Dr. Phil Lemire BHSc, DC
Dr. Phil Lemire graduated from the University of Windsor in 2007 with an Honours Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Biological Sciences. He continued his education at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College and graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) in 2011 with Clinic Honours and the academic distinction of Cum Laude. As a chiropractor licensed by the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, Dr. Lemire has the ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions. Dr. Lemire enjoys being an active member of his community and has volunteered with several organizations in the past including the Windsor Regional Hospital, Knights of Columbus and the Riverside Minor Hockey League.
Dr. Lemire believes in motivating his patients to stay physically fit and to live a healthy lifestyle. As such, Dr. Lemire holds credentials as a Personal Training Specialist and as a Nutrition and Wellness Specialist through Can Fit Pro. Having participated in numerous sports throughout the years, Dr. Lemire has a special interest in sports injuries and rehabilitation.
Dr. Lemire values the importance on ongoing continued education and stays current with the most recent scientific literature. Also, he has completed additional courses in Active Release Techniques® (ART), Graston Technique® (GT), and Clinical Acupuncture. As a chiropractor, Dr. Lemire specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the muscular, skeletal and nervous systems of the body. The diagnostic process includes a full detailed history of your complaint, general health assessment, and physical examination, including ranges of motion, orthopedic testing, palpation, and neurological testing. Treatments may utilize a range of methods including spinal manipulation, extremity adjusting, electro-modalities, soft tissue therapy, Active Release Techniques®, Graston Technique®, acupuncture, custom-made orthotics, exercise prescriptions, and lifestyle and nutritional advice.
Common conditions amenable to Chiropractic care include:
- Low Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Headaches
- Sports Injuries (Sprains, Strains)
- Repetitive Strain Injuries (ex. Carpal tunnel syndrome)
- Work-related Injuries
- Motor vehicle accident injuries (ex. Whiplash)
- Well-baby checks
- Pregnancy related back pain
- TMJ Disorders