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OUR TEAM

Team Photo of all staff at St. George Physiotherapy.

Meet the staff behind St. George Physiotherapy. Every member of our staff is experienced and ready to help.

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS

Physiotherapist Natalia McKenzie Institute Manual Therapy Sprain Strain

Natalia Converso, Registered Physiotherapist

Natalia Converso, Registered Physiotherapist

Natalia Converso, Registered Physiotherapist

Orthopedics & Sports Injury-Focused

Over 15 years of experience treating everything from headaches and sciatica to joint replacements, sprains, strains, and tendon issues.

McKenzie Method Certified

Member of The McKenzie Institute International. Natalia is focused on active recovery, patient independence, and long-term results.

Pain With a Purpose

Natalia helps you understand what the root cause of your symptoms is/are  so that you understand what needs to happen to recover.

Patient-Led Healing

She teaches you how to treat your condition at home with targeted exercises, empowering you to take control of your recovery.

Bilingual Support

Fluent in Spanish.

Physiotherapist Nigel Nayeri Nia

Negar Nayeri Nia, Registered Physiotherapist

Natalia Converso, Registered Physiotherapist

Natalia Converso, Registered Physiotherapist

20+ Years of Experience

Trained at the University of Tehran, Negar brings over two decades of hands-on experience in hospitals, clinics, and community care.

Diverse Treatment 

Treats everything from pelvic floor-related conditions, TMJ, sprains and strains as well as sports injuries.

Skilled & Certified

Training in manual therapy, acupuncture, therapeutic taping, and pelvic floor physiotherapy.

Driven by Passion

Negar’s mission is simple: use professional care to help patients move better, feel stronger, and live healthier.

Physiotherapist Meaghan Kinlin

Meaghan Kinlin, Registered Physiotherapist

Natalia Converso, Registered Physiotherapist

Clover O'Brien, Registered Physiotherapist

A Wealth of Experience

Graduated with a Master’s in Physical Therapy from Queen’s University. 10+ years helping patients move better, feel better, and stay pain-free.

Broad Skill Set

Treats everything from injury and surgery recovery to chronic pain, neurological conditions, and mobility issues with personalized, evidence-based care.

Educator & Mentor

Serves as an examiner for the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and contributes to research in mobility and pain management.

Whole-Person Approach

Trained in pelvic health, mindfulness-based pain relief, blending science with compassion.

Why Patients Choose Her

She listens. She personalizes. She helps people take back control of their movement and quality of life.

Physiotherapist Clover O'Brien

Clover O'Brien, Registered Physiotherapist

Sameer Chunara, Registered Physiotherapist, ACPAC

Clover O'Brien, Registered Physiotherapist

Irish-Trained, Toronto-Based

Graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 2006, worked in Ireland’s hospital system and with a top-division soccer team before moving to Canada in 2010.

Sports & Concussion Experienced

Certified Running Injury Expert with The Running Clinic and trained in the management and rehabilitation of concussions and post-concussion syndromes.

Performing Arts Experience

Provided backstage physiotherapy for the Riverdance company and Bend It Like Beckham during their Toronto run, on call for every show.

Rehab Meets Pilates

Certified Pilates instructor since 2017. Uses Pilates-based movement to support rehab and recovery.

Hands-On, Goal-Focused

Blends manual therapy with targeted exercise. Loves helping patients return to sport, work, or just get a pain-free night’s sleep.

Physiotherapist Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor, Registered Physiotherapist

Sameer Chunara, Registered Physiotherapist, ACPAC

Sameer Chunara, Registered Physiotherapist, ACPAC

Former Performer

Before becoming a Registered Physiotherapist, Andrew spent 13 years on stage in musicals like Cats, Singing in the Rain, and Spamalot.  You may still see him on the little and big screen!

Science Meets Movement

Andrew studied dance at The School of Toronto Dance Theatre, earned a BFA in Kinesiology from York, and a Master’s in Physical Therapy from U of T.

His Approach

Hands-on therapy that uses his scientific knowledge and deep understanding of human movement through dance.

Why Patients Love Him

He’s a people-person who listens, connects, and works with you to get results.

Sameer Chunara, Registered Physiotherapist, ACPAC

Sameer Chunara, Registered Physiotherapist, ACPAC

Sameer Chunara, Registered Physiotherapist, ACPAC

18+ Years of Experience
Licensed in Ontario, Sameer has spent many years helping patients through community-based care.

