- Level 5 Personal Trainer
- Doctorate of Chiropractic (Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto)
- Honours Bachelor of Science in Health Studies (University of Waterloo, Waterloo)
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (C.S.C.S.)
- Certified Sports Movement Specialist (S.M.S.)
- Certified Active Release Techniques® Provider (A.R.T.)
- Member of the Canadian Chiropractic Association (C.C.A)
- Member of the Ontario Chiropractic Association (O.C.A)
Dr. Waj Hoda is a graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) in Toronto where he received his Doctorate of Chiropractic (DC) in 2004. Prior to this, he received his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Honours Health Studies, Pre-Health Professions Option from the University of Waterloo in 2000.
Before graduating from CMCC, Dr. Waj obtained his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) designation from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). He also received his certification in Twist Conditioning. In addition, he became a member of the Society of Weight Injury Specialists (SWIS). Dr. Waj has spent almost 15 years on the gym floor in both a training and rehabilitative capacity.
Since graduating, Dr. Waj has continued to expand his clinical education. He began his training in Active Release Techniques (ART) during school, and continued pursuing his certification in the years following. He completed his acupuncture training from the McMaster Medical Acupuncture program. Dr. Waj is certified in Kinsio Taping by the Kinesio Taping Association International (KTAI). He is also certified by the Orthotics Group to be able to assess and prescribe orthotics. He has completed his training in both Functional Anatomic Palpations Systems (FAP) as well as Functional Range Release (FR). In addition to all of this, Dr. Waj has taken numerous continuing education courses in both clinical, as well as rehabilitative programs.
Dr. Waj has been practising at Totum Life Science (King Studio) as a chiropractor since 2007. His clinical philosophy emphasizes a thorough examination, soft-tissue work, acupuncture (if required), and rehabilitative exercises. He has worked as a personal trainer (rehabilitation provider) at Totum (various locations) since 2001. He is available Monday to Friday, from 11am-7pm.