Bozena Bogaczewicz – Physiotherapist | Mississauga, ON

Bozena Bogaczewicz is a dedicated Physiotherapist. Practicing at Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga, ON, Bozena Bogaczewicz is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care aligning with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario standards. Bozena Bogaczewicz's focus is providing comprehensive assessment and treatment for a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal injuries, pain conditions, and movement dysfunctions to help patients of all ages restore function, manage pain, and improve their quality of life. Bozena Bogaczewicz serves adults.

Bozena Bogaczewicz completed their degree in Physiotherapy from Academy of Physical Education (Graduating Class of 1983). With extensive clinical experience, Bozena Bogaczewicz is committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-based physiotherapy practices. Bozena Bogaczewicz has a particular interest and further training in areas such as General Physiotherapy Practice and general physiotherapy.

Bozena Bogaczewicz empowers patients through clear education about their condition and practical self-management strategies for lasting results. Bozena Bogaczewicz demonstrates a strong commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional learning to provide the best care. Bozena Bogaczewicz offers consultations in English, Polish, Russian, Slovenian.

Bozena Bogaczewicz provides skilled physiotherapist care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:

Joint Pain

• Tendinopathy/Tendonitis (e.g., Achilles, Patellar, Rotator Cuff, Tennis/Golfer's Elbow): Conditions like 'jumper's knee' (patellar tendinopathy), 'swimmer's shoulder' (rotator cuff tendinopathy), or 'tennis elbow' (lateral epicondylitis) caused by tendon issues that limit your ability to perform specific tasks.
• Osteoarthritis (Knee, Hip, Spine, Hands, Other Joints): A degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone, leading to pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced mobility in affected joints like the knees, hips, spine, or hands.

Back Neck Pain

• Herniated Disc / Sciatica / Radiculopathy: Pain, pins and needles, numbness, or weakness in an arm or leg resulting from irritation or compression of a spinal nerve, often managed effectively with physiotherapy techniques like McKenzie method or neural mobilization.
• Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD): Neck, shoulder, and upper back discomfort, often accompanied by headaches or 'brain fog', after a sudden jerking motion of the head, such as in a rear-end collision.

This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. Diagnosis for physiotherapist is based on individual assessment, so if your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Bozena Bogaczewicz can assess your needs.

• Manual Therapy (Joint Mobilization & Manipulation): Hands-on physiotherapy focused on mobilizing restricted joints and soft tissues to promote healing, restore normal biomechanics, and alleviate pain.
• Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Assessment: A thorough evaluation by your Physiotherapist to accurately diagnose movement dysfunctions, injuries, and the underlying sources of your pain.
• Neural Mobilization Techniques (Nerve Gliding): Targeted therapy to alleviate symptoms such as shooting pain, pins and needles, or weakness arising from neural tension or entrapment.
• Patient Education & Self-Management Strategies: Teaching you essential strategies and exercises to manage your symptoms independently, accelerate recovery, and prevent future problems.
• Postural Assessment and Correction: Identifying and addressing habitual postures (e.g., from desk work, phone use) or ergonomic factors that may be contributing to your pain or dysfunction.
• Muscle Energy Techniques (MET): Active patient participation through guided, gentle muscle contractions to restore normal joint play, reduce muscle guarding, and improve tissue length.

Note: This list highlights some key services. For a full list of therapies offered by Bozena Bogaczewicz, or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.

All services are provided in accordance with the scope of practice for Physiotherapists in ON and the standards set by The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

