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Who You Can Rely On

QUALITY PROFESSIONALS

A profile photo of Kenneth Ly, a registered massage therapist at Runway Health which has locations in Markham and Newmarket.

Kenneth Ly

Clinic Director | Registered Massage Therapist
[Location: Markham]

Kenneth is a registered massage therapist & owner of Runway Health Markham. He is a graduate of the Sutherland Chan School of Massage. He uses a blend of manual massage techniques customized to the needs & comfort of his patients. His biggest satisfaction is seeing the relief and satisfaction that he brings his patients. He speaks English and Cantonese.

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Mina Messeha

Clinic Director | Registered Physiotherapist
[Location: Newmarket/Markham]

Mina has been practising as a physiotherapist in Ontario since 2017. He has been acquiring experience since graduating from the University of Cairo in 2008. He has worked in settings such as sports, medical centres, & hospitals. He uses several techniques: active release, mobilizations, soft tissue therapy, & exercise prescription. He speaks English, French, and Arabic.

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Dr. Marina Askander

Doctor of Chiropractic
[Location: Markham]

Dr. Askander has a passion for providing her patients with evidence-based & patient-focused care through manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation & patient education. She is your go-to for all your musculoskeletal injuries, aches and pain. She is friendly, approachable, & excited to provide exceptional care. She is also a fully certified functional acupuncture provider.

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Alan Mitri

Clinic Director | Registered Massage Therapist
[Location: Newmarket]

Alan has a wealth of experience as a registered massage therapist for over 8 years. He has previous experience as an Athletic Therapist, which gives him increased knowledge and skills to manage all sorts of injuries. As co-owner of Runway Health Newmarket, he cares deeply about the quality of service that he provides. He speaks English & Arabic.

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Pooja Parekh

Registered Physiotherapist
[Location: Markham]

Pooja graduated from the Brighton Rehabilitation Sciences Physiotherapy Program.  She holds a Kinesiology Honours Bachelor’s Degree from Ontario Tech. She has gained a lot of clinical experience working in a variety of settings including acute care, musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory. She speaks English, Gujarati, and Hindi.

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Chris Ibrahim

Registered Physiotherapist
[Location: Markham]

Chris graduated from the UofT’s Physical Therapy Program and is excited to serve the Markham region. He also holds a Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree from York University. He prefers a hand-on approach when it comes to treatment and uses techniques such as joint mobilizations, soft tissue therapy, & rehab exercise education. He speaks English & Arabic.

Dr. John Nagiub

Doctor of Chiropractic
[Location: Newmarket]

Dr. Nagiub holds a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College. He brings a wealth of experience, expertise, & skill to the field of manual therapy. He is passionate about helping others achieve optimal health & wellness. He is committed to ongoing professional development in order to provide the highest quality of care.

Akshay Misir

Resident Physiotherapist
[Location: Markham]

Akshay has a long history at Runway Health from starting as a volunteer, to completing his education, and returning to work as a physiotherapist in the environment he loved to be at. He knows the ins and outs of our clinic and is an extremely hard-worker. He’s a true professional and simply always gets the job done. You’ll always feel comfortable in his hands.

Dr. Omer Dost

Medical Doctor
[Location: Virtual Only]

Dr. Dost is an absolute pleasure to deal with. He takes on virtual OHIP medical appointments for our patients. He will assist our patients in obtaining prescriptions for medical products such as custom-made orthotics, compression stockings, and orthopaedic braces. He is very friendly and will listen to your needs. He is a vital team member at Runway Health.

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Apurva Upadhyay

Registered Physiotherapist
[Location: Markham]

Apurva has over 10 years experience as a physiotherapist. She takes a hand-on approach when treating her patients, and is very confident in her skills. She’s great at communication and will explain things to you thoroughly. She has a wide and extensive skillset, but is currently focused on treating musculoskeletal conditions. She speaks English, Gujarati, and Hindi.

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Carrie So

Registered Massage Therapist
[Location: Markham]

Carrie is a highly qualified, enthusiastic, and friendly Registered Massage Therapist. She graduated from Protege College of Massage Therapy and is excited to be serving Markham. She provides relaxation massage, deep tissue massage, pain-focused massage, and will work endlessly to relieve your aches and pains. She speaks English and Cantonese.

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Oscar Lau

Registered Massage Therapist
[Location: Markham]

Oscar is a friendly, professional, and talented Massage Therapist. He graduated from Sutherland Chan School of Massage Therapy and is excited to be serving the Markham region. He provides relaxation massage, deep tissue massage, pain-focused massage, and more. He is also a Level 1 Fascial Stretch Therapist. He speaks English and Cantonese.

A profile photo of Gloria Li, a registered massage therapist at Runway Health which has locations in Markham and Newmarket.

Mingyu (Gloria) Li

Registered Massage Therapist
[Location: Markham]

Gloria is a friendly & enthusiastic Registered Massage Therapist. She graduated from Protege Massage School and is ready to serve Markham and surrounding regions. She is excellent with determining just the right amount of pressure for each client. She performs deep-tissue, relaxation, Swedish, sports, and mixed-style massages. She speaks Mandarin and English.

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Wei Jun (Vivian) Liu

Registered Massage Therapist & Acupuncturist
[Location: Markham]

Vivian is a skilled and experienced Registered Massage Therapist. She graduated from the Royal Institute of Science in and Management in 2012 to attain her RMT license. She provides relaxation massage, deep tissue massage, pain-focused massage, pregnancy massage, cupping, acupuncture, and sports massage. She speaks English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

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Lawrence Ng

Registered Massage Therapist
[Location: Markham]

Lawrence is a qualified, attentive, and proficient Registered Massage Therapist. He graduated from the Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy. He performs deep tissue massage, sports massage, trigger point massage, myofascial release, & relaxation massage. He’s easy to talk to. He is also a personal trainer and very proficient with rehab exercises.

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Fanda Wong

Chinese Medicine Acupuncturist
[Location: Markham]

Fanda is a Chinese Medicine Acupuncturist. She graduated from UofT in Health & Disease. She pursued TCM at Humber College. She sees patient with reproductive issues, chronic pain, digestive issues, & more. She uses acupuncture, herbal medicine, gua sha massage, & fire cupping therapy. She’s very easy to get along with. She speaks English, Cantonese, & Mandarin.

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Dr. Omar Abdulsattar

Clinic Director | Doctor of Chiropractic
[Location: Markham]

Dr. Omar is a chiropractor & clinic director of Runway Health. He is a graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. He believes in quality care and proper education. He is there every step of the way during your treatment & recovery. His biggest satisfaction is seeing his patients attain the goals they want to accomplish. He speaks English and Arabic.

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Carmen Li

Clinic Manager
[Location: Markham]

Carmen is an amazing & energetic clinic manager. She is your go-to for sorting out insurance claims and benefits. If you have any questions about your insurance coverage, don’t hesitate to ask her. She is very fun to be around and makes your day better. She is the motor that keeps the clinic running. She speaks English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

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Priyanka Mehta

Clinical Assistant
[Location: Markham]

Priyanka is a clinical assistant who had attained her physiotherapy license back in India. She is in the process of getting her Canadian physiotherapy license. She helps with patient treatment, exercises, and helps to maintain a smooth flow of the clinic. She is an extremely valuable team member that helps the clinic flow. She speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati.

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Serena Tam

Clinic Administrator
[Location: Markham]

Serena is an extremely efficient clinic administrator. She will direct bill your insurance claims to save you the hassle of submitting your own documents. She’ll also help you understand and make sense of your insurance coverage in case you have any questions. She’s very easy to get along with and is extremely helpful. She speaks English and Cantonese.