Reza Ghannadan

Reza
Ghannadan

About me

Reza Ghannadan's public profile

Clinic Locations (as of 2019):

Areas of Interest:

  • Orthopaedic and Sports Injuries - interest in soccer and swimming
  • Jaw disorders (TMD)
  • Low Back Pain
  • Functional Dry Needling (FDN) or Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)

Reza received his Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of British after completing his Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from Simon Fraser University in 2008.

Under the mentorship of experienced Physiotherapists, Reza implements treatment techniques to ensure his clients achieve a successful recovery. His approach integrates a combination of manual therapy, Functional Dry Needling/IMS, and movement re-training tailored to achieve each individual’s personalized goals.

His experience includes treating a variety of patients with injuries related to back, shoulder, and neck pain, as well as injuries related to athletics, work, repetitive strain or motor vehicle accidents. He has done additional training in treating clients with jaw disorders and collaborates with dentists and oral medicine specialists to help manage these clients. Reza has worked with Chena Swim Club and is currently the physiotherapist for the NVFC U-18 Soccer Club where he provides both injury prevention and management. 

In his spare time, you can find Reza riding his bike, playing soccer and jumping into lakes in the summertime.  

 

Member type
Practising A
CPA Number
2014446
Languages
Farsi
Phone
QubeCore: 604-210-2274
Education/Credentials
MPT, FDN-P, BSc (Kin)
Additional qualifications
Acupuncture and/or Dry Needling*
Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Special areas of practice
IMS (intramuscular stimulation)
Joint replacement rehabilitation
Orthopaedics (muscles/joints)
Seniors' health (gerontology)
Sports therapy
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint)
Vestibular rehabilitation (dizziness/balance)
Personal interest
Camping
Orthopaedics
Private practice
Professional development
Swimming

Inspirations

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Reza Ghannadan

My inspiration comes from my desire to work with people, help solve simple-to-complex problems, and use my hands and other 'tools' to help people physically get back to the activity or sport they love. After studying Kinesiology at SFU, I thought I wanted to be a physician. However, after attending Medical School for one semester, I realized it didn't have the 'hands-on' care I wanted to use in my practice. I soon discovered physiotherapy, and have never looked back. I think us physiotherapists are extremely lucky to be working in a profession that allows us to treat literally all types of

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Reza Ghannadan

My inspiration comes from my desire to work with people, help solve simple-to-complex problems, and use my hands and other 'tools' to help people physically get back to the activity or sport they love. After studying Kinesiology at SFU, I thought I wanted to be a physician. However, after attending Medical School for one semester, I realized it didn't have the 'hands-on' care I wanted to use in my practice. I soon discovered physiotherapy, and have never looked back. I think us physiotherapists are extremely lucky to be working in a profession that allows us to treat literally all types of