Dr. Jake Skender is a licensed chiropractor with a passion for helping people move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free. He completed his Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Rehabilitation Sciences Specialization at the University of Waterloo, where he developed a strong foundation in human movement, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. He then earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from D’Youville University in Buffalo, New York, graduating with distinction.
Dr. Skender has experience working with a wide range of patients, including athletes, post-surgical cases, neurological conditions, and individuals with complex musculoskeletal pain. Dr. Skender takes an evidence-based, patient-centered approach to treatment, combining hands-on chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education to create individualized care plans. His clinical toolkit includes IASTM, myofascial release, cupping, taping, and therapeutic modalities. His goal is not just to relieve pain, but to address the root cause and help patients return to the activities they enjoy with confidence.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Jake is passionate about fitness, strength training, and sports, including being a dedicated Buffalo Bills and Toronto Blue Jays fan, and he brings that same performance-driven mindset into his care. Whether working with athletes, busy professionals, or individuals recovering from injury, he is committed to delivering thoughtful, high-quality care that supports long-term health and movement.