At Trillium Health Partners, physiotherapy is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Bozena Bogaczewicz frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• Through personalized physiotherapy at Bozena Bogaczewicz's clinic, common concerns like general muscle strains and pulls from overdoing it at the gym or in the garden are thoroughly assessed and addressed with the objective of feeling empowered to take control of their physical health journey. This often involves a combination of in-clinic treatment, education, and self-management strategies, helping people to once again enjoy activities like giving presentations or speaking publicly with confidence and good posture.
• Patients often come to Bozena Bogaczewicz feeling defeated by difficulty moving one side of my body or walking easily after a stroke. With a supportive and targeted physiotherapy approach, achieving a renewed sense of vitality and enthusiasm for daily activities and resuming keeping up with their team during our weekly soccer match becomes a realistic and attainable goal.
• Many individuals seek help from Bozena Bogaczewicz, their physiotherapist, when recovering from a concussion and dealing with lingering symptoms like dizziness or headaches starts impacting daily life. Through a personalized physiotherapy plan, they often achieve the ability to manage symptoms independently if they occasionally recur, empowering them to joyfully return to activities like dancing the night away at social events and family celebrations.
• For those whose recovering from a painful and limiting work-related injury (WCB/CNESST/WorkSafe claim) has made playing actively and roughhousing with their young kids or grandkids seem like a distant memory, Bozena Bogaczewicz's physiotherapy care offers a clear path toward sleeping more soundly through the night due to reduced pain and discomfort. Effective, evidence-based treatments can be instrumental in helping you get back to playing actively and roughhousing with their young kids or grandkids with greater comfort and renewed confidence.

Your personalized physiotherapy plan, developed with Bozena Bogaczewicz, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.

Bozena Bogaczewicz practices at Trillium Health Partners, situated in the Mississauga City Centre, Square One Area neighborhood of Mississauga. The clinic is conveniently located near Erin Mills Town Centre and is accessible via MiWay (Mississauga Transit). Our clinic is accessible. Ample parking is generally accessible close to the clinic entrance.

Approximately how many physiotherapy sessions will I need?

It's difficult to say exactly how many sessions you'll need without a thorough assessment, as everyone's situation and recovery path is unique. Some acute conditions might resolve in just a few sessions, while more chronic, complex, or significant issues may require a longer period of care to achieve lasting results. Your Physiotherapist will provide an estimated treatment timeline and plan after your first visit, and this will be revisited as your treatment progresses.

Is there parking available at or near Trillium Health Partners?

Paid parking is available in the parkade adjacent to the building. Limited free street parking may also be found in the vicinity, but please check local signage for restrictions.

What types of conditions do Physiotherapists at Trillium Health Partners treat?

Our Physiotherapists treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. This includes, but is not limited to, issues like back and neck pain, joint problems (such as arthritis or post-surgical recovery), and nerve pain. We also have therapists with specialized skills in areas like general physiotherapy. Our treatments often involve manual therapy, Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Assessment, and patient education to help you achieve your functional goals.

What should I expect during my first physiotherapy appointment?

During your first visit, the Physiotherapist will conduct a detailed evaluation to get a full picture of your condition. This usually involves a thorough discussion about your symptoms, how they impact your daily life, any relevant medical history, and your personal goals for therapy. A physical assessment will then be performed to help pinpoint the cause of your problem and assess your physical capabilities. Afterwards, your therapist will explain their findings, collaborate with you to set treatment goals, and outline a proposed plan of care. You'll likely receive some initial advice, exercises, or hands-on treatment to begin your recovery journey.

Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Physiotherapist in ON?

In Ontario, you can typically see a Physiotherapist directly without a doctor's referral. However, some private/extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement. Check your insurance policy before your first appointment.

Is physiotherapy covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

OHIP generally does NOT cover physiotherapy services in private outpatient clinics. Publicly funded physiotherapy is available in specific situations (e.g., post-hospitalization), but eligibility is strict. Check your private insurance for coverage.

Is physiotherapy treatment supposed to be painful?

Physiotherapy should not be painful. You might feel some discomfort or stretching, but your Physiotherapist will adjust treatments to ensure your comfort.

What is physiotherapy and how can it help me?

Physiotherapy helps you move effectively and comfortably. Your Physiotherapist will create a personalized plan to help you achieve your functional goals and live a more active life.

Trillium Health Partners
100 The Queensway West, Mississauga Hospital
Mississauga, ON, L5B 1B8

Phone: (905) 848-7100

Bozena Bogaczewicz is regulated by the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Physiotherapy Act, 1991 in ON and is a registered member of The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

Registration Number: XXX33

Verify registration with The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario: https://portal.collegept.org/en-US/public-register/display-member-contact/?id=89cb53f4-8e02-e811-8134-480fcff4f671

Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.