Dr. Alex Brothers graduated from the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine in 1994 and completed his Family Medicine residency in 1996. He subsequently earned Certificates of Added Competence in both Emergency Medicine and Sport and Exercise Medicine from the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

Throughout his career, Dr. Brothers has practised in both Emergency Medicine and Sport and Exercise Medicine. He currently serves as a full-time emergency physician at Saanich Peninsula Hospital.

Dr. Brothers has extensive experience caring for recreational and elite athletes, as well anyone of any age wanting to stay physically active. He previously served as Chief Medical Officer for the Canadian National Cross-Country Ski Team and Swimming Canada National Teams.

As one of the original Sport Medicine Physicians at RebalanceMD in Victoria, Dr. Brothers helped introduce ultrasound-guided soft-tissue, tendon and joint injections to the practice. An early practitioner of interventional sport and exercise medicine in Canada, he brings more than 25 years of experience in precision ultrasound-guided procedures to his practice at Three Cedars.

Dr. Brothers’ approach combines careful clinical assessment, diagnostic ultrasound and evidence-informed treatment to help patients reduce pain, restore function, reduce pain and remain active.

Outside medicine, Dr. Brothers is an avid mountain biker and outdoor enthusiast who enjoys mountain biking, hiking and surfing on Vancouver Island.