1508 Upper James Street, Hamilton ON, L9B 1K3
Phone: 1.905.383.3096
Our Team
Steven Schilthuis, Registered Physiotherapist
Steven Schilthuis, Registered Physiotherapist
Steven Schilthuis, Registered Physiotherapist
Steven completed his bachelor of Kinesiology at Redeemer University in 2013 and pursued his Masters of Physical Therapy at the University of Western Ontario, in which he completed in 2016. He has completed courses in vestibular rehab, manual therapy , soft tissue release and in 2016 completed the McMaster contemporary medical acupuncture
Steven completed his bachelor of Kinesiology at Redeemer University in 2013 and pursued his Masters of Physical Therapy at the University of Western Ontario, in which he completed in 2016. He has completed courses in vestibular rehab, manual therapy , soft tissue release and in 2016 completed the McMaster contemporary medical acupuncture program to help further his skill-set. He focuses on neuro-musculoskeletal injuries in a wide variety of populations including post-surgical, geriatrics, neurological disorders and sports related injuries. Outside of work he enjoys being active, playing basically any sport, traveling and spending time with his friends and family.
Liam Board, Registered Physiotherapist
Steven Schilthuis, Registered Physiotherapist
Steven Schilthuis, Registered Physiotherapist
Liam obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training with a minor in Strength and Conditioning from Neumann University in 2018. During his time at Neumann University, Liam was a member of the varsity NCAA D3 hockey team, where he was captain in his senior year. Following this degree and a year working as an Athletic Therapist
Liam obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training with a minor in Strength and Conditioning from Neumann University in 2018. During his time at Neumann University, Liam was a member of the varsity NCAA D3 hockey team, where he was captain in his senior year. Following this degree and a year working as an Athletic Therapist Liam pursued a master’s degree in Physiotherapy, which took him to Dublin, Ireland to study at the University College Dublin (UCD). Liam graduated from UCD in 2021 and is currently a Registered Physiotherapist, Certified Athletic Therapist CAT (C) and a Certified First Responder.
Liam believes that a combination of manual therapy and exercise is key on the road to full recovery. He believes that we must observe and treat the body entirely, not just the site of injury to ensure each patient’s goals are met. Liam is a specialist in exercise prescription to provide home exercise programs to speed up the healing process and prevent reinjury.
Jordan Masterson, Certified Athletic Therapist
Jordan Masterson, Certified Athletic Therapist
Jordan Masterson, Certified Athletic Therapist
Jordan is a Certified Athletic Therapist and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology (2014) from Brock University, as well as an Advanced Certificate in Athletic Therapy (2015) from Mount Royal University (Calgary, Alberta). Jordan has experience in Usports, pro football, junior hockey as well as several clinical settings. Jordan is als
Jordan is a Certified Athletic Therapist and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology (2014) from Brock University, as well as an Advanced Certificate in Athletic Therapy (2015) from Mount Royal University (Calgary, Alberta). Jordan has experience in Usports, pro football, junior hockey as well as several clinical settings. Jordan is also a level 1 Reconditioning specialist. In his time off Jordan enjoys playing and watching sports and spending time with family, friends and his dog.
Mackenzie McQueen, Physiotherapist Assistant
Jordan Masterson, Certified Athletic Therapist
Jordan Masterson, Certified Athletic Therapist
Mackenzie completed her Honours Specialization in Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario in 2022 and went on to earn her Master’s in Physiotherapy from University College Dublin. She has a strong interest in neuromuscular and cardiorespiratory rehabilitation, and has worked with a broad range of individuals, from infants to olde
Mackenzie completed her Honours Specialization in Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario in 2022 and went on to earn her Master’s in Physiotherapy from University College Dublin. She has a strong interest in neuromuscular and cardiorespiratory rehabilitation, and has worked with a broad range of individuals, from infants to older adults, with a variety of conditions.
She is currently preparing for her Physiotherapy registration exam and is excited to continue building on her clinical skills and knowledge. Outside of the clinic, Mackenzie enjoys spending time with her friends and family, is an avid runner, and plays field hockey.
Ashton Wickens, Administrator
Lisa Flood, Senior Administrator
Lisa Flood, Senior Administrator
Ashton joined our team in 2019 and is responsible for the daily operations of the clinic. She has 15 years of customer service experience in various positions. Ashton loves meeting new people and will always offer a helping hand when someone is in need.
Lisa Flood, Senior Administrator
Lisa Flood, Senior Administrator
Lisa Flood, Senior Administrator
Lisa has been working as an administrator in the medical health and wellness field since 1999 and has been with Upper James Physio since 2005.
Maria Gandolfo, Administrator
Lisa Flood, Senior Administrator
Maria Gandolfo, Administrator
Maria is a people person who loves to help others any way that she can. She has 25+ years experience as a customer service administrator in various service/retail environments. Maria has seen the difference first hand of how physiotherapy can enhances the lives of patients in so many different regards.
"Do not judge me by my successes. Ju
Maria is a people person who loves to help others any way that she can. She has 25+ years experience as a customer service administrator in various service/retail environments. Maria has seen the difference first hand of how physiotherapy can enhances the lives of patients in so many different regards.
"Do not judge me by my successes. Judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again"
- Nelson Mandela