Diploma Sport Medicine
Medical Director Mississauga Marathon
Medical Director Toronto Marathon
Team Physician Mississauga St. Michael's Majors of the OHL

Dr. Woollam has had a long association with triathlon and marathon. His interests in this context have revolved around lower extremity injuries, particularly knee, foot and ankle. His ice hockey association works closely with shoulder and neck injuries as well as concussion. Orthotic fitting has been a specialty for over 15 years. Dr. Woollam’s services and any required investigations (i.e., scans, x-ray, ultrasound and MRI) are all covered through the Ministry of Health.

Kevin Fairfield was born and raised in Oakville, Ontario.  He attended McMaster University for a total of seven years receiving an undergraduate Bachelor's of Arts degree and a Health Sciences degree in Physiotherapy.  While at McMaster, Kevin always was at the top of his class in academic standing. Since graduating in 1999, Kevin has quickly become one of the premier therapists in his profession across Canada.  He is one of a few hundred manipulative physiotherapist in the country and holds the designation of FCAMT & (F) IFOMPT - Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapist and Fellow of the International Federation of Manipulatvie Physiotherapists - a world class designation that is recognized around the globe.

In addition to Kevin's advanced manual therapy skills he combines his treatment philosophy with traditional chinese medicine in the discipline of acupuncture.  Kevin is a certified acupuncture practitioner through CAFCI - The Canadian Acupuncture Foundation Institute; an organization that is affiliated with the University of Toronto. Being a consummate life long learner and dedicated to bringing the highest quality of care to his patients, Kevin has been enrolled over the last few years in a six year intenstive European based Osteopathic Program at the Sutherland Academy of Osteopathy.  He is currently under the tutalage of world renowned Osteopathy, Dr. Guy Voyer.

Aside from his love for the physical medicine field, Kevin is a dedicated father and husband who enjoys staying active with his family in physical exercise; running, weight training, golfing, snowboarding and travelling.

Melanie Flitt, Flitt & Associates, Neurological Physiotherapy

Melanie has extensive experience in the assessment & treatment of the neurologically impaired in the acute care, rehabilitation and community settings since 1988. Melanie is an Advanced trained Bobath Therapist and has completed numerous post graduate neurotherapy courses.

Clients can attend our clinic or can be seen at home for assessment and treatment, depending upon the individual’s needs. Treatment focuses on facilitating the clients' return to their daily tasks, roles and a productive lifestyle thus enhancing their quality of life.

meflitt@sympatico.ca

Dr. Daniel B. Whelan, M.D., MSc, FRCS(c)

Dr. Whelan is a graduate of Memorial University, Newfoundland.  He was a varsity athlete on the track team.

His fellowship training was at the University of Western Ontario (Dr. Pete Fowler and Dr. Sandra Kirkley) and St. Michael’s Hospital (Dr. Michael McKee).  He completed a master’s degree in epidemiology during that time.

His clinical interests are sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery, (especially knee and shoulder). He is currently running a multi-centre national randomized trial of first shoulder dislocations.

Dr. Whelan is team orthopaedic surgeon to the Mississauga Ice Dogs.

He is on the active staff at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto.

Annie Chan, RMT

Annie completed her massage program from Sutherland-Chan School & Teaching Clinic and is registered as a member of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO).

Before she pursued her career as a registered massage therapist, she had received a BA in Economics from Brock University in 2002, and worked in many different areas in the business sector.

One of her passions is sports massage, including sports maintenance, injury rehabilitation, and pre/post event massage. During her studies at Sutherland-Chan, she gained many experiences from a variety of clinic settings, including sports massage, pregnancy massage, massage treatments for cancer patients and multiple sclerosis patients.

Annie is also interested in continuing her education and becoming a doula, assisting women during pregnancy.

Allen Tram, MSc(PT), BHSc(Kin), Physiotherapist

Allen Tram is registered with the college of physiotherapist of Ontario and obtained his Masters of Physiotherapy Degree at McMaster University. He has also completed a Bachelors of Science Specialized Honors Degree in Kinesiology, which has provided him with a strong background in exercise science and rehabilitation.

As a passionate therapist and life-long learner, Allen is consistently enrolled in courses to improve his knowledge and skills for his daily practice. Presently, he has completed level one with the CAFCI- the Canadian Acupuncture Foundation Institute; and is well on his way in pursuing the Intermediate and advanced Certificates of Manual & Manipulative Therapy.

Allen’s treatment philosophy emphasizes on manual therapy in combination with acupuncture and exercise to help individual’s recovery quickly and efficiently. His goal is to help his patients achieve a self manageable rehabilitation program.

Outside of physiotherapy, Allen is a sports and fitness enthusiast. During winter, he is an avid hockey player and snowboarder. In the summer, Allen enjoys running, playing volleyball and softball.

Allen is a registered member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) and the Ontario Physiotherapy Association (OPA).