Dr. Alena Russo

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Owner at Russo Family Chiropractic

  • Education

    • Canadian memorial chiropractic college

      2014 - 2018
      Doctor of chiropractic chiropractic

      Activities and Societies: Soft Tissue Club – Executive Facilitator; Graduation Fund Representative; Pod Leader and Peer Mentor; Student Canadian Chiropractic Association (SCCA) – Ontario Committee

    • Mcmaster university

      2010 - 2014
      Major in psychology, neuroscience & behaviour, minor in anthropology psychology

      Activities and Societies: Residence Orientation Representative (ROR) 2012 – 2014; Teaching Assistant – Integrative PNB course (PNB 2XD3) 2013 – 2014; Leadership Developer (LD): Creating Leadership Among Youth (CLAY); Leadership Developer (LD): Horizons Student Leadership Conferences; Hamilton Homestead Volunteer – Art Project Leader; McMaster PNB Society Executive Member Ambassador Coordinator; McMaster PNB Society Executive Member – Year Representative

  • Experience

    • Shoreline chiropractic clinic

      Apr 2016 - May 2017
      Chiropractic assistant & receptionist

      Organizing and preparing patient files for the scheduled week. Assisting the chiropractor with patient soft tissue and exercises.

    • Canadian memorial chiropractic college

      Apr 2016 - Nov 2017

      Working at the CMCC Campus Clinic under the supervision of Dr. Oksana Huska as a Chiropractic Intern. Contacting chiropractors to join and renew their CMCC Membership. Obtaining feedback and support from current members.

      • Clinical Intern

        May 2017 - Nov 2017
      • Alumni Relations - Membership Program Recutor

        Apr 2016 - Sept 2017
    • St. michael's hospital

      Nov 2017 - May 2018
      Clinical intern

      Working at St. Michael’s Hospital in the Family Healthcare Team under the supervision of Dr. Igor Steiman as a Chiropractic Intern.

    • Canadian memorial chiropractic college

      Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
      Dominican republic outreach participant

      Providing free chiropractic care to under-serviced areas of the Dominican Republic. Facilitating referrals for further medical care after taking medical histories and thorough physical evaluations of patients in a fast paced environment.

    • Campagin team - mario russo candidate, regional councillor wards 1 & 5

      Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
      Office manager & volunteer chair
    • Tottenham chiropractic

      Oct 2018 - Jul 2020
      Chiropractor
    • Region rehabilitation

      May 2019 - Oct 2020
      Chiropractor
    • Russo family chiropractic

      Dec 2019 - now
      Owner

      Chiropractic Clinic in the heart of Downtown Brampton, helping your health to grow and your family feel better – in-clinic at 32 John Street, Brampton or in the comfort of your own home!

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mental health first aid

      Mental health first aid canada (mhfa)
      Jun 2017
    • Standard first aid & cpr - level c

      Canadian red cross
      Jul 2020
    • Contemporary medical acupuncture program

      Mcmaster university
      Dec 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Alena Russo
      Women's Achievement Award GTA Northwest Community Health Services Mar 2019 International Women's Day, in recognition of dedication, commitment, and outstanding contribution to the community.
    • Awarded to Dr. Alena Russo
      Earl Homewood Memorial Award Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College 2015 The Awards Committee selects a Year II student who has completed a research project either at CMCC or elsewhere. An abstract of the research project must accompany the application.
    • Awarded to Dr. Alena Russo
      McMaster Entrance Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence McMaster University 2010