Doug graduated from the University of Windsor in 1987, with a Bachelor of Human Kinetics. He then went on to graduate from Sheridan College in 1990 with a Diploma in Sports Injury

Management. Upon graduation at Sheridan College, he was awarded the Robert Firth Memorial

award for excellence in Athletic Therapy. 

 

In 2002 Doug graduated from the Canadian College of Osteopathy with a Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Practice. He was awarded the Louisa Burns Award for excellence in research, upon successfully defended his thesis.

 

Over the years, Doug has completed numerous manual therapy courses such as Muscle Energy, Cranial Osteopathy, Cranial Nerve Mobilization, Visceral Manipulation, Ligamentous Articular Strain, Concussion Management and Treatment to name a few.

 

An extensive background in assessing and treating sports injuries began when he worked with

the Toronto Argonauts in 1990 as an assistant athletic therapist. He has also worked with

amateur athletes from the community level to the national level in a variety of sports such as

hockey, football, figure skating, soccer and dance to name a few.

 

Doug has many years of experience successfully treating back and neck pain, sciatica,

repetitive strain injuries and upper and lower extremity conditions. 

 

In his free time Doug enjoys cycling and working out at the gym, spin classes and various water

sports such as scuba diving and boating.

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