Dr. Manuel Gil
D.C., R.M.T., B.Sc. (Hons.)
Chiropractor & Registered Massage Therapist
Meet Dr. Gil!
Dr. Manuel Gil joined Aston Wellness in September 2025, bringing his passion for helping people feel their best. With training in both Chiropractic and Registered Massage Therapy, Manuel believes in using hands-on care to help your body heal naturally. Whether you're dealing with sports injuries or everyday aches, he takes time to understand your needs and create a treatment plan that works for you.
When he's not in the clinic, you'll find Manuel playing hockey, hiking, or experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen!
Education & Background
Dr. Manuel Gil graduated with highest honours in 2013 from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. During his undergraduate years, he volunteered at the Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre as a chiropractic assistant which sparked his interest in healthcare and the Chiropractic profession.
Dr. Gil started chiropractic school in 2014, winning the R. Lloyd Pennington Memorial award for the highest admission score and the CMCC Entrance Scholarship for the highest GPA upon admission. While Dr. Gil was completing his chiropractic studies, he held leadership positions on several committees, most notably the Student Canadian Chiropractic Association where he sat as vice-president and subsequently president. Dr. Gil graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2018.
Dr. Gil’s specializations
Dr. Gil has developed a unique approach that combines the best of two worlds: Chiropractic care and Registered Massage Therapy. His passion for deep tissue treatments and hands-on healing led him to pursue additional training at the Ontario College of Health and Technology, where he earned his diploma in Registered Massage Therapy.
This dual expertise means he can address your concerns from multiple angles, whether you need joint adjustments, deep tissue work, or both. Dr. Gil has a special passion for treating sports injuries and uses advanced techniques like instrument-assisted soft tissue therapy to help athletes and active individuals recover faster and perform better. His combined training allows him to create comprehensive treatment plans that target not just your symptoms, but the root causes of pain and discomfort, helping you get back to doing what you love.
Dr. Gil is amazing. Knowledgeable, understanding and listens to the patient’s needs.
— J. D., Timmins