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Your Trusted Partner for Physiotherapy & Chiropractic Care in Ottawa
At Joint Reaction Health Center, we are dedicated to transforming lives through expert physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, and orthotics. Established with a vision to support active lifestyles, our team of professionals brings over 50 years of combined experience in manual therapy and rehabilitation. We prioritize a holistic approach, addressing root causes rather than symptoms, and utilize advanced techniques like the Graston method and acupuncture. Our clinic features private treatment rooms and a collaborative team environment, ensuring personalized care tailored to each patients needs.Located in Ottawas Earl Armstrong Plaza, we serve Riverside South, Barrhaven, and Manotick, offering both in-person and online consultations. With a focus on cutting-edge treatments and patient education, we empower individuals to achieve pain-free living and optimal wellness. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 4.9 Google rating from over 200 reviews, underscoring our reputation as a trusted healthcare provider in the community.
Services
Physiotherapy
Chiropractic Care
Massage Therapy
Custom Orthotics
Acupuncture
Graston Technique
Dry Needling
Functional Mobility Assessments
Online Consultations
Prenatal Massage
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined expertise in manual therapy and rehabilitation.
- Our team approach ensures coordinated care for faster recovery.
- Private treatment rooms provide personalized, focused attention.
- Free consultations to assess and address your specific needs.
- Online booking and virtual consultations for your convenience.
What people say
Professional and friendly
Genuinely cares about patients
Highly recommend
Same-day appointments
Excellent at what he does
Services
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy restores mobility and function through manual therapy, exercise, and patient education. Our tailored programs address acute injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery. Using evidence-based techniques like the Graston method, we target root causes of pain to enhance long-term wellness. Patients benefit from one-on-one sessions focused on improving strength, flexibility, and overall physical performance.
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly spinal issues. Techniques include joint manipulation, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitative exercises. Our chiropractors use a holistic approach to alleviate pain, improve posture, and enhance nervous system function. Personalized treatment plans integrate acupuncture and lifestyle counseling to support overall health and prevent future injuries.
Massage Therapy
Registered massage therapists address soft tissue pain from stress, injury, or chronic conditions. Treatments include Swedish massage, deep tissue work, and prenatal care. Sessions promote relaxation, reduce muscle tension, and improve circulation. Therapists collaborate with physiotherapists to create integrated plans for optimal recovery and sustained wellness in a supportive, professional environment.
Custom Orthotics
Custom orthotics correct foot imbalances using dynamic GaitScan technology for precise fitting. These devices alleviate foot, leg, and back pain by realigning posture and improving biomechanics. Designed for comfort and durability, they support active lifestyles and prevent long-term musculoskeletal issues. Patients receive expert fitting and follow-up adjustments for lasting relief.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles to stimulate healing, reduce pain, and improve mood. Integrated into treatment plans, it addresses chronic pain, stress, and inflammation without medication. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern rehabilitation strategies, offering a safe, effective alternative for patients seeking non-invasive solutions to enhance physical and mental well-being.
People
Kartik Kulkarni
Registered Physiotherapist
Kartik holds two Masters degrees and is certified in Mulligans manual therapy. He specializes in treating pain at its source, combining clinical expertise with a passion for active living. Outside work, he enjoys family time, travel, and soccer.
Dr. Randy Busch
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Busch uses diversified chiropractic techniques, acupuncture, and rehabilitative exercises to address musculoskeletal issues. Certified in mental health first aid, he emphasizes patient-centered care. Outside practice, he enjoys outdoor activities and community engagement.
Scott Mooney
Registered Massage Therapist
Scott specializes in myofascial release and Graston technique, focusing on restoring balance through massage. With 20+ years of experience, he integrates physiotherapy referrals for comprehensive care. He values patient education and holistic wellness.
Vishwa Kartik Shelat
Physiotherapist
Vishwa provides hands-on care for acute and chronic pain, emphasizing rapid recovery. She collaborates closely with other therapists to tailor treatments. Known for her compassionate approach, she ensures patients feel heard and supported throughout their healing journey.
Siyuan Song
Registered Massage Therapist
Siyuan combines yoga expertise with massage therapy to promote holistic well-being. A recent graduate from Georgian College, she focuses on relaxation and therapeutic techniques. Outside practice, she enjoys travel, yoga, and outdoor walks.
Questions
What services does Joint Reaction Health Center offer?
We provide physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, custom orthotics, acupuncture, and dry needling. Treatments focus on manual therapy and personalized plans for musculoskeletal pain and mobility issues.
Are services covered by insurance?
Physiotherapy, chiropractic, and massage therapy are covered by most extended health plans. OHIP does not cover these services. Check with your provider for specific details.
Do I need a doctor’s referral?
No referral is required, but some insurers may ask for one before reimbursement. We recommend confirming with your insurance company prior to treatment.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent needs. Contact us directly at 613-425-5757 for immediate assistance with acute pain or injuries.
What are your operating hours?
We’re open Monday to Friday, with extended evening hours. Specific times vary daily. Online booking is available for your convenience.
Can I book virtual consultations?
Yes, online consultations are available for initial assessments or follow-ups. This option provides accessible care for patients unable to visit our Ottawa clinic.
