Sporting Edge Physiotherapy.

Marco Bandiera completed his Masters of Physical Therapy from the University of Western Ontario in 2021. Prior to his Physiotherapy degree he completed his Kinesiology undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto receiving High Honours status. During his time at the University of Toronto, Marco was a member of the Varsity Baseball team and a student trainer for the Men’s Varsity Hockey team. Marco is knowledgeable in treating athletes, acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, and preoperative and postoperative surgical patients. From his previous experience of being a varsity athlete and his mentorship from leaders in the field of PT, Marco has acquired invaluable clinical skills. He is currently Level 2 certified in manual therapy through the Orthopedic Division with plans to progress through the CAMPT level systems and has his certification in Acupuncture & Dry Needling. Marco believes in empowering everyone by providing education and guidance throughout their rehab process. He ensures that he works alongside each individual to develop a treatment plan that matches their goals. Marco has a strong belief that through education, manual therapy, and well-developed exercise prescription that every individual can reach a state of physical and mental wellness that creates lifelong confidence and empowerment.

Kathleen graduated from York University with a Bachelor of Science with specialized honors in Kinesiology, and then went on to complete her Masters of Science in Physical Therapy at Queen’s University. Driven by a passion for pelvic health advocacy and a dedication to delivering personalized care, Kathleen completed Level 1, 2, and 3 pelvic health courses and specializes in pre and postnatal care, incontinence, pelvic pain conditions, and pelvic floor weakness. She also engages in ongoing research and professional development to stay informed of the latest advancements in pelvic floor physiotherapy. Whether it's helping patients regain bladder control, alleviating pelvic pain, or supporting individuals through the journey of pregnancy and childbirth, she takes pride in making a meaningful difference in the lives of her patients As well, Kathleen has had the privilege of collaborating with athletes across different levels and across a spectrum of sports disciplines. Her experience ranges from preventive measures to rehabilitative therapies, enabling her to tailor treatment plans that address each athlete's unique needs. Her treatment approach consists of education, manual therapy, soft tissue release, exercises, and cupping. In her spare time she likes to go hiking, trying out new restraunts and taking care of her sundew plants