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Physiotherapy
Physiotherapists are highly trained in assessing and treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Your physiotherapist will perform a comprehensive history and physical examination in the first appointment and develop a treatment plan that is focused on increasing your ability to move and function without pain. Physiotherapy services are offered both in person and through telehealth (virtually). Treatment may include education about your injury or condition, self management strategies, corrective exercises, manual therapy and / or dry needling.
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Orthopaedic Technician
Carl Murray
Carl Murray is a Certified Orthopaedic Technician and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Carl received his Advanced Education in Orthopaedics Post Diploma Certificate from NorQuest College in 2017, and his LPN diploma from Medicine Hat College in 2014. He found his home working in urgent care and emergency departments throughout Calgary until landing at Access Orthopaedics in 2022.
Carl was born in South Africa and immigrated to Canada with his family in 2000. He has since come to love and enjoy mountain biking, snowboarding, skiing, and playing hockey.
Carl Murray is a Certified Orthopaedic Technician and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Carl recei... Read More
Jack Whiting
Jack graduated from the University of Calgary in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (with distinction), followed by a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta in 2017. Since completing his training, he has practiced in Alberta in both Calgary and Edmonton, primarily within private clinical settings. His clinical focus includes the assessment and management of shoulder and lumbar spine conditions.
Jack adopts a collaborative, evidence-informed approach to patient care. He develops individualized treatment plans incorporating targeted exercise prescription, patient education, and intramuscular stimulation (IMS). He places particular emphasis on aligning treatment strategies with each patient’s specific goals, functional demands, and activity preferences to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
Jack also places strong importance on patient engagement outside of the clinic. He ensures each patient is equipped with a clear, manageable home exercise program and emphasizes that consistent completion of these exercises is essential for achieving meaningful and lasting improvement.
He has pursued extensive postgraduate education, including coursework in intramuscular stimulation and peripheral joint manipulation.
Outside of clinical practice, Jack’s interests include cycling, woodworking, and hiking.
Jack graduated from the University of Calgary in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (... Read More
Caitlin Jung
(She/Her/Hers)
MScPT
Caitlin graduated with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta and holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology with a major in Athletic Therapy from the University of Calgary. Her treatment focus consists of therapeutic exercises, education, and manual therapy to support her patients during recovery. Caitlin has previously worked with the Banff orthopaedic surgeons with research after knee (ACL and MPFL) surgery and has a keen interest in sporting injuries and injury prevention. Her main areas of specialization are knees, hips, shoulder and ankles. Caitlin is a born and raised Calgarian with previous athletic experience in gymnastics and springboard diving, and is currently involved in running, climbing, weight training, biking and walking her dog.
Caitlin graduated with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta and ho... Read More
Rachelle Kichton
Rachelle graduated in 2017 with a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Saskatchewan. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from University of Calgary.
Rachelle has spent her career in private practice treating various musculoskeletal conditions. She is certified up to Level 3 for the Orthopaedic AIM courses and has taken 2 levels of functional dry needling. Her treatment approach includes dry needling, education, manual therapy and exercise prescription. Rachelle understands the importance of getting rid of pain/symptoms before prescribing exercises. She believes exercises are important but there also needs to be some sort of hands on/manual therapy treatment to get there.
Rachelle used to be a competitive swimmer with the UofC swim team so has first hand experience with shoulder injuries. In her spare time she enjoys weight training, swimming, travelling and walking her dog.
Rachelle graduated in 2017 with a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Sask... Read More
Eva Jackman
Eva developed a passion for fitness and rehabilitation from an early age through her years in competitive sport. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Athletic and Exercise Therapy in Victoria, B.C., where she gained valuable experience working as a travel Athletic Therapist with the Canadian Women’s Field Hockey Team and as a student therapist with the BC Lions Football Club. During this time, she also worked as a group fitness instructor with Orangetheory and F45 studios, further strengthening her understanding of movement and performance.
Eva earned her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy from University College Dublin in 2018, where she also captained the varsity women’s rugby team. Since graduating, she has practiced in private clinics across Calgary, Dublin, and Okotoks, gaining extensive experience in treating a wide range of injuries and patient populations.
She has completed post-graduate training in manual therapy, Pilates, running injury assessment, and functional dry needling. Eva takes a holistic and patient-centered approach to care, working closely with each individual to develop customized treatment plans that address their goals and promote long-term recovery.
Outside of work, Eva enjoys staying active through fitness, outdoor adventures, and spending time with family and friends.
