Mirek Drag RMT
Mirek is an RMT at applemed. Bio coming soon.
Dr. Andrea Nalli, “Dr. Andrea”, is the latest addition to the team of clinicians at Applemed Clinic. He has clinical experience in multiple settings such as: local sports tournaments and events, MVA (motor vehicle accident claims), and youth health screenings. Dr. Andrea is a great fit for Applemed because he shares the same passion for restoring function to his patients.
Dr. Andrea graduated from New York Chiropractic College and, being native to Vaughan, Ontario, began practice here in 2010. He had the honour of receiving awards such as “Student of the Year” and “Distinguished Service” for his academics and extracurricular activities, and the “Clarence N. Flick Memorial Award” for research at the college. To this day Dr. Andrea is still active in his extracurricular activities volunteering for the Ontario Chiropractic Association and local sports clubs. He is both an ambassador and an advocate for the chiropractic profession. He was also a part of the Canadian Olympic Committee (assistant), during the Pan Am Games here in Toronto in 2015. He worked and met with athletes such as Andre De Grasse, Mark Oldershaw, and Adam van Koeverden, to name a few.
Dr. Andrea has additional training in Shift concussion management, Active Release Technique, Graston Technique, Manual Osteopathy, and foot reflexology.
In his free time Dr. Nalli enjoys hiking with his daughter, son and wife, practicing piano and guitar, bicycling, and brewing his own beer!
“Do not suppress. Address!”
-Dr. Andrea
Dr. Ryan Sciacchitano is a board certified Naturopathic Doctor (ND) after graduating from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM). Prior to attaining his medical degree, he graduated with high honours from the University of Toronto, receiving his Bachelor of Kinesiology (B.Kin Hons). He also received his Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and Sports Nutritionist (CISSN) Certifications.
During his time at the University of Toronto, he was a 4 year member of the Varsity Blues men’s soccer team, winning one OUA championship and receiving 3 consecutive CIS Academic All-Canadian awards. At the age of 20 he became a member of Toronto FC’s senior academy, debuting for the first team against Liverpool in July of 2012. Through his years in sport, he developed a fascination for health and optimal performance, constantly seeking ways to improve. He was able to connect with amazing healthcare professionals who guided him both in sport and his career.
As well as running a busy practice, Dr. Ryan also works as a Teaching Assistant for multiple courses at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, including the 3rd year Sports Medicine course. His appreciation for the unique ability of sport to unite people and bring joy to so many while also promoting a healthy lifestyle led him to focusing his practice in sports therapy, sports nutrition, pain management, and concussion management. He hopes to help others reach their full potential and enjoy being active as much as he continues to enjoy it today.
Gina has been an integral member of applemed since 2014. Her past experience in the health and wellness industry gave her an opportunity to work closely with Dr.Michael Carozza for the past 5 years. Gina sustains a strong clinical support role that has been her trademark for delivering quality healthcare to every patient. She takes great pride in her commitment to delivering a high level of patient care and fulfills a dynamic responsibility in the realm of client services. She is passionate about helping others and creating a great professional rapport with colleagues and patients alike. Her cultural diversity is an asset to our clinic as she speaks fluent Spanish and proficiently in Portuguese and Italian.
Our friendly Client Representatives take great pride in providing our clients with exceptional customer care. Have an inquiry? Our knowledgeable Client Representatives are always on-hand to assist you and would be happy to answer your questions, schedule appointments and direct you to practitioners within our office. Recognizing the value of caring and prompt, attentive service, our Client Representatives go that extra mile each and every day to ensure that every time you visit us at applemed, your experience will be a positive one.
Preet, a highly motivated and energetic self-starter, is always willing to take on new challenges, as demonstrated by his long time involvement in physically demanding sports, including marathons, half marathons, cycling and hiking. As a Registered Massage Therapist he practices Deep Tissue Massage and Relaxation Massage for people of all ages, and has a keen interest in Fascial work, Myofascial trigger points, Joint Mobilizations and Stretching. An expert therapist, Preet has successfully helped clients suffering from poor posture and movement restriction, migraine headache, muscular-skeletal and joint pain, shoulder and back pain and sports-related injuries. Preet often recommends exercises designed to accommodate a client’s lifestyle, so they can find relief and regain their quality of life in the most natural way. When he’s not working, Preet volunteers with local non-profit organizations and enjoys spending time with his family.
Dr. George, as he is affectionately called, graduated from McMaster University in 1975 with a Bachelor Degree in Biology. After personally experiencing the benefits of Chiropractic himself in the treatment of a soccer-related knee injury, he successfully completed four years of Chiropractic studies at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, graduating as a Doctor of Chiropractic in 1979. Dr. George takes a holistic approach to wellness and practices true “hands-on” Chiropractic – supporting and appreciating the body’s innate ability to heal itself. Having developed and adopted procedures to meet the specific needs of each patient, including children, pregnant women, the elderly and sport-active patients, Dr. George is genuinely committed to his profession and the well being of his patients.
Dr. Mike started his career as a young scientist by completing his Honours Bachelors of Science, followed by a Master’s degree in the Department of Human Biology and Nutritional Science at the University of Guelph. Under the supervision of Dr. Bruce Holub, one of the top leading experts in Omega 3 research in Canada, Dr. Mike set to evolve the protective effects of Omega-3s on cardiovascular disease. This is where Dr. Mike sparked an interest in naturopathic medicine and his passion for natural solutions to today’s ailments grew. In 2009, he graduated with a Degree in Naturopathic Medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, and has since been the clinic director and practicing naturopathic physician at applemed.
