Dr. Catherine Cooke
At seven years of age, Dr. Catherine Cooke first experienced the benefits of chiropractic care within her own family. This had a significant impact on her. At the age of sixteen she began to actively investigate the principles and philosophy of chiropractic. It was at this time that she decided she wanted to become a chiropractor. As a prerequisite for chiropractic college, she attended the University of Guelph where she studied Human Kinetics. She then attended the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, a four-year program. She received numerous awards and graduated cum laude in 1986. She began practicing in Toronto. In 1987 she met Dr. Kevin Cooke, DDS and married him in 1988. That same year she opened her practice in the office next to his in Hamilton. In 2005 they relocated to their present location on Rymal Rd at West 5th St.
Dr. Cooke practices manual diversified technique and is proficiently rated in the use of the activator. This allows her the confidence and flexibility to use the appropriate technique on individuals of various ages, conditions and to consider personal preferences. She has a large and active practice and frequently receives referrals from medical doctors and specialist in the Hamilton area. She is passionate about helping people function to the best of their ability and is committed to providing exceptional chiropractic care.
Dr. Zachary Violanti, “Dr. V”
Dr. Violanti was born and raised in Hamburg, NY. He received his B.Sc (Bachelor of Science)from the University at Buffalo in 2012 and his D.C (Doctor of Chiropractic) from the D’Youville University in 2015. He currently resides in West Hamilton with his wife.
Dr Violanti worked in private practice for several years where he gained much of his experience.He utilizes both Activator Method and Diversified (or manual) adjusting styles. Dr Violanti isfurthermore experienced in sports injury prevention, muscle strengthening/release and spinaldecompression.
Dr Violanti enjoys athletics such as golfing, running and rock climbing. These activities bring himgreat joy and he takes pride in helping those who are suffering from athletic injuries andhelping maintain optimal wellness. Dr Violanti has extensive experience and views each patientindividually. He will work with you to help you achieve your health and wellness goals.
Dr. Amrita Singh
Dr. Amrita Singh is fellow Hamiltonian, with an extensive knowledge of the Hamilton region, culture and population. She received her Bachelors of Applied Science (with a focus in Adult Development and Aging) from the University of Guelph. Dr. Singh went on to attend D’Youville College where she earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree. Following her Doctoral degree, she went on to study Neurofunctional Acupuncture at McMaster University. Currently, she is registered with the Ontario College of Chiropractors.
At D’Youville College Dr. Singh had the opportunity to take part in multidisciplinary internships with renowned hospitals and clinics, such as University of Buffalo Neurosurgery, Erie- County Medical Center, and Western New York MRI clinic, along with two on site college clinics. Dr. Singh is passionate about helping all demographics, but has a special interest in athletes and the geriatric population.
Dr. Singh takes pleasure in managing and treating the following conditions: generalized low back pain, headaches, TMJ dysfunction, scoliosis, sciatica, herniated discs, extremity musculoskeletal disorders, spondylolisthesis, sprain/strains, degenerative and arthritic conditions to name a few. She places specific emphasis on evidence-based patient management, diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation. Dr. Singh takes pleasure in educating patients on their conditions, treatments and preventative exercises.
Treatments used by Dr. Singh include:
- Medical Acupuncture
- Rehabilitation Protocols
- Muscular Cupping
- IASTM
- Therapeutic Modailites: Ultrasound and Laser
- Mobilization/Adjustments/Activator Method
- MRT
- Custom Orthotics
- Compression Stockings
- Graston
Dr. Harmeet Sidhu
Born and raised as a member of the Hamilton community, life-long athlete Dr. Sidhu earned a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from D’Youville University, and a Bachelor’s of Kinesiology degree from Brock University – bringing a blend of expertise and compassion to our practice.
Dr. Sidhu specializes in treating a wide range of patients from seniors to elite athletes, focusing on conditions such as low back pain, headaches, muscle sprains and strains, degeneration, and arthritis. His comprehensive approach to complete patient care takes into account both biological psychological factors that can affect one’s condition, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to meet specific individual needs.
He is proficient in a variety of specialized techniques including spinal manipulative therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, laser therapy, IASTM (Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization), MRT (Muscle Release Technique), and ART (Active Release Technique) rehabilitation exercises and stretches. Dr. Sidhu has accumulated valuable experience treating patients at a wide range of clinical settings including Erie County Medical Center, Virgil Chiropractic and Wellness, University of Buffalo Neurosurgery, Thrive Wellness Clinic, Western New York MRI, and D’Youville University Chiropractic Health Clinic.