The Key to Managing Hip Pain – Hip Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is often referred to as the “wear and tear” type of arthritis. It is the degeneration that occurs in the joint. Specifically, in...

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Chiropractor at Acumen!

I first heard of Acumen as a clinic and entity through the Canadian Pro Rodeo Sport Medicine Team (CPRSMT) of which I am the chiropractic...

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Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) and exercise

Why Exercise can Improve Knee Osteoarthritis? Acumen Reconditioning offers group training for those affected by knee osteoarthritis. We understand this can be a debilitating diagnosis but...

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The Journey after Surgery and the Missing Gap 

Working with an Orthopedic Surgeon and in post-operative care, it is often found that there is a disconnect between healing timeline readiness and functional readiness.  It...

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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: Why its more than just knee pain

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or PFPS as it is commonly known, is a fancy way of saying that there is pain in and around the patella...

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No wait to see our orthopaedic surgeon – We offer immediate telemedicine consultation

Acumen Clinic has always needed to be unique in the way we’ve provided care to our patients.  We have treated patients from Port au Port,...

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Athletic Therapist in the Acumen Model

Hey Everyone!   I’m LeeAnne Gullett, the Athletic Therapist at Acumen Clinic. My career in the Athletic Therapy and Sports Medicine World has been an amazing ride–...

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Introduction to the Acumen Clinic Team!

Our team consists of Dr. Jesse Slade-Shantz, Carmen Hiploylee, Francesca Sebastian, LeeAnne Gullett, Caitlyn, Liesha Hansen, Cynthia Paquet. Find out more!

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What is Acumen Clinic

Welcome to Acumen Sports and Shoulder Clinic! We are a private orthopaedic clinic led by surgeon, Dr. Jesse Slade Shantz, and his team. Our clinic was...

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