Dr. David Tam is a Chiropractor and Registered Massage Therapist with an interest in sports injuries and rehabilitation. Dr. David has completed additional certifications in : Contemporary Medical Acupuncture at McMaster University, Concussion management, PEAK Knee Osteoarthritis training modules through the University of Melbourne and is a Certified Medical Compression Fitter.
Dr. David has experience working in various sports settings such as providing on-field care for varsity sports teams and organizing strength & conditioning training for community sports. He has worked alongside corporate employers to provide ergonomic insights and recommendations to decrease occupational injuries. Dr. David has a soft spot when working with the elderly: providing musculoskeletal care for the underserved community at South Riverdale Community Health Centre, organizing programs at city-funded Adult Day Programs for seniors, and leading virtual exercise classes for seniors during the pandemic.
Dr. David takes an active approach to treatment, in combination with manual therapy and patient education. He draws from his previous personal training background and interest in athletics to create unique treatment plans. Dr. David values interdisciplinary care and hopes to improve patient outcomes through the TriHealth model at HealthyToDos Markham Health & Rehab Clinic.
When Dr. David is not in the clinic, you can find him on the badminton/volleyball courts, hiking a trail, or documenting his adventures through photography.