Giancarlo graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2015 with a Master of Physical Therapy after completing his Bachelor of Kinesiology in 2009. Since graduating he has experience in a broad range of settings. He has worked with high level sports teams such as UBC Varsity soccer, Port Coquitlam Saints Jr A Lacrosse and the Canadian national AFL team. He also has a keen interest in vestibular/concussion/dizziness treatment, ICBC and WSBC rehabilitation, chronic pain and general orthopaedics.
He has completed training in the following specializations:
- Sports Injury and Rehabilitation
- WSBC/ICBC rehabilitation
- Manual Therapy
- Vestibular/Dizziness Therapy
- Concussion rehabilitation
- TMJ/TMD
- Persistent and Chronic Pain Management
Giancarlo believes in a patient centred approach to care and establishing a genuine and honest connection with his clients is key to their recovery. He strives to listen well and empower clients with the skills and knowledge necessary to return to their activities and lifestyle. He is an avid learner and enjoys continuing education in order to deliver the best possible care to his clients.
When not working, Giancarlo enjoys staying active with his wife and two children by biking, hiking and exploring beautiful BC. He also enjoys playing soccer, gardening or simply relaxing with a good book.