Team
Dr. Gillian Sawa
She is the owner of Remedy Chiropractic Clinic. Dr. Sawa grew up in London Ontario and completed her Doctor of Chiropractic in 2017. She is a Western University alumni graduating in 2011. She delivers evidence based manual therapy and rehabilitation techniques to relieve pain and optimize musculoskeletal health while maintaining the highest level of patient safety. She has trained at the prestigious Omega Health and Fitness in Toronto (an Olympic certified training facility) as well as at UB Neurosurgery integrated brain and spine facility. She has experience treating patient’s pre and post operatively, with extensive neurological conditions and surgical hardware. She is fully certified in acupuncture through the McMaster University Medical Acupuncture Program and is additionally certified in Cranial-Sacral Therapy (Cranial Osteopathy). Dr. Sawa brings her unique specialty in dance medicine to Southwestern Ontario. In addition to her personal experience as a dancer she has completed specialized training with the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries at the NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Sawa has treated members of various national and international dance teams and has had the opportunity to attend the Penn Relay in 2017 to assist in the treatment of Team Jamaica Track and Field.
Dr. Sawa blends science with art in her treatments and recognizes that each person is an individual, with their own unique physiological strengths and weaknesses. Dr. Sawa is able to draw from different treatment modalities to create a treatment program that best suits her patient’s needs.
Alyssia Martin RMT
“Self care is unfortunately something we often neglect in our busy lives.” Alyssia believes that taking the time to slow down, even just for an hour, is very important to a healthy mind. Helping people listen to their bodies and become self aware in the short time she spends with her clients, is one of her favourite parts of the job.
Alyssia is a graduate from Fanshawe College. She is a registered massage therapist. Her passion for helping others and being an active part in her clients recovery is what drew Alyssia to her profession. She has a strong focus in pre and post natal, relaxation and deep tissue massage therapy. Alyssia has experience working with cancer patients, expectant mothers, children and seniors. Along with providing high quality therapeutic treatments, she has a strong passion in educating patients. Through soft tissue therapy, trigger point release, deep tissue and facilitated stretching Alyssia works hard to provide a comprehensive well, rounded, patient focused treatment.
Allan Pao RMT
As an active individual, Allan believes that everyone should feel the best they possibly can in order to enjoy life to the fullest, no matter what occupation, age or passion.
Allan Pao is a Registered Massage Therapist with a strong focus in sports and rehabilitation. Allan graduated from Fanshawe College. As an athlete that played numerous racquet and over-head sports he experienced first hand the benefits of massage therapy inspiring him to become a manual therapist. Through fascial stretching techniques he achieves increased flexibility, strength, performance and pain relief to clients. Allan’s comprehensive knowledge of anatomy combined with his clinical assessment skills allows him to determine the best course of treatment for you.
Courtney Guinness RMT
Courtney has been a part of the health care field for close to 20 years. As a mother of five she understands the challenges and the importance of finding a balance in life to maintain self care and wellness.
Prior to joining our team Courtney worked at London Health Sciences Centre for approximately fifteen years. During this time she gained experience and valuable knowledge in the sub specialties of Dialysis, Vascular access, Radiology and Paediatrics.
As a mother and caretaker, her passion has always been to help others which led her to becoming a Registered Massage Therapist. Continuing education is also very important to Courtney. She has incorporated many modalities to her practice including Hot Stone massage, Indie Head massage, and cupping. Courtney is also certified in TMD therapy, which enables her to help those with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction.
Courtney strives to provide a massage tailored to your needs in a comfortable and relaxing environment.