Optimum Wellness Centres Trans Canada - Physiotherapy, Chiropractic and Wellness Clinic In North East Calgary

After completing his undergraduate studies in human anatomy and physiology, Dr. Fares traveled to Kansas City, Missouri, where he completed his chiropractic degree.

Dr. Fares diagnoses and treats the body’s underlying conditions by creating a personalized treatment plan according to his patient’s individual needs. Following the initial phase of care, Dr. Fares educates his patients on the importance of preventative and wellness care. Dr. Fares uses a variety of techniques from traditional manual techniques to low force instrument adjustments.

Although English is her first language, Dr. Imran has gained full fluency in Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi. She is passionate about educating the diverse community in her hometown of Calgary about the benefits of conservative care in an effort to enhance whole-person health.

Dr. Imran is keen on addressing the underlying cause of patient symptoms and believes in carrying a wide array of techniques to offer patients the most out of their chiropractic treatments and promote return to a pain-free state.

When not in the clinic, Dr. Imran can be found in the kitchen cooking various cuisines, skimming through fashion blogs, and spending time with her husband and their Rottweiler-Pitbull puppy in the Rocky Mountains.

With a profound understanding of the body’s mechanics and a gentle touch, Dr. Suneela specializes in hands-on techniques to restore alignment, reduce pain, and enhance your body’s innate ability to heal. Whether you’re seeking relief from musculoskeletal issues, improving mobility, or optimizing your overall well-being, Dr. Suneela’s expertise and personalized approach will support you every step of the way. If you want to experience the transformative power of manual osteopathy and unlock a
healthier, more vibrant you, or discover the transformative power of Acupuncture and TCM and take a step towards a healthier, more balanced life, Or discover the profound benefits of Reiki and embark on a path towards inner peace, healing, and a renewed connection with your mind, body, and spirit. With a deep understanding of the body’s energy flow and its connection to health, she has helped numerous patients find relief from discomfort and rediscover their vitality with her compassionate care and personalized treatment plans. As a dedicated practitioner, Dr. Suneela is committed to guiding individuals on their journey to wellness, using the various techniques of acupuncture and TCM (including time acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, gua sha, cupping, tui na ), manual osteopathy (craniosacral, visceral), Reiki( art of channelling positive energy to promote relaxation, balance, and rejuvenation through the gentle touch facilitates the flow of vital energy, allowing recipients to release stress, restore harmony, and tap into their body’s innate healing abilities)

Dr. Suneela empowers her patients to achieve harmony, both within themselves and in their lives. Whether they’re seeking relief from physical discomfort, or emotional stress, or simply aiming to enhance their overall sense of wellness, Dr. Suneela tailors each session to address your unique needs. Her deep commitment to helping others achieve balance and harmony is evident in every interaction. When she has free time, Dr.Suneela loves to listen to music, travel and explore the outdoors
with her family.

She is currently a Registered Physiotherapist with Physiotherapy Alberta – College + Association since 2015.

Merlin has vast experience, including working as the PT in Charge at a hospital rehabilitation department for nearly 2 years in India. She treated a variety of cases referred to her. Once coming over to Canada, she worked initially as a therapy aide and later as a PT intern at an old age home caring for senior patients until fully licensed.

Since being licensed in 2015, she has worked in a couple of clinical settings providing care for clients, which she continues to do so, especially in Optimum Wellness Centre (Trans Canada).

Merlin keeps upgrading with various advanced techniques in Physiotherapy and is currently certified with Physiotherapy Alberta for administering Dry Needling and is a Certified Manual Therapist. She has also taken courses as well got certified in Peripheral Manipulative Therapy, Advanced Vestibular Rehabilitation, Graston Technique M1 Training, and Running Injuries of The Foot. Currently, she is taking various parts in McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) and plans to get certified in 2021-2022.

Dinika is experienced in musculoskeletal, neuro, pediatrics, women’s health, pelvic health, antenatal, postnatal, dry needling, TMJ, and vestibular rehabilitation. She provides individualized treatment programs involving education, manual therapy, modalities, and therapeutic exercise program. In her free time, she loves to spend time with family, and nature and enjoys traveling.

He also has experience dealing with various orthopedic conditions, and MSK injuries like sprain/strain, MVA, and workplace injuries. He uses joint mobilization and soft tissue mobilization combined with modalities, customized exercise programs, and patient education to help improve recovery. In his spare time, Anil loves to read, travel, and spend time with his family.

Joyce believes in a holistic and client-focused approach that draws on all of her current modalities including therapeutic massage, deep tissue massage, manual lymphatic drainage massage, Swedish massage, hydrotherapy, trigger point massage, myofascial release, joint mobilization massage, and relaxation massage. She is always learning and researching new and emerging modalities and their possible benefits for her patients. 

In her free time, Joyce loves to bond with her husband and kids, watching family-oriented movies and enjoying her favorite foods. 

Stanley has been treating patients in the medical profession for 35 years and started in the custom foot orthotic field 20 years ago. His passion for pedorthics drives his ability to find helpful solutions and to share educational information with his patients. He strives to provide the best possible experience in foot care. His patients regularly comment on his thoroughness and attention to detail in his assessments which include an analysis of posture, biomechanical gait movement patterns and lower extremity musculoskeletal function. Video gait analysis provides the ability to visually show the patient exactly when and where their imbalances occur. He encourages his patients to participate in their own recovery by taking the time to educate them about their medical condition, footwear selection, orthotics, compression stockings and home rehabilitation program. 

After completing a Bachelor of Physical Education from Brock University, Stanley graduated with a Diploma in Sports Injury Management (Athletic Therapy) from Sheridan College in 1991. He subsequently became a Certified Athletic Therapist in 1992. Stanley worked as the head Athletic Therapist at McMaster University as well as the Canadian national women’s fastpitch softball team for a period of 10 years. He had the honour of attending the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia as their core medical team practitioner.

In furthering his passion for learning, teaching and treating patients, Stanley became a Canadian Red Cross Emergency Medical Responder Instructor in 2000, a Certified Pedorthic Technician in 2002 and a Certified Pedorthist in 2003. He shared his knowledge and experience by providing instruction to various sports medicine practitioners at the university, college and continuing education levels. Stanley has been a member of the Canadian Athletic Therapist Association since 1990, a Canadian Red Cross Training Partner since 2000, a member of the College of Pedorthics of Canada and the Pedorthic Association of Canada since 2002. 

Stanley recharges his energy by engaging in outdoor pursuits and currently participates in white water kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, cross country skiing, along with weight and cardio training. He also enjoys riding his motorcycle in the mountains during the warmer months of the year.