Our Team

Len Kiroplis, B.Health Sc.(P.T.), BScH.

• in practice since 1994.
• member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.
• Bachelors of Science Honours Biology - Queen’s University,1992.
• Bachelors of Health Sciences – Physiotherapy – McMaster University, 1994.
• Outpatient Orthopaedics and Home Health Care - Florida, 1995- 96.
• Sports Therapy - Colorado, 1997 - 98.
• has enjoyed serving clientele in his home town of Brampton since 1998 and looks forward to maintaining high standards of health care within the community.

Tom Kiroplis, MSc., D.Ac., D.TCM.

• Diploma of Acupuncture - Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1997.
• Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine – Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2000.
• Vice President of the Ontario Acupuncture Associaton of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1998 to present.
• licensed acupuncture practitioner in Ontario.
• working experience at the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, 1997.
• Masters of Science Administration – Niagara University, 1997.
• Bachelors of Education – University of Toronto, 1991.
• Bachelors of Arts - Physical Education - Brock University, 1989.

Elena Mustata, B.Sc.PT., CAFCI, MCPA

• Bachelors of Science Physiotherapy – University of Toronto, 2002
• Orthopaedic and Acupuncture practice since 2002
• Medical Doctor - Romania, 1991
• Certification in Acupuncture, 2007
• Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
• Owner and operator of ProHealth Physiotherapy home-based clinic, in Mississauga, since 2005
• Postgraduate courses in Manual Therapy (level I and II), Myofascial, and Mulligan Techniques, Orthotic Therapy
• Extensive training and expertise in FAE’s, Ergonomic Assessments and other Independent Medical Assessments.
• Enjoys combining multiple skills in Physiotherapy and Acupuncture practice and delivers excellent outcome to the clients, in the Brampton and Mississauga communities.
• In her spare time, enjoys being active with her family, walking outdoors and Pilates.

Deoanand Persaud, MSc. P.T., BSc. H.Kin

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy – University of Toronto
• Bachelor of Science in Honours Kinesiology and Health Science – York University
• Experience working in outpatient orthopedics since 2006
• Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
• Post graduate education in anatomical and classical acupuncture
• Clinical acupuncture facilitator for the Advanced Physical Therapy Education Institute (APTEI)
• Has a strong focus on integrating hands on manual therapy, exercise prescription and the use of modalities such as acupuncture to not only aid in patient recovery, but to prevent re-injury.
• Enjoys playing tennis and golf in his spare time.

Tasneem Taherali, BSc.Hon Kin., MSc. PT

• Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (Hons. Co-op degree and a Minor in Psychology) from the University of Waterloo
• Masters of Science in Physical Therapy from Queen's University
• Postgraduate course in Mulligan Techniques, Soft Tissue Release, Therapeutic Taping and Introductory Acupuncture, with an overall treatment focus on manual therapy and exercises
• Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
• Enjoys outdoor adventures (especially in the summer!), reading and would love to be able to travel the world, one country at a time!

Wendy Fowles, BSc.P.T.

• Physiotherapist, specializing in PEDIATRIC physiotherapy for children (birth-21y.o.) with any condition: developmental delay, cerebral palsy, hypotonia, hypertonia, developmental coordination disorder (DCD), gross motor concerns, orthopedic.
• Specially trained in: MEDEK, neurological conditions, core stability, Thera Togs, orthotics and equipment such as pediatric walkers and standers.
• Assistive Devices Program (ADP) authorizer.

Our Physio Assistant and Administrative Team:

Bal, Michelle, Erika, Sharon, Saskia, Kathy, and Georgia

Whether you have questions about the billing process or simply want to talk about your concerns, our friendly and courteous reception and office staff, along with our compassionte and knowledgeable physiotherapy assistants, are there to listen. They bring with them their diverse work and education experiences to our clinic in order to ensure its operation runs smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis.

Their great care and compassion enables them to help all clients as much as they can. Issues ranging from a language barrier to a specific disability are always addressed appropriately. At Queen West Physiotherapy & Acupuncture, help is always there.