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Meet Your Nimble Physiotherapy Team
Alissa Antoon
Principal
Physiotherapist
Alissa graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from the Australian Catholic University in 2020. She has completed a variety of clinical placements in hospitals across NSW and has exposure to cardiorespiratory, neurological, paediatric, orthopaedic and pelvic health Physiotherapy. She has worked in a Private Practice setting on the North Shore treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries, and has also coached school-based Netball, Football and Touch Football teams offering on-field sports Physiotherapy. She is a qualified Pilates Instructor (with the Australian Physiotherapy & Pilates Institute) and also has a certification in dry needling (GEMt).
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Alissa is available for bookings on Mondays and Saturdays.ââââ
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Steven Saba
Senior Physiotherapist
Steven completed a Master of Physiotherapy at the University of Sydney in 2017 and has been working in Private Practice for over 7 years. He has supported numerous local soccer teams along the North Shore and has worked with both NSW U16's Rugby and NSW Athletics. He has also worked alongside orthopaedic surgeons, focusing on post-surgical rehabilitation of spinal surgeries, joint replacements and reconstructions.
He grew up playing for Berowra Football Club and still resides locally. He takes great pride in helping others achieve their goals and live pain-free active lives, and what better place to do so than his hometown of Berowra!
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Steven is available for bookings on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Ashleigh Downie
Senior Physiotherapist
Ashleigh graduated from Sydney University as a Physiotherapist in 2015.
She has several years of experience in private practice, treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries across all ages. She also has cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy and post operative orthopaedic management experience.
Ashleigh has worked alongside various schools and amateur/semi-professional sporting teams (soccer/football and rugby), assisting with on and off field injury management and supporting game day fitness.
Ashleigh also has experience in aged care and enjoys working with the elderly. She has a keen focus on facilitating pain management, and developing musculoskeletal strength and fitness.
Ashleigh is a qualified Pilates instructor, has run classes in Thai Chi and has led youth strength and conditioning classes.
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Ashleigh is available for bookings every Thursday and occasional Saturdays.
Kevin Lee
Senior
Physiotherapist
Kevin is a skilled Physiotherapist who graduated from the Australian Catholic University. He has primarily worked in a private clinic setting, with extensive training in treating musculoskeletal conditions under an APA titled sports physiotherapist.
Thanks to his involvement in a variety sports ranging from weightlifting to boxing, Kevin is passionate about treating sporting injuries to ensure that the process of returning to sport is safely guided. His expertise also underlies in treating spinal pain as he aspires for his patients to move pain-free and imbue them with confidence.
In his spare time, Kevin is either spending time with his dog Coco or playing sports to wind down.
Kevin is available for bookings every Tuesday.
If you are after dry needling, please book with either Alissa, Kevin or Steven as not all Physiotherapists offer this treatment modality.