Brett Willows is a Sports Physiotherapist with advanced training and expertise in the assessment and management of acute knee injuries. He holds an Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of Toronto and a Master of Physical Therapy from the University of Manitoba, and he earned his Sports Physiotherapy Canada Certificate in 2024.

Brett brings a strong background in clinical assessment, rehabilitation science, and athletic load management, supported by over a decade of experience as a Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT). He has worked with athletes across the continuum—from youth sport to elite competition—and has extensive experience managing knee injuries in high-demand sporting environments. Since 2019, he has served as team physiotherapist for the Surrey Eagles Junior A Hockey Club and Delta Hockey Academy.

As a former varsity athlete and CIS Academic All-Canadian, Brett understands the physical and psychological impact of injury and the importance of clear, confident guidance early in the recovery process. His clinical work is grounded in thorough examination, sound clinical reasoning, and evidence-based decision-making.

Brett is a co-founder of Project ACL and the Acute Knee Injury Clinic, initiatives developed to address gaps in early knee-injury assessment, triage, and care pathways. Within the AKIC, his role is focused on early expert evaluation, establishing a clear working diagnosis, identifying patients who are appropriate for conservative management, and ensuring timely referral for further imaging or specialist consultation when indicated.

Brett’s approach emphasizes clarity, efficiency, and collaboration—helping patients and referring providers navigate acute knee injuries with confidence and a well-defined plan.