RAJAN CHEEMA, PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Rajan is a multilingual Registered Physiotherapist (English, Punjabi, conversational Japanese) who completed his Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) from the University of British Columbia. With a strong background in scientific research (B.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry), Rajan believes in evidence based treatment interventions that are unique and individualized to the client.
He uses a combination of hands on techniques, gentle movements and education to help clients achieve their movement related goals and become pain free! Rajan has experience treating a wide range of clients including: high level performance athletes, ICBC claims, post-operative and the everyday worker. He has a special interest in treating shoulders, knees, neck and back pain. He also has completed his Level I training in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy.
When not treating clients, Rajan enjoys Muay Thai, kickboxing, volleyball, weightlifting and eating a wide variety of food!
Certifications/Qualifications
- Trigger Point Dry Needling/Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) level I and II
- Diploma of Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy Level I
Other Education
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMJ/TMD) and Orofacial Pain
- Cervical Spine Dysfunction
- Preserving the Active Hip: New Advances in Hip Rehabilitation
Special Interests
- TMJ
- Strength and Conditioning
- Post-op: ACL, Achilies, other muscle/tendon/ligament tears
- Shoulder - Hips - Lower back / Neck dysfunction
Languages Spoken
- English - Punjabi