Living in Hunters Hill and after a Physio? Ryde Natural Health Clinic is only minutes away and has a team of expert Physiotherapists available 8am – 8pm, 7 days a week! Our team offer gentle and effective care to all of our patients – no matter what their condition is or their age. Our Physiotherapists will use their experience and expertise to provide client-centred care to you, ensuring all your concerns and needs are addressed.
Physiotherapists
Niamh ‘Neev’ Davies
With a strong background in high level sport and having experienced her own rehabilitation journeys, Niamh works closely with patients to understand what is important to them and how to achieve their return to sport or everyday life activities.
Niamh is passionate in assessment and treatment for:
– Shoulder injuries
– Sporting-related injuries
– Low back pain
– Orthopaedic rehab / Joint replacementNiamh joins us as an enthusiastic physiotherapist having gained experience in Sydney metropolitan and rural health services. With extensive knowledge of manual therapy techniques, exercise rehabilitation and an easy-going personality, she prides herself on patient-centred care to help you achieve your goals.
When you can’t find Niamh in the clinic, she’ll most likely be having a coffee with friends or working on her chin-ups goal in the gym!Alex Barrett Meyering
Alex is committed to working with you to comprehensively assess your movement and function, identify the root cause of your pain, and create a treatment plan that works for you. Alex combines manual therapy, exercise (including Pilates and strength and conditioning), and other evidence based approaches to ensure great outcomes. Alex has a special interest in: – Sport and training injuries
– Shoulders
– Back painThrough his previous career in economic policy analysis and strategy consulting, and his love for travel, rugby, and hiking, he has met people from all walks of life and earned an understanding of how modern lifestyles and the workplace impact our health, as well as a passion for overcoming this through working one-on-one with clients, building long lasting relationships, and supporting healthy and active lives.
Outside of the clinic you’ll find Alex hiking, swimming, cooking, reading, and doing his best to keep his inner-city veggie patch thriving.
Mikayla Hopper
Mikayla embarked on her journey in the realm of Physiotherapy, laying her educational groundwork with a Bachelor’s degree in Sport and Exercise Science. This comprehensive program provided her with a profound comprehension of movement mechanics, particularly emphasising strength and conditioning training. Building upon this foundation, she pursued further studies, culminating in a Masters degree in Physiotherapy from UTS. With a wealth of experience in the athletic domain, Mikayla specialises in addressing sports-related injuries and facilitating rehabilitation. Her expertise extends to areas such as ankle and knee injuries, lower back pain, and hip pathology. Mikayla approaches each patient’s case with a personalised touch, crafting treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and aspirations, be it recovering from a sports injury, managing chronic pain, or regaining mobility post-surgery.
Outside of her professional endeavours, Mikayla embraces an active lifestyle. Whether she’s soaking up the sun at the beach, enjoying quality time with friends, hitting the gym, or engaging in competitive touch football, she embodies the principles she advocates. Mikayla firmly believes in leading by example, illustrating the transformative power of a balanced and healthy way of life on overall well-being.
Nicole ‘Nikki’ Bennett
Nikki is passionate about assisting her patients to reach their personal goals. This may be anything from an athlete keen to maximise their performance on field, to a grandparent wanting to play more easily with their grandkids. Nikki loves to work with her patients through education, exercise and manual therapy to help them achieve their goals.Nikki has a special interest in:– Back pain– Adolescent injuries– Falls preventionCatherine ‘Cat’ Miller
Growing up competing at elite levels of running and following her fair share of injuries, Cat quickly developed an appreciation and interest in sporting injuries and rehabilitation. This led her to undertake a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from ACU. Cat has a special interest in:
· Sports Injuries
· Ankle Biomechanics, and
· Knee Injuries
Cat is a bubbly and vibrant person who focuses on helping patients achieve their goals whether those entail returning to sports or performing daily routines pain-free. She believes in providing personalised and evidence-based care to each of her patients to optimize their recovery. With her friendly and approachable nature, Cat makes it a priority to build strong relationships with her patients and ensure their overall well-being.
