Ishita Himanshubhai Naik – Physiotherapist | Mississauga, ON

Ishita Himanshubhai Naik is a dedicated Physiotherapist. Practicing at Curezone Physiotherapy in Mississauga, ON, Ishita Naik is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care aligning with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario standards. Ishita Naik's role involves addressing a wide range of muscle, joint, bone, tendon, and ligament conditions. This includes everything from acute injuries like sprains and strains, to chronic pain management, arthritis care, and comprehensive post-operative rehabilitation. Ishita Naik serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.

Ishita Himanshubhai Naik completed their degree in Physiotherapy from Gujarat University (Graduating Class of 2017). With clinical experience, Ishita Naik is committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-based physiotherapy practices. Ishita Naik has a particular interest or further training in areas such as Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy.

Ishita Naik employs a collaborative approach, working with patients to achieve their movement and functional goals. Ishita Naik's patient-centered approach actively involves individuals in their treatment planning and goal setting, empowering patients through clear education about their condition and practical self-management strategies for lasting results. Ishita Naik offers consultations in English, Gujarati, Hindi.

Ishita Himanshubhai Naik provides skilled physiotherapist care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:

Back Neck Pain

• Spinal Stenosis Symptoms: Back or neck pain accompanied by associated limb symptoms (pain, sensory changes, weakness) due to a constricted spinal canal, which physiotherapy can help manage conservatively.
• Postural Back/Neck Pain: A common cause of persistent back and neck pain due to the cumulative strain of prolonged sitting, standing, or performing tasks in non-ideal positions.
• Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD): A range of neck and related symptoms including pain, stiffness, headaches, dizziness, and sometimes arm pain or cognitive difficulties, following a rapid acceleration-deceleration injury to the neck, most typically from a motor vehicle accident.

Arthritis

• Gout (Management of Musculoskeletal Impairments): Exercises and advice to manage the impact of gout on your joints, improve mobility, and reduce the likelihood of long-term joint damage.
• Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA): Individualized exercise programs and pain management strategies tailored for psoriatic arthritis to help reduce symptoms and improve your quality of life.

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. Ishita Naik can assess your needs.

• General Reconditioning & Fitness Programs: Graded exercise programs designed to improve your overall physical fitness, endurance, strength, and functional capacity, especially beneficial after illness, surgery, or periods of prolonged inactivity.
• Strength & Conditioning for Rehabilitation and Performance: Developing muscular strength and endurance to aid in injury recovery, support affected joints, improve biomechanics, and enhance athletic performance or demanding physical tasks.
• Postural Assessment and Correction: Education on optimal body mechanics and corrective strategies to improve your posture during daily activities, work, and recreation.
• Stretching & Flexibility Programs: Specific stretches designed by your therapist to target tight muscle groups relevant to your condition, helping to improve your flexibility and reduce your risk of injury.
• Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Assessment: A complete assessment of your musculoskeletal system to pinpoint issues, set clear rehabilitation goals, and get you started on the path to recovery.
• Core Stability & Strengthening Training: Developing control, strength, and endurance in your core musculature for improved functional performance, pain reduction, and prevention of re-injury.

Note: This list highlights some key services. For a full list of therapies offered by Ishita Naik, 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 Curezone Physiotherapy, physiotherapy is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Ishita Naik frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• Living with difficulty getting out of a chair or bed due to stiffness or pain doesn't have to be your norm. Ishita Naik applies expert physiotherapy knowledge to work towards a noticeable improvement in their gait and walking efficiency, so you can get back to the simple pleasure of returning to a specific physical hobby they had to give up due to pain.
• For those whose working on getting back to normal after a fracture or other surgery has made running their usual 5k route without knee pain seem like a distant memory, Ishita Naik's physiotherapy care offers a clear path toward improved joint health and a slowing of degenerative processes through better biomechanics. Effective, evidence-based treatments can be instrumental in helping you get back to running their usual 5k route without knee pain with greater comfort and renewed confidence.
• Discover how physiotherapy with Ishita Naik can help you move beyond an awkward gait or limping when I walk. The focus is on a renewed sense of vitality and enthusiasm for daily activities, enabling a joyful return to the activities you love, such as engaging in volunteer work that might have physical demands.
• Struggling with the frustration of recovering my strength and energy after being very sick (like with pneumonia or Long COVID)? Ishita Naik develops individualized physiotherapy programs specifically aimed at achieving a smooth and confident transition back to their work duties. This is key to helping you get back to doing setting up and taking down equipment for hobbies or sports with confidence and significantly reduced discomfort.

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

Ishita Naik practices at Curezone Physiotherapy, situated in the East Credit South, Fletchers Creek neighborhood of Mississauga. The clinic is conveniently located near Meadowvale Conservation Area (South edge) and is accessible via MiWay (Mississauga Transit). Our clinic is accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.

What is manual therapy in physiotherapy?

Manual therapy involves skilled, hands-on treatments performed by your Physiotherapist as part of your overall physiotherapy plan. These techniques are designed to assess and treat your joints, muscles, and nerves to decrease pain and improve your mobility and function. Examples include specific joint mobilizations to improve movement, soft tissue release techniques to address muscle tightness or scar tissue, and sometimes manipulations (adjustments) if indicated and appropriate for your condition and your therapist's qualifications.

Does Curezone Physiotherapy offer direct billing to private insurance companies?

Yes, Curezone Physiotherapy offers direct billing for most major private insurance companies such as Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life, Green Shield, Blue Cross, etc. Please bring your insurance card and policy details to your appointment. Always confirm your specific coverage details, including any annual maximums, per-visit limits, or deductible requirements, directly with your insurance provider, as plans vary significantly. You are responsible for any portion not covered by your insurance.

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. You should check your private insurance for coverage of services at private clinics.

What types of conditions do Physiotherapists at Curezone Physiotherapy treat?

Our Physiotherapists treat a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions. This includes, but is not limited to, issues like back and neck pain, joint problems (such as arthritis or post-surgical recovery), sports injuries, and nerve pain. We also have therapists with specialized skills in areas like Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and general physiotherapy. Our treatments often involve General Reconditioning & Fitness Programs, Strength & Conditioning for Rehabilitation and Performance, and patient education to help you achieve your functional goals.

How can I book an appointment at Curezone Physiotherapy?

You can book an appointment by calling our clinic directly at (905) 997-4333 during our business hours. Our friendly reception team will be happy to assist you in finding a suitable appointment time with the right physiotherapist for your needs.

What is Curezone Physiotherapy's appointment cancellation policy?

We understand that schedules can change unexpectedly. To ensure we can accommodate all our patients efficiently, we kindly request at least 24 hours' notice for any appointment cancellations or rescheduling. This allows us to offer the time slot to other patients who may be waiting for care. A fee equivalent to 50% of the service cost may be charged for late cancellations (less than 24 hours' notice) or missed appointments (no-shows) without sufficient notice. Please contact our clinic as soon as possible if you need to make any changes to your appointment.

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. However, some private/extended health insurance plans require a referral for reimbursement of physiotherapy services. Check your insurance policy before your first appointment.

Curezone Physiotherapy
812 Britannia Road West, 110
Mississauga, ON, L5V 2W1

Phone: (905) 997-4333

Ishita Himanshubhai Naik 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: XXX02

Verify registration with The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario: https://portal.collegept.org/en-US/public-register/display-member-contact/?id=f2542d35-a77a-ed11-81ad-0022486df36c

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