Annabel joined the Leap Health team at New Town in June 2017. Originally from Hobart, Annabel moved to Melbourne to study two undergraduate degrees in Sports Therapy and Exercise and Sports Science, before completing her Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne. Annabel has developed a keen interest in women’s health, specifically pre and… Read more »
Sophie grew up in greater Hobart. She completed her Bachelor of Health Science at UTAS before moving to Queensland and studying her Masters of Nutrition and Dietetic practice at Bond University. Sophie has completed extended learning in the areas of Low Fodmap, IBS and eating disorders. Sophie focuses on a wholefood approach – with no… Read more »
Ben joined the Leap Health team over 10 years ago now after moving to Hobart from the NW Coast of Tasmania, via a stint on the Gold Coast. Ben completed a Bachelor of Human Movement at UTAS before completing his Masters of Physiotherapy at Griffith University. Upon completion of his studies, Ben has worked with… Read more »
Brad is now in his 7th year of practicing Exercise Physiology. He holds degrees in Exercise Science and Health Science with Honours and is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist and strength and conditioning coach that has spent time with UTAS, Cricket Tasmania and AFL Tasmania in strength, conditioning and rehabilitation. Brad has completed extended learning in hydrotherapy,… Read more »
With over twenty years of private practice experience in sports, spinal, vocational rehabilitation care and hydrotherapy, Chris also has an interest in children’s conditions and treatments. Chris is a member of Sports Medicine Australia. He has traveled much of the globe, from the Pacific to Africa during which time he has scuba dived in many… Read more »
Emma joined the Leap Health team in 2015, seeking out a new challenge in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. Emma grew up in Castle Hill, completing her studies at The University of Sydney. She graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy). Since starting with Leap Health, Emma has applied her skills to assist with aged care programs… Read more »
Kari qualified (BSc in Physiotherapy) in 2004 from the University of Stellenbosch, close to Cape Town in South Africa. In 2007 she and her husband moved to Tasmania as the idea of living on an island sounded idyllic to them both! The day they arrived they fell in love with Tassie and have enjoyed every… Read more »
Stewart is a Co-Director and Physiotherapist at Leap Health. He graduated from LaTrobe University in Melbourne in 2001 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy. He has a keen interest in Sports Physiotherapy, having assisted Tasmania’s elite sports teams perform at their best through his involvement as Physiotherapist to the Tasmanian Tigers and Hobart Hurricanes Cricket Teams. Prior to… Read more »
Roman trained as a nurse, theatre assistant and massage therapists in Vienna, Austria before commencing business in Hobart in 1988. He was part of Hobart’s first chronic pain clinic and worked extensively in rehabilitation and pain management. He also worked with the Tasmanian and Australian Institute of Sport travelling with national and Olympic teams. Roman… Read more »
APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist Masters of Sports Physiotherapy Doctor of Physiotherapy Bachelor of Sports Science David is an *APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist and the Senior Clinician at our Kingston clinic. He has completed a Sports Science degree at Newcastle Uni, Doctor of Physio at Bond Uni and most recently a Masters… Read more »