
Physiotherapy in New Westminster.
Assessment-led physio in New Westminster, open evenings and weekends.
PHYSIOTHERAPY IN NEW WESTMINSTER
Why clients in New Westminster choose us.
Our New Westminster physiotherapy studio is our busiest, it serves Sapperton, Brow of the Hill, Queen's Park, Uptown, Quayside, and clients commuting in from Burnaby and South Vancouver. We see a high volume of post-MVA cases through ICBC, plus the everyday neck, back, shoulder and knee issues that fill any urban physio roster.
Every session is one-on-one with the same physiotherapist throughout your plan. We work to the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC scope: assessment, manual therapy, IMS where indicated, and a written exercise plan you can actually do. If you searched for a physiotherapist near Tipperary Park, the Westminster Pier Park waterfront, or the Fraser River Discovery Centre, this studio is the closest option, a short walk from all three.
A first visit is a full assessment: how the injury started, which movements are limited, and what's driving the pain rather than just where you feel it. From there we set a realistic timeline, most muscle and joint strains improve over 4 to 8 weeks, while post-surgical rehab or long-standing pain runs longer. You leave the first session with specific exercises for that week, not a generic sheet.
Our largest clinician roster, usually next-day availability even at peak times.
WHAT WE TREAT
Common presentations at New Westminster.
- Post-MVA whiplash and back pain (ICBC)
- Office-job neck, shoulder and back pain
- Post-surgical knee, shoulder and hip recovery
- Sports and running injuries
- Sciatica and disc-related low back pain
- Frozen shoulder and rotator cuff pain
- Ankle sprains and lower-leg overuse pain
NEW WESTMINSTER STUDIO
- Address
- 219-800 Carnarvon St, New Westminster, BC
- Hours
- Mon to Fri7am to 8pmSat to Sun9am to 5pm
- Phone
- 604-519-0777
- Parking
- Parking at the New Westminster SkyTrain Station and surrounding streets.
- Transit
- Direct access from New Westminster SkyTrain StationBus routes 106, 128, 154, 155 all stop at the station5-minute walk from the New West Quay
KIND WORDS
What New Westminster clients say.
"I’ve been working with Alex for physiotherapy due to sciatica that flares up when I work. Under his guidance, I’ve been focusing on building strength in my legs, hips, and overall body to support my condition. Alex has a great balance in his approach. He doesn’t over-coddle, but he also never pushes me beyond what my body can handle. Each session feels thoughtfully adjusted to my condition that day, which has helped me build strength with confidence and consistency. I also really appreciate how creative his exercises are. He uses a variety of tools and comes up with different ways to challenge the body, which keeps the sessions engaging and effective. On top of that, he’s very friendly and easy to work with, which makes a big difference when dealing with ongoing pain. I’ve also received dry needling treatments from Alex, and the results have been amazing. After each session, my lower back feels incredibly light and free. I honestly love his dry needling sessions and find them extremely effective. I’m very grateful for Alex’s support and would highly recommend him to anyone dealing with pain or looking for a thoughtful, well-balanced physiotherapist."
SHIE I · NEW WESTMINSTER
FIND US
Visit the New Westminster studio.
FAQ
Physiotherapy in New Westminster: questions.
Do you direct bill ICBC at the New Westminster studio?
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Yes. Bring your claim number to the first visit and we direct bill. Pre-approved physio is covered in full for the first 12 weeks after a crash.
How close is the studio to New Westminster SkyTrain?
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A short walk. Both New West and Columbia SkyTrain stations are within easy walking distance, depending on the route you take.
Can I get a physio appointment the same week?
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Usually yes, New Westminster has our deepest roster and most weeks we have new-client availability within 24 to 72 hours.
Is there a physiotherapist near Westminster Pier Park or Tipperary Park?
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Yes. Our studio at the Shops at New West is a short walk from both Westminster Pier Park on the waterfront and Tipperary Park, and about the same distance from the Fraser River Discovery Centre. It sits directly above New Westminster SkyTrain station, so it works equally well if you are coming from the river side of downtown or off the train.
Do I need a doctor's referral for physiotherapy in New Westminster?
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No referral is needed for MSP, extended health, or self-pay visits, and none is needed for ICBC or WorkSafeBC either, just bring your claim number when you book.
What happens during a first physiotherapy visit at the New Westminster studio?
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Your physiotherapist takes a history of the injury, tests the movements that are limited or painful, and screens for the small number of problems that need a doctor before treatment starts. You leave the first visit, usually 45 to 60 minutes, with a working diagnosis and specific exercises to start that week.
Is physiotherapy at New Westminster covered by WorkSafeBC?
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Yes. If your injury is work-related and the claim is accepted, physiotherapy is covered at no direct cost to you. Bring your claim number to the first visit and our client care team handles the billing directly with WorkSafeBC, including any progress reports your case manager needs.
Can I see the same physiotherapist every visit at the New Westminster studio?
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Yes. The same physiotherapist runs your assessment and every follow-up, so the plan builds on what actually changed since the last visit instead of restarting the history each time, even with our larger roster of clinicians on staff. That continuity matters most when a plan runs several weeks and small changes need to be tracked closely.
ALSO AT NEW WESTMINSTER
Other services at the New Westminster studio.
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