Eva developed a passion for fitness and rehabilitation from an early age through her years in com... Read More
Mitchell Kruk
Mitchell is a dedicated physiotherapist who enjoys treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions using a well-rounded approach that includes injury education, hands-on therapy, and targeted exercise. He believes in a patient-centred model of care that is grounded in the latest research, helping individuals achieve their functional goals and return to the activities they love. He has a special interest in knee and shoulder rehabilitation and takes pride in helping patients recover from both acute injuries and long-standing issues in these areas. Growing up involved in various competitive sports, Mitchell developed an early appreciation for the benefits of physical activity—a passion he now strives to share with each of his patients. Whether it’s recovering from injury or improving performance, he focuses on empowering clients through movement and education. Mitchell completed both his Bachelor of Science and Research Certificate in Kinesiology, as well as his Master’s of Science in Physical Therapy, at the University of Alberta. He is currently advancing his post-graduate training through the Canadian Physiotherapy Association Orthopaedic Division and has completed additional coursework in hip and knee rehabilitation. Outside of the clinic, Mitchell enjoys staying active outdoors from snowboarding and playing hockey in the winter, to rock climbing and golfing during the summer months.
Mitchell is a dedicated physiotherapist who enjoys treating a wide range of musculoskeletal condi... Read More
Emma Aucoin PT, MScPT, BScKin
Emma graduated with a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from Dalhousie University after completing a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics from St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. Emma has completed courses through the National Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, as well as courses in Functional Dry Needling, Movement Impairment Syndromes, and advanced treatment for the lumbar spine and hip.
She has worked extensively in private practice and strongly believes in the importance of exercise and education throughout the rehabilitation process. Emma enjoys treating a variety of musculoskeletal injuries, as well as helping people through post-operative recovery. She also enjoys focusing on injury prevention and optimizing overall health and wellness.
Emma grew up in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia and is happy to call Calgary her new home! In her free time, Emma enjoys staying active outdoors with hiking, biking, running and skiing.
Emma graduated with a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from Dalhousie University after complet... Read More
Dana Jacobs
(She/Her/Hers)
PT, MScPT, BScKin
Dana completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Alberta in 2023. Prior to this, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with Distinction from the University of Calgary in 2020. She also spent a semester at the University of Western Australia.
Dana’s treatment approach combines education, manual therapy and therapeutic exercise with a focus on active rehabilitation. She enjoys treating a variety of patients, no matter the injury or stage of recovery. Her background in competitive soccer has developed into a particular interest in working with athletes of all sports, levels and ages.
Dana is dedicated to lifelong learning and growth in her practice. She has taken post-graduate coursework in knee injuries including ACL pre-operative and post-operative rehabilitation. She has also taken courses in shoulder rehabilitation taught by renowned physiotherapist Lyn Watson. She has obtained Orthopaedic AIM Level 2 certification (lower quadrant) and is a certified Sport First Responder.
Dana was born in Vancouver and raised in Calgary. Outside of the clinic she spends her time playing soccer, hiking, skiing, lifting weights, practicing yoga and travelling.
Dana completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Alberta in 2023. Pr... Read More
Rebecca Paegel PT, MScPT, BScKin
Rebecca graduated with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta in 2017. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with distinction. Rebecca has completed further training in manual therapy, functional dry needling, as well as various treatment techniques.
She is passionate about being a physical therapist and helping people achieve their goals while recovering from an injury, overcoming chronic pain, or maintaining an active lifestyle. Her treatment approach centers around education, progressive exercises, and manual therapy. With collaborative goal setting, Rebecca works with her patients to create realistic and achievable treatment plans that suit her clients.
While studying at the University of Alberta she competed on the Pandas Varsity Soccer team. Rebecca continues to play soccer, run, and strength train. She loves to spend time outdoors with her young family.
Rebecca graduated with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta in ... Read More
Nicole Gardner
Nicole graduated in 2013 with a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with distinction from the same institution.
As a registered Physiotherapist, Nicole has spent her career practicing in orthopedics, gaining experience in treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions. She has a passion for learning and has completed post-graduate training in manual and manipulative therapy, and obtained her certification in functional dry needling (IMS). Other completed courses include advanced assessment and treatment for the shoulder, and mobilization with movement techniques.
Nicole has taken a special interest in shoulder injuries and non-operative shoulder rehabilitation. She takes an active approach to rehabilitation and works collaboratively with her patients to develop a goal oriented customized treatment plan to assist in maximizing function and returning to activity.
As a mother of two small children, Nicole enjoys spending time with her family, running, golfing and practicing yoga.
Nicole graduated in 2013 with a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Albert... Read More
Laura Hartley PT, MScPT, BScKin
Laura is a graduate of the University of Alberta’s Master of Science of Physical Therapy program from 2013. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Calgary. Since beginning her physiotherapy career, she has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, inpatient hospital, the emergency room and a preschool. From this varied experience, she has treated patients of every age and a vast array of physical limitations. Laura has participated in many post graduate courses focusing on manual therapy, exercise prescription, and pain management. She is a certified manual therapist through the Swodeam Institution. She is also authorized to provide dry needling and uses this as an additional technique to aid in reducing pain and restoring function. Laura enjoys working with her patients to create collaborative and functional treatment plans. She knows every patient has different goals and integrating a physiotherapy program can look quite different from one individual to the next. During her sessions, there is a large component of education to provide her patients with the tools to be able to take control of their own recovery. Outside of work, Laura enjoys participating in outdoor adventures with her husband and two young children. This includes regular zoo visits, bike rides, beach exploration, and tobogganing depending on the season.
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