Salima Gilani

Salima is one of the first faces you see when you enter Neurosync. Her warm and bubbly personality will always make you feel very comfortable and at home. She is interested in learning about you, your life and any aches and pains you may be experiencing to better assist you with your wellness. Outside from making sure your appointments are scheduled and the clinic is running smoothly, Salima loves to spend time with her family playing and creating boardgames, and chasing after her next adventure. In her spare time, you will find Salima in a zumba class, or at a book store. Fun fact; Salima has jumped out of a plane, and is planning to go paragliding one day soon. Want to book specific appointments? Make sure to keep Salima in your good books…..Hint: she has a sweet tooth 😉

Dr. Jo-Anne Mina

Dr. Mina brings many years of experience in helping to educate and support her patient’s shift from a stagnant state of health to wellness. Her passion lies in optimizing digestive health and hormones through clinical nutrition, supplementation and lifestyle modifications by way of meeting individuals where they are at and applying customized treatment plans in practical ways. When Dr. Mina is not advocating for her patients’ vitality, she keeps herself busy creating nutritious meals, spends a lot of her time staying physically active and loves to travel. If you are ready to get to the root cause of your health conditions or simply want to explore avenues to optimize wellbeing, then book your free 10 min consult with Dr. Mina to see how naturopathic medicine can benefit your healing journey.

Melissa Devers

Melissa is a Registered Osteopathic Manual Practitioner who is trained in providing Osteopathic health care services that benefits the whole body. Melissa’s practice uses a holistic and preventative approach when providing patient treatment.

Melissa followed her passion for providing rehabilitation and the desire to help facilitate healing for people in chronic pain. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Science, and after gaining 4 years of experience working within the clinical rehab field, she decided to dive into the research of Osteopathy. She found a deep understanding and love for the gentle yet effective approach to osteopathic treatment.

Osteopathic treatments with Melissa can help with a range of conditions including:

Chronic Pain, Arthritis, Headaches/migraines, Postural problems, acute and chronic injuries.

Every Osteopathic treatment is customized to each patient’s needs. Using a combination of a full history and assessment, specified techniques for each individual, and exercise routines, Melissa helps her patients to relieve pain and improve function within the body.

Melissa is a friendly and passionate therapist who brings her unique set of skills to the team at NeuroSync Physiotherapy and Rehab. Helping you achieve your treatment goals is her top priority to helping you live a happy, healthy, and pain free life!

Rowena Ocasion

Rowena completed her Diploma in Massage Therapy at the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in Toronto in May 2019. Additionally, she achieved a Diploma in Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant from Anderson College in Toronto in November 2017.

Throughout her professional journey, Rowena has actively participated in student clinic experiences andplacements to enrich her skills and knowledge. She has been involved in various outreach initiatives, providingmassage therapy services at events like the Peel Halton Regional Event for Sick Kids and the Heatwave for SickKids corporate outdoor beach volleyball outreach.

Rowena’s extensive background and her continuous commitment to learning and growth characterize her as a proficient and empathetic healthcare practitioner devoted to enhancing the wellness of her clients.

Alan Diong

Alan is a dedicated massage therapist with a passion for helping others achieve optimal health and wellness. With over 12 years of experience in the field, Alan has honed his expertise in various massage techniques and modalities.Graduating from Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy in 2011, Alan obtained a solid foundation in anatomy, physiology, and the art of therapeutic touch. He is proud to be a member in good standing with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) and an active member of the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO).

In his practice, Alan utilizes a holistic approach to tailor treatments specifically to each client’s unique needs. He is well-versed in a range of techniques, including Myofascial Release, Deep Tissue Massage, Swedish Massage, Neuromuscular Massage Techniques, Joint Mobilization, Stretching, Strengthening exercises and Cupping Therapy. By combining these modalities, Alan aims to address musculoskeletal imbalances, alleviate pain, improve range of motion, and promote overall relaxation and well-beingWith a compassionate and client-centred approach, Alan ensures a safe and comfortable environment for all his clients. He believes in the power of effective communication and actively listens to his clients’ concerns and goals to provide personalized treatments that yield optimal results.

