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Paula Portnoi
BSc PT
Physiotherapist

Available at multiple locations

About

Paula comes to Life Mark, from Brazil, with a bachelor degree in Physical Therapy from the Centro Universitario São Camilo and with 2 Latu sensu degrees, one in “Physical Therapy applied to Musculoskeletal System Dysfunctions” and another in “Physical Therapy applied to Orthopedics and Traumatology” both completed at São Marcos University. Paula has been a member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association since 2013. Her experience as a physiotherapist started in 2002 during her early college years where she started as an intern in one of the largest Orthopedic and Sports rehabilitation Institutes in South America until 2009 when she started her own private practice. She has gain experience with senior’s rehabilitation, orthopaedic injuries, athletic rehabilitation, sensory motor training, pre and post-surgery treatment and much more. She brings to Lifemark a customized treatment approach where she combines manual therapy, exercise therapy, massage therapy, education and much more; always aiming for the best of the patient as a whole and not only “an area of injury”. Since she arrived in Canada, she has continued her education on different areas as Vestibular Dysfunctions, Sacrum Iliac Dysfunctions, Tapping, SFMA assessment and has plans to continue. She also has shared her time with different volunteer work like “Workout to Conquer Cancer”, “Crossfit Regionals”, “BMO Marathon”, “National Karate Championship” and many more to come.