Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Your First Visit

How Physiotherapy Treatment work?

Physiotherapy is a therapeutic, hands-on approach to relieving pain and restoring function. Physiotherapists specialize in treating musculoskeletal disorders and uses various approaches to help you recover. Physiotherapist will analyze your movement, identify the cause of your pain and limitation, and will provide treatment to relieve pain and restore function. While each patient’s condition and pain is unique, your Physiotherapist will use a variety of Hands On Skills, gentle movements, exercises, and equipment’s to quickly relieve pain and get your function back to optimal levels The ultimate goal is to restore full range of motion and function without pain and to prevent recurrence related to injury or pain.

Physiotherapy can be extremely beneficial in improving physical function, managing pain, preventing injury, and improving the overall quality of life for many individuals, however, it is important that you consult with a Physiotherapist or your doctor to determine if physiotherapy is appropriate for your specific needs or conditions.

As a patient, you have the right to receive physiotherapy in any clinic of your choosing. At Medhealth Physiotherapy Clinic, you will receive the highest level of care to meet your needs. We pride ourselves in providing a positive, uplifting environment with highly trained and friendly staff. We are confident that we can help you achieve your goals and live a pain-free life.

Appointment scheduling can be done through Booking Online Portal or calling us at (905)661-6620. Our Clinic is an easily accessible location with a bus stop and free parking in our plaza parking lot. We have morning and evening slots to meet the demands of your busy schedule. Contact us today and we will be happy to book your appointment as per your timings.

Yes, in most cases it does. Our office will be happy to assist in contacting your insurance company and determining the coverage based on your individual policy. You can also call your insurance company or the infomration can be found by logging into your insurance company portal.

For patients who do not have insurance, we offer special treatment package on discounted rates.

We accept debit cards, credit cards and cash payments. It is desired that Payment is made at the time of service. We will try to find out your insurance coverage on your first visit or they will be determined prior to your next session, and you will be notified of what, if any, is due on that day.

Wear clothing that makes it easier for the physiotherapist to access and to get a closer look at your problem areas. For Hand On Treatment and exercises, comfortable loose-fitting clothes and supportive sneakers are often good choices.

Usually, the first session lasts for 45-50 minutes or longer. Each session after that may be 30-45 minutes long. The amount of time will be based on your specific needs, and your therapist will discuss this with you.

Each patient’s diagnosis is different, so in conjunction with the referring physician, your physiotherapist will develop an appropriate plan of care for you. During your initial visit, your care plan and number of visits will be outlined and explained to you by your physiotherapist.

Most experienced Physiotherapists have years of training and university level education in anatomy, physiology, joint bio-mechanics, orthopedics, neurology, and many other medical disciplines.

Yes, at the time of discharging you or during ongoing treatment, your physiotherapist will review the ongoing home routine and prescribe you exercises to help further your recovery.