Shawn has joined the Leap family from Melbourne where he has lived his whole life. He completed his Physiotherapy studies through Monash University after studying Sport and Exercise Science at Victoria Uni. During his studies Shawn spent a semester at Western University in Ontario, Canada. He also spent time working with amputees at Peninsula Health… Read more »
Joe was born in Hobart, moving to the North West Coast of Tasmania, then to country Victoria, before returned full circle to Hobart to practice podiatry. He completed a Bachelor of Podiatry from La Trobe University in 2012, with placements at the RHH and in community based health giving him experience with a variety of… Read more »
A Tassie local, Alistair grew up in Margate, south of Hobart. He studied a Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University in Albury/Wodonga, graduating in 2019. Alistair is incredibly passionate about physiotherapy, which is reflected in his academic success. Making the Executive Dean’s honor roll for academic excellence, he also graduated with distinction. Being awarded… Read more »
Nick is the senior clinician Physiotherapist at Leap Health Rosny Park. Nick grew up in Hobart and went to school locally. He studied Bachelor of Exercise Science in Launceston 2007-2010, and then completed a Doctor of Physiotherapy at Melbourne University in 2013. Nick started practicing Physiotherapy in 2014 at BodyTech. His clinical interests lie in… Read more »
Meg graduated with a Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology from Deakin University in 2017. She grew up locally in Richmond, Tasmania. Moving to Melbourne to study, lucky for us she has returned to Tasmania for work. Her areas of interest include: Osteoporosis and Falls Prevention Chronic Pain and Fatigue Strength and Mobility in elderly populations… Read more »
Nicola (Nicki) graduated as a Physiotherapist from Curtin University in Perth in 2010. She returned to Tasmania where she has worked since (with the exception of two years working in London). Her experience includes private practice, working with state sports teams, aged care and wheelchair physiotherapy. She is NDIS registered. Nicki is passionate about providing… 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 12th 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 Sydney, completing her studies at The University of Sydney, graduating with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy). Emma is particularly interested in hand injuries and splinting, post-operative and neurorehabilitation. More recently Emma has completed a Specialist… Read more »