Description
About Manpreet Kaur
Manpreet Kaur is a dedicated Physiotherapist. Practicing at ProActive Health Group in Brampton, ON, Manpreet Kaur is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care aligning with College of Physiotherapists of Ontario standards. Manpreet Kaur's focus is 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. Manpreet Kaur serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
Manpreet Kaur completed their degree in Physiotherapy from Gian Sagar College of Physiotherapy (Graduating Class of 2015). With extensive clinical experience, Manpreet Kaur is committed to ongoing professional development and evidence-based physiotherapy practices. Manpreet Kaur has a particular interest and further training in areas such as Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy.
Manpreet Kaur demonstrates a strong commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional learning to provide the best care; Manpreet Kaur promotes preventative care and long-term wellness for the Brampton community through proactive physiotherapy. Manpreet Kaur offers consultations in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi.
Common Health Concerns Manpreet Kaur Addresses
Manpreet Kaur provides skilled physiotherapist care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:
Common Musculoskeletal
- Shoulder Pain (e.g., Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy, Impingement, Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis): Common shoulder problems such as rotator cuff issues (tendinopathy, small tears), impingement syndrome, or adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) significantly affecting arm function and daily comfort.
- Knee Pain (e.g., Patellofemoral Syndrome, Meniscal Issues - conservative, Ligament Sprains): Aching, sharp pain, a feeling of the knee 'giving way', or difficulty fully bending or straightening your knee.
- Musculoskeletal Injuries (General - Tendinitis, Bursitis, Capsulitis, Sprains, Strains): Common injuries related to physical activity, sports participation, accidental falls, or overuse from daily or work-related tasks.
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): Helping to manage the musculoskeletal aspects of psoriatic disease, working in conjunction with medical management to optimize your physical function and comfort.
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS): Specific exercises (e.g., McKenzie exercises, stretching, postural exercises) and strategies to help individuals with ankylosing spondylitis maintain function, reduce stiffness, and prevent long-term spinal changes.
Post Surgical
- Post-Hip Replacement Rehabilitation (Total or Partial Hip Arthroplasty - THA/PHA): Guidance on hip precautions (if applicable for your surgical approach), a progressive exercise program, and functional retraining after hip surgery to help you achieve your goals.
- Post-Fracture Fixation Surgery Rehabilitation (e.g., ORIF): Helping you manage pain, improve scar mobility, and regain optimal strength and range of motion in a limb following fracture fixation surgery.
- 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.
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. Manpreet Kaur can assess your needs.
Manpreet Kaur's Physiotherapy Services
- Other Electrotherapy Applications (e.g., NMES, FES): Application of various forms of electrical stimulation, such as Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for muscle strengthening and re-education, or Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) to assist with movement, as prescribed by your Physiotherapist.
- 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: A non-invasive light therapy used in physiotherapy to treat various musculoskeletal conditions, promote faster healing, reduce pain, and modulate inflammation without generating heat.
- Spinal Decompression / Mechanical Traction: Therapeutic traction for the cervical (neck) or lumbar (low back) spine, used by physiotherapists to help reduce pain, decompress nerve roots, and improve symptoms associated with conditions like disc herniations, sciatica, or spinal stenosis.
- Interferential Current (IFC) / TENS Therapy: Application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) or Interferential Current (IFC) for managing acute or chronic pain conditions by modulating pain signals or promoting the release of endorphins.
- 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.
Note: This list highlights some key services. For a full list of therapies offered by Manpreet Kaur, 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.
Achieving Your Health Goals with Physiotherapy Care
At ProActive Health Group, physiotherapy is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Manpreet Kaur frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- The path to recovery from trying to stay as mobile and active as possible while living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and achieving feeling more resilient and less vulnerable to minor strains or injuries for playing a full game of recreational hockey with their friends often starts with expert guidance. Manpreet Kaur, a skilled physiotherapist, provides just that.
- With Manpreet Kaur's help, managing widespread muscle pain and fatigue that my doctor thinks might be fibromyalgia to achieve a noticeable improvement in their gait and walking efficiency becomes a clear journey, allowing patients to confidently re-engage with life and activities like pushing a stroller or shopping cart without difficulty.
- Tired of breathing difficulties and shortness of breath with COPD or asthma, especially during activity interfering with travelling more comfortably on planes, trains, or in cars for longer durations? Manpreet Kaur uses a blend of physiotherapy techniques to help you achieve less reliance on pain medication, trusting more in their body's ability to heal and function and regain your freedom of movement.
- Manpreet Kaur frequently assists patients in overcoming the effects of hip pain when I walk, climb stairs, or try to sleep on my side. A carefully designed physiotherapy program, potentially including specialized manual techniques and progressive exercises, targets feeling more positive, capable, and optimistic about their physical health and supports your enthusiastic engagement in desired activities like simply being able to get through a workday without constant pain interruptions.
Your personalized physiotherapy plan, developed with Manpreet Kaur, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.
Clinic Location & Accessibility
Manpreet Kaur practices at ProActive Health Group, situated in the Queen Street Corridor East, Bramalea Woods neighborhood of Brampton. The clinic is conveniently located near Brampton Flying Club and is accessible via Brampton Transit (including Züm BRT). Our clinic is accessible. Street parking and nearby paid lots offer convenient options for visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Physiotherapy in Brampton
- What types of conditions do Physiotherapists at ProActive Health Group 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 manual therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education to help you achieve your functional goals.
- 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.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Physiotherapist in ON?
- In Ontario, you can typically see a Physiotherapist directly without a physician's referral (direct access). However, some private/extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement. Check your insurance policy before your first appointment.
- How can I book an appointment at ProActive Health Group?
- You can book an appointment by calling our clinic directly at (905) 488-1223 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.
- Can physiotherapy help prevent injuries or recurring pain?
- Definitely. A key aspect of physiotherapy is preventing future injuries. A Physiotherapist can assess your movement, identify potential weaknesses, and provide a personalized exercise program to maintain long-term musculoskeletal health.
- What kind of clothing should I wear to my physiotherapy appointment?
- Comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement is best. Shorts are helpful for lower-body issues, and a tank top or loose t-shirt is suitable for upper-body issues.
- 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.
Clinic Contact & Licensing Information
ProActive Health Group
389 Main Street North, #4
Brampton, ON, L6V 1P8
Phone: (905) 488-1223
Manpreet Kaur 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: XXX58
Verify registration with The College of Physiotherapists of Ontario: https://portal.collegept.org/en-US/public-register/display-member-contact/?id=a0bece39-507b-ed11-81ad-002248d51760
Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.