Description:

Nafeez Syed is a senior musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapist with over 20 years of experience. To complement his extensive work experience both in academia and clinical domains, Nafeez pursued his Ph.D. from The University of British Columbia, further enhancing his knowledge and skills in physical therapy and rehabilitation. This academic pursuit demonstrates his commitment to staying up to date with the latest advancements in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation and ensuring the highest quality of care for his clients which is evidence-informed. Nafeez is a certified Gunn IntraMuscular Stimulation (IMS) provider and uses this skill to treat his patients with low back pain, neck pain, shoulder, hip, and knee issues. He is also a Level 2 Advanced Vestibular & Concussion Therapist certified by the American Institute of Balance and specializes in vertigo, BPPV, concussion due to sport, or MVA. Nafeez also uses Radial Shockwave Therapy, LASER Therapy, Myofascial Mobilization, and Mulligan Manual Mobilization Therapy of the cervical spine and upper extremities along with taping and foot orthotics to help his clients with sport or worksite injury or someone in chronic pain post-injury and motor vehicle accident. Nafeez has successfully completed all 4 levels of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) from Robin McKenzie Institute to treat spine and extremities and will soon be a “Certified MDT Therapist” to join the guild of the few MDT practitioners in Lower Mainland. Nafeez is also pursuing his Fellowship with the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT). Nafeez strongly believes in the importance of rehabilitating injuries while focusing on muscle strength and conditioning, as these elements play a crucial role in achieving long-term wellness and preventing future injuries. With a mission to empower his clients, Nafeez strives to provide comprehensive and personalized care. Known for his vibrant energy and insightful approach, Nafeez is dedicated to helping his clients achieve their best selves. By combining his musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy expertise with his doctorate and dedication to ongoing learning and physical fitness, Nafeez is equipped to guide individuals toward optimal health and performance. Overall, Nafeez’s multifaceted background, experience, and passion make him a valuable asset in physiotherapy and rehabilitation, enabling him to positively impact the lives of those he serves.