Main Street Dhiya Hassan
Registered PhysiotherapistDhiya holds a double Masters, he obtained his Master’s of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto subsequent to his previously attained Master's in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Ottawa, both of which followed the completion of his undergraduate education Honour's in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in philosophy at U of O.
His education complements his knowledge in the field of physiotherapy where he has found himself on the other side of the coin as a patient in the past. He gained first-person experience with sports related injuries (4 surgeries - Ankle/ knee x2 / Elbow) in the past as a result of participating in a high level competitive Soccer team at both the University's varsity level and clubs in the City of Ottawa. Throughout his education, Dhiya has also coached a high level OYSL soccer team and gained more knowledge on biomechanics, exercise prescription, athletic training, providing him a fine-tuned level of understanding of orthopaedics injuries and treatment options available to meet the needs of his patients.
Dhiya has been a part of Main street team since 2019, highly skilled at delivering evidence-based treatment approach, combining a thorough hands-on manual therapy and specific exercise prescription to ensure that his patient reach and maximize their quality of life and meet their functional goals.
