Shawn Allen

Shawn
Allen

About me

Shawn Allen has been a Physiotherapist for over 24 years with a wide range of expertise. He graduated from The University of Alberta PT program and subsequently completed and advanced Masters in Kinesiology (Sports Medicine) from the University of Calgary.He has been an International Graduate Level Educator in the USA and Brazil and an Assistant Professor at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in Florida and the Academic Clinical Coordinator and Instructor with South University in Austin. His clinical experience has focused on pain management, sports rehabilitation, orthopaedic and vestibular and seniors rehabilitation. He has advanced training and certifications in vestibular rehabilitation, medical acupuncture, lymphatic therapy, and manual/manipulative therapy.  He has been fortunate to have worked with provincial and international athletes (in track and fitness) as well as ballet dancers.Shawn has an infectious joy of life and passion to help those in pain. He is accepting new patients for physiotherapy services including ICBC and specialized vestibular treatment and musculoskeletal injuries.

Member type
Practising A
CPA Number
2081196
Home visits
Yes
Virtual Care / Telehealth
Yes
Phone
(250) 880-1363/ (250) 880-1621
Education/Credentials
BscPT, MSc Kin (Sports Medicine/epidemiology)
Additional qualifications
Acupuncture
Acupuncture and/or Dry Needling*
Advanced Training in Vestibular Rehabilitation
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Certified Vestibular Therapist
Concussion Management
concussions
Exercise Rehabilitation
Functional Capacity Evaluation (Certificate in FCE)
K-Taping
Manual Therapy
Manual Therapy Treatment for Lumbar Spine and Pelvis Dysfunction
MSc. Sport and Exercise Science
mulligan's
Mulligan's Lower Quadrant
Mulligan's Upper Quadrant
Orthopaedic Level 2
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunctions
Soft Tissue Release
special interest in foot and ankle disorders
Special Interest in Foot and Ankle Disorders
Vestibular Reha
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Special areas of practice
Acupuncture
Arthritis
Chronic pain
Ergonomics (functional capacity evaluations/workplace health)
Joint replacement rehabilitation
Lymphedema
Manual therapy
Orthopaedics (muscles/joints)
Paediatrics (children)
Research
Seniors' health (gerontology)
Sports therapy
Vestibular rehabilitation (dizziness/balance)
PABC Interest
Board
Mentor
Other Volunteer opportunities
Research
Personal interest
Cycling
General sports activities
International Health
Leadership
Orthopaedics
Pain science
Private practice
Professional development
Rheumatology/Arthritis
Running
Sport Physio
Vestibular rehab