Heric Lopes

Heric "pronounced Eric" graduated with a Bachelor of Biological Science in 2002 and Bachelor in Physical Therapy in 2004 in São Paulo, Brazil. While in school, he played team handball (European Handball) as a professional athlete and was part of the Brazilian National team for the 2000-2004 Olympic cycle. After graduation, he moved to Calgary, Alberta with his wife to work as a physiotherapist. After 14 years in Alberta, he moved with his family to Vancouver Island.

Heric is a musculoskeletal and vestibular physiotherapist with a clinical background in sports therapy, rehabilitation, pain science and exercise for . With over 17 years of experience, he utilizes education, movement and exercise to help you tackle your rehabilitation goals. Heric also has a special interest in manual therapy, vestibular physiotherapy and dry needling/IMS techniques.

Outside of work he keeps an active lifestyle doing resistance training and running, and spends his time with his daughter and wife exploring the beautiful beaches and trails that Vancouver Island has to offer.