Movement is Medicine.

Offering Top-Quality Physiotherapy Services in Kelowna BC

Exercise isn’t just fitness — it’s the future of healthcare.

At MoveMed Physiotherapy, we use the science of movement to help you stay active, recover safely, and maintain your health — whatever type of movement matters most to you.

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Why MoveMed Physiotherapy?

We take pride in Clinical Excellence

Four team members standing in front of a sign that reads 'MOVED PhysioTherapy,' smiling at the camera, wearing navy blue shirts with the company logo. Left to Right: Kaz Kikuchi, Rob Sullivan, Bea Francisco, Jean Francois Esculier. Missing Sydney M.

Our physiotherapists aren’t just clinicians- we’re educators and researchers too. This ensures that your care is guided by the latest science to deliver results that you can trust.

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Globally Recognized Expertise, Delivered Locally

Our clinical research has been recognized globally and published in the top sports medicine journals and reputable media sources, bringing cutting-edge knowledge directly to your treatment.

Cover of BJSM magazine, titled 'The Journal of Sport & Exercise Medicine', published by BMJ Journals.
Knee Injury Article
The Globe And Mail 10% Rule Article
Washington Post Does Running Wreck Your Knees
Injuries need PEACE & LOVE
Podium Runner Running injuries

Focused Care,Full Resources

We’ve built a clinic dedicated to delivering the highest-quality physiotherapy care. With private treatment rooms, a fully equipped gym, and access to advanced therapies like dry-needling/IMS, shockwave therapy, and blood flow restriction therapy, we provide the tools and expertise you need to recover safely and efficiently. We offer direct billing to insurance and ICBC so you can focus on your recovery, not the paperwork.

Physiotherapy for All, with a Special Focus on Runners

All of our physiotherapists are runners and have advanced training in assessing and treating runners.

Our clinic is the only Specialized Running Clinic in the Okanagan region, accredited by The Running Clinic.

Not a runner? Don’t worry, we see anyone who wants to experience Movement as Medicine pain-free - whatever type of movement that may be.

    • For anyone looking to experience Movement as Medicine

    • Receive a personalized recovery plan based on your goals

    • Learn the tools you need to stay physically active for life

    • Learn how to run faster and/or injury free (based on your goals!)

    • High-definition video analysis of your running gait

    • Science-backed advice on technique, training, exercises, and footwear

    • Our team of physiotherapists are all runners and certified to assess and treat runners

    • Personalized Treatment plans for Injury Prevention & Performance Optimization

    • Injury Rehabilitation and Return to Sport programming

    • We help athletes in Kelowna recover from sports injuries, improve strength and mobility, and safely return to training and competition.

    • For women experiencing leaking, pelvic pain, or feelings of heaviness

    • Individualized Pre-natal and post-partum care

    • Prolapse assessment and management

    • Assessment of the pelvic floor muscles (internal and/or external)

    • Treatment can include a combination of education, lifestyle modifications, exercises, hands-on treatment

    • Baseline measurements to track progress

    • Science-backed advice on conservative management, lifestyle modifications

    • Safe treatment and exercise plan tailored to you

    • Exercise and therapy programs designed to improve bone health, strength, balance, and mobility, while reducing falls risk

    • Science-based strategies to reduce pain, improve function, and enhance quality of life.

    • Teach your body to feel safe with movement again

    • Assessment and treatment for dizziness, balance issues, and inner-ear disorders to help you regain stability and confidence.

    • Non-invasive treatment that utilizes acoustic waves to promote healing and reduce pain in various musculoskeletal conditions.

    • Particularly beneficial for certain conditions such as tendon injuries and plantar fasciitis.

    • All of our physiotherapists are trained to assess for appropriate candidates and to properly deliver shockwave therapy

    • Targeted therapy using thin acupuncture needles to relieve muscle tension, reduce pain, and improve movement.

    • Best used in combination with exercise therapy

    • We have two IMS-certified physiotherapists in our Kelowna clinic: Bea Francisco and Sydney McNulty

    • Innovative training technique to build strength safely, even with limited load or injury.

    • Strength training while partially restricting blood flow helps maximize adaptation using lighter loads

    • Our clinic has the Delphi BFR machine, the only BFR device that is approved by Health Canada

    • All of our physiotherapists are trained in determining appropriate candidates for BFR and in the safe delivery of BFR therapy

    • Optimize your outcomes for an upcoming surgery with a “pre-rehabilitation” exercise plan

    • We will guide you step by step on how to increase function post-surgery, considering your individual goals and your surgeon’s protocols

Why wait to experience Movement as Medicine?

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What People Are Saying

  • "JF helped me go from daily hip pain with any activity to running my first ultramarathon with no pain and getting a personal best. He is one of the greatest in the field of physiotherapy, and injury prevention and running research. Highly recommend him and the clinic to anyone!"

    —S.N.

  • "Finding Bea at MoveMed Physiotherapy was a miracle. Not only did she reassure me that I would get back to running again, she had the knowledge and expertise to make a sound assessment of my issue and move into a return-to-running plan."

    —A.K.

  • “Within an hour Kaz had identified new factors and had a plan to get me back in action. For anyone struggling with a running injury, or any injury, I highly highly recommend these guys!”

    —J.R.

  • "Robert did a very thorough assessment of my injury and created a comprehensive plan for recovery. I am impressed with Robert's knowledgeability and practical planning!"

    - R.C.

  • "My visit with Sydney McNulty was amazing and so worth it! Not only did she provide a thorough assessment and address all of my concerns, but she was also extremely welcoming and friendly. 11/10, I recommend booking with Sydney!"

    - E.W.