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MEET OUR PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Ellen Incognito , PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Ellen Incognito , PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Ellen Incognito , PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Ellen is an experienced Physiotherapist providing pelvic and orthopedic care in our Markham and Stouffville locations.
Ellen graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. She then obtained a Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto.
Ellen, a dedicated pelvic health therapist, has co
Ellen is an experienced Physiotherapist providing pelvic and orthopedic care in our Markham and Stouffville locations.
Ellen graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. She then obtained a Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto.
Ellen, a dedicated pelvic health therapist, has completed rigorous postgraduate training in the assessment and treatment of pelvic pain and incontinence. Her practice, which emphasizes re-establishing optimal core mechanics to prevent further harm, combines manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities.
She also applies this same knowledge when treating orthopedic patients, helping them build a solid foundation for movement/sport. Ellen's commitment to excellence is evident in her ongoing pursuit of additional pelvic health and orthopedics training.
Ellen's lifelong involvement in athletics inspired her to pursue a career in physiotherapy. Outside of the clinic, she leads an active lifestyle and enjoys strength training, biking, and spending time with her family outdoors.
Ellen is currently on Maternity Leave and will return in early 2025.
Catherine Law, PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Ellen Incognito , PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Ellen Incognito , PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Catherine Law is a dedicated Physiotherapist in Markham. She specializes in pelvic health and orthopedic conditions. She completed her Physiotherapy education in the UK at Keele University.
Catherine has pursued extensive education in pelvic health, including multiple courses from Pelvic Health Solutions. She continues to advance her knowl
Catherine Law is a dedicated Physiotherapist in Markham. She specializes in pelvic health and orthopedic conditions. She completed her Physiotherapy education in the UK at Keele University.
Catherine has pursued extensive education in pelvic health, including multiple courses from Pelvic Health Solutions. She continues to advance her knowledge and thoroughly enjoys treating pelvic-related disorders.
In addition to her pelvic health expertise, Catherine has completed courses in the Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy program for the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. She also holds a Diploma in Sports Massage.
Catherine is passionate about fitness and is heavily involved in training men and women in a gym setting. She enjoys helping people achieve their fitness, functional, and aesthetic goals.
You might find Catherine riding her motorcycle around town in her free time.
Catherine currently provides services in Stouffville and Markham for pelvic health and orthopaedic conditions.
Sally Chen, PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Ellen Incognito , PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Sally Chen, PT, Pelvic Health Provider
Sally completed her Master's of Physical Therapy and Honours Specialization in Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario.
Her personal passion for active living sparked Sally's journey into physiotherapy. Her experience in helping her personal training clients achieve their fitness goals led her to pursue a career in physiotherapy.
Sally completed her Master's of Physical Therapy and Honours Specialization in Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario.
Her personal passion for active living sparked Sally's journey into physiotherapy. Her experience in helping her personal training clients achieve their fitness goals led her to pursue a career in physiotherapy.
She has worked with Western varsity athletes and the London NCAA Division 1 Basketball team, gaining valuable insights into rehabilitating sports injuries.
Sally's own love for sports, from hiking to snowboarding, gives her a unique understanding of the physical challenges her clients face.
Sally's goal for therapy is to provide you with the tools to improve your quality of life and become the best version of yourself.
In her free time, Sally can be found at the gym lifting weights, travelling, or trying new restaurants.
Sara Jahan, PT
Alyssa Benitez, PT Resident
Sara Jahan, PT
Sara completed her Bachelor of Science with Honours specializing in Kinesiology at York University and her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy at Robert Gordon University in Scotland, where she has also practiced as a physiotherapist.
With a background in personal training, Sara aims to help patients return to their favourite hobbies or sport
Sara completed her Bachelor of Science with Honours specializing in Kinesiology at York University and her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy at Robert Gordon University in Scotland, where she has also practiced as a physiotherapist.
With a background in personal training, Sara aims to help patients return to their favourite hobbies or sports and achieve their maximum potential while encouraging an active lifestyle.
Sara has postgraduate training with the British Bobath Tutors Association, which has enhanced her expertise in movement analysis, postural control, and regular movement, which guides her orthopedics practice.
She enjoys working with various patients, including athletes, dancers with injuries, post-fracture or orthopedic procedure patients, and individuals with neurological conditions.
Sara incorporates her coaching skills to guide patients through efficient and motivating rehab programs, empowering them to understand their bodies and valuing patient education immensely.
In her free time, Sara stays active with contemporary dancing, swimming, and playing volleyball.
