Harriette Slater
Physiotherapist
Special interests:
- Sports injuries and rehabilitation
- Lower limb injuries
- Running-related injuries & Return to run
- Clinical Pilates
- Dry Needling
Harriette graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Physiotherapy following a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Deakin University.
She enjoys building strong relationships with clients and working with them to achieve their goals and lead a happy, healthy and pain-free life through exercise rehabilitation, education, and manual therapy.
With a background in long-distance running, Harriette has a special interest in treating running-related injuries. Her sporting background, as well as her experience working with amateur footballers, has given her an insight into the importance of having a holistic approach to fitness, performance and well-being, including mobility, strength and stability.
Outside of SMPC, Harriette is also a research officer at La Trobe University, working on research projects focused on the prevention and management of knee injuries and osteoarthritis across the lifespan.
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Andrew Kantor
principal physio / director
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.
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Rakesh Parsotam
Principal Physio / Physio Manager
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.
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Emma Morrison
Principal physio / Pilates manager
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’.
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Yomitha Navaratne
Senior Physio / Clinical Coordinator
Compassionate . 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.
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