Out of office info

All travel / details regarding your care while Jenny is away can be found here

To learn more about Michelle Parry, Marcel Wallace & Phil Sheppard, her locum physiotherapists scroll to the bottom of the page, or click here to book online.

Jenny is currently the Lead Physiotherapist with the Canadian Para Alpine Ski Team.

While away, she still works behind the scenes to ensure the smooth operation of her clinic but voicemail is not monitored during this time

ALL INQUIRES >24 hrs away:

ALL LAST MINUTE bookings or changes (<24 hrs)

Make sure you follow her adventures on instagram @jennydeaphysio!

LOCUM physiotherapists

MICHELLE PARRY

Physiotherapist

Michelle is excited to be seeing Jenny’s clients, both current and new, from January - March!

Michelle’s interest in physiotherapy began as a child when she experienced multiple gymnastics injuries and discovered the benefits of rehabilitation. Her fascination with human anatomy during university fueled her desire to pursue a career in physiotherapy. Michelle’s philosophy revolves around empowering individuals from all walks of life to achieve optimal physical well-being through personalized care that improves functionality, reduces pain, and enhances quality of life. She is passionate about helping each person reach their full potential, guiding them through their rehabilitation journey with compassion, expertise, and dedication. Outside of work, Michelle enjoys hiking with her dog, running, and staying active. 

Physiotherapist

MARCEL WALLACE

Marcel moved to Canada in 2020 after obtaining his Master's in Physiotherapy from Brunel University in the UK in 2018. Marcel enjoys working with people of all ages and from all walks of life and specializes in treating low back pain and injuries of the hip, knee, and ankle. As an Olympic weightlifter himself, Marcel has a special interest in working with strength athletes and people who are interested in strength training. He combines his expertise in exercise with his hands-on skills to work with clients to deliver effective, meaningful treatment. Communication is at the heart of Marcel’s practice, and he strives to meet his clients where they’re at and help them find the path for where they want to go. Marcel knows how important it is to have a plan. Every client will receive a tailored treatment plan following their session, as well as clear and objective measurements to benchmark their success. Marcel is also a lecturer at the West Coast College of Massage Therapy where he teaches orthopedic pathology.

PREVIOUS LOCUM NOT CURRENTLY OFFERING APPOINTMENTS

Phil Sheppard

Physiotherapist

Doctor of Public Health

Appointment inquiries 📞: 250-917-8525 💻: phils.sheppard@gmail.com

Phil has been practising as a physiotherapist since 2013. When he isn't treating sports injuries he works at Lions Gate Hospital in acute care. Phil specializes in acute sport-related injuries, post-operative management of knees, hips and shoulders, and since he has been a white-water kayaker since the age of 13, he knows a thing or 2 about shoulders.

Phil has an impressive academic CV: he holds a bachelors degree in kinesiology from St. Francis Xavier University, a Masters in Biomechanics and a Masters in Physiotherapy from Queen's University, and in 2023 officially became Dr. Sheppard by obtaining his doctorate in public health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. When he isn't plunging himself in the closest glacier-fed river, Phil enjoys photography, whitewater kayaking, rock climbing, weight lifting, trail running and hiking with his doggo. He also enjoys spending time with his fiance…Jenny Dea ;)