The Practitioners
DR. JOHN VARGO
BSc.HK,DC,FCCSS(C)
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Dr. John Vargo received his Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Kinetics from the University of Guelph and he received his Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. He also completed a post- graduate Chiropractic sports injury specialty and is a Fellow in the College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada). Dr. Vargo has been in private practice in Sarnia since 1992. He is one of the founding members of the Sarnia Chiropractic and Performance Centre. In addition to his sports injury practice he also treats a wide range of injuries and conditions from regular Chiropractic practice to motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries. Dr. Vargo is the team Chiropractor for the Sarnia Sting Junior A Hockey Team and a registered service provider for the National Sports Centre. He was on the medical team for the Pan American Games in 1999 and currently acts as a Chiropractic sports injury consultant for many professional athletes in the NHL, NFL and Track and Field. Dr. Vargo also looks after recreational athletes from many sports and activities. He has provided Chiropractic sports injury coverage for numerous events at the international, national, provincial and local levels. |
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DR. JEFFREY JAMES HODGINS
B.Sc.hons. (kinesiology), D.C.
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Dr. Hodgins obtained his four year undergraduate degree in kinesiology from The University of Western Ontario. He then completed a four year program at The Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College to receive his Doctorate in Chiropractic. Dr. Hodgins currently has a diverse practice following a variety of continuing education courses such as custom orthotics, active release therapy, a running injury symposium, and acupuncture. The post-graduate medical acupuncture training was completed through both McMaster University and The Acupuncture Foundation of Canada. Dr Hodgins is also registered with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, Veterans Affairs Canada, First Nations & Inuit Health Canada, and the motor vehicle accident insurance health care providers. Since entering into practice in Sarnia, Dr Hodgins has continued to volunteer his time to a variety of teams and clubs. These groups range from the medical teams of Skate Canada, Lambton College varsity teams, the Esso Women's National Hockey Club, to health and safety talks for many local industries. Throughout the year, Dr Hodgins volunteers his time for Easter Seal kids as the co-chair of the annual Sarnia Easter Seals Regatta. Dr. Hodgins grew up in Corunna and after living in London and Toronto for eight years, is pleased to be back residing in Corunna. He is happily married to Dr. Elizabeth Hodgins, a chiropractor in Corunna. His free time is usually spent mountain biking, as well as, spending time in and on the water. |
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DR. MICHAEL ANNING
DC, BA (Kin), CSCS, CAFCI
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Dr. Anning graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Kinesiology from the University of Western Ontario. He went on to achieve his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) in Toronto. Michael has completed additional supplementary courses in medical acupuncture from the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada, Active Release Techniques (ART®) and is also certified from the National Strength and Conditioning Association as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Dr. Anning has experience practicing in Toronto at a leading edge multidisciplinary practice where he worked with amateur and professional athletes from the NHL, AHL, OHL, NCAA, national level athletes, as well as various media personalities, celebrity clients and CEO's. Dr. Anning has been featured on Slice TV - The Mom Show. Dr. Anning is the team chiropractor for the Sarnia Legionnaires of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. He has a keen interest in sports specific personal training and fitness, incorporating functional movements into active care. He utilizes training regimens to assist with low back pain and physical rehabilitation. He is specifically interested in the role of exercise and low back pain prevention. |
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