Treats All Ages & Abilities
Experienced with a wide range of patients: from young adults to older adults facing movement challenges and joint pain.

Arthritis Professional
One of the few Canadian grads of the well-regarded ACPAC Program, with a clinical focus on inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis.

Whole-Person Focus
Sameer is known for thoughtful, personalized care rooted in deep clinical experience and empathy.

Physiotherapist Malikah Roberts

Malikah Roberts, Resident Physiotherapist

Malikah Roberts, Resident Physiotherapist

Malikah Roberts, Resident Physiotherapist

Trained & Ready
Malikah earned her Master’s in Physical Therapy from The University of Western Ontario after completing a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from York University. She has deep knowledge of movement and recovery.

Real-Life Experience
Treated everything from athletic injuries to strokes, spinal cord trauma, and cardiovascular rehab during her clinical placements.

Passion-Driven
After experiencing physio firsthand as a young athlete, Malikah knew this was her calling.

Whole-Person Approach
She looks beyond the physical, addressing emotional, social, and mental factors to provide truly compassionate care.

Her Method
Combines hands-on techniques, education, and exercise to help each client feel safe, seen, and stronger.

MASSAGE THERAPISTS

Massage Therapist Bolun Zhang

Bolun Zhang, RMT

Bolun Zhang, RMT

Bolun Zhang, RMT

Movement Meets Massage
With a Master’s Degree in Professional Kinesiology, and training  at the highly-rated Sutherland-Chan School in Massage Therapy, Bolun blends science and hands-on skill.

Big on Human Movement
Bolun is passionate about how the body moves, he loves helping people from all walks of life improve function, reduce pain, and stay active.

Fitness-Forward Care
Former personal trainer who now integrates manual therapy, exercise, and SMART goals to guide your recovery

Real-World Experience
Bolun has worked with patients who have had strokes, athletic injuries, and has the range to treat people of all ages. 

For Every Body
Whether you're stuck at a desk or training for your next goal, Bolun meets you where you're at and helps you move forward.

Massage Therapist Lillian Qu.

Lilian Qu, RMT

Bolun Zhang, RMT

Bolun Zhang, RMT

Practicing Since 2015
Lilian brings years of hands-on experience and a wide range of massage techniques to support both relaxation and recovery.

Skilled in Many Styles
Trained in Swedish massage, lymphatic drainage, hot stone, facial massage, reflexology, trigger point therapy, and Thai massage.

Desk Worker Relief
Lilian often works with people dealing with neck and shoulder tension from long hours at a desk, helping them feel lighter, looser, and more relaxed.

Always Learning
Lilian is trained in advanced cervical mobilization and sports massage from respected schools like Sutherland-Chan and Kikkawa College.

Her Mission
To help patients manage stress, reduce pain, and live healthier, more comfortable lives.

CHIROPODIST

Chiropodist Amanda Birch

Amanda Birch, Chiropodist

Dual-Trained in Movement & Foot Care
Amanda is a Registered Chiropodist who graduated from The Michener Institute, and has a background degree in Kinesiology as well as a diploma in Pedorthics from The University of Western Ontario.

Custom Orthotics
With two years of pedorthist experience, Amanda is skilled in crafting, modifying, and prescribing custom orthotics, using everything from plaster casts to laser tech.

Full-Scope Foot Care
Amanda diagnoses and treats a wide range of issues, including: plantar fasciitis, Achilles pain, post-acute fractures, shin splints, ingrown nails, diabetic foot concerns, and more.

Minor Surgical Procedures
Performs soft tissue surgeries like wart removal, nail surgeries, tendon releases, and administers injectables within her scope.

Her Approach
Blends patient education, manual therapy, and cutting-edge tools like Hypervolt to deliver personalized, effective treatment.

SUPPORT STAFF

Mehvish Vohra, Physiotherapy Support Staff
Sharla Bhagwandin, Physiotherapy Support Staff

Para Bhatt, Special Programs Billing Co-ordinator

Silvia Markov, Physiotherapy Assistant

Why wait to feel better?

 Desk job? Chronic pain? Sore feet? Recovering from surgery?

We'll figure out what you need to recover and help you move again.

Book My Appointment

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