Dr. Ryley Goodhand was raised outside of Alvinston on her family’s farm and is excited to return to her hometown roots to start her practice. Dr. Ryley began her career in healthcare at McMaster University where she completed her Bachelor of Science Honours in Kinesiology. During her time at McMaster she was a decorated member and co-captain of the McMaster figure skating team and spent her free time volunteering at a spinal cord injury clinic while also working as a member of the Ice Crew for the Hamilton Bulldogs and Toronto Marlies.
Dr. Ryley followed her passions to New York Chiropractic College where she completed her Doctor of Chiropractic having been inducted into the Phi Chi Omega Honour Society and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She has also been recognized with several awards for her dedication to teaching, proficiency in chiropractic technique and clinical excellence. Along with her chiropractic degree, Dr. Ryley also holds a certificate in contemporary neurofunctional acupuncture through McMaster University, an advanced certificate in sports science and human performance and is trained in Webster Technique.
When she is not at the office you can find Dr. Ryley in her kitchen trying fun recipes, outside enjoying nature with her dog or at the arena blowing the dust off her old skates! Dr. Ryley uses a full body approach to health care and will make sure you leave your appointment having learned more about your body; not only what you can do for it, but what it can do for you! She is looking forward to seeing you in the office and being a part of your personal health and wellness.
Dr. Ryley Goodhand was raised outside of Alvinston on her family’s farm and is excited to return ...
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Craig Irwin graduated from the University of Waterloo with an Honours Bachelors of Science (Kinesiology) in 1994 and continued at McMaster University to complete his Bachelors of Health Science in Physiotherapy in 1996. Craig owned and operated Irwin Physiotherapy in Seaforth from 2004-2024.
Craig has extensive clinical experience in sports physiotherapy and orthopedics. He received his Diploma of Advanced Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy in 2009 and is a Fellow of The Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT). Craig is an Instructor (Level 2) and Assistant Instructor (Level 3) in the Orthopedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and has mentored numerous physiotherapy students over the years..
Craig’s areas of interest include musculoskeletal/orthopedic physiotherapy, sports injury management, post-concussion rehabilitation, and vestibular rehabilitation. He has attended numerous continuing education courses regarding concussion and vestibular rehabilitation. He has received a Level 1 Shift Concussion Certification and has become a Certified ImPACT © Physical Therapist.
Craig expanded his clinical knowledge in the field of vestibular rehabilitation completing a Certification in Vestibular Rehabilitation (April 2022) at Emory College, Atlanta, GA offered through Duke University. This certification has allowed Craig to expand his clinical expertise in the management of vertigo, dizziness and various balance disorders.
Craig Irwin graduated from the University of Waterloo with an Honours Bachelors of Science (Kines...
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Shokoofih holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Physiotherapy, both earned abroad. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Western University, where her research focuses on developing educational programs for patients with upper extremity neuropathy. Shokoofih’s experience covers a range of areas from musculoskeletal to neurological physiotherapy. She has worked with professional athletes abroad, and her skills are well-suited for the rehabilitation of athletes in various sports, including hockey and baseball.
She enjoys treating a variety of conditions with a particular interest in upper extremity disorders, neck pain, and peripheral neuropathies. Shokoofih takes a hands-on approach to treatment, using manual therapy techniques combined with exercise therapy to provide individualized care aimed at helping patients achieve their best physical health.
Shokoofih is currently accepting private, WSIB, and MVA clients. Feel free to contact her for any questions or to schedule an appointment.
Languages spoken: English and Farsi
Shokoofih holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Physiotherapy, both earned abroad. She is cur...
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