Candace Morrison

Candace’s passion lies in providing treatments that support the body to heal itself. She can assist the return to pain-free movement and optimal health. She realizes the importance of relaxation to help manage the stresses of everyday life, but also wants to offer evidence based informed approach for treatments to support rehab. Her passion and curiosity approach to client care ensures she does not just chase the pain but is able to assess and create a treatment plan to meet client goals.

After Candace completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology, she continued her education in massage therapy and graduated from Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy. She also received her Certification from McMaster University’s Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program. Her diverse skill set includes neurological and muscular rehabilitation and recovery, as well as a maintenance approach, depending on each individual patient’s needs. Because of her diverse background, she can also offer acupuncture, cupping and general Swedish massage techniques for soft tissue release.

Candace’s interest includes yoga, practicing as a student and facilitating teachers. She teaches anatomy for yoga teacher’s training, yin yoga certification programs. When she is not on her mat or in her treatment room, she is traveling and eating really good food, enjoying time with her grown up children.

Trupti Patil

Trupti is a dedicated Physiotherapy Assistant with a strong physiotherapy background, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India. Additionally, she has completed a Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion, expanding her expertise in holistic wellness.

She has further enhanced her expertise through certifications in Kinesio Taping, Cupping, and Myofascial Release, specializing in rehabilitation and pain management.

Outside the clinic, Trupti enjoys exploring new ways to stay active, unwinding through dance, and crafting nutritious meals. Her approach emphasizes balance in both health and life. With Trupti on your care team, you’re in good, fun, motivated, and dedicated hands!

Hetvi Thakkar

As a dedicated and compassionate Physiotherapist, I bring a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and hands-on rehabilitation. With a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from India and a Diploma in Health and Fitness Promotion from Durham College, I’m committed to delivering exceptional patient care. My expertise includes myofascial release and cupping therapy, which I utilize to enhance patient outcomes. I have a strong interest in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and neurorehabilitation and I actively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and improve functional outcomes.

By combining detailed education with empathy and kindness, I foster strong connections with my patients, promoting their active participation in the rehabilitation process. My goal is to make physiotherapy more accessible and impactful in diverse communities, enhancing the lives of those I serve.

In my free time, I enjoy spending time outdoors and with loved ones. I believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which helps me stay energized and focused on providing the best care possible for my patients.

Dr. George Charalambous, B.A. (Hons), D.C.

Meet Dr. George Charalambous and be reassured that he “got your back” and will treat you like family. Dr. Charalambous received his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) in Toronto in 2013 and is a certified Traditional Chinese Medicine acupuncture provider. Prior to CMCC, Dr. Charalambous obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honours from York University in Kinesiology and Health Sciences.

Dr. Charalambous has vast experience with the assessment and treatment of various injuries and impairments. Including but not limited to, sports related injuries, workplace injuries, slip and fall injuries, motor vehicle accidents and post-operative rehabilitation. He has hands on experience with the common day to day injuries (ie. strains and sprains) to the severe fractures and catastrophic injuries.

Dr. Charalambous practices chiropractic care with diversified technique and approaches all treatments goals using evidence based care. Dr. Charalambous utilizes soft tissue therapy, mobilizations, adjustments, acupuncture, exercise prescription and pain controlling modalities to facilitate healing and overall recovery.

Outside of work, Dr. Charalambous appreciates the outdoors, antiquing and spending time with family and friends. He enjoys playing board games, soccer and going to the gym.

Zahara Amlani

Zahara is a dedicated and experienced physiotherapist with a strong educational foundation in healthcare. She completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy and a Diploma in Hospital Management from reputable institutions in India.

With over 12 years of experience in patient care, Zahara possesses exceptional clinical skills in treating musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, with a special interest in geriatric care. She is committed to delivering evidence-based practice, ensuring her patients receive personalized and effective care.

Outside of the clinic, Zahara enjoys exploring the outdoors through hiking and traveling. She is also an avid reader, finding joy in immersing herself in a good book. Her passion for life and wellness drives her compassionate approach to patient care.