Committed to excellence in care
Welcome to the Ottawa & District Physiotherapy Clinic, a leading physiotherapy and rehabilitation center that has been serving the Ottawa community for over 38 years. Conveniently located across from the Museum of Nature on McLeod St., our clinic is a full-service, multi-disciplinary center with an unsurpassed reputation for excellence in care and wellness. Our team of registered physiotherapists, kinesiologists, and healthcare practitioners are experienced professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to patients of all ages.
At the Ottawa & District Physiotherapy Clinic, we believe in a patient-centered approach to care. We understand that every patient is unique, and we strive to provide individualized treatment plans that meet the specific needs of each patient. Our clinic is designed to provide a relaxing and tranquil setting, with private treatment rooms for total privacy. We offer one-on-one treatment sessions with a registered physiotherapist, ensuring that our patients receive the attention and care they deserve.
Our Services
At the Ottawa & District Physiotherapy Clinic, we offer a wide range of services and modalities to help our patients enhance their quality of life and well-being. Our services include:
- Orthopaedics: Our team of physiotherapists specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. We provide hands-on manual therapy, exercise prescription, and education to help our patients achieve optimal function and reduce pain.
- Geriatrics: We provide specialized physiotherapy services for older adults to help them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Our services include balance and mobility training, strength and endurance training, and education on fall prevention.
- Paediatrics: We offer specialized physiotherapy services for children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. Our services include developmental assessments, motor skill development, and education on positioning and handling.
- Post-surgical rehabilitation: We provide comprehensive rehabilitation services for patients who have undergone surgery, including joint replacement, spinal surgery, and orthopaedic surgery. We work closely with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide a seamless continuum of care.
- Chronic pain management: We offer a variety of modalities and techniques to help our patients manage chronic pain, including acupuncture, dry needling, TENS, and massage therapy.
- Sports Physiotherapy & Taping: Our team of physiotherapists specializes in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. We provide customized exercise programs, taping techniques, and education on injury prevention and management.
- Pelvic floor & incontinence: We offer specialized physiotherapy services for women experiencing pelvic floor dysfunction, including incontinence, pelvic pain, and prolapse.
- Parkinson's & Neurological: We provide specialized physiotherapy services for patients with neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke.
- Kinesiology & Athletic Therapy: We offer kinesiology and athletic therapy services for athletes of all levels, including assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries.
- Fitness & Gym programs/testing: We offer fitness assessments, personal training, and gym programs to help our patients achieve their health and fitness goals.
- Scoliosis Physiotherapy: We offer specialized physiotherapy services for patients with scoliosis, including Schroth, Lyon Method, and SEAS.
- Posture analysis: We provide posture analysis and education to help our patients improve their posture and reduce pain.
- Gait analysis: We provide gait analysis and education to help our patients improve their walking patterns and reduce pain.
- TMJ Myofacial Release: We offer specialized physiotherapy services for patients with TMJ disorders, including myofascial release and education on jaw mechanics.
- Orthotics and Bracing: We offer custom orthotics and bracing for patients with foot and ankle conditions, including plantar fasciitis, flat feet, and high arches.
- Vestibular Rehab: We offer specialized physiotherapy services for patients with vestibular disorders, including vertigo, dizziness, and balance dysfunction.
- Functional Evaluations: We provide functional evaluations and education to help our patients improve their activities of daily living and reduce pain.
- MVA & WSIB: We provide comprehensive rehabilitation services for patients with motor vehicle accident and workers' compensation claims.
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Safety Concerns and Disappointing Experiences
Several reviewers had a negative experience with the clinic, citing safety concerns and disappointing interactions with staff. Charles Shepherd, who gave the clinic 1 star, had a terrible experience from the start, including being told he should have called to cancel his initial appointment and being given filthy flip flops to wear during treatment. Another reviewer, Khadija Dija, also gave the clinic 1 star, but did not provide more details. Wendy Waserman had a mixed experience, initially feeling blown off by some therapists but having a better experience with another therapist, Laudina.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, several reviewers had very positive experiences with the clinic. Remi Theriault gave the clinic 5 stars, praising the knowledgeable and friendly staff. Andrew Craig, who also gave the clinic 5 stars, had a successful treatment for a shoulder injury and credited the clinic with regaining his range of motion and strength. Kristina Small gave the clinic 5 stars, crediting Judit Orban with correcting a chronic pain and postural issue. Carlos Rodriguez also gave the clinic 5 stars, praising the thorough assessment and professional setting.
Overall
Overall, the clinic received a range of reviews, from very positive to very negative. While some reviewers had disappointing experiences, others had very positive interactions with staff and effective treatment.

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