Protecting Your Interests, Safeguarding Your Future
At Burlington Sports Therapy, our goal is to treat and prevent injuries that keep you from reaching your full potential. Our clinic is led by Dr. Leslie McDowall and Dr. Kevin McIntyre, who have been treating patients in Burlington, Ontario with an evidence-based approach to care since 2005. We take pride in staying up-to-date with medical and chiropractic research to ensure that our advice and treatments are grounded in the latest scientific knowledge.
Our Approach
Our approach is centered around the diagnosis and treatment of the soft-tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and fascia). We utilize patented treatment techniques that are popular among elite athletes worldwide, including active release technique, graston technique, laser therapy, and acupuncture. We believe that these methods provide a comprehensive and effective way to treat a wide range of injuries and conditions.
Our Services
Our core services include chiropractic treatment, physiotherapy, athletic therapy, and massage therapy. We also offer a range of special services, including shockwave therapy, orthotics, and acupuncture. Our multidisciplinary team of practitioners includes chiropractors, physiotherapists, massage therapists, and administrative staff.
Common Conditions We Treat
We treat a wide range of injuries and conditions, including those affecting the spine, pelvis, shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, and ankle. Some of the most common conditions we treat include hip pain, foot pain, lower back pain, ankle pain, elbow pain, shoulder pain, and neck pain. We also treat a variety of other conditions, including workplace and motor vehicle injuries.
Our Team
Our team of practitioners is dedicated to providing exceptional care to each patient. Our team includes:
- Dr. Kevin McIntyre, B.Kin, DC, Clinic Director
- Dr. Leslie McDowall, B.Sc, DC, Clinic Director
- Elisabeth (Beth) Slack, Registered Physiotherapist
- Samantha Costabile, Physiotherapist
- Deanna St. Clair, Registered Physiotherapist
- Maraisa (Mara) Ockenden, Physiotherapist
- Valerie Morris, Registered Massage Therapist
- Ryan Smith, Registered Massage Therapist
- Michael DeCiantis, Registered Massage Therapist
- Lexi, Administration Staff
- Jenn, Administration Staff
- Clara, Administration Staff
Our Philosophy
At Burlington Sports Therapy, we believe that all of our patients are entitled to receive the same level of care that professional athletes receive. We pride ourselves on taking the time necessary to properly treat and educate our patients, providing them with a thorough explanation of their injury, the strategies they can use to help speed the healing process, and how to prevent their injury from recurring.
Contact Us
If you're ready to reach your full potential, contact us today to book an appointment. We look forward to helping you achieve your goals.
Physiotherapy and Massage Services
The clinic offers excellent physiotherapy and massage services, with therapists like Beth, Deanna, Samantha, Michael, and Ryan providing top-notch care to their patients. The staff is highly knowledgeable, professional, and friendly, making patients feel comfortable and at ease.
Successful Treatment Programs
Many patients have reported successful treatment programs, including relief from shoulder/arm tendinitis, knee injuries, and knee arthritis. The therapists take a personalized approach, using a combination of treatments such as laser, acupuncture, and exercise programs to achieve excellent results.
Highly Recommended
The clinic is highly recommended by its patients, who praise the staff for their excellent assessment skills, individualized treatment programs, and compassionate care. The online booking system is also convenient and easy to use.
Staff
The staff at the clinic, including Kevin, Leslie, and others, are knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. They take the time to listen to their patients, are patient, and provide excellent care.
Benchmark for Clinics
One patient has been treated at the clinic for over 10 years and considers it the benchmark for other clinics. The staff goes above and beyond to provide exceptional service, making every visit a pleasure.
Scheduling Issues
However, one patient had a negative experience with scheduling, feeling that they were not given enough time to respond to an appointment offer on a workday.

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