Our Physios
Our Physiotherapists hold a university qualification in physiotherapy, are registered with AHPRA, and are members of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA).
Many of our physiotherapists have also completed additional training in areas such as strength and conditioning, women’s health, pilates, and dry needling.
Michael Phipps
Senior Physiotherapist
APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist
Special interests:
Sports and exercise injuries
Bone and tendon injuries
Osteoarthritis
ACL and orthopaedic injuries
Concussion
Michael has spent over a decade in private practice and professional sport, with experience working with the St George Illawarra Dragons pathways program, the Illawarra Hawks (NBL), the Sydney Flames (WNBL) and men's basketball at the AIS. He's currently a game day physio for the New Zealand Warriors in the NSW Cup.
Michael brings the same standard to everyone he sees, whether you're coming back from a knee reconstruction, dealing with a shoulder that won't settle, or managing arthritis and wanting to stay active for years to come. He takes the time to listen, explains what's going on in plain terms, and sets out a plan to help you reach your injury and wellness goals.
Ben Howie
Physiotherapist
Level 2 Gym Instructor
Special interests:
Football & Rugby Injuries including Concussion Management
Functional Strength & Conditioning for Athletic Recovery
Knee Injuries
Ben has valuable hands-on experience of musculoskeletal physiotherapy within both the NHS (Scotland) and physio private practice clinics. Ben is passionate about physiotherapy, and confident in providing evidence based assessments and treatments for a broad range of conditions. Ben is committed to providing high-quality professional and empathetic care through tailored rehabilitation plans. He is skilled in sports massage & sports taping and is a qualified level 2 Gym instructor.
Nóirín Ní Chasaide
Physiotherapist
STOTT Certified Pilates Instructor
Special interests:
Orthopaedic (Post-operative)
Running Injuries
Community Physiotherapy (Home Visits)
Nóirín is a keen long-distance runner who's completed races in Sydney, Noosa, Dublin and Stockholm, and leads runs with the Coogee Run Club. She'll work with you on both performance and injury prevention. Her background spans private practice and musculoskeletal physiotherapy, hospital-based and post-operative rehab, and pitchside sports care with Bective Rangers Rugby Club in Dublin. She's proficient in dry needling and Pilates instruction. Nóirín is passionate about meeting each client where they're at, working with them toward their goals to feel fitter, stronger and more confident at every stage of life.
Nóirín also offers community physiotherapy in your home. Please note: Home visits must be booked via reception on 0283223898 or via our enquiry form here.
Megan Schneider
Senior Physiotherapist
Women’s Health Physiotherapist
ESSA Certified Pilates Instructor
Special interests:
Neck & Back pain
Womens health
Adolescent injuries
Megan is an experienced Senior Physiotherapist who helps people move well through every stage of life, from adolescents navigating growth-related injuries, women managing pregnancy, postpartum recovery and menopause, to any individual experiencing pain or injury through sports and day to day life. Megan takes a collaborative, evidence-based approach that treats the root cause, not just the symptoms. She's has experience as a team Physio for the NSW Gaelic Athletic Association and the Sydney Irish rugby teams, with hands-on experience managing acute sports injuries pitch-side, and works with runners, athletes and anyone rebuilding strength. Megan is able to utilise her skills as an ESSA Certified Pilates Instructor in her rehabilitation where relevant. Book in with Megan today and get a plan built around you.
Kathryn Melvin
Physiotherapist
Women’s Health Physiotherapist
APPI Certified Pilates Instructor
200hr Yoga Teacher Training qualified
Special interests:
Women’s Health
Neck & Shoulder Injuries
Running Injuries
Kathryn is a firm believer that exercise is medicine. She loves keeping active through running, swimming, cycling, yoga and pilates. Kathryn is passionate about the power of exercise to keep people healthy both physically and mentally. She uses exercise prescription to enhance movement, reduce pain, prevent/rehab injury and ultimately get people back to doing what they love.