NON-PHYSICIAN EXPERTS
Explore the profiles of the non-physician experts in the Sport Medicine Centre.
Meet our Team Members
The Sport Medicine Centre has a team-based approach using non-physician experts (NPEs) and sport medicine physicians. The non-physician experts (NPEs) are also certified athletic therapists. They evaluate and manage injuries according to evidence-based clinical practice and treatment.
Learn more about our non-physician experts below.
Rebecca Holm CAT(C)
Rebecca is a certified athletic therapist who has experience working with multiple different sports at the community, varsity and professional levels.
Having grown up receiving multiple injuries herself, Rebecca knows how daunting, and frustrating being hurt can be. She grew up learning karate and earned her first-degree black belt at 16 years old and earned her third-degree black belt in 2017. She participated in other sports and activities such as volleyball and archery but karate was her first love.
Being outside is her favorite! When not working you can find her doing activities such as hiking, cycling or yoga out in the sun.
Meryl Wheeler, MEd, BKin, CAT(C)
Meryl is a certified athletic therapist and a non-physician expert in knee injuries. She evaluates and manages knee injuries in the Acute Knee Injury Clinic at the University of Calgary.
She has been a health and education instructor for the more than 19 years at Mount Royal University. She enjoys helping others pursue an active and healthy lifestyle while preventing injuries.
Andra Millage
Erin Linn, BKin
Erin is a certified athletic therapist and she assesses concussions in the Acute Sport Concussion Clinic.
She works both in the field and in clinic, working with elite and recreational athletes of all ages. In the field, she has mainly worked with hockey and football teams. In the clinic, her concentration is concussion from those over the age of 13 and from all sports.
Moira Taylor, BHPE, CAT(C)
Stay tuned for her biography.
Yostina Wanis, BHPE, CAT(C), ATC, MS-SPP- MPC
Yostina Wanis is a Certified Athletic Therapist/Trainer (CAT(C), ATC) and Mental Performance Consultant (MPC) who has experience working across community, collegiate, and high-performance sport environments. She holds a Master’s of Science in Sport and Performance Psychology (MS-SPP) and has supported athletes through both physical recovery and performance demands, helping them navigate the challenges of sport with confidence and care.