Gavin Sum, PT
Alyssa Benitez, PT Resident
Sara Jahan, PT
Gavin graduated from Queen’s University with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy and holds an Honours Specialization in Kinesiology from Western University.
Gavin has always been passionate about sports and physical activity. His diverse athletic background includes bowling on Team Canada, playing varsity ultimate frisbee, and training
Gavin graduated from Queen’s University with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy and holds an Honours Specialization in Kinesiology from Western University.
Gavin has always been passionate about sports and physical activity. His diverse athletic background includes bowling on Team Canada, playing varsity ultimate frisbee, and training in high-level volleyball.
Having experienced many injuries, Gavin understands how acute and chronic injuries can impact sports performance and daily life. This personal experience drives his interest in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation.
Gavin’s goal in Physical Therapy extends beyond injury recovery. He aims to help you appreciate the resiliency of your body and provide you with the tools to get back to doing what you love.
When he’s not in the Stouffville Physiotherapy clinic, Gavin plays various sports, walks his miniature schnauzer, or enjoys a good cup of coffee.
Alyssa Benitez, PT Resident
Alyssa Benitez, PT Resident
Alyssa Benitez, PT Resident
With a strong passion and dedication for helping others reach their goals, Alyssa is committed to providing comprehensive and personalized care to her patients. She graduated with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy degree from the University of Toronto in 2024 after receiving her Honours Kinesiology undergraduate degree with a Minor
With a strong passion and dedication for helping others reach their goals, Alyssa is committed to providing comprehensive and personalized care to her patients. She graduated with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy degree from the University of Toronto in 2024 after receiving her Honours Kinesiology undergraduate degree with a Minor in Psychology from McMaster University. She has completed her Level 1 Movement Analysis Practice (MAPclass) to further develop her movement analysis and treatment skills.
Alyssa is currently the President of the York Region & Scarborough District of the Ontario Physiotherapy Association, working to advance the physiotherapy profession and better serve the community of Markham and beyond.
Outside of her academic and professional life, Alyssa enjoys playing sports, including basketball, volleyball, and ultimate frisbee. She also ran her first half marathon in 2023 and is training for a full marathon in the coming years.
Through her educational background and clinical experience, Alyssa has developed a deep understanding of the human body, allowing her to create effective treatment plans tailored to the needs of her clients.
Matt Fong, PT Resident
Viacheslav (Slav) Feldman, PT, FCAMPT, ACP
Viacheslav (Slav) Feldman, PT, FCAMPT, ACP
Matt graduated the Master of Physiotherapy program at the prestigious University of Toronto. He also holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology from McMaster University, where he competed on the varsity cross country, track, and swim teams.
Through his comprehensive clinical and academic training, Matt has gained expertise in treating a wide range o
Matt graduated the Master of Physiotherapy program at the prestigious University of Toronto. He also holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology from McMaster University, where he competed on the varsity cross country, track, and swim teams.
Through his comprehensive clinical and academic training, Matt has gained expertise in treating a wide range of injuries and conditions, including work-related injuries, motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, and neurological conditions.
He utilizes a combination of manual therapy, tailored home exercise programs, and client-specific education to help individuals regain function and return to the activities they love.
Matt is passionate about empowering his clients by providing them with the knowledge and tools to not only recover but also prevent future injuries and achieve optimal health.
Outside of the clinic, Matt enjoys golfing, playing tennis, going to the gym, and watching sports.
Viacheslav (Slav) Feldman, PT, FCAMPT, ACP
Viacheslav (Slav) Feldman, PT, FCAMPT, ACP
Viacheslav (Slav) Feldman, PT, FCAMPT, ACP
Slav is not just a physiotherapist, he is a dedicated professional who is deeply passionate about his work. His journey in fitness and exercise began with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Health Science, a testament to his unwavering commitment to his field.
His thirst for knowledge and dedication to his craft led him to complete a
Slav is not just a physiotherapist, he is a dedicated professional who is deeply passionate about his work. His journey in fitness and exercise began with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Health Science, a testament to his unwavering commitment to his field.
His thirst for knowledge and dedication to his craft led him to complete a Master's in Physiotherapy from the prestigious University of Alberta. He further honed his skills with extensive post-graduate training in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, including Functional Dry Needling/Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS).
In 2016, Slav earned a Master's of Clinical Science in Manipulative Therapy from The University of Western Ontario, achieving advanced standing in orthopedic and manual therapy.
