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Funsho A. (DPT)

Physiotherapist/Director


The knowledgeable and professional staff at Black Gold Physical Therapy Clinic Inc are committed to providing the best care and treatment services to our many valued patients. 

Our professional staff
 consists of highly trained & well experienced Physiotherapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Kinesiologists, Massage Therapists and a complete administrative staff. 

Funsho Aroniyo-Owohunwa is a Canadian licensed Physical Therapist. He graduated in 1992 from the University of Ibadan and the University College Hospital Nigeria, successfully completed a certification in Rehabilitation Administration and a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree at the University of Montana USA. He has a broad based experience in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, ranging from Orthopedics to Neurology with distinctive flare for post operative and sports related injuries. 

His formal education is complemented by over 27 years of clinical and teaching experiences in Nigeria, Jamaica, United States of America (practicing in New York, New Jersey, Michigan and Texas) and Canada (Ontario and Alberta). 

Funsho began his distinguished career as an NYSC Physical Therapist in Nigeria in 1991-92, became the clinical director of Crystal Specialist Hospital Rehabilitation Department Akowonjo - Lagos, until relocating to Jamaica in the early 1990's, where he rose to senior rehab lead/assistant to the head of department. He joined the Canadian Physiotherapy Association in 1999, American Physical Therapy Association in 2000 and Alberta Physiotherapy Association in 2001. He became a member of the APA Board of Directors in 2008. 

Funsho is a strong advocate for evidence-based practice and enjoys working with all diversified groups of people. His strongest attribute is making his patient smile at all time. He puts the FUN into the SHO (W)! 

Further education includes: 
Continuing Education/Seminars,
Certificate in Rehabilitation Administration -2016
Advanced/certification in Vestibular rehabilitaion/cervicogenic Headaches 2013
*Vestibular Rehabilitation 780-215-0570,
*Manual Therapy Level 2 (2007) and Level 780-215-0570,
*Advanced TMJ/Cervical Management 780-215-0570, Advanced Manual Therapy-Shoulder Management 780-215-0570,
* Advanced Manual Therapy-Assessment & Treatment Thorax 780-215-0570, Chemical Pain versus Mechanical Pain in Lumbar Spines 780-215-0570, Updates on Physiotherapy in Sports Medicine 780-215-0570, Community based serivces for Children with Disabilities 780-215-0570, Seminar on Management of Abuse and Torture 780-215-0570 and McKenzie approach to Spinal Manipulation 780-215-0570. Membership: College of Physical Therapy of Alberta, Canadian Physical Therapy Association, Alberta Physical Therapy Association, Board of Directors 780-215-0570, American Physical Therapy Association 780-215-0570, Jamaica Physical Therapy Association 780-215-0570 and Nigeria Physiotherapy Association 780-215-0570.

OUR TEAM

Experience

With more than 10 years in the field, you’ll get the treatment you need. 

Professional

We're are educated and qualified, and regularly attend workshops.

Insurance

You will be issued with the required paperwork to ensure complete insurance compliance.

Accessible

The clinic is conveniently located near public transportation.

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