Welcome to Elite Physio

Your Partner in Health and Recovery

Your Health, Our Priority

At Elite Physio, we believe that exceptional care begins with understanding. Our Ottawa-based clinic is more than just a place for recovery—it's a supportive community where your health and well-being are our top priorities. Whether you’re looking to alleviate pain, improve mobility, or recover from an injury, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Our approach is simple yet profound: deliver personalized care backed by expertise, innovation, and genuine compassion. At Elite Physio, we don’t just treat conditions—we help transform lives, one patient at a time.

Our Mission

At Elite Physio, our mission is to empower every individual to live a life free from physical limitations. We are dedicated to providing innovative, patient-centered treatment that helps you achieve lasting results.

We believe in going beyond temporary relief. Through education, tailored therapy plans, and collaborative care, we aim to equip you with the tools and confidence to maintain your well-being long after your sessions with us.

Meet Our Founder

Elham Elmadawy, Physiotherapist

Founder & Director

Elham Elmadawy is the driving force behind Elite Physio, with over 20 years of clinical experience in the field. Her career has been defined by her passion for helping patients regain their strength, mobility, and confidence 

Elham holds certifications in pelvic floor physiotherapy, vestibular and concussion rehabilitation, acupuncture, dry needling, TMJ disorders, and more. Her diverse expertise allows her to treat a wide array of conditions effectively.

With a deep understanding of musculoskeletal and spinal conditions, Elham takes a functional approach to treatment, combining manual therapy techniques with advanced modalities such as dry cupping, IASTM, and K taping. She firmly believes in one-on one care, guiding her patients through personalized journeys toward recovery.

Elham’s dedication stems from her love for improving lives. Her vision for Elite Physio is rooted in providing empathetic, evidence-based care that focuses on the individual as a whole.

Meet Our Physiotherapist

Registered Physiotherapist, PT, B.P.T

Ravi Mahida is a skilled and dedicated Registered Physiotherapist at Elite Physio Ottawa, with extensive experience in treating musculoskeletal and sports-related injuries. He holds a Bachelor's in Physiotherapy from Saurashtra University, India (2017), and a post-diploma in Health, Wellness, and Fitness from Mohawk College, Ontario (2019). His early career included work in both intensive care and outpatient clinics in India, giving him a strong foundation in patient care and rehabilitation.

Ravi brings a comprehensive skill set that includes manual therapy, soft tissue work, acupuncture and dry needling, Graston techniques, sports rehabilitation, and the treatment of various musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. He is also proficient in managing WSIB and MVA-related cases, with a strong focus on evidence based, patient-centered care.

Passionate about helping individuals achieve their functional goals, Ravi is proud to be part of the Elite  Physio Ottawa team, where he is committed to delivering personalized, high-quality physiotherapy services that support recovery, health, and wellness.

Meet Our Sports Medicine Specialist

Dr. David Mai, Sports Medicine Specialist

Dr. David Mai is an English and French speaking, fellowship trained in sports and exercise medicine focused-practice physician who has practiced in Ottawa since 2003.  He has extensive relationships with orthopaedic surgeons, physiatrists, neurologists, allied health professionals (physiotherapists..) etc. to facilitate further care.  He was the program director for the University of Ottawa Sports and Exercise Medicine Enhanced Skills Training Program. He has been the chief medical officer for many local, provincial national and international events locally and abroad.  

He has also given sports medicine, exercise medicine and concussion presentations at the local, national and international levels and currently teaches at the University of Ottawa Medical School.

Dr. Mai also has personal interests in cycling, snowboarding, kiteboarding, automotive racing, as well as volunteering as a trainer for his kids' hockey teams.
 

Meet our Pedorthist

Laura Mazier BHKin, CSEP CPT, C. Ped (C)

Laura Mazier graduated with a Bachelor in Human Kinetics from the University of Ottawa and  obtained her personal training certification through the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology upon graduation. Shortly after, she obtained her diploma in Pedorthics from the University of Western Ontario. By combining both disciplines, she has developed a philosophy of using custom made foot orthotics as healing devices, while at the same time working to strengthen the  body’s structures and make the body work more efficiently. While conducting an assessment of  your feet, Laura wants to understand potential sources of your pain and work to improve the position of your feet in order to gain optimal structure to improve function. Education of the key issues is very important for her patients to gain an understanding of how they can help themselves beyond orthotics.

In her spare time she is very active, with her favourite activities being ball  hockey and drumming. Her mission in life is to evoke the love of being active and living life to the fullest from everyone she encounters .

Meet our Patient Care and Adminstrative Coordinator

Ann Williams, Adminstrative Coordinator

Ann Williams is an accomplished Patient Care and Adminstrative Coordinator with over 20 years of experience in customer relations, administration, and healthcare operations. Fluent in two languages with a working knowledge of French, she has a proven track record of leading teams, optimizing clinic workflows, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Ann’s expertise includes staff management, strategic planning, process improvement, quality initiative implementation, electronic medical records (EMR) management, and regulatory compliance. Her collaborative, results-driven leadership style fosters a culture of continuous improvement and high patient  satisfaction. She was honored with the Excellence in Customer Service of the Year award, reflecting her strong work ethic and dedication to excellence. 

Known for her ability to thrive in fast paced environments, Ann is a skilled problem-solver, empathetic communicator, and effective team leader.

Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, long walks on the beach, and spending quality time with her family and friends.

Meet our Physical Therapy Assistant

Amrit Kaur, Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Amrit Kaur is a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Elite Physio Clinic in Kanata, Ottawa. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from Geetanjali University in India and a postgraduate diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management from Lambton College in Toronto. Currently, she is furthering her expertise through the University of Alberta’s course on Physiotherapy Practice in the Canadian Healthcare System and preparing for PT Licensure Exam (CPTE). At the clinic, Amrit supports the physiotherapist by implementing treatment plans, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, and applying modalities such as IFC, ultrasound, and DOT therapy. She also manages administrative duties using Practice Perfect software to help ensure efficient clinic operations. Her caring nature and strong clinical skills make her a valued member of the team, dedicated to patient recovery and well-being.

Meet our Physiotherapy Assistant

Sofia Belmonte, Physiotherapy Assistant

Sofia Belmonte is Physiotherapy Assistant with a passion for helping people move better and feel stronger. I studied Fitness and Health Promotion at Algonquin College and have hands on experience in different physiotherapy clinics. Promoting recovery through therapeutic movement and exercise. Dedicated to delivering structured, organized patient care, fostering a safe and supportive environment where individuals can work toward their recovery goals.

Our Approach to Care

At Elite Physio, we use a holistic and results-driven approach to healing, emphasizing the following principles:

Why Choose Elite Physio?

When you choose Elite Physio, you’re choosing a clinic that prioritizes you. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Review your medical history and symptoms.
  • Advanced therapeutic techniques that ensure exceptional results.
  • A welcoming environment where every patient is treated like family.
  • Clear communication and education to keep you informed.
  • Flexible scheduling and direct billing for your convenience.

Start Your Journey Today

Elite Physio is here to help you feel your best and live your life to the fullest. Whether you’re managing chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or simply seeking to improve your mobility, our expert team is ready to assist you.