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Maritess Tolentino

Registered Occupational Therapist
Certified Hand Therapist

Maritess is our seasoned locum Certified Hand Therapist and will be filling in when Angie and/or Linda are away. Maritess graduated as an Occupational Therapist from Dalhousie University and has been a Certified Hand Therapist since 2003 with over 18 years of experience.  She has worked in private and public settings treating all types of upper extremity injuries including repetitive strain, arthritis, and acute trauma.  Maritess’ work experience has also included working within various multidisciplinary treatment programs, WorksafeBC, ICBC, athletes of all levels, as well as working as a consultant Occupational Therapist. She is highly skilled at making custom splints, functional hand rehabilitation, pain re-education and job coaching.

 

Outside of work, Maritess is kept busy with three children and all their activities!  She stays fit by cycling, running, swimming and skiing.

Maritess Tolentino
BScOT, CHT

Certified Hand Therapist
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
Member of the Canadian Society of Hand Therapists​

Special Interests:

Hand therapy
Custom splinting
Hand Osteoarthritis
Repetitive strain injuries

"Maritess was caring and careful with my injury. I'm thankful for her assistance." - Julieta P.

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