Physiotherapist
East End (2017 Danforth Ave)
Samuel Yiu
Practice style (Philosophy)
Sam graduated from the University of Toronto receiving both a Masters’s degree in Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. He has clinical experience working with a diverse patient population, which includes treating individuals with orthopedic, neurological, and multi-system conditions. Prior to receiving his Masters’s degrees, Sam graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia. During his undergraduate and graduate years, Sam worked as a strength & conditioning trainer and teaching assistant.
Having trained as a dual PT & OT clinician, Sam’s treatment philosophy not only emphasizes restoring physical health but also optimizing an individual’s performance in their self-care, productivity, and leisure. He strongly believes in patient education and helping enable his clients to take an active role in their rehabilitation. Whether you are an older adult trying to maintain your day to day mobility or a high school athlete trying to maximize your athletic potential or anything in between, Sam will work collaboratively with you to develop an individualized treatment plan to help meet your personal goals.
Unique Facts
Credentials
MScPT, MScOT, BHK
Experience
- Registered Physiotherapist
- Registered Occupational Therapist
- Master of Science in Physical Therapy (University of Toronto)
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (University of Toronto)
- Bachelor of Human Kinetics (University of British Columbia)
- Completed Level 1 of Manual Therapy certification with the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
- Completed AA1: Foundation of Anatomical Acupuncture with Acupuncture Canada
- Completed Level 1 Vestibular Rehabilitation with the Dizziness and Balance Rehabilitation Clinic