Spencer Der

Certifications - Bachelor of Kinesiology - Master of Physiotherapy - Functional Movement Screen Level 1 - Anatomical Neuropathic - Intramuscular Stimulation (AN-IMS) Special Interests - Neck and low back dysfunctions - Shoulder, hip, and ankle injuries - Osteoarthritis - Overuse conditions - Headaches - Tradesmen - Desk workers - Recreational and high level sporting athletes Languages Spoken - English Personal Touch - Weight lifting - Playing soccer - Hiking - Skiing - Travelling - Eating good food! Spencer completed his Master of Physiotherapy at the University of Sydney following a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia. He has extensive experience in the rehabilitation industry as a Kinesiologist, an Athletic Trainer, and a Physiotherapist. He has treated athletes, pre/post operative surgery patients, spinal cord injury patients, stroke patients, and more. He is particularly interested in neck and vestibular conditions. After overcoming some of his own sports-injuries incurred during his youth through rugby and soccer, Spencer found his passion in helping others heal so that they can return to the activities they enjoy. He believes in a thorough full body assessment while creating dynamic earnest person-to-person relationships to effectively guide you through your rehabilitation journey. You can expect that a comprehensive session with Spencer will include a mixture of education, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercise all while you continue to keep up with the activities you love. Outside of the clinic, you can find him weight lifting, playing soccer, hiking, skiing, traveling, and exploring all of the food Vancouver has to offer!