Leader . Father . Cyclist . Traveller

Andrew completed his Physiotherapy degree in 1999 at LaTrobe Uni. In his early career he held positions at Royal Melbourne, Royal Darwin and Royal London Hospitals developing a broad knowledge base and appreciation of collaborative teamwork. Outside the hospital setting Andrew maintained a passion for musculo-skeletal physiotherapy and sports medicine which lead him to South Melbourne Physio.

Mentor . Holistic . Facilitator . Adventurer

Rakesh has over 19 years of Physiotherapy experience after University of Otago in 2001.
Rakesh has furthered his studies in Australia and China, takes a holistic approach in the treatment and management of his clients.

Motivator . Mother . Runner. Optimist

Emma’s special interests lie in the prevention and treatment of sporting injuries and is a nationally endorsed provider of the Netball Australia’s knee program. She also enjoys treating the wide variety of conditions that ‘walk through the door’.

Empathetic, Determined, Adventurous, Active.

Mariah holds a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta in Canada, and has diverse experience from her time practicing in both Canada and Australia. She has worked in various settings, including private practice, home-based rehabilitation, sports clubs, and even had the opportunity of working with the Canadian military.

Compassion . Creative . Family . Athletic

Yomi has a keen interest in sports and has developed his physiotherapy skills through his work with local Australian football clubs, soccer teams,
ice hockey teams and tennis players.

Supportive . Passionate . Empathetic . Movement

Chelsea graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Master of Physiotherapy. Since then, she’s gained valuable experience in private practice, helping people manage a wide range of conditions.

Compassionate . Goal-orientated . Family . Netball

Lavinia is a dedicated physiotherapist committed to helping individuals recover from injuries, improve movement, and achieve their goals. Growing up on a broad-acre cropping farm in regional Western Victoria, she developed a strong work ethic and a deep understanding of the physical demands of both rural life and sport.

Thoughtful . Encouraging . Persistent . Positive

Graduating from Monash University in Melbourne, Braith developed an early passion for physiotherapy through his love for football and basketball. Growing up, Braith played state-level football and experienced several overuse injuries, leading him to spend much time with physios.

Compassionate . Driven . Fun . Explorer

Karen has worked as a sports trainer in sporting teams both locally and internationally. She also had the opportunity to work alongside the Stanford University Sports Medicine team in USA during her physiotherapy degree.

Cheeky . Determined . Active . Enthusiastic

Liz brings experience gained in marketing, finance and allied health to her role as Practice Manager.

Michelle is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian who has a wide range of experience in both private and clinical practice. Michelle has worked in private practice for over 20 years.

Dr Jonathan Gillies runs Duro Health, a premium longevity-focused medical service built on Medicine 3.0 principles.
He completed MBBS at Monash University in 2012 and commenced GP training in 2016.