Slav has held several teaching and educational roles, including serving as a clinical instructor for physiotherapy and medical students at the University of Toronto. During this time, he was instrumental in developing a new curriculum for the physiotherapy program, focusing on advanced orthopedic techniques.
He continues contributing to post-professional development as an assistant instructor in Functional Dry Needling. In 2022, he completed an Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care certificate program at the University of Toronto.
With his extensive education and experience, Slav excels in accurately assessing, diagnosing, and treating various orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management.
He takes pride in helping his patients achieve healthier and more comfortable well-being.
Slav enjoys travelling, exercising, and practicing judo in his spare time.
Malcolm Loukides, PT
Viacheslav (Slav) Feldman, PT, FCAMPT, ACP
Malcolm Loukides, PT
Malcolm Loukides graduated from the University of Toronto with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy. He completed his undergraduate studies at York University, earning an Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology while on a soccer scholarship.
Malcolm believes in a therapeutic approach that balances manual therapy, exercise prescriptio
Malcolm Loukides graduated from the University of Toronto with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy. He completed his undergraduate studies at York University, earning an Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology while on a soccer scholarship.
Malcolm believes in a therapeutic approach that balances manual therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education. He takes an individualized approach to help patients return to doing what they love.
With a strong interest in treating various orthopedic conditions, Malcolm has pursued further education in manual therapy. His years of playing competitive and semi-professional soccer have fueled his passion for managing sports-related injuries. To advance his expertise, he completed the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.
Saro Minassian, PT, CIDN, Assistant Clinical Director
Jayme Filgiano, PT, Pelvic Health Provider, Clinic Director
Jayme Filgiano, PT, Pelvic Health Provider, Clinic Director
Saro has experienced his fair share of injuries throughout his lifetime – this includes everything from organized sports, weightlifting and long hours sitting at a desk. These various spurts of injuries exposed him to various settings including physiotherapy to manage and prevent some setbacks. This was his catalyst in pursuing physioth
Saro has experienced his fair share of injuries throughout his lifetime – this includes everything from organized sports, weightlifting and long hours sitting at a desk. These various spurts of injuries exposed him to various settings including physiotherapy to manage and prevent some setbacks. This was his catalyst in pursuing physiotherapy as a profession – to minimize time away from activities people love.
Saro earned his Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Queen's University in 2017 and his Bachelor of Kinesiology & Health Sciences from York University. He has achieved his Level 3 certification from the Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) physiotherapy program. He has also received his advanced certification in Integrated Dry Needling which helps people relieve tension and tightness in various regions of the body.
Saro has extensive experience working with athletes of all ages. He remains current with new research and employs an evidence-based approach in his clinical practice. He integrates functional movement patterns, manual therapy, dry needling and individualized exercise programs to help patients achieve their health and fitness goals.
Saro has a keen interest in crossfit, weightlifting, running and finding solutions to persistently tight muscles. He believes in analyzing the whole body to gain insight into the underlying causes of movement dysfunctions and discomfort.
Outside of The Physio Spot, you can catch him exploring new trails to ride his mountain bike, playing beach volleyball, taking on some crossfit classes or waiting for that perfect snowfall to go snowboarding.
Jayme Filgiano, PT, Pelvic Health Provider, Clinic Director
Jayme Filgiano, PT, Pelvic Health Provider, Clinic Director
Jayme Filgiano, PT, Pelvic Health Provider, Clinic Director
Jayme Filgiano is a registered physiotherapist who specializes in women’s health, pediatrics, and orthopedics. She has completed postgraduate training in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy for both adult and pediatric populations, addressing conditions such as incontinence, pelvic pain, and pregnancy-related pelvic health concerns.
Jayme earned h
Jayme Filgiano is a registered physiotherapist who specializes in women’s health, pediatrics, and orthopedics. She has completed postgraduate training in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy for both adult and pediatric populations, addressing conditions such as incontinence, pelvic pain, and pregnancy-related pelvic health concerns.
Jayme earned her Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Toronto. Before that, she obtained her Honours Specialization in Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology from Western University and played varsity basketball.
Outside of her professional life, Jayme enjoys hiking, biking, and cheering on the Raptors. Currently, she is on maternity leave. Please book with our clinic for Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in Markham or Stouffville.
Romano Sulit, PT, FCAMPT, CGIMS, APP
Jayme Filgiano, PT, Pelvic Health Provider, Clinic Director
Romano Sulit, PT, FCAMPT, CGIMS, APP
Romano Sulit brings expertise and a passion for physiotherapy to our team. He earned his Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Toronto, building on a strong foundation with a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Kinesiology from York University.
