Thunder Bay Orthopaedic Inc.
Northwestern Ontario's Orthotic and Pedorthic Professionals since 1973
Call Now: 807 345 4665 Fax: 807 345 7252 Toll Free: 800 465 3983 tborthoadmin@tbaytel.net
Clinicians
Brian Berezowski
Certified Orthotist
Certified Pedorthist
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C.O.(c) C.Ped(c) R.T.O.(c)
David Carroll
Certified Pedorthist
H.Kin., C.Ped(c)
​Brian is a lifelong resident of Thunder Bay and has been practicing for 28 years. Brian is an honours graduate from both the Technical and Clinical Programs in Orthotics and Prosthetics from George Brown College. He is the recipient of the ‘CAMP Orthopadic’ award, “Canadian Orthopaedic Association” award, as well as the ‘Canadian Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics (CAPO)’ award for ‘Excellence in Orthotics’. He is certified to measure for compression therapy garments and is specifically qualified to fit SpineCor - the dynamic scoliosis bracing system, and the WalkAide - innovative Neurotronics Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Myo-Orthotics Technology for treatment of drop foot.
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David specializes in the assessment, manufacturing, and fitting of custom foot orthotics as well as modifications and fitting of both orthopaedic and custom footwear. He received his certification in 2008 after earning an Honours degree in Kinesiology from Lakehead University and a Post Graduate Diploma from the University of Western Ontario. David's passion for Pedorthics and care for his patients is evident in his daily routine, which makes him an exceptional practitioner and compliments our commitment to offer the best possible service for all patients.
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Alex Tempelman
Certified Orthotist
B.Eng., MCPO, CO(c)
Alex earned an Undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Guelph in 2014, which is where he discovered his passion for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Alex then travelled to Melbourne, Australia to complete La Trobe University's Master of Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics, graduating late 2016. Alex had the privilege of gaining valuable clinical experience in both Australia and New Zealand, providing him with a unique perspective on the orthotic industry.
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Technicians
Matt Hartnett
Matt makes use of his specialty art training from Alberta College of Art Design to bring an artistic touch to his work at Thunder Bay Orthopaedic Inc. He specializes in the metal and thermoplastic projects completed here at the clinic and is always eager to implement custom designs to best suit your needs. He is a native to Calgary but now calls Thunder Bay home.
Eric Laughton
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Eric has been an orthopaedic technician here since 2011, specializing in custom orthotics and shoe modifications. When he isn't busy working on your shoes, he makes sure the office is entertained with his comedic relief. He was born and raised in Thunder Bay.
Front Office Staff
Our front office staff is well equipped to assist you with all your customer service inquiries, including the navigation of agency funding and appointment bookings. Each of us are well versed in company policy and procedures. We pride ourselves on treating our customers with courtesy and respect. We work closely together as a team to operate with promptness and efficiency for our appointments and service.