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Our Team.

From recurring back pain to post-surgery rehabilitation, injury treatment and more, the team at Comox Valley Physiotherapy in Courtenay is committed to providing high quality care through a complete range of professional rehabilitation and therapeutic services. With special emphasis on the successful recovery of each individual, we apply the most appropriate treatments that are specific to your needs. We practice and maintain a standard of excellence with respect to patient dignity, as well as confidentiality. We truly enjoy the work that we do each day and we strive to provide an atmosphere that is welcoming and relaxing for all of our patients. With no referral necessary, contact our office today to book your next appointment.​
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Dewald Diedericks
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Registered Physiotherapist, Clinic Owner

Dewald Diedericks qualified as a Physiotherapist from the University of Pretoria in South Africa in 2003. He also completed a degree in Human Physiology from the same University in 2000. Dewald has over 16 years experience in treating acute musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, psychiatric, orthopedic and neurosurgical conditions. He further has a special interest in male pelvic health and urinary incontinence. 
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Dewald has a strong focus on work-life balance and enjoys spending time outdoors hiking and mountain biking with his wife and two children.
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Simo Simic
​Registered Physiotherapist

​Simo graduated from UBC with a Bachelor’s in Kinesiology and a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy from the University College Dublin.

Simo has been involved with sports most of his life and his active lifestyle has inspired him to pursue a career in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and pain management. Having gone through a variety of injuries himself he is able to empathize and build strong working relationships with his clients. Simo believes that the therapist-client relationship is a partnership and that his job is to guide you to your full recovery or performance. Simo uses an evidence-based approach and focuses on active treatments tailored to your individual needs.

Simo specializes in teaching and coaching weightlifting exercises working to strengthen and empower his clients of all ages. He is also able to provide personalized mobility and flexibility exercises to tackle any range of motion restrictions that you may be experiencing.

With almost 10 years of experience in soccer and weightlifting, as well as 2 years experience in Muay Thai/Boxing, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu; Simo’s experience is wide ranging. Outside of work, Simo enjoys weight training, hiking/camping, reading, and cooking.

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Sue Bloxsome
Registered Physiotherapist

Sue trained as a Physiotherapist in London, England and later moved to Vancouver where she met her husband. They moved to the Comox Valley in 1991 where they raised their family and enjoyed all the benefits of living in paradise! Sue continues to enjoy kayaking, cycling and cross country skiing.
 
Sue has many years of experience working with people with orthopedic and neurological conditions, including strains, sprains, muscle imbalance, arthritis, joint replacements, strokes and head injuries.
She also has a special interest and passion for vestibular rehabilitation for problems with dizziness, vertigo and balance.
 
Sue has taken many continuing education courses over the years and continues to keep up with the latest developments in treatments.
 
Exercise and education are a key focus of Sue’s practice and her goal is to teach you what you can do to help yourself. 
Cherie
Front Desk / Office Manager
Kayleigh
Front Desk / Office Assistant
Gina 
Front Desk / Office Assistant ​
Phone: (250) 338-8121
Fax: (250) 338-2528
reception@cvphysio.ca
#104-1350 England Avenue, Courtenay, BC
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