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Fairview Physiotherapy - pt Health

40 Shellington Pl, Ste 002-Basement
Brantford, Ontario N3S 0C5

Hours of Operation

Monday8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday10:00am - 7:00pm
Wednesday8:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday10:00am - 7:00pm
Friday8:00am - 4:00pm
SaturdayClosed - Closed
SundayClosed - Closed

Welcome!

Our clinic is open and offering in-person treatment in addition to virtual care. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Our Clinic Team

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  • John Malatesta
    Chiropractor

    Speaks: English, Italian

    John Malatesta graduated from the National University of Health Sciences in January 2000. In 2006, he completed his fellowship in Chiropractic Rehabilitation at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. The following year he attained status as an Independent Chiropractic Examiner. He has also had training in gait analysis and fabrication of custom made orthotics, and is a Level 1 Shift Concussion Management Provider.

    His approach to treatment includes evidence based manual therapies utilizing manipulation, mobilization and soft tissue treatments, as well as rehabilitative exercises with a focus on return to function. John’s belief is that the patient is an equal partner in their recovery and return to normal function and puts a strong emphasis on education as part of his treatment plan.



  • Kandice Tota Vandepoele
    Chiropractor

    Speaks: English

    Dr. Kandice Tota Vandepoele graduated from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2010 as well as completing an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Psychology from McMaster University in 2006. She practices a variety of techniques including spinal manipulative therapy, mobilizations, myofascial release therapy, Activator, and laser therapy.

    Kandice is trained in gait analysis and custom made orthotics, and prescribes rehabilitative exercises. She includes the treatment of patients of all ages in her family practice, including everyone from expectant mothers and newborns, to the geriatric population, and everyone in between.

    She prioritizes staying up to date on current research and furthering her continuing education.



  • Tracey Usher
    Massage Therapist

    Speaks: English
  • Brad Zdriluk
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: English

    Brad is a Registered Physiotherapist and Clinic Director at Fairview Physiotherapy. He completed his education at McMaster University receiving his Honours Bachelor of Science Kinesiology and a Master of Science in Physiotherapy degree from Robert Gordon University. He has worked in a variety of settings, encompassing sports medicine, rheumatology, and orthopedic surgery.

    Brad is particularly interested in manual therapy and exercise prescription. He has furthered his knowledge by pursuing additional courses in manual therapy, through the National Orthopedic Division of Canada, and fulfilled a certificate specialized in the temporo-mandibular joint.

    When asked what drew him to physiotherapy Brad had this to say: “I had always spent a lot of time at physiotherapy clinics. As a national level downhill mountain bike racer, it comes with its fair share of injuries. I always had a great time working with the physiotherapists and it gave me something to aspire to.”

    Outside of work, Brad indulges in such activities as golfing, mountain-biking, crossfit and hiking.



  • Austyn Antonowicz
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: English

    Austyn Antonowicz graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Honours Kinesiology in 2019 where he focused on studying sports rehab and exercise therapy. He continued his education at Western University where he received his Master of Physical Therapy in 2023. 

    Austyn’s passion for physiotherapy started when he had to overcome several injuries to get back to playing sports and staying healthy and active. He strives to see his patients get back to enjoying the things they like to do by providing manual therapy, education, acupuncture, and functional exercises.



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Services & Treated Conditions

Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Post-graduate training completed in acupuncture. Acupuncture involves inserting thin, disposable needles into specific acupuncture points throughout the body.
Chiropractic
Chiropractic
Chiropractic services provided by a registered chiropractor.
Cancer Rehab
Cancer Rehab
Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of cancer or cancer treatments.
Concussion care
Concussion Care
Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of a concussion injury. Therapist providing care have post-graduate training in concussion care within their scope of practice.
Dizziness + Balance / Vestibular Rehab
Dizziness + Balance / Vestibular Rehab
Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of a vestibular system condition. Therapist providing care will have completed Lifemark Vestibular Rehabilitation training offered by Sheelah Woodhouse and have infrared goggle and other vestibular equipment as outlined by Sheelah Woodhouse.
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Prescription
General exercise and conditioning program offered in clinic or offsite at a gym or home.
Manual & Manipulative Therapy
Manual & Manipulative Therapy
Hands-on treatment approach consisting of graded joint or tissue mobilization and/or manipulation techniques. Foundational manual therapy skills are part of entry to practice training for PTs, DCs and RMTs. Advanced training and credentialing is available in post-graduate areas.
Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy services provided by a registered massage therapist.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy services provided by a registered occupational therapist.
Orthotics
Orthotics
Custom orthotic, insole and/or footwear services with physician prescription. Services provided by a Pedorthist, Chiropodist/Podiatrist and/or other clinician with post-graduate training in custom foot orthotics including Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, Kinesiologist (funding inquiry or pre-approval may be required for these other clinicians).
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy treatment provided by a registered physiotherapist.
Bracing
Bracing
Provision and fitting of pre-fabricated and/or custom fitted braces of all types.
Neurological Rehab
Neurological Rehab
Single or multi/interdisciplinary rehabilitation services supporting individuals who have sustained a neurological event or injury or are living with progressive/degenerative neurological disease. Clinicians offering this service must have clinical knowledge, experience and appropriate equipment at their facility to best serve the neurological population.
Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation
Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation
Assessment and treatment of issues arising from the Temporomandibular Joint. Typically clinicians will have taken post-graduate training in this area.
Amputee Rehabilitation
Amputee Rehabilitation
Interdisciplinary amputee services including pre-prosthetic management, rehabilitation and functional restoration.
Delayed Development Rehabilitation and Management
Delayed Development Rehabilitation And Management
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with delayed development.
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Rehabilitation
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Rehabilitation
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with Guillain-Barre syndrome.
Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation
Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with Multiple Sclerosis.
Proprioceptive Neurofacilitation Therapy
Proprioceptive Neurofacilitation Therapy
A range of manual techniques or approaches used to treat a variety of neurological and neuromusculoskeletal conditions using proprioceptive maneuvers (positioning, compression/distraction, use of reflexes) as well as exteroceptive techniques such as stroking, tapping, brushing, pressure or vibration.
Sensori-Motor Neuro-Rehabilitation for Learning Disabilities
Sensori-Motor Neuro-Rehabilitation For Learning Disabilities
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with neurological conditions related to learning disabilities.
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with spinal cord injuries.
Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke Rehabilitation
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client who has suffered a stroke.
Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury .
Treatment for Down's Syndrome and other Congenital Syndromes
Treatment For Down's Syndrome And Other Congenital Syndromes
Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with Down's Syndrome or other Congenital Syndromes.
Psychology
Psychology
Psychology treatment provided directly by a registered psychologist.
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy treatment may be provided by any one of the following disciplines; psychologist, psychotherapist, clinical counsellor or social worker.
Pain Management
Pain Management
Multi-disciplinary team of professionals with advanced knowledge, understanding and experience working with patients living with persistent pain. Team consists most often of OT, PT, Kinesiologist/ET and Psychological care provider.
Functional Testing
Functional Testing
Evaluation of an individual's level of function. More customized than an FAE, certification in a standardized protocol preferred but not required.
Work Conditioning/Hardening
Work Conditioning/Hardening
Structured functional program aimed at improving an individual's capabilities to return to work and/or normal daily activities.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Post-graduate training with plastic- or silicone suction cups to treat fascial, myofascial trigger points/restrictions combined with massage techniques and movements.
Post COVID-19 Rehabilitation and Recovery
Post COVID-19 Rehabilitation And Recovery
Rehabilitation and recovery services provided by trained clinicians (single discipline or multi/interdisciplinary team) directed at addressing the post-acute and long term rehab needs of those affected by COVID-19 infection and/or the pandemic in general. Trained clinicians must have completed 5 training modules provided by Lifemark and keep up on evidence informed practice in this emerging area.
Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment (CBS)
Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment (CBS)
A comprehensive Cognitive Assessment includes objective clinical evaluation including Cambridge Brain Science (CBS) online cognitive assessment featuring scientifically-validated cognitive tasks in addition to traditional subjective and other objective evaluations of the patient and their function.
Functional Dry Needling
Functional Dry Needling
Post-graduate training and clinical experience in functional dry needling techniques including indications, contraindications, precautions and safe use of this treatment approach.
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Clinic Information

Our Philosophy

Fairview Physiotherapy- pt Health specializes in physiotherapy, registered massage therapy, acupuncture and chiropractic services for all type of clients.

Our staff are compassionate, enthusiastic and committed to helping our clients reach their highest potential through the assessment and active treatment.

If you have any questions about our clinic, please call us and one of our customer service representatives will be happy to help you.

The Clinic

We are conveniently located in a medical building with clean, bright and comfortable setting for our patients with both private rooms, and a fully equipped gym space.

More About Services

Our professional staff works together as part of a multidisciplinary team to help you maintain or return to optimal health.

Our goal is to educate our patients with the proper knowledge to restore full range of motion and movement to achieve their greatest potential.

We are proud to offer our treatments to patients with all types of injuries, whether you have had a motor vehicle accident, sports injuries or a workplace injury.

Coverage Options

Your treatment may be partially or fully covered if you have extended health benefits, a worker's compensation claim, or were injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Coverage options available to you may include:

  • Extended health benefits
  • worker's compensation
  • Motor vehicle accident insurance

Please check your coverage in your company's extended health plan. Please note that for payment, Visa, Mastercard and debit are accepted.

Reminder: we are cashless.

Direct Billing

  • Fairview Physiotherapy – pt Health directly bills insurance companies for you when possible.
    Call for details.
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Parking

    • We validate your parking ticket, so be sure to bring it in to your appointment with you.

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    Brantford, Ontario N3S 0C5

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