Victoria physiotherapist ruan le roux

Ruan Le Roux

We are pleased to welcome Ruan to our Cook Street Clinic team!

Ruan graduated from Brunel University in London England in 2006. He then moved to Namibia where he worked in private clinics along with being the physio for the Olympic team at the All Africa Games in 2007. In 2008 he was recruited to work with the Under 19 Cricket team which included a trip to Malaysia for the Cricket World Cup. Following this he worked for the Scottish cricket team for a tour in Africa. Upon returning to the UK he worked in a large teaching hospital in London treating mainly chronic conditions.
Searching for greener pastures, he moved to beautiful British Columbia where, in his spare time, he has played rugby at the Capilano Rugby club. Ruan has worked previously at Port Alberni Physiotherapy and in North Vancouver at Village Physiotherapy Ruan also partakes in all the outdoor activities offered on Vancouver Island including snowboarding,mountain biking and hiking.

Ruan is a Registered Physiotherapist that combines his orthopaedic & sports training and experience to best serve his patients.

Ruan Le Roux practices at our downtown Victoria Cook Street Physiotherapy clinic located at 308-1175 Cook Street, Victoria, BC, V8V 4A1.

Ruan is accepting new patients. To book an appointment with Ruan Le Roux please call the Cook Street Physiotherapy clinic at 250-381-9828.

Shelbourne Physiotherapy, Pilates & Massage is a locally owned health company with 3 locations in beautiful Victoria & Saanich, British Columbia. Our clinics offer Physiotherapy, IMS (Intramuscular Stimulation) & Dry Needling, Kinesiology, Exercise Rehabilitation, Massage Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Post-Operative Rehabilitation, Vestibular, Dizziness & Balance Rehabilitation, Women’s health (peri-partum and incontinence), Acupuncture, Hydrotherapy, Scoliosis Treatment,  Clinical Osteofit Classes, Osteoporosis TreatmentAquatherapy, Pool Therapy, Real Time Ultrasound, Arthritis and Osteoarthritis Treatment, Electrical Modalities, Pelvic Floor Physio, Pelvic Pain Physiotherapy, Incontinence Treatment, Sports Physiotherapy, Chronic Pain Treatment,  Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), Aquatic Therapy, Yoga, Yogalates, Saanich PhysiotherapyPolestar Pilates, Stott Pilates, Clinical Pilates, PIlates Instructor Training in Victoria BCScoliosis Treatment and Custom Knee Bracing, Physiocanhelp.ca.

Our clinics are approved providers for WorksafeBC (WCB) Physiotherapy and ICBC Physiotherapy, Kinesiology & Rehabilitation. We are proud members of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA), the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapy(CAMPT), Sport Physiotherapy Canada, SportmedBC, British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK), Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), Vestibular Disorders Association, ISST International Schroth 3D Scoliosis TherapyInternational Society for Medical Shockwave Treatment (ISMST), Think Local Victoria, Canadian Federation of Independent Business(CFIB),  the Orthopaedic Division of the CPA and the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC) We have a clinic located in the Gordon Head Recreation Centre in Saanich

Shelbourne Physiotherapy staff provide clinical instruction at our Victoria Clinic for students in the UBC Faculty of Medicine. We are an accredited facility for UBC Dept. of Physical Therapy Student Practicums.

Our 3 Victoria Physiotherapy clinics are modern and provide a relaxed healing atmosphere with private rooms available. Many Physiotherapy clinics in Victoria work out of a single room or a basement that does not offer the equipment, resources or space to help you recover properly. Our convenient locations make our clinics easy to access from all the neighbourhoods of Victoria, Saanich, Esquimalt and Oak Bay such as Dockside Physiotherapy GreenFairfield, James Bay, Oaklands, Fernwood, Harris Green, Jubilee, Hillside QuadraGonzales, Rockland, Gordon Head, Cadboro Bay, Uplands, Downtown Victoria, Cordova Bay, Arbutus, Camosun College Lansdowne Campus and the Songhees. We offer appointment times ranging from 7:00AM to 7:00PM for your convenience.Our Multidisciplinary Health Clinic is located right across the street from the Hillside Shopping Centre. we share a building with the Shelbourne Medical Centre which has a walk in clinic and many great General Practitioners.

Think Local First Shelbourne PhysiotherapyWe are a friendly, local Victoria & Saanich owned and community based health company designed to meet your individual needs. Our mission is to provide Physiotherapy and related services to the communities of Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay, Victoria West and Esquimalt and help keep these residents active and healthy. We strive to creatively and professionally maximize client functioning and promote life-long wellness.

Our experienced and dedicated Health Care Professionals include Victoria & Saanich Physiotherapists Penny Salmas, Jennifer Kolot, Mark Gottfried, Nicole Gill, Jenna Peters, Brad Curry, Andrew Mills, Meena Sran, Phil Lawrence, Jessica Shave, Kim Lobb, Kathy Murdoch, Laura Werner,  Ruan Le Roux, Nina Bai, Seung Bai, Eimear Brogan, Faralay Vander Schilden, Sarah HubbsIsaac Davies, Mary-Anne LevsonAlex Thompson and Blair Braz. Our experienced Victoria BC Kinesiologists include Heidi Nottelman, Larry Muir, Radek WiecheckiLindsey Tabish. Our experienced Victoria & Saanich BC Registered Massage Therapists include Taryn Krizan, Selena Curvelo, Jennifer KoebernickKathy Pantalon, T’airah Bowker RMTMolly Scott, Jessica Bundy RMT and Rebekah Neubert. Our Certified Victoria Pilates and Yoga Instructors include Sharon McAuley, Dana Carter, Chris Csak, Amanda RostsHolly Newton, Regina Flueck, Rhiannon King and Jenny Stewart.

Victoria physiotherapist Holly Mallari

Holly Mallari

We are pleased to welcome Holly to our Victoria Physiotherapist team!

Holly understands first-hand the difference Physiotherapy can make in a patient’s life.  She competed internationally on Team Canada as a high jumper for several years but struggled with injuries throughout her athletic pursuits.  When she retired from competition, she focused her energy on becoming a Physiotherapist.  Holly completed her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy at the University of British Columbia.  Holly completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2019.

Holly recognizes that her patients may benefit from different forms of treatment and has focused her postgraduate work on ensuring a comprehensive, well-rounded repertoire of treatment for those suffering from orthopedic injuries.  She uses a combination of techniques rich in manual and manipulative therapy, including symptom modification, trigger point release, Shockwave Therapy, Functional Dry Needling(IMS) as well as client education and individualized exercise programs to achieve client goals.  Holly Mallari works closely with our Registered Kinesiologists to get the best results with exercise prescription and balance retraining. She firmly believes in treating not only patient symptoms but also the source of pain to ensure long-term relief for her patients. Holly can treat patients suffering from Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)

Prior to her Physiotherapy degrees, Holly graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.Sc. in Kinesiology and a B.Sc. in Psychology, accompanied by a minor in French from Washington State University She was a member of the WSU Athletics Track & Field Team and competed in high jump.

When not working in the clinic, Holly can be found taking advantage of our beautiful outdoor playground: she skis, plays volleyball, softball, and explores the trails with her dog.

Holly treats patients at our downtown Cook Street Victoria Physiotherapy Clinic located at 1175 Cook Street, Unit 308, Victoria, B.C. V8V 4A1.

Holly is accepting new patients. To book an appointment with Holly please call the Cook Street clinic at 250-381-9828. The email contact is clinic2@shelbournephysio.ca