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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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Nicola Smith

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 »

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Ben Hayes

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 »

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Chris Lyne

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 »

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Emma Flint (Thompson)

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 »

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