Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Calgary Physiotherapy Clinic
At Nose Creek Physiotherapy, we specialize in restoring mobility, strength, and balance for individuals in Calgary through natural, medication-free approaches. Founded in 2001 by Blair Schachterle, our clinic has grown to become a trusted provider of physiotherapy, massage therapy, shockwave therapy, custom orthotics, and acupuncture. Our team of certified professionals prioritizes personalized care, combining advanced techniques with evidence-based practices to address chronic pain, sports injuries, and mobility challenges.We emphasize patient education and holistic treatment plans tailored to individual needs, ensuring long-term recovery and improved quality of life. With over two decades of experience, we serve Northeast and Northwest Calgary, offering direct billing and flexible scheduling to accommodate our clients' lifestyles.
Services
Physiotherapy
Massage Therapy
Shockwave Therapy
Custom Orthotics
Acupuncture
Pelvic Health
Knee Bracing
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans developed by certified physiotherapists with over 20 years of local experience.
- Our integrated approach combines physiotherapy, massage, and advanced therapies like shockwave for comprehensive care.
- We provide free discovery sessions to ensure our services align with your specific recovery goals.
- Direct billing available for extended health insurance plans to simplify your treatment process.
- Proven success in treating chronic pain, sports injuries, and mobility challenges with non-invasive methods.
What people say
Changed my life
Back to 95%
No more painkillers
Expert team
Personalized approach
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through manual therapy, exercise programs, and advanced techniques. We treat sports injuries, chronic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, and musculoskeletal conditions. Our registered physiotherapists create individualized plans to improve strength, flexibility, and overall function for long-term recovery.
Massage Therapy
Customized massage therapy addresses muscle tension, chronic pain, and stress through deep tissue work, myofascial release, and sports massage techniques. Our registered therapists improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and enhance recovery for conditions like neck/shoulder pain, headaches, and sports-related injuries.
Shockwave Therapy
Non-invasive shockwave therapy accelerates healing for chronic tendon injuries, plantar fasciitis, and calcified tissues using high-energy acoustic waves. This evidence-based treatment stimulates blood flow, breaks down scar tissue, and promotes tissue regeneration for conditions resistant to conventional therapies.
Custom Orthotics
Precision-crafted orthotics correct biomechanical imbalances and alleviate foot, knee, and back pain through personalized arch support. Our 3D scanning technology ensures optimal fit for daily footwear while improving gait patterns and reducing strain on weight-bearing joints.
Acupuncture
Certified acupuncture treatments address chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions by stimulating specific points to restore energy flow. This ancient practice complements modern physiotherapy techniques to reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and promote natural healing processes.
People
Blair Schachterle
President
BScPT, Dip Manip PT, Dip Sport PT, FCAMPT, CGIMS. Blair has specialized in orthopaedic manual therapy since graduating from the University of Alberta in 1992. He established Nose Creek Physiotherapy in 2001 and continues to lead clinical innovation while maintaining active patient care.
Dr. Eileen Wei
Acupuncturist
Traditional Chinese Medicine expert with specialization in chronic pain management and holistic wellness. Dr. Wei integrates acupuncture with modern physiotherapy approaches to address complex musculoskeletal conditions and systemic health concerns.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, shoulder impingement, and mobility issues through physiotherapy, massage, and shockwave therapy.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we offer direct billing for most extended health insurance plans covering physiotherapy, massage therapy, and custom orthotics services.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for appointment cancellations to accommodate other patients needing treatment slots.
Are virtual sessions available?
Yes, we offer tele-rehabilitation consultations for initial assessments and follow-up appointments when appropriate.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition, but most patients see significant improvement within 6-12 sessions combined with home exercise programs.
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