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Melissa Chea is a seasoned physical therapist with extensive experience in various clinical settings, including inpatient and outpatient environments. She has honed her skills in assessing and treating musculoskeletal, vestibular, and concussion clients, while gaining exposure to innovative equipment and modalities. Chea's clinical expertise spans multiple specialties, including postoperative care, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, and cancer exercise programs. Her strong foundation in physical therapy is complemented by a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from Western University and a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from the University of Calgary.

Experience

  • The Clinic Health Group
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Physical Therapist
      • Mar 2021 - May 2023
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Shape Health & Wellness Centre
    • North York, Ontario, Canada
    • Physical Therapist
      • Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
      • North York, Ontario, Canada

    • Physical Therapist
      • Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • pt Health
    • Calgary, Canada Area
    • Physical Therapist
      • Jan 2019 - Sep 2019
      • Calgary, Canada Area

    • Physical Therapist (resident)
      • Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
      • Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  • Advantage Health Aspen
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Student Physical Therapist
      • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
      • Calgary, Alberta, Canada

      Outpatient Orthopaedic Clinic

    • Student Physical Therapist
      • Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
      • London, Canada Area

      Parkwood Institute• Worked with inpatient spinal cord injury population, including clients with traumatic and non-traumatic diagnoses• Acquired skills necessary for discussing client expectations regarding prognosis and appropriate goal setting• Attained proficiency with completing assessments, forming and implementing treatment interventions, and discharge planning while collaborating with multidisciplinary team• Attended family and interdisciplinary team meetings, advocating for importance of physiotherapy services to benefit client recovery and functionGained exposure working with innovative equipment and modalities such as Lokomat, Body-Weight Supported Treadmill, Ekso Bionics Exoskeleton, and hydrotherapy pool

  • Lifemark Health Group
    • London, Canada Area
    • Student Physical Therapist
      • Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
      • London, Canada Area

      Outpatient Orthopaedic Clinic• Assessed and treated musculoskeletal, vestibular, and concussion clients while gaining experience with WSIB, MVA, and private caseloads• Assessed clients participating in Wellspring Cancer Exercise Program and tailored individualized programs based on client presentation and goalsAssisted with providing physiotherapy services at Henley Place Long Term Care Home

  • Talbot Trail Physiotherapy
    • St. Thomas, Canada
    • Student Physical Therapist
      • Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
      • St. Thomas, Canada

      Outpatient Orthopaedic Clinic• Became adept at conducting assessment scans, considering differential diagnoses, and forming treatment interventions• Developed ability to create logical and effective exercise programs for both acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions• Managed a diverse caseload of 10-12 clients per day and refined time management skills

    • Student Physical Therapist
      • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
      • Kitchener, Canada

      • Worked with inpatient cardiac population undergoing postoperative care• Acquired clinical reasoning skills necessary to address mobility needs of clients based on clinical presentation and physicians’ orders• Became efficient at conducting assessments and implementing treatments for clients with various degrees of postoperative delirium• Gained experience with discharge planning and advocating for clients’ needs prior to discharge• Maintained positive relationships throughout collaboration with multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, social workers, nurses, community care coordinators, and physicians

  • CBI Health Group
    • Calgary, Canada
    • Student Physiotherapy/Kinesiology Assistant
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Calgary, Canada

Education

  • 2015 - 2017
    Western University
    Master’s Degree, Physical Therapy
  • 2011 - 2015
    University of Calgary
    Bachelor’s Degree, Kinesiology and Exercise Science

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