Heather Van der Hoek, M.Sc., PT

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Physiotherapist
  • Woman
  • Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars. 60 ratings.
  • 1 review
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

Provider information

Description

Heather graduated from University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics (first class honours) and then continued her studies, completing her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the Queen's University in 2008.

Courses:
Anatomical Acupuncture (AA1)
The Art and Science of TMJ Assessment and Treatment
Mulligan Upper and Lower Extremity Concepts
Soft Tissue Release Training
Advanced Physical Therapy Lumbo-pelvic Complex Certification Program
Women's Health 101: Pregnancy and Beyond

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
  • Bracing and splinting
  • Concussion therapy
  • Ergonomics
  • Hot & cold therapy
  • Joint manipulation
  • Joint mobilization
  • Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Soft tissue therapy
  • Sport therapy
  • Temporo-Mandibular joint (TMJ) pain treatment
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Vestibular rehabilitation

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Pediatrics​
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
  • Physiotherapist (PT)

Education

  • BScHK University of Windsor
  • MScPT Queen's University

Professional associations

  • College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
  • Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Summary

Kyle and Kara Kortegaard opened Ripley Physical Therapy and Wellness in September 2020.


Ripley Physical Therapy and Wellness is a modern and welcoming clinic equipped with a large gym, private treatment areas and a peaceful and comfortable waiting space.

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Services & supplies

  • Acupuncture
  • Bracing and splinting
  • Concussion therapy
  • Ergonomics
  • Hot & cold therapy
  • Joint manipulation
  • Joint mobilization
  • Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Soft tissue therapy
  • Sport therapy
  • Temporo-Mandibular joint (TMJ) pain treatment
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Vestibular rehabilitation

Amenities

  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

Business hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm