with serum complement protein and myelin specific antibodies: time course and characteristics. Experimental Neurology 151: 157 Dyer JK, Bourque JA, Reid A, Huguenot C, Steeves JD (1998) Regeneration of brain stem – spinal axons in the adult rat after acute and chronic lesions of the thoracic spinal cord and immunological treatment with serum complement proteins and myelin specific antibodies. Experimental Neurology 151: 157 Reid A, Alcock G, Birmingham T, Mountain M (2003) Efficacy of a Mobilization With Movement (MWM) as a method for increasing dorsiflexion following lateral ankle sprain (LAS). 2005 Orthopaedic Symposium – Canadian Physiotherapy Association, 28th – 30th Nov 2005, London Ontario. Reid A, Birmingham T, Stratford P, Alcock G, Giffin R (2005) Test-retest reliability and sensitivity to change of performance-based measures following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 2005 Orthopaedic Symposium – Canadian Physiotherapy Association, 28th – 30th Nov 2005, London Ontario.