Divya Monteiro

Divya graduated from Manipal University, India, in 2020. She gained extensive experience working in a multidisciplinary hospital in India for over a year, managing acute and chronic conditions primarily in the musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory fields.

In 2022, she moved to Canada to further her career as a healthcare professional. To enhance her understanding of healthcare management and leadership in physiotherapy, Divya completed a postgraduate course in Advanced Healthcare Leadership in 2023.

She is dedicated to helping individuals recover from injuries and return to their preferred activities. She specializes in manual therapy techniques such as joint mobilisation, myofascial release, and individualized exercise programs. A strong advocate for patient education, Divya believes that informed patients are better equipped to actively participate in their recovery. Passionate about continuous learning, she is committed to enhancing patient care and empowering individuals on their recovery journey.

Having moved from the southern part of India, Divya is multilingual, fluent in English, Kannada, Konkani and Hindi.

In her spare time, Divya enjoys exploring new towns and cities. A foodie at heart, she loves cooking and discovering new places to eat. Having recently moved from Toronto, she believes Ottawa has the best shawarma spots.