About Us
At KineMedics, our goal is to help satisfy the medical needs of the community by offering the most progressive and effective solutions for the prevention and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries. We are also dedicated to providing the most progressive and effective solutions possible for our clients. To enable us to serve our clients well, we will continue to investigate and conduct joint research projects on many aspects of sport medicine and ergonomics. 

KineMedics offers a comprehensive array of specialized services from custom fitted braces and foot orthotics, to complete biomechanical analyses and ergonomic assessments. The company's cofounders, Steve MacNeil, MSc (Biomech) and Mark Simonson, BScKin ( Hon.), have been working within the local health care community for a combined total of thirty years.

The Kinemedics Philosophy

• Community Support:
  At KineMedics, our goal is to help support the needs of the communities we serve by offering customized, patient orientated solutions for the prevention and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries. At KineMedics our goal is to work side by side with the medical and sports communities to promote the safe participation in sport and fast, effective returns from injury.
   
• Patient Orientated Service:
  Our professional office environment, comprehensive array of specialized services and patient orientated consultations allow us to provide the most progressive and effective solutions possible.
   
• Focus on Education:
  Patient Education is the cornerstone of KineMedics patient services. We believe that giving the patient an in-depth education on their injuries, treatments and rehabilitation empowers the patient to allow them to play a more active and satisfying role in their road to full and safe injury recovery.

History
Founded in Ottawa in 1997, KineMedics offers a vast array of professional sport medicine and ergonomic services. Starting with one location, KineMedics has grown to become the premiere provider of Sport Medicine Bracing and Orthotics in Eastern Ontario. KineMedics employees are all experienced certified medical professionals in order to help consult with you on all of your injury and rehabilitation needs.

The Kinemedics Team
All KineMedics staff members are trained Health Professionals with many years of experience in injury management and consulting on and fitting an extensive selection of sports injury braces and supports. Our staff members will take you through our in-depth consultation process to help you find the most effective bracing and rehab solutions for your individual injury and return to sport needs.

As health care professionals, our staff is dedicated to helping you meet all of your healthy living goals. Whether it is elite sport performance or a continued dedication to active living, KineMedics has effective, innovative solutions for active people

Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Services
Ottawa Centre  Map it
Steve Broad, BSc. ES, CAT(C)
Senior Bracing and Orthotic Clinician
Steve Graduated from Concordia University with a degree in Exercise Science and a specialization in Athletic Therapy and received his designation as a Certified Athletic Therapist.  Steve has an interest and extensive experience in orthopedic bracing and foot orthotics and is working towards his Pedorthics designation. As a therapist Steve also has extensive experience in working with sports injuries in both the team and clinical setting. 
Steve is also located at the Cornwall clinic.

Patrick Brookes, BSc. H.K.  C.K.
Senior Bracing and Orthotic Clinician
Pat Graduated from the University of Ottawa in 1997 with a BSc.  in Human Kinetics focusing on human anatomy and biomechanics. He has over 10 years experience in orthopedic bracing and rehabilitation. Pat has vast experience in patient consultation , consisting of extensive work with athletes at all levels of competition including the Ottawa Senators and Ottawa Renegades. Pat is a Certified Kinesiologist with the Ontario Kinesiology Association.

Carla Brash, Dip. SIM, CAT(C)
Carla graduated with honors from Sheridan College in the Sports Injury Management Program and received her certificate as an Athletic Therapist with a continued education certificate in Soft Tissue Release. As an Athletic Therapist Carla has extensive knowledge and experience with Sports Injuries and Athletes in all levels of sport from the recreational athlete to the Olympic Athlete. 

Ottawa East  Map it
Erin Casselman,BPHE, Dip SIM. CAT(C)
Senior Bracing and Orthotic Clinician
Erin obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Physical and Health Education in 2000 from Queen’s University. She went on to graduate with honours from  the Sports Injury Management Program at Sheridan College and has been Certified as an Athletic Therapist.  Erin has extensive experience dealing with athletes at all levels of competition from recreational athletes to Varsity University and College teams. Erin has been a part of the KineMedics team since 2003.

Ottawa West (Kanata)  Map it
Shawn Turner, Ortho. Tech.  (Reg)
Senior Orthotic and Bracing Clinician
Shawn is a Registered Orthopedic Technologist with over 15 years of experience working both in the hopsital setting and with sport medicine orthopedic bracing. Shawn will be performing consults on both custom and off the shelf bracing and foot orthotics as well as servicing our customers from the Ottawa Valley.

Brad Elkington, BSc. H.K.  C.K.
Orthotic and Bracing Clinician
Brad is a graduate with honours in Human Kinetics from the University of Windsor (2004).  He is recognized as a Certified Kinesiologist by the Ontario Kinesiology Association. Brad has previous work experience as rehabilitation assistant as well as gait analysis and footwear consultations. He has been part of the KineMedics team since 2005 and has been at the Kanata office since it’s opening in November 2005.

Cornwall  Map it
Steve Broad, BSc. ES, CAT(C)
Senior Bracing and Orthotic Clinician
Steve Graduated from Concordia University with a degree in Exercise Science and a specialization in Athletic Therapy and received his designation as a Certified Athletic Therapist.  Steve has an interest and extensive experience in orthopedic bracing and foot orthotics and is working towards his Pedorthics designation. As a therapist Steve also has extensive experience in working with sports injuries in both the team and clinical setting. 
Steve is also located at the Ottawa Centre clinic.

Calgary  Map it
Kevin Wagner BPE (ATC), BSc.PT, CAT(C), Diploma (Sports PT)
Kevin graduated from the University of Alberta with degrees in Physical Education and Physical Therapy, majoring in Athletic Therapy and sports injury management.  Over the past 17 years Kevin has worked with a wide range of athletes at both the amateur and professional levels.  Kevin has worked as an Assistant Trainer with the Edmonton Eskimos, as well as the Head Trainer with the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs.  In Calgary, Kevin continues to work with elite athletes working as a Athletic Therapist/Sports Physiotherapist with Hockey Canada, Alpine Canada and the Canadian Soccer Association.

Danielle Choquet B Sc. KIN, CAT (C)
Danielle graduated from the University of Calgary in 2006 with a Bachelor of Kinesiology, completing an Athletic Therapy major through Mount Royal College. She is also a certified Athletic Therapist. Danielle has had experience with athletes from the grass-roots level up to varsity and provincial teams, including the Oval X-treme of the Western Women’s Hockey League.

Occupational Health Consulting
Steve MacNeil
Senior Ergonomic Consultant
Steve MacNeil graduated from the undergraduate kinesiology program from University of Ottawa in 1994. He went on to do complete his master degree in Biomechanics at Queen's University in 1997 and has been certified by the BCPE for ergonomic consulting.  Steve specializes in ergonomic consulting,  PDA and Functional Capacity Evaluations.

Pauline Borris
Ergonomic Consultant