Dr. Nader Abdelkader

DC, FRCCSS
Sports Specialist Chiropractor

Dr. Nader Abdelkader obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction from the University of Manitoba while concurrently competing at the national fencing circuit. During his athletic career, his appreciation for sports medicine sparked interest, having sustained several sports injuries himself. Combining his passion for health sciences and sports, he further pursued his academics at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. He then completed a 3-year post graduate fellowship from the Royal College of Chiropractors of Sports Sciences.

He continues to advance his expertise by undertaking extensive training in dynamic neuromuscular stabilization through the Prague School of Rehabilitation. He has also published scientific research in the areas of active rehabilitations of shoulder pathologies and hip pathologies, as well as dynamic balance assessments in athletic populations.

His clinical practice includes proficient diagnoses of the neuromusculoskeletal system, manual-therapy, and advanced rehabilitative exercises.

He is currently the Lead Medical Consultant for the Canadian National Fencing team and the Chair of the Medical Committee of the Canadian Fencing Federation and the Ontario Fencing Association. He was part of the medical team for several national and international competitions, including the Pan-Am Championships and the World Championships. He was also a part of the medical team for Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Dr. Amr El Bouse

DC, BKin (Hons)
Doctor of Chiropractor

Dr. Amr El Bouse holds an Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology from Brock University, where he actively contributed to research in biomechanics and motor control. His academic work earned publication in the Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology - a reflection of his early commitment to evidence-based practice and performance science.

Motivated by a passion for optimizing human movement and promoting long-term physical resilience, Dr. El Bouse earned his Doctor of Chiropractic from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. His approach is shaped by years of international clinical experience, including collaborative work with high-level physicians and nurse practitioners on global medical outreach teams. These experiences not only broadened his clinical lens, but also reinforced the importance of environment, movement, and manual therapy in supporting functional independence and athletic longevity.

At Athletic Touch, Dr. El Bouse integrates cutting-edge rehab strategies with individualized performance care. He is certified in Athletic Movement Assessment (AMA), Integrated Patterning, Functional Integrated Acupuncture (FIA), and Functional Range Release (FRR). He has also completed coursework with the Postural Restoration Institute® (PRI) and is progressing through full certification in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) through the Prague School of Rehabilitation.

Dr. El Bouse’s clinical model is rooted in movement efficiency, neuromuscular control, and long-term durability—designed to help athletes and active individuals perform at their highest level while minimizing injury risk. He is a proud member of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, Ontario Chiropractic Association, College of Chiropractors of Ontario, and the Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association.

Dr. Jomana Al-Shareef

DC, BKin
Sports Sciences Resident

Dr. Jomana Al-Shareef completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Kinesiology at the University of Lethbridge before earning her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. During her internship, she completed a seven-month clinical placement at the Rexdale Community Hub, providing care to low-income and underserved patients living with chronic pain. She also completed six-month externships in both community and sports medicine clinics.

In addition to her clinical placements, Jomana has provided sideline support to athletes, including through her work with the Ontario Fencing Association, where she assisted with acute injuries and emergency care. These experiences have strengthened her ability to work with diverse patient populations, including individuals with chronic pain, active individuals, and patients for whom English is a second language. Her experience working with ESL patients has further developed her communication and patient-education skills, allowing her to provide clear explanations and individualized treatment plans.

Jomana has pursued additional training in athletic taping, soft-tissue therapy, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), and other evidence-informed techniques. Her treatment approach combines manual therapy with individualized rehabilitation and exercise-based care.

With a strong background in athlete support and personal training, Jomana is committed to helping patients understand their musculoskeletal conditions and take an active role in their recovery. She believes patient education is an essential part of effective care and strives to provide patients with the knowledge and practical strategies needed to prevent re-injury, improve function, and maintain long-term health.

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