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Therapists

Beverley Kosuljandic, MCSP, MCPA.
Bev graduated from King's College Hospital, London, UK. in 1980. She moved to Canada in 1982 and started in private practice in 1984. She became an owner of West Tenth Physiotherapy Clinic in 1986, which was renamed Jericho Sports and Orthopedic Physiotherapy Clinic in 1996 when the clinic was moved to 4th and Alma. Bev has taken many continuing education courses over the years, including Orthopedic Manual Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy and Visceral Manipulation. Bev's 3 children play a wide variety of sports, including Hockey, Ringette, Baseball and Karate. They are always glad to have Mom along to treat their mechanical problems. Bev enjoys a challenge (she even treats Bob Fong).


 Judy RussellJudith Russell, BA, BSc, MCPA
Judy graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Physical Education in 1975, then continued her studies in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto and graduated in 1978. Since that time, Judy has practiced her profession and received Advanced training in her areas of special interest which include Orthopedics, Sports Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise, Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Manipulation and Lymphatic Drainage Therapy. She was awarded her Sports Physiotherapy Diploma in 1986. Judy's level of expertise has afforded her the opportunity to serve on two Summer Olympic Games Medical Teams (1984, 1988), one Pan American Games Medical Team (1987) and the Commonwealth Games Medical Team (1994). While Judy has spent most of her career in private practice, she took time out to be a Teaching Master at Sheridan College in Oakville in the Athletic Training and Management Program from 1981 to 1984. She was also a lab assistant and instructor in the UBC School of Rehabilitation Sciences from 1989 to 1992.

Judy has worked as a Registered Physiotherapist in private practice since 1985 in Vancouver and became co-owner of Jericho Sports and Orthopedic Physiotherapy Clinic (formerly West Tenth Physiotherapy Clinic) in 1987, where she continues to enjoy practicing her profession to the fullest. She also takes time out to golf, run, play tennis, do yoga and visit her island oasis.


Robert FongRobert Fong, B.App.Sc., MCPA
Robert (Bob) completed his Physiotherapy training in Sydney, Australia in 1987 (Cumberland College of Health Sciences). Bob traveled widely and settled in Vancouver in 1990. Here, he fortuitously met Judy and Bev, who were co-owners of West 10th Physiotherapy at the time. In 1996, Bob joined them in partnership to form Jericho Sports and Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Clinic. In 1997, Bob discovered Racquetball and it has now become his passion. He has since won a National singles (2000) and 2 National doubles titles (2000, 2001). Bob's sports-physiotherapy skills and athletic experience has helped him attain the position of Canadian National Racquetball Team Physiotherapist. He has attended international tournaments in Cochabamba (Bolivia 2002), San Juan (World Championships, Puerto Rico, 2002), Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic 2003), Cuenca (Ecuador 2004), Anyang (World Championships, South Korea 2004), Caracas (Venezuela, 2005), Guatemala City (Guatemala, 2006) and Santo Domingo (World Championships, Dominican Republic, 2006).

Bob has continued to develop his physiotherapy skills with post-graduate studies in Orthopedic Manual Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy and Visceral Manipulation. Bob enjoys combining his blend of treatment techniques and has learnt to 'listen to the whole body' when assessing the body's response and adaptation to injury or trauma.


Dana Powell, BSc, BSc PT, MCPA
Dana graduated in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science with First Class Honors in Biology from the University of British Columbia. In 1995 she went on to complete her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and graduated as the Top Student from the University of British Columbia. In 1999 she completed her Part A Manual Therapy Post Graduate Designation in Advanced Orthopedic skills techniques. Dana has completed additional courses such as: Fit Fore Golf, Joint Specific Courses on the Shoulder and Hip, E3V4 Manual Therapy Courses, Upper and Lower Quadrant Orthopedics, Muscle Balance Course, Neurovascular Mobility, Craniosacral Therapy level 1 and Visceral Mobilization level 1.

Dana's enjoys Running, Yoga and Golf in her spare time. She has danced and performed in Ballet, Modern, and Jazz for 12 years. She became a member of the Royal Academy of Dance after successfully completing the Royal Academy of Dance Elementary Examination.


Louise Didyk BSc. (PT), MCPA, MCSP, RCAMT
Louise graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Ottawa with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy in 1995. She has been a diligent student since graduating and recently received her Intermediate Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Therapy. She is now a Resident of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapists (RCAMT). Her other professional interests include Work Conditioning, Craniosacral Therapy, Reiki, Neurology and Ergonomics. Louise is an experienced Ergonomics Consultant who will offer ergonomic suggestions as part of her clinic treatment program or perform injury reduction assessment at your home office or work place for your convenience. She has an avid interest in working with athletes. Louise has worked with England’s National Rowing and Rugby teams as well as assisted the Medical Teams for the Vancouver Sun Run and Vancouver Marathon. She performs biomechanical assessments for runners. Louise is a marathoner and also enjoys speaking at local running clinics, skiing, hiking, yoga and commuting by bicycle. Louise is bilingual and can offer all her physiotherapy services in French. Bienvenue aux clients Francophones.


Micheline Wong BSc (PT), MHSc, BSc, MCPA, CAFCI
Micheline received her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Physiotherapy in 2003 from the University of British Columbia. She also holds a Masters degree in Community Health and Epidemiology and a B.Sc. in Nutrition from the University of Toronto. Micheline has worked primarily in the areas of Orthopaedics and Sports Therapy. She practises Acupuncture (Certified with the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute), and has completed post-graduate training in Craniosacral Therapy and Vestibular/Vertigo Rehabilitation. She is also working towards her Diploma of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. Micheline incorporates both western and eastern therapies into her holistic practice to treat her clients. She combines her clinical skills, research and sporting experience to treat a wide range of clients including triathletes, musicians, children, and older adults. In her spare time, Micheline enjoys participating in triathlons, yoga, meditation, as well as public speaking, singing, and playing the cello.


Therapist's Hours

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Bev 7:30 - 4:00 7:30 - 4:30 7:30 - 3:30 7:30 - 4:00  
Judy 7:30 - 4:30 9:30 - 6:00 7:30 - 4:30 7:30 - 12:00  
Bob   7:30 - 4:00 9:30 - 6:00 7:30 - 4:00 9:30 - 6:00
Dana 12:00 - 6:00   12:00 - 6:00   12:00 - 6:00
Louise 12:00 - 6:00 12:00 - 6:00 7:30 - 2:00 12:00 - 6:00 7:30 - 2:00
Micheline 7:30 - 4:00   11:00 - 6:00   9:00 - 4:00