At the Walker Lakes Clinic, we can assist you in many languages:
​English, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Telegu and  Tagalog.
Meet the Team at the Walker Lakes  Clinic
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Sreepati Dey      BScPT  MSOM MCISc  FCAMPT  and CEO

Sreepati graduated with Honours in Anatomy  with a  B Sc. Degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, securing first place in his class. He passed the competency examination of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) in 1976 He successfully completed the competency examination of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine in 1991. He obtained a Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy from the Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia. He received  a Master of Clinical Science degree in Manual Therapy at the University of Western Ontario and obtained a fellowship from the Canadian Association of Manipulative Physical Therapists. read more
Muralli Krishnan (Kris) Avilineni  BPT, FCAMPT, CMT

​Kris graduated from MGR Medical University, Chennai in 2000 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree. He went on to complete a Master of Science in Fitness and Exercise Rehabilitation in 2003 from Madras University. Kris is a life-long learner, and has taken many continuing education courses with a focus on orthopaedics, spinal manipulation, biomedical dry needling and vestibular rehabilitation.  He is authorized to perform spinal manipulation and use dry needles in practice and has experience with athletes in various sports. He has more than 15 years experience as a therapist, working in India and Canada. On his days off, he can be found with his wife and lovely daughter at Lake Summerside Park. In addition to English, Kris speaks Tamil and Telugu. ​
Rakhi  Garg  BPT
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​Rakhi graduated from HNB University, Garhwal in 2007 with  a Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy. She has over 5 years of experience in delivering her services across home health care and inpatient/outpatient health facilities. She is adept in examining patients' rehabilitative needs, developing physiotherapy plans and treatment goals. She is committed to provide all patients with outstanding care and support to help improve their quality of life. She is fluent in Punjabi, Hindi and English.
.Niloida Ranon   BSc PT 

​Niloida is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy of De La Salle University,
Philippines and practiced physiotherapy in her country right after graduation. She 
successfully passed the Canadian Professional Competency Exam.  She completed the Advanced Vestibular Rehabilitation course and the SWODEAM Peripheral Manipulation course. She is currently enrolled in the level courses of the Diploma of Advanced Orthopaedic and Manipulative Physiotherapy of which she plans to become a Fellow. She completed Level 2 and  Level 3, upper quadrant. Niloida has also received her TMJ certificate from APTEI. She did the Certification in Dry Needling under Acupuncture Canada ( AACDN) .She believes that the patient is the centre of the rehabilitation team.
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Estelle Reuter       ​BScPT   CMT 
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​Estelle graduated from the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa in 1980 with a BSc in Physical Therapy before passing the Physiotherapy Competency Examination in Canada. Her area of interest is treating all ages of clients with orthopaedic conditions. Estelle has completed level 3 of the Diploma of Advanced Orthopaedic and Manipulative Physiotherapy. She obtained her Certificate as a Manipulative Therapist through SWODEAM institute as well as her Certificate in Biomedical Dry Needling. She has completed certification through the Advanced Physical Therapy Education Institute to treat the temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ). She has experience in the geriatric field and is an avid supporter of keeping the elderly strong to maintain their independence at home. Estelle enjoys interacting with people from diverse cultural background. She speaks English, German, Afrikaans, Zulu and a bit of French.
ACUPUNCTURIST
Cuihong Yao 

​Cuihong graduated with distinction from a three-year acupuncture program as well as  a Traditional Chinese Herbology Certificate at Grant MacEwan University.
She became a member of CAAA in 2014.
She has a BS degree in Medicine and a Master’s degree in cardiovascular disease in China. She worked as a physician of internal medicine at the Medical University’s Hospital for eight years and specialized in cardiology. She is also trained in acusports for the neck, shoulders and lower back. Cuihong  practised in chiropractic and physiotherapy clinics for many years. As a result, she accumulated a diversity of skills for the treatment of muscle and joint injuries,  muscle spasm,  chronic pain and  neurological impairments  as a result of sports injuries and motor vehicle accidents. ​
MASSAGE THERAPISTS
 Meghan Dickau      RMT
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Meghan graduated from MacEwan University's 2200-hr Massage Therapy Program in June, 2016. She is a member of the Massage Therapist Association of Alberta (MTAA). She has been working with the Walker Lakes staff  to provide quality care and treatment to each patient. Along with traditional Swedish massage relaxation techniques, Meghan has been equipped with a variety of techniques to help patients with pain reduction during injury recovery, which range from trigger point therapy to, her personal passion, myofascial release therapy. Her goal  is to work closely with the other physiotherapists in treatment management and injury recovery in order to ensure that each patient receives the best care possible, allowing them to return to daily life relatively pain-free. In her downtime, Meghan enjoys writing, drawing and watching the occasional show on TV. She, unfortunately, only speaks English.
​Meenakshi Gautam  RMT

Meenakshi completed the 2200 hour massage therapy program from the National Institute, Ontario and is in good standing with Canadian Massage and Manual Osteopathic Therapists Association (CMMOTA). She is also a Registered Manual Osteopathic practitioner and is in good standing with CRMO (College of Registered
Manual Osteopaths). She is an internationally trained physiotherapist from India with 10 years of clinical experience. Meenakshi believes in holistic approach for healing the human body through therapeutic touch. Her goal is to educate her clients and provide  relief from pain, injury and stress, through  work on  long-term injuries and trauma, prenatal or postnatal treatments or relaxation  massage. read more
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 Abhishay Tiwari   RMT 

Abhishay  graduated from the Advanced Clinical Massage Therapist  (ACMT) course at Makami College for which she needed 3000 hrs of practical experience.  She is a member of the Canadian Registered Massage Therapy Association (CRMTA).
 She completed her first year at Makami College with honours with distinction. Abhishay completed her Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy (BPT) in 2014 from India and worked as an Assistant Physiotherapist for 4 years in Edmonton. She has mastered diverse techniques to aid patients in recovery such as  Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Trigger Point and  Myofascial Release Therapy, Hot Stone Massage, Prenatal and Postnatal Massage and various PNF techniques to release muscle tension.
Abhishay  speaks Hindi, Punjabi and English. She hopes to continue her work with Sports Plus Physio and rehabilitate and assist patients in overcoming physical barriers.
Harsimranjit Chatha (Simran ) RMT

Simran completed the 2200 hours massage therapy program from Alberta College of Massage Therapy (ACMT) in Edmonton in 2019. She is a  member of the  National Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC ). She works primarily with clients who have chronic pain and injuries. She is  specialized in Deep Tissue Massage Therapy, Trigger Point Release Therapy, Pregnancy Massage, Sports Massage, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Action Release, Fire Cupping, and Hydrotherapy. She speaks Hindi, Punjabi and English.  
ADMINISTRATION and BOOKKEEPING
Marigel  Javier  BSc  MSc  MOA

​Marigel graduated in De La Salle University - Dasmariñas, Philippines with Bachelor of Science in Biology and with Master Degree in Biology. She completed the Medical Office Assistant course with honours in the Academy of Learning in Edmonton, Alberta Canada and is certified since 2014. Marigel worked as Laboratory technician, Laboratory Coordinator and full time Instructor in De La Salle University - Dasmariñas,  Philippines for 15 years where she assisted students and professors.  She has 9 years experience in client service in Canada.  Marigel speaks English and Tagalog.