Treatment on the First Visit

Ryan is a Senior Physiotherapist with over 10 years experience in clinical practice. He graduated from Auckland University of Technology in 2009 and has spent the last decade developing his skills in private practice musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

He has completed several additional courses over his time as a clinician, expanding his knowledge and skills to benefit his patients. Ryan is a highly proficient manual therapist with significant experience in dry needling and exercise rehabilitation.Ryan has a particularly strong background in spinal and peripheral joint pain, soft tissue injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation.

His years of on-field experience with Rugby teams back in New Zealand have also given him additional confidence in managing a wide range of sports injuries.Outside of work Ryan likes to stay active and enjoys strength training and rock climbing.

Additional notes for patients:

Ryan treats a wide range of conditions including vertigo. He also provides chest (respiratory) physiotherapy but does not treat jaw pain (TMD) conditions. Ryan is experienced in dry needling.

Matt is an experienced Physiotherapist and Exercise Scientist. With 20 years in the industry, Matt is a highly skilled clinician with expertise in diagnosis, manual therapy, dry needling and rehabilitation. Matt holds a Bachelor of Science in Sports Science (ECU) and a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (Notre Dame). Matt’s approach to patient management is holistic. He has a genuine interest in whole body movement and how the rest of your body may be impacting your current injury or area of pain. He is very experienced in joint replacement rehabilitation, arthritis management, chronic hip pain and in particular works well with the older adult population. He has a keen interest in gym and functional rehabilitation, helping his patients achieve what they want from their bodies. In his spare time Matt likes to get out on the water paddle boarding, running, cycling and generally being active with his family.

Leanne is a Senior Physiotherapist with over 13 years of experience in clinical practice. She holds a postgraduate qualification in Sports Physiotherapy as well as certifications in Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), Dry Needling and Clinical Pilates. She has many years of experience working across all age groups – particularly those in high-level competition. This includes children experiencing growth spurts, active and sedentary adults and seniors.

Leanne spent her early career in South Africa after graduating with honours from the University of Cape Town in 2006. Since then she has maintained a determination to get to the cause of a patient’s problem. She is a highly proficient manual therapist and very experienced in dry needling and exercise prescription.

Leanne is dedicated to the profession and her patients, continually expanding her knowledge with new developments in research. She is also regularly refining her skills in manual therapy as new courses and methods of treatment come available. Outside of work, Leanne likes keeping active, getting involved in team activities and spending time outdoors.

Additional notes for patients:

Leanne treats a wide range of conditions including vertigo and jaw pain (TMD) conditions. She also provides chest (respiratory) physiotherapy and is experienced in dry needling.