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Gita Lakra, B.Sc., M.Sc., PT
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Physiotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
2:00 pm
Description
Gita obtained her certification as an Athletic Therapist and during that training she worked extensively with the varsity athletes at York University in the clinical and field setting. She held the positions of assistant therapist for the men's varsity rugby team and head therapist for the women's varsity hockey team. She has also covered many sporting events including football, basketball, and rugby tournaments both at the high school and university level. Gita continues to pursue continuing education courses and balances her lifestyle with traveling and exercise
Conditions
- Ankle pain
- Arthritis
- Back pain
- Balance issues
- Carpal tunnel
- Concussions
- Dislocations
- Flexibility issues
- Foot pain
- Headaches
- Injuries
- Joint pain
- Knee pain
- Leg pain
- Muscle imbalances
- Neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posture issues
- Rotator cuff issues
- Running issues
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder pain
- Spasms
- Sports injuries
- Sprains
- Tendonitis
- Tennis elbow
- Torn ligaments
- Torn muscles
- Walking issues
- Wrist pain
Services
- Acupuncture
- Joint mobilization
- Soft tissue therapy
- Sport therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Physiotherapist (PT)
Education
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biology and Psychology from the University of Toronto
- Bachelor's Degree (Hons) in Kinesiology from York University
- Masters in Physiotherapy from the University of Toronto
Professional associations
- Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA)
- Orthopaedic division of the CPA
Facility Information
Athlete's Care York Mills & Leslie
Summary
Athlete's Care Sports Medicine Centres is a network of multidisciplinary clinics that specialize in the assessment and treatment of all your sport, recreational and day-to-day injuries. Our exceptional team of healthcare providers include Orthopaedic Surgeons, Sports Medicine Physicians, Physiotherapists, Massage Therapists, Chiropractors and more! Not an athlete? Not a problem! The practitioners at Athlete's Care are committed to offering one-on-one personalized care to help you reach your individual goals.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
2:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Functional restoration
- Joint mobilization
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Soft tissue therapy
- Sport therapy
- Ultrasound therapy
Amenities
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
