Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physiotherapy Clinic in Invermere
At Invermere Physiotherapy, we prioritize delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to help individuals regain mobility and reduce pain efficiently. Our team of registered physiotherapists has served the Columbia Valley community since 1995, utilizing evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs. We emphasize active patient participation in recovery to ensure long-term pain relief and functional improvement. Our clinic offers both in-person and online video appointments for flexibility and accessibility. We specialize in treating work-related injuries, sports injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, and post-concussion symptoms, among other conditions.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of scientifically validated methods and personalized treatment plans. We maintain a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their rehabilitation journey. Our core values of trust, compassion, and professionalism guide every interaction. We collaborate closely with patients to set and achieve functional goals, ensuring they return to their daily activities with confidence. Our clinic adheres to strict safety protocols, including staggered appointments and thorough cleaning procedures, to protect both patients and staff.
Services
Physiotherapy
Online Appointments
Post-Surgical Rehab
Concussion Management
Dry Needling
Pelvic Health
Custom Orthotics
Gait Assessment
Vestibular Rehab
Manual Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in community-based physiotherapy care.
- Our treatments are evidence-based and tailored to individual patient goals.
- We offer flexible in-person and online video appointment options.
- Our team includes registered physiotherapists with specialized rehabilitation expertise.
- We prioritize patient education to ensure long-term recovery success.
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services address musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, and mobility limitations through personalized treatment plans. We combine manual therapy, exercise programs, and patient education to restore function and prevent future injuries. Treatments are delivered by registered physiotherapists with expertise in sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, and concussion management.
Online Appointments
Online video appointments provide accessible physiotherapy consultations for patients unable to visit the clinic. This service includes injury assessments, exercise guidance, and progress monitoring through secure virtual platforms. It ensures continuity of care while maintaining safety protocols for all patients.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Post-surgical rehabilitation follows evidence-based protocols to optimize recovery after orthopedic procedures. We focus on restoring mobility, strength, and function while managing pain effectively. Our programs are customized to surgical requirements and individual patient progress timelines.
Concussion Management
Our concussion management includes assessment, symptom monitoring, and gradual return-to-activity plans for head injuries. We address dizziness, headaches, and cognitive challenges through vestibular rehab and progressive exertion testing. Treatment integrates education for patients and families about recovery expectations.
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy techniques include joint mobilizations, soft tissue work, and spinal manipulations performed by skilled physiotherapists. These hands-on methods improve mobility, reduce pain, and accelerate healing for musculoskeletal conditions. Sessions incorporate patient feedback to ensure comfort and effectiveness.
People
Ruth Zehnder
Physiotherapist Co-Owner
Ruth Zehnder brings extensive physiotherapy experience to Invermere Physiotherapy, focusing on musculoskeletal rehabilitation and patient-centered care since joining the clinic.
Gina Mannheimer
Physiotherapist Co-Owner
Gina Mannheimer specializes in evidence-based physiotherapy treatments, contributing her expertise in injury recovery and functional rehabilitation to the clinic's services.
Evan Waterhouse
Physiotherapist
Evan Waterhouse provides independent physiotherapy services at the clinic, applying advanced techniques to address diverse patient needs and promote optimal recovery.
Wallace Ross
Physiotherapist Retired
Wallace Ross previously contributed to the clinic's success with his physiotherapy expertise and remains a valued part of the team's legacy.
Kari
Office Administrator
Kari manages administrative operations at Invermere Physiotherapy, ensuring smooth scheduling and patient support services for the clinic's daily functions.
Questions
Do I need a doctor's referral for physiotherapy?
No referral is required to access physiotherapy treatment at our clinic.
What types of injuries do you treat?
We treat work-related injuries, sports injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, neck/back pain, concussions, and post-surgical rehabilitation needs.
Are virtual appointments available?
Yes, we offer secure online video appointments for patient convenience and accessibility.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept direct billing through Pacific Blue Cross, Veterans Affairs, and most extended health plans covering physiotherapy services.
What safety measures are in place?
We follow BC CDC guidelines with staggered appointments, PPE use, thorough cleaning, and contactless payment options to ensure safety.
What are your clinic hours?
The clinic operates Monday through Thursday, with specific appointment times available through our online booking system.