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How our initial booking works
Greetings and welcome to our initial appointment booking form. We will discuss your current issues, long-term goals and give you an initial treatment.
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Give us your contact details.
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Tell us what time of the day you prefer the appointment.
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We will call or email you to confirm the exact booking time.
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What to Expect At Your First Chiropractic Visit
Duration: 2:48 • Book an appointment with us today to discover how chiropractic and physiotherapy can really help you!
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Meet The Team
A practitioner for every patient
Dr. Maryam Hassanzadeh
Chiropractor
a.ka Mama Bear
Dr.Maryam Hassanzadeh is known for being friendly, personal and remembering her patients’ names. She goes above and beyond
She works well with older patients and patients with chronic issues.
Dr. Abed Hamidi
Chiropractor
a.k.a Movement Maverick
Dr. Raphael is known to make patients feel at ease, to pay particular attention to details during his treatments, to conduct thorough investigations, to find lasting solutions, and to create individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Dr. Raphael’s philosophy is to win the hearts of his patients.
Dr. Courtney Broadhurst
Chiropractor
a.k.a Sporty Spice
Dr. Broadhurst is a genuinely kind and compassionate individual who always puts the needs of her patients first.
She focuses on identifying and understanding the root cause of her patients’ issues in order to deliver them with the best possible care.
Ghaith Dhaidan
Physiotherapist
a.k.a Army Boot Camp
As a graduate from the Masters of Science in Physical Therapy program at the University of Toronto, I work with my clients to improve mobility, restore function, relieve pain, and prevent injury. Implementing my knowledge with previously gained experience and qualifications allows me to provide a holistic approach to enhancing your quality of life.
Leyla Sefiddashti
Physiotherapy Department
a.k.a Zen Fitness Girl
Feel free to visit me in room 15 if you’re looking for a caring and friendly healthcare provider.
The goal of my work at the physiotherapy department is to facilitate the healing process of people suffering from various injuries and help them return to their everyday lives. Having completed my Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (Iran), my passion for working with athletes led me to pursue my education.
Anass Ouliouel
Physiotherapy Department
a.k.a Athletic Restorer
I have been a physiotherapist for 14 years, earning my diploma in Morocco before specializing in Sports Physiotherapy at the University of Bordeaux.
Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, recovering from surgery, striving to regain mobility, or seeking peak performance, my approach is centered on empowering you to achieve your goals and maintain long-term health.
Before You Book
Common Questions Patients Ask
Real questions we hear at the clinic — answered clearly, so you know what to expect.
How long will it take to feel better?
Recovery depends on the cause of your pain, how severe it is, how long you have had it, and how closely you follow your care plan. Some patients feel better quickly. Others may need several weeks or longer to fully recover.
At Kent Chiro-Med, the first step is to assess what may be causing your pain, explain what is irritated, and build a treatment plan that supports both pain relief and better long-term movement. Here is what to expect at your first visit.
Can I keep going to the gym during treatment?
In many cases, you do not need to stop going to the gym completely. The better approach is often to adjust the right exercises, lower the intensity for a while, avoid movements that make symptoms worse, and rebuild gradually.
Your practitioner can help you understand which movements are safe, which ones to avoid for now, and when it may be time to progress. If you train hard, our sports physiotherapy team can guide a safer return to activity.
Should I take time off work?
Not always. Many patients can keep working with modified duties, especially when the job can be adjusted to reduce strain on the painful area.
If your pain is severe, getting worse, limiting your movement, or affecting your ability to work safely, a proper assessment can help decide whether rest, modified duties, or more care may be needed.
Can I keep working with modified duties?
Often, yes. Modified duties can help you stay active while taking stress off the injured or irritated area. This may mean avoiding heavy lifting, repetitive bending, long periods of sitting or standing, or movements that trigger pain.
The right recommendation depends on your condition, your job demands, and what we find during your assessment.
Why does pain come back?
Pain relief and full recovery are not always the same thing. Some patients feel better before the underlying movement habits, strength imbalances, posture patterns, or joint restrictions are fully addressed. When that happens, the pain can return.
Ongoing or maintenance care may help support long-term mobility, reduce recurring flare-ups, and help you stay active after the initial pain has improved. The right plan depends on your condition, goals, and lifestyle. You can see treatment options and pricing here.
What happens during the first visit?
Your first visit is focused on understanding what is causing your pain and helping you feel clear about the next step. Your practitioner will review your health history, ask about your symptoms, assess your movement, and explain what may be contributing to the issue.
From there, they will recommend a treatment plan based on your condition, goals, and comfort level. When appropriate, treatment may begin during your first visit. If you are in severe pain, your practitioner may set aside time to begin treatment to reduce the pain, as long as the assessment and diagnostic process is not compromised.
What if I'm nervous about a chiropractic adjustment?
Feeling nervous about a chiropractic adjustment is completely normal, especially on your first visit. At Kent Chiro-Med, care starts with an assessment and a conversation about your symptoms, your comfort level, and your treatment options.
Our chiropractors are evidence-based and science-driven, so they have many tools to work with, and an adjustment is just one of them. If an adjustment is not right for you, or you are not comfortable with it, your practitioner can suggest other options such as mobilization, soft tissue therapy, acupuncture, rehab exercises, or modalities like shockwave therapy, TECAR therapy, spinal decompression, or physiotherapy-based care.
The goal is always to match the treatment to your condition and your comfort level.
Still have a question?
The clearest next step is a proper assessment.