Outside of work you can find Cat out finding the best new running routes, at the gym or spending time with family and friends.
Scott Lyon
Scott’s passion for Physiotherapy began while he was working as a CrossFit trainer, teaching members safe and functional movements, and promoting an active lifestyle. In order to pursue his passion, Scott packed up his belongings, left North Queensland and made his way to Sydney.
Scott has amazing abilities in:– Fitness Training injuries– Ankles– Exercised based treatment
Scott can most often be found in the CrossFit gym, hiking along trails rarely travelled and volunteering with the State Emergency Service.
Alex Donald
As one of Australia’s leading Physiotherapists, Alex has advanced the profession with special interests in the treatment of headaches, chronic foot pain and orthotics. Having trained many elite athletes, weekend warriors, and beginners over a wide variety of sports, Alex has been uniquely placed to train Physiotherapists in how to best treat everyone at every level.
Working closely with Olympic Physiotherapists, he has gained valuable experience and has treated a number of elite athletes through both Physiotherapy and Clinical Pilates.Dominic Fitzgerald
Dom holds a Doctor of Physiotherapy degree and is an experienced Physiotherapist. Dom has a passion for rehabilitation, whether it be acute sporting injuries or chronic illness. Over the years he has developed an interest in treating shoulders, back and knees, along with a special interest in rheumatology, an area he has practiced in for nearly three years. Prior to working as a physiotherapist Dom spent five years as an exercise physiologist. He enjoys combining hands on manual therapy with exercise prescription in his treatment approach. After sustaining numerous injuries over the years he understand the importance of effective and efficient rehabilitation.
Christine Berzekian
Christine holds a Masters of Physiotherapy after completing an undergraduate degree in Exercise & Sport Science at the University of Technology Sydney.
She is passionate about Physiotherapy and has a keen interest in rehabilitating all types of musculoskeletal injuries, particularly neck, back and joint pain management. She has an extensive background of exercise rehabilitation and uses these skills to help transition her patients from the acute phase to safely returning to full function. Complementing this with her manual handling skills allows her to effectively help patients overcome pain, and work on preventing further exacerbations.Outside of work, Christine loves playing football, enjoys going to the gym and spending time with her family and friends. She is actively engaged in her church and is always up for a challenge!
Want effective Physiotherapy near Hunters Hill? Then choose us!
- Our Physiotherapy team are degree, and/or master’s degree qualified Physiotherapists and they regularly attend Continuing Professional Development courses and seminars.
- Health fund rebates are available for all of our services (we can swipe your card on the spot!)
- All sessions are carried out in a private, clean, air-conditioned room.
- Appointments are available early and late so you don’t have to skip work for your appointment.
- Parking is easy. (Free parking is available at the door).
How we can help you –
Our Physiotherapists can treat an array of conditions that may be present from birth, acquired through accident or injury, or the result of ageing or life-changing events. Our team have experience in treating an array of conditions with patients of any age – whether you’re a child or elderly. No matter what it is, our team will be able to assess, diagnose and treat the condition to help you feeling your best. Not only can they help with those, but they can also prevent or help you manage the onset of disease! With extensive understanding of the biomechanics of the body, they can effectively evaluate how you are moving and functioning differently and how this is affecting your day-to-day life. We will address any concern your may have – whether it is to help you recovery from injury, reduce pain or stiffness, or to increase mobility.
What to expect in your treatments –
Initial consultations – If you haven’t been to our clinic before, this session will involve a discussion of why you came to our clinic, what you hope to achieve and your past medical history. Also during this consult, you will receive an initial treatment that may provide some relief from pain, introduce you to basic exercises or teach you self-management skills.
So if you’re looking for Physiotherapy near Hunters Hill, it’s worth the drive to North Ryde!
Our reception team is available to answer your call 8am-8pm, 7 days. So book in now by calling 9878 5021, or alternatively you can book online.