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Jess Dopheide

Jess grew up in Perth and studied a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) at Curtin University of Technology, completing her studies in 2008. She started her career in mining and private practice in the Pilbara in WA. Jess has spent the last 10 years working in corporate health and occupational medicine with a strong focus on… Read more »

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Danny Miller

A Darwin native, Daniel graduated from the University of Sydney in 2004. After a year working at Bankstown hospital in Sydney, he returned home to work for a private practice within the Darwin Private hospital for 10 years. This gave Daniel a broad range of experience in all facets of physiotherapy, uniquely seeing patients right… Read more »

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Amanda Jackman

Amanda completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy at La Trobe University in 2010 and began her career in the public hospital setting working in outpatient musculoskeletal and amputee clinics.  Amanda moved back to her home state in 2014 and soon after began working in private practice. In 2017, Amanda completed a Master’s of Clinical Physiotherapy, and… Read more »

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Alex Dilger

Alex grew up in Queenstown on the West Coast of Tasmania prior to studying Physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University in Albury, NSW. Since graduating in 2019 Alex returned to the North West Coast of Tasmania and worked in Ulverstone and Devonport before making the move down to the South of the State. Alex enjoyed his… Read more »

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Bronte Warner

Bronte was born in Country South Australia and studied Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia, graduating in 2009. Bronte assesses and treats all musculoskeletal conditions but has a special interest in the biomechanics of lower back, sacrum and pelvis region. As well as chronic pain conditions. Bronte has completed post graduate studies in dry… Read more »

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Jan Menzies

Jan has worked exclusively in the area of paediatric physiotherapy for over 20 years across Victoria, Canberra and Tasmania in hospitals, community settings, schools and early intervention centres. Jan completed her undergraduate degree in 1994 her Masters of Paediatric Physiotherapy in 2008 and has had extensive training and experience working with premature babies as well… Read more »

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Tim Gibbons

Tim is the Clinical Manager at Leap Health and a physiotherapist at our Salamanca clinic. He holds a Bachelor of Exercise Science with Honours from the University of Tasmania, and Doctor of Physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne. His clinical work focuses on lower limb injuries – particularly tendon pathology, bone stress and acute sporting injuries.… Read more »

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Shawn Fowler

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 »

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Alistair Wood

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 »

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Nick Murton

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 »

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