David Zhao, B.Sc., M.Sc., PT
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Physiotherapist
- Man
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
David earned his MPT from Western University and a BSc in Biomedical Sciences from Guelph. A former AAU basketball player and powerlifter, he brings firsthand experience to sports and injury rehab. His approach blends exercise, manual therapy, and patient education, tailored to each individual. Certified in AIM Level 1 and concussion management, he focuses on ACL, meniscus, shoulder, and osteoarthritis rehab. Outside work, he enjoys music, his cat Bowie, sports, travel, and plays seven instruments.
Conditions
- Ankle pain
- Arthritis
- Back pain
- Balance issues
- Carpal tunnel
- Concussions
- Dislocations
- Flexibility issues
- Foot pain
- Headaches
- Injuries
- Joint pain
- Knee pain
- Leg pain
- Muscle imbalances
- Neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posture issues
- Rotator cuff issues
- Running issues
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder pain
- Spasms
- Sports injuries
- Sprains
- Tendonitis
- Tennis elbow
- Torn ligaments
- Torn muscles
- Walking issues
- Wrist pain
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
2:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
2:00 pm
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
8:00 am
-
3:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services
- Acupuncture
- Bracing and splinting
- Concussion therapy
- Joint mobilization
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Shockwave therapy
- Skin and wound care
- Soft tissue therapy
- Sport therapy
- Work conditioning and hardening
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
- Mandarin
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Physiotherapist (PT)
Education
- Masters of Physical Therapy from Western University
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Guelph
Professional associations
- Ontario Physiotherapy Association
- College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
Facility: LiveActive Sport Medicine & Physiotherapy
Summary
LiveActive Sport Medicine Health and Performance delivers the highest quality of care for those who rely on nothing but the best. Offering a multidisciplinary approach to care, we ensure you are seeing the best practitioner for you injuries, aches, or pains. Whatever the level of play; whatever the activity of choice; the expert team at LiveActive works with patients to achieve their goals. Our team provides the tools, education, and skills throughout rehabilitation to overcome injuries and prevent another.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
1:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Active release massage
- Acupuncture
- Arthritis treatment
- Bracing and splinting
- Chiropractic adjustments
- Clinical nutrition
- Concussion therapy
- Cupping therapy
- Deep tissue massage
- Diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension management
- Drop table technique
- Electrotherapy
- Ergonomics
- Evaluation
- Fitness program
- Food sensitivity management
- Functional abilities evaluation
- Functional capacity evaluations
- Functional restoration
- Functional Testing
- Home Visits
- Hot & cold therapy
- Hydrotherapy
- Intramuscular stimulation
- Joint manipulation
- Joint mobilization
- Lymphatic drainage massage
- Manual and manipulative therapy
- Massage and soft tissue mobilization
- Meal planning
- Muscoskeletal program
- Myofascial release therapy
- Pediatrics massage
- Pelvic health therapy
- Post operative care
- Pre & post-natal nutrition
- Pre/post-natal massage
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Running assessment
- Shockwave therapy
- Skin and wound care
- Soft tissue therapy
- Spinal decompression
- Spinal manipulation
- Sport therapy
- Sports massage
- Sports nutrition
- Temporo-Mandibular joint (TMJ) pain treatment
- Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Vestibular therapy
- Weight management
- Wellness massage
- Work conditioning and hardening
Amenities
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