Romano's commitment to advanced learning is evident in his postgraduate t
Romano Sulit brings expertise and a passion for physiotherapy to our team. He earned his Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Toronto, building on a strong foundation with a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Kinesiology from York University.
Romano's commitment to advanced learning is evident in his postgraduate training. He holds a Diploma in Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy from the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, highlighting his specialized orthopedic care skills.
As an active clinical instructor for the University of Toronto Physiotherapy program and a Credentialling Instructor for the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, Romano is dedicated to educating the next generation of physiotherapists.
His credentials as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT) and certifications in Gunn IMS and Medical Acupuncture needling techniques further demonstrate his dedication to providing comprehensive, cutting-edge care.
Whether you're a prospective client seeking top-tier physiotherapy services or a professional looking to join a team led by an industry expert, Romano's expertise and dedication make him an invaluable asset.
Meet Our Registered Massage Therapist
Ashley Dimen, RMT, CAT (C)
Ashley is a phenomenal hands-on RMT who is also heavily involved in the sports world as a Certified Athletic Trainer.
She has a proven history of keeping our patients moving and performing at their peak.
She enjoys playing basketball in her spare time.
Our Medical doctor & patient care coordinator
Dr. Justin Losier, BHSc (Hons), MD, CCFP-EM PEM
Dr. Justin Losier, BHSc (Hons), MD, CCFP-EM PEM
Dr. Justin Losier, BHSc (Hons), MD, CCFP-EM PEM
Dr. Justin Losier is a family doctor and a dual adult and pediatric-trained emergency physician. He currently works at Markham Stouffville Hospital and the Hospital for Sick Children.
Dr. Losier's extensive expertise in sports medicine and point-of-care ultrasound, honed through training at various institutions across Ontario, including the Universities of Ottawa, Western, Queen's, and Toronto, instills confidence in his patients and colleagues.
When he is not working, Dr. Losier can be found embracing an active lifestyle, skiing and snowboarding on the slopes or searching for waves on Lake Ontario in the extreme sport of winter lake surfing.
His dedication to providing care and improving his patients' overall health is mirrored in his commitment to his own personal health and wellness, inspiring those around him.
Stephanie Tutton
Dr. Justin Losier, BHSc (Hons), MD, CCFP-EM PEM
Dr. Justin Losier, BHSc (Hons), MD, CCFP-EM PEM
Stephanie graduated from Nipissing University with an Honours Bachelor of Physical and Health Education (Kinesiology). At Nipissing, she worked as a student trainer for varsity athletes, gaining valuable experience in sports and athletic training.
Stephanie has always enjoyed being active and has a particular passion for sports, especially soccer. You can find her at the gym, rock climbing, snowboarding, or hiking. She is dedicated to working in the health field as a physiotherapist or athletic therapist and loves helping people recover.
Stephanie is studying for the Registered Kinesiology exam to become a fully registered kinesiologist.
Our front desk team
Houda Abou-Nimer
Houda Abou-Nimer
Houda Abou-Nimer
Houda helps to keep things running smoothly at The Physio Spot.
She answers your calls and ensures that your experience with us is fantastic.
Roxanne Walsh
Houda Abou-Nimer
Houda Abou-Nimer
Roxanne has successfully managed busy healthcare practices for most of her career.
You'll most likely catch her when you come in for your weekend appointments or hear her voice when she calls to confirm them!
Aiden Esguerra
Houda Abou-Nimer
Aiden Esguerra
Aiden is a third-year Kinesiology student pursuing his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Toronto.
In his free time, he enjoys going to the gym, learning to play new songs on the guitar, and playing with his dog. He looks forward to helping everyone out!
Owen Ing
Naya Mitra
Aiden Esguerra
Owen is currently in his third year of university studying Kinesiology and Health Sciences. He has a wide range of interests, from photography and architecture to playing sports in his free time. He wants to work in a health-related field after graduation, making The Physio Spot a great match for him!
Naya Mitra
Naya Mitra
Naya Mitra
Naya’s welcoming and positive nature will make you comfortable visiting The Physio Spot.
She will ensure you’re taken care of, and the overall experience is the best possible.
Karen Ngai
Naya Mitra
Naya Mitra
Karen was previously a software developer who recently changed gears. She has a passion for working out, gardening and baking.
She provides great support for our vibrant physiotherapy and medical team in Markham and Stouffville.