Brendan Cameron Saville – Physiotherapist | London, ON

Brendan Cameron Saville is a dedicated Physiotherapist (Sports Physiotherapy Focus). Practicing at Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic in London, ON, Brendan Saville is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care aligning with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario standards. Brendan Saville specializes in the assessment, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Care is tailored to help athletes of all levels, from recreational to elite, return to their sport safely, optimize performance, and prevent future injuries. Brendan Saville serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.

Brendan Cameron Saville completed their degree in Physiotherapy from Western University (Graduating Class of 2019). With clinical experience, Brendan Saville is committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-based physiotherapy practices. Brendan Saville has a particular interest or further training in areas such as Sports Physiotherapy.

Brendan Saville empowers patients through clear education about their condition and practical self-management strategies for lasting results; promoting preventative care and long-term wellness for the London community through proactive physiotherapy. Brendan Saville offers consultations in English.

Brendan Cameron Saville provides skilled physiotherapist care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:

Common Musculoskeletal

• Neck Pain and Stiffness: Discomfort, limited range of motion, and persistent tension in the cervical spine (neck), often related to posture, an injury, stress, or sleeping position.
• Hip Pain (e.g., Bursitis, Muscle Strains, Labral Issues - conservative): Discomfort experienced in the hip region, groin, outer hip, or buttock, potentially stemming from joint inflammation (bursitis), muscle strains, tendinopathy, or conservative management of labral tears.

Concussion

• Concussion / Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) & Post-Concussion Syndrome: Physiotherapy for concussion recovery, focusing on symptom management, restoring normal function, and preventing long-term complications through evidence-based interventions.

Post Surgical

• Post-Spinal Surgery Rehabilitation (e.g., Discectomy, Laminectomy, Fusion - with surgeon clearance): Supportive physiotherapy to aid your recovery and help you manage symptoms after back or neck surgery, focusing on education, safe movement strategies, and specific exercises.
• Post-Hip Replacement Rehabilitation (Total or Partial Hip Arthroplasty - THA/PHA): Physiotherapy rehabilitation after total or partial hip replacement surgery, aimed at restoring mobility, strength, balance, and improving your gait pattern, allowing you to perform daily activities safely and effectively.

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. Brendan Saville can assess your needs.

• Cryotherapy Application (Cold Therapy): A common physiotherapy treatment for acute injuries, designed to help numb pain, decrease bleeding into the tissues, and minimize secondary hypoxic injury.
• Therapeutic Heat Application: Superficial heat application carefully monitored by your therapist to promote relaxation, pain relief, and enhance the effectiveness of other treatments.
• Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT): ESWT for chronic tendinopathies, heel spurs, and other musculoskeletal problems, aiming to break down scar tissue, increase blood flow, and trigger a healing response.
• Spinal Decompression / Mechanical Traction: A specialized physiotherapy treatment that uses a traction table or manual techniques to gently decompress spinal structures, relieve pressure, and promote healing.
• Therapeutic Ultrasound Application: The application of high-frequency sound waves by your Physiotherapist to targeted tissues to promote deep tissue heating, increase local blood flow, reduce pain, and facilitate the healing process in soft tissues like muscles, tendons, or ligaments.
• Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) / Photobiomodulation: Utilizing therapeutic laser to enhance tissue regeneration, reduce pain signals, and manage inflammation as part of your comprehensive physiotherapy care.

Note: This list highlights some key services. For a full list of therapies offered by Brendan Saville, 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 Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, physiotherapy is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Brendan Saville frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• Don't let shoulder pain that makes simple things like lifting my arm or reaching overhead difficult dictate what you can and cannot do. Brendan Saville offers physiotherapy solutions aimed at a renewed sense of vitality and enthusiasm for daily activities, helping you reclaim peacefully paddling their kayak or canoe on the lake for hours and enjoy a more functional life.
• If pain in my shins when I try to run or be active (shin splints) is preventing you from fully enjoying comfortably cooking and meal prepping for their family, Brendan Saville offers expert guidance and tailored treatment. Physiotherapy focuses on attaining a more comfortable and physically manageable pregnancy experience, often utilizing targeted exercises, manual therapy, and education to help you regain your previous level of function.
• For those whose sharp pain shooting down my leg, feeling a lot like sciatica has made participating in water aerobics or other pool-based exercises seem like a distant memory, Brendan Saville's physiotherapy care offers a clear path toward being active again without the constant worry of pain or re-injury. Effective, evidence-based treatments can be instrumental in helping you get back to participating in water aerobics or other pool-based exercises with greater comfort and renewed confidence.
• Many individuals seek help from Brendan Saville, their physiotherapist, when trying to stay as mobile and active as possible while living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) starts impacting daily life. Through a personalized physiotherapy plan, they often achieve getting back to hiking, running, or cycling pain-free and with renewed vigor, empowering them to joyfully return to activities like managing shopping trips and carrying bags without excessive fatigue or pain.

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

Brendan Saville practices at Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic, situated in the Carling, Boullee neighborhood of London. The clinic is conveniently located near St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica and is accessible via London Transit Commission (LTC). Ample parking is generally accessible close to the clinic entrance.

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

OHIP generally does NOT cover physiotherapy services in private outpatient clinics for most of the population. Publicly funded physiotherapy is available in specific situations (e.g., post-hospitalization for certain conditions, for children/youth, seniors, or through Community Physiotherapy Clinics/Family Health Teams), but eligibility criteria are strict and there may be waitlists. Always check your private/extended health insurance plan, as many offer significant physiotherapy coverage for services in private clinics.

Is there parking available at or near Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic?

Ample free patient parking is available directly in front of and beside the building. Look for the designated patient spots.

Is there anything specific I should bring to my first physiotherapy appointment?

To make your first appointment as smooth and productive as possible, please consider bringing: your health card, any doctor's referral letter (if applicable), results or reports of any imaging tests (X-rays, ultrasounds, MRIs) related to your current condition, a list of any medications you are currently taking, and your extended health benefits information (insurance card/policy number) for direct billing if available at our clinic. Wearing comfortable clothes is also a good idea.

How can I book an appointment at Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic?

You can book an appointment by calling the clinic directly at (519) 452-4230 during business hours. The friendly reception team will be happy to assist you in finding a suitable appointment time with the right physiotherapist for your needs.

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

Patients in ON can typically see a Physiotherapist directly without a physician's referral (direct access). However, some private/extended health insurance plans require a referral for reimbursement. Check your insurance policy before your first appointment.

What types of conditions do Physiotherapists at Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic treat?

Physiotherapists treat a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions. This includes, but is not limited to, back and neck pain, joint problems (such as arthritis or post-surgical recovery), sports injuries, and nerve pain. Treatments often involve manual therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education to help you achieve your functional goals.

Is physiotherapy treatment supposed to be painful?

Physiotherapy should not be painful. While some discomfort or stretching sensation might be felt, especially initially, it shouldn't be distressing. Your Physiotherapist will adjust treatments to ensure a positive experience.

What kind of clothing should I wear to my physiotherapy appointment?

Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows easy access to the area being treated and permits free movement. Athletic wear is a good choice.

Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic
1001 Fanshawe College Blvd.
London, ON, N5Y 5R6

Phone: (519) 452-4230

Brendan Cameron Saville 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: XXX72

Verify registration with The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario: https://portal.collegept.org/en-US/public-register/display-member-contact/?id=541fe88f-45c4-e911-a811-000d3af427b4

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