Yvonne Law

Yvonne is a graduate of the Master of Physiotherapy program at the University of Sydney and she has recently moved back from Australia.  Growing up in Vancouver, Yvonne attended Simon Fraser University and received a degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Active Health and Rehabilitation.  Prior to relocating to Sydney, Yvonne had extensive experience working as a Kinesiologist in both occupational and rehabilitation settings. Ever since suffering injuries from playing sports as a teenager, Yvonne has developed a passion in treating the knee and shoulder.  She also possesses a strong interest in sports related and post-surgical cases.  As a physiotherapist, Yvonne utilizes a variety of manual techniques (ex. soft tissue release and joint mobilizations), modalities (ex. ultrasound), biomechanical analysis, education, and exercise prescription to assist clients in getting back to their pre-injury activities, whatever it may be.  She is always ready to go the extra mile for her clients and her holistic approach to treatment will help identify and correct factors, leading to the reduced risk of re-injury.   In her spare time, Yvonne enjoys playing volleyball and tennis, traveling, and trying different cuisines.  She is looking to re-cement her roots in Vancouver and plans to participate and work alongside athletes of various sporting levels.

Which cases do you enjoy treating? Why?

-Knee and shoulder injuries -Wide variety of conditions affecting the joints, makes for challenging cases and is very rewarding when the injury is successfully treated.

What are you proud of in your practice?

-Dedicated 1-on-1 treatment time with patients -Easily accessible (physiotherapists can be reached via phone or email and respond quickly -Provide evidence based treatment

What are the top 3 treatments that you focus on?

1) Manual therapy - Soft tissue release and Joint mobilization 2) Biomechanical Assessment 3) Exercise prescription

Why should patients choose you as their provider instead of others in the area?

Encourage questions from patients and we try to educate patients with knowledge regarding their injury , how to manage their injury and prevent re-occuriences Listen to patients concerns , work together to help patients achieve their goals. Being able to return to their activities pain free