Driven by our patients’ goals and guided by evidence-based care, Nova Physiotherapy is committed to helping individuals move better, recover fully, and return to the activities that matter most.
Founded in 1983 by Lorraine Vardy and Josephine Crossan, Nova Physiotherapy Inc. has been a trusted part of the St. John’s community for over 40 years. Today, the clinic is proudly owned and operated by Corey Pritchett, Robert Kelland, and Adam Chambers, and supported by a dedicated team of ten staff members, including five experienced physiotherapists.
Our Story
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We provide a wide range of treatment approaches, rehabilitation programs, and exercise-based care to help clients recover from injury, reduce pain, and improve function. Nova Physiotherapy is also home to the province’s only KIN-COM™ computerized rehabilitation system, offering advanced support for strength testing, post-operative rehab, and knee recovery.
Advanced Rehabilitation
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All of our physiotherapists are fully registered and in good standing with the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Physiotherapists and are active members of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs and goals.
Experienced, Trusted Care
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At Nova Physiotherapy, we are also committed to supporting the next generation of rehabilitation professionals. We work closely with Memorial University’s School of Human Kinetics and Recreation to provide valuable work term opportunities for students exploring careers in physiotherapy. In addition, we offer clinical placements for students completing Master’s-level physiotherapy training, including those from Dalhousie University.
Supporting Future Professionals
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The KIN-COM
At Nova Physiotherapy, we’re proud to offer Newfoundland’s only private KIN-COM™ computerized rehabilitation system — a specialized piece of equipment used to support knee recovery, strengthening, and post-operative rehabilitation.
The KIN-COM allows for controlled, measurable movement and resistance, helping us build more precise rehab programs and monitor progress throughout recovery.
Helpful for:
Total knee replacement rehabilitation
ACL reconstruction recovery
Meniscus surgery rehabilitation
Post-operative knee strengthening
Improving knee mobility and range of motion
Addressing muscle weakness and atrophy
Rebuilding strength after injury or surgery
Correcting strength imbalances between limbs
“Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others.”
— Former Customer“Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around.”
— Former Customer“Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome.”
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