Jeff Ransome holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and later continued his education with the American Council of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the National Strength and Conditioning Association earning certifications as an Exercise Specialist, Exercise Physiologist and Sports Conditioning Specialist.
Jeff’s experience includes over 2 decades developing youth athletes to become high performing rep level athletes to providing young teens the skills and strength needed to guarantee university and college scholarships. His experience continues with professional, amateur and Olympic athletes from a large variety of sports including: hockey, soccer, baseball, lacrosse, football, track athletes, endurance athletes, martial arts (MMA), dance and fitness competitors.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation Experience
In Addition, Jeff is an expert in rehabilitation, helping patients reach and often exceed pre-injury performance using modern, scientific and a balanced approach to stability and foundation training that is often neglected in today’s saturated world of fitness.
Jeff was also the host of the t.v. series Training With Pro’s and is the founder and President of Velocity Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mississauga and Velocity Sports Medicine & Training Centre, Burlington.
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Kimber graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology before moving to Hamilton to complete her Master of Science in Physiotherapy at McMaster University. She has continued to develop and hone her skills through post-graduate courses such as the Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program from McMaster University.
Kimber values the experiences of her clients and aims to create a safe and non-judgemental environment to provide inclusive care to all individuals. She is focused on empowering her clients through providing education, manual therapy, acupuncture and exercise that is specific to the needs and abilities of each individual.
Outside of the clinic, Kimber likes to spend her time working out in her home gym, playing soccer, and relaxing with her cats, Atlas and Axis.
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Dr. Savic graduated from The University of Western Ontario with an Honours Bachelor Degree in Health Sciences. His interests in healthcare and sports medicine led him to continue his studies at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) where he graduated with Magna Cum Laude and Clinic Honours.
Dr. Savic went on to obtain his Sport Sciences Fellowship from the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada) through an intensive two-year, full-time, post-graduate residency program at CMCC. Currently, only around 120 chiropractors hold this designation worldwide. He not only treats and prevents injury, his passion is optimizing performance, regardless of the activity and skill level. All treatments are evidence-based and are catered specifically to each individual.
As one of the leaders in the field, he also instructs students and participates in healthcare research, having already published several articles in peer-reviewed journals. He was also granted the 2016-17 Research Fellowship Award to help assist in his research on sport related concussion.
Coming from a competitive soccer background, Dr. Savic already had an interest in the athletic world. His list of professional distinctions includes having worked Team Canada Beach Volleyball, Team Canada Frisbee, the Ontario Taekwondo Association, and the Ontario Soccer Association. He has also worked with novice, national and professional athletes among a large of array of sports including: soccer, football, hockey, tennis, bobsled, and track and field.
In addition to his formal chiropractic training, he has obtained certification in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture through McMaster University, strength and conditioning (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and is a Registered Sports First Responder.
Dr. Savic graduated from The University of Western Ontario with an Honours Bachelor Degree in He...
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Dr. Lane graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology and continued to pursue his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. Additionally, he has obtained his certification in Integrated Dry Needling from Integrated Seminar Series and CQUniversity.
An interest and background in competitive sports, high performance, and sports medicine led Dr. Lane to pursue his Sports Sciences specialty from the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada) at CMCC, which he is currently in the process of completing the residency.
Noah has extensive experience working with high performance athletes through strength and conditioning as well as providing individualized treatment on and off the field. Noah’s special interests includes CrossFit, Football, and Golf.
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Dr. Kevin D’Angelo graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor Degree of Science in Kinesiology. His interests in exercise performance and sports medicine led him to continue his studies at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) where he graduated with Summa Cum Laude and Clinic Honours. In pursuit of specializing in sports medicine, he went on to obtain his Sport Sciences Fellowship from the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada) through the post-graduate residency program at CMCC. In addition to his formal studies, he has also obtained certification in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture through McMaster University and is a provider of Active Release Therapies (ART) ©.
Sports Injury Management and Optimizing Performance
Sport involvement and sports injury management has always been a key element to Kevin’s life and practice. He has worked with amateur, national and professional athletes across a variety of sport settings such hockey, lacrosse, football, soccer, dance, cycling, bobsleigh and running. He is currently a chiropractor at the David Braley Sports Medicine Centre at McMaster University serving both its U Sports (CIS) and OUA teams. He also works and consults with high performance and professional athletes at Athlete’s Edge facility at McMaster University.
Kevin has extensive experience working in high-performance sport having served as a team chiropractor for the Canadian Taekwondo Team, Hockey Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton (BCS), North York Rangers Jr. A (OJHL) hockey team and York Region Shooters (CSL) professional men’s soccer team. He has served on the host medical teams at major games, including the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto and the 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games and Parapan Am Games and Canada Games. Dr. D’Angelo uses current evidence-based and individualized plans to help prevent, rehabilitate, and increase performance in athletes under his care.
Outside of clinical practice and sport involvement, Kevin continues to be active in producing healthcare research, instructing, and acting as a peer reviewer for academic journals.
Dr. Kevin D’Angelo graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor Degree of Science ...
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Taylor’s passion for training and helping others achieve their goals are what motivated her to become a coach. She comes from an extensive sporting background including hockey, golf, softball, triathlon, soccer, gymnastics, and badminton. Taylor’s goal is to empower athletes to build body awareness, increase movement capacity and empower individuals to through daily acts of life. Her specializations are in biomechanics, sports performance, basic strength, and strongman.
Taylor graduated Cornell University in 2016 with a BSc in Communication with Distinctions in Research in dyadic relationships in interdependent sports. Taylor is CSCS, ISSA, and CF-1 certified and is pursuing an MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology.
