Business Details
Your Trusted Physiotherapy Partner in Brockville & Smiths Falls
At Hometown Physiotherapy, we are dedicated to delivering personalized care that prioritizes your health and well-being. With over two decades of combined experience, our team of licensed physiotherapists specializes in rehabilitation, sports injury treatment, and pain management, serving communities across the Ottawa Valley and Thousand Islands region. Our patient-centered approach ensures tailored treatment plans designed to restore function and enhance quality of life. Operating from clinics in Brockville and Smiths Falls, we integrate advanced techniques such as acupuncture, dry needling, and custom orthotics to address diverse conditions.Our mission is to provide safe, effective recovery solutions while fostering a supportive environment that empowers patients to achieve optimal wellness. As physiotherapist-owned clinics, we maintain a strong commitment to professional excellence and community health through continuous education and mentorship.
Services
Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine
Acupuncture
Custom Orthotics
Dry Needling
Geriatrics
Pediatric Physiotherapy
TMJ Dysfunction
Vestibular Rehab
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
- Our clinics are physiotherapist-owned and focused on personalized care.
- We specialize in treating sports injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical conditions.
- We provide evidence-based treatments including acupuncture and custom orthotics.
- We serve multiple communities across the Ottawa Valley and Thousand Islands region.
What people say
Super friendly staff
Professional and knowledgeable
Strong team support
Happy to recommend
Services
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy at Hometown Physiotherapy addresses musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery through tailored treatment plans. Our licensed therapists use manual therapy, exercise programs, and modalities like ultrasound to restore mobility and function. Patients benefit from evidence-based care designed to reduce pain, prevent disability, and enhance overall physical health for long-term wellness.
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine services focus on treating athletic injuries and optimizing performance through specialized rehabilitation techniques. We address sprains, strains, and overuse injuries with targeted therapies like Graston Technique and dry needling. Our goal is to safely return athletes to their sport while minimizing re-injury risks through strength training and biomechanical assessments.
Custom Orthotics
Custom orthotics are prescribed to correct foot imbalances and alleviate pain in the feet, knees, hips, or back. Using gait analysis and computerized scanning, we design personalized inserts that improve posture and distribute pressure evenly. These orthotics are durable for 1-3 years and are often covered by insurance for long-term musculoskeletal support.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to stimulate the body's natural healing processes. This treatment reduces inflammation, relieves chronic pain, and promotes relaxation by triggering endorphin release. It is effective for headaches, arthritis, sciatica, and sports-related injuries, complementing other physiotherapy interventions for enhanced recovery.
Pediatric Physiotherapy
Pediatric physiotherapy supports children with developmental delays, neurological conditions, or physical impairments through play-based interventions. Our therapists address motor skills, balance, and coordination to improve functional independence. Specialized care is provided for conditions like torticollis, autism spectrum disorder, and congenital disabilities, ensuring age-appropriate progress.
People
Priyanka Bhatt
Owner & Physiotherapist
Priyanka Bhatt, a licensed physiotherapist since 2009, owns and operates Hometown Physiotherapy's Brockville clinic. With expertise in acupuncture, dry needling, and concussion management, she mentors students and focuses on patient-centered care. She has practiced in Ontario for 14 years.
Hema Naidu
Physiotherapist
Hema Naidu is a certified Neurodevelopmental Therapist with over seven years of experience treating orthopedic and pediatric conditions. She specializes in helping children with neurological disorders achieve functional independence through tailored physiotherapy interventions at the Smiths Falls clinic.
Kshama Dhoble
Physiotherapy Assistant
Kshama Dhoble, a physiotherapy assistant with 22 years of experience in India, provides compassionate care in Smiths Falls. Her expertise spans pediatrics to geriatrics, focusing on pain-free recovery and movement restoration through evidence-based rehabilitation techniques.
Audrey Nugent
Office Administrator
Audrey Nugent has served as Office Administrator in Brockville since 2016, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Known for her kindness, she manages patient interactions and administrative tasks while balancing her love for family time and outdoor activities in the Thousand Islands region.
Questions
Do I need a doctor's referral for physiotherapy?
A referral isn't required unless treating WSIB claims. Most private insurers need one, so check your coverage before booking.
How soon can I get an appointment?
We aim to book initial appointments within 24 hours of your request.
How many physiotherapy sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition severity. Your therapist will assess and recommend sessions during your first visit.
Are physiotherapy treatments covered by insurance?
Most extended health plans cover physiotherapy. Confirm your specific coverage details with your provider.
Should I see a physiotherapist after a motor vehicle accident?
Yes. Consult your doctor first, then our team can help manage pain and restore function post-MVA.
