Dave graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 2005 with a Masters of Physiotherapy degree following a four year honours degree in Kinesiology. He has completed his Intermediate Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy exam along with level 4 and 5 courses of the Advanced Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy Program.  Dave has also completed post graduate work in acupuncture and has a special interest and advanced skills in breathing assessment and retraining to help manage chronic pain conditions. He is a certified Gunn IMS practitioner. Most recently, Dave completed Dr. Linda Joy Lee's Thoracic Ring Approach to assessment and treatment of neuro-muscular conditions.  He began working with the Kitchener Rangers OHL hockey team in 2013 and looks forward to more seasons with the team. 

 

Dave and his wife, Michelle, have 2 active young children. He enjoys spending time with them and their 2 dogs - Labradoodle Piper and Irish Doodle Flynn.