Her hockey playing experience spreads collegiate, internationally, and professionally representing the Cornell Big Red (NCAA), Team Canada (IIHF), Markham Thunder (CWHL) and Toronto Six/Buffalo Beauts (PHF).
Taylor dove into Strongman in 2021 and within a short period of time won U64 Strongwoman Nationals in 2021,1st and 3rd at U64 Arnold Amateur 2023 and 2022 respectively, 5th at U64 Official Strongman Games 2022, and competed at the Shaw Classic 2022.
Outside the gym and ice, Taylor enjoys golfing, researching different areas in her field, and broadcasting.
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As a former track athlete, Evelin was often on the receiving end of the therapeutic benefits of massage and was often amazed by the ability these therapists had to relax tension, improve functioning, and promote holistic well-being. She knew then that she wanted to become a massage therapist so that she could one day provide others with the same benefits she obtained from massage therapy. A graduate of Ontario College of Health and Technology, Evelin has been practicing as an RMT for a little over a year. In that time, Evelin has earned an excellent reputation for being a caring, compassionate and capable therapist who is able to effectively and efficiently respond to the various needs of her patients. Evelin currently provides the following range of treatment options: myofascial release, Swedish massage, trigger point therapy, joint mobilization, craniosacral therapy, cupping, graston and Indian head massage.
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Lina is a registered massage therapist who graduated from the Canadian Therapeutic College in 2008. She has a passion for treating all ages and athletes. Lina has worked in private, multidisciplinary, naturopath, and professional athletic settings. She has particular expertise is treating professional CFL, NLL, Olympic, and youth sport athletes. She had also worked with orthopedics, manual lymphatic drainage, WSIB and motor vehicle accident injuries.
As a registered massage therapist Lina prides herself in treating each client as an individual and takes the time to evaluate “the whole picture” in order to maximize treatment results.
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Ryan graduated from McMaster University with a Master’s of Science in Physiotherapy. Prior to this, he completed an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology. He is also a member of Canadian Physiotherapy Association and is registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
Ryan has taken post graduate courses to further his knowledge in the field of physiotherapy. These courses are related to sport injuries and management, advanced manual therapy, and K-Taping.
With an interest in sports medicine, Ryan decided to undertake his Sport Physiotherapy Fellowship. He is currently working toward his Sport Physiotherapist designation at McMaster University where he provides on-field coverage and treatment for the varsity sports teams. Ryan has previous experience working with professional sports teams including the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2015 and Hockey Canada in 2016.
Ryan enjoys working with clients with a variety of conditions ranging from sport related injuries to chronic pain. His treatment philosophy is focused on evidence-based clinical techniques such as manual therapy, soft tissue release, and exercise prescription.
When he is not in the clinic Ryan spends his free time coaching and playing hockey or going to the gym.
Ryan graduated from McMaster University with a Master’s of Science in Physiotherapy. Prior to thi...
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Dr. Kaitlin Link is a Family & Emergency Medicine Physician and an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto. She earned her MD at McMaster University and completed her residency at University of Toronto. Kaitlin was a Division 1 Varsity Tennis player at Rutgers University, where she did her undergraduate studies. For 10 years, Kaitlin treated patients in the ER whose conditions often could have been prevented with earlier intervention. She grew tired of the system’s focus on reactive “sickcare,” rather than investing high-leverage preventative and proactive care. She founded Benchmark Proactive Health in 2023, to equip people to take control of their health so they can feel their best – today, and in the decades to come.
Dr. Kaitlin Link is a Family & Emergency Medicine Physician and an Assistant Professor at Uni...
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Dr. Schultz began her studies at Brock University earning an Honours Physical Education degree while volunteering as the Varsity Volleyball Team athletic therapist. She continued her studies in the USA at National University of Health Sciences where she obtained both a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Anatomy and a Doctorate of Chiropractic. Dr. Schultz furthered her studies in chiropractic obtaining a 4 year Diplomate in Chiropractic Pediatrics and certifications as a chiropractic sports physician and Graston Technique provider. She has since gone on to teach for the International Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics and has been published in the Journal of Chiropractic Pediatrics. She has mentored chiropractic students as a member of the Ontario Chiropractic Associations Practice Realities Panel and continues to provide guidance to students interested in pursuing a chiropractic degree. Dr. Schultz believes in providing well rounded care to her patients. She focuses on soft tissue therapy, along side adjusting and exercise suggestions because she believes that individuals should take ownership in their personal health too. Her motto is that mobility brings longevity to ones’ life. She spends her spare time coaching soccer for multiple teams including a Showcase team with Burlington Force Academy and semi-professional teams under Hamilton United. She is also an integral part of the fitness and medical teams in these clubs. On a personal note, she enjoys reading, fitness and spending time watching her family.
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John graduated from the University of Windsor with a bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics. His passion for sports and for athlete development led him to obtain his certification as a Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
John played volleyball at the varsity level for 5 years while at the University of Windsor. As the captain for 3 years John helped to lead his team to 2 OUA bronze medals and one individual All-Canadian nod in 2018. After graduating from school John went on to play professional volleyball for one season in the 1. Bundesliga in Germany.
John’s goal is to increase the physical and mental fitness of his athletes by coaching functional movement patterns and implementing strength and conditioning programs specific to each athlete and or sport. John also has diverse experience in leading group classes and helping
different populations rehab from injury quickly and effectively.
When John isn’t in the gym, he enjoys playing beach volleyball, working out and playing the guitar.
John graduated from the University of Windsor with a bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics. His pas...
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