ONLINE BOOKING
Book an appointment with Dave.
David Peterson
Principal Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapist
David is an experienced practitioner who has spent the last 30 years involved in the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and sports injury. He has worked extensively in the public and private health sectors locally and internationally.
David has a strong focus on movement and biomechanical analysis and the use of evidence based interventions to produce optimal outcomes for his clients. David also tutors in functional anatomy part time at Sydney University and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at Australian Catholic University. He has been the tour physiotherapist for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra since 2010. He also consults for the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.
Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapist B.App.Sc (Physio), Master of Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy. Dip.App.Sc (Acup)
ONLINE BOOKING
Book an appointment with Nicola.
Nicola Schie
Senior Physiotherapist
Nicola gained her physiotherapy degree over 20 years ago. She then went on to get her Masters in Physiotherapy in Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy.
Nicola is an experienced physiotherapist who has worked in Australia, South Africa and the United Kingdom. Over the years Nicola has worked in a variety of clinical settings, which include private practices, sports teams, hospitals and for the armed forces. She has also lectured in anatomy to medical and allied health students. She has experience treating professional and amateur athletes, as well as those that shy away from exercise all together!
Nicola has a strong background and is highly skilled in treating Sports, Musculoskeletal and Orthopaedic injuries, as well as Women’s Health which includes pregnancy , pelvic floor and chronic pain related issues.
B.Sc (Hons) Physiotherapy, M.Sc Physiotherapy (Sports & Exercise), APAM
Penny McBride
Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
Penny McBride is a musculoskeletal physiotherapist with over 20 years experience. Most recently she was the sole physio in the Torres Strait. She has worked with Potts Point physiotherapy in the past for many years and is the practice locum when the others take leave. Penny has just returned from touring the USA as trumpeter with the Cananes.
B.App.Sc (Physio), Grad.Dip Manip
ONLINE BOOKING
Book an appointment with Penny.
ONLINE BOOKING
Book an appointment with Leon.
Leon Li
Physiotherapist
Leon graduated from the University of Sydney with First Class Honours in 2020 and has a strong interest in sports injuries, musculoskeletal conditions and orthopaedics.
During his time at university, Leon worked as a medic, providing first aid for various sports teams, clubs and schools around Sydney. On graduation, Leon worked for a year at Concord Hospital, rotating through a variety of clinical areas including orthopaedics, outpatients, neurology, rehabilitation, acute care and ICU.
Since then, Leon has gained experience working in a diverse range of settings including private practice, defence, and sports teams such as rugby and netball. He is particularly passionate about treating and rehabilitating injured athletes to enable them to return to sports.
Leon exhibits a friendly, positive and energetic attitude. He strives to help patients independently manage their condition and achieve their goals. In his spare time, Leon enjoys keeping fit by running and swimming.
BAppSc(Phty)(Hons), APAM
Phillip Donaldson
Massage Therapist
Phillip is a qualified Remedial Massage Therapist with a Diploma specialising in Sports. He provides tailored treatments, including Sports Massage, Remedial Therapy, Cupping, and Dry Needling, in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Phillip has worked with various sports teams, including rugby and NRL clubs, gaining valuable experience in treating sports-related injuries and optimizing athletic performance. With a diverse background in wellness and outdoor activities, he brings a unique understanding of body mechanics and injury prevention to his practice. Whether you are an athlete or seeking relief from pain, Phillip is dedicated to helping you move, perform, and feel your best.
T: 0414 208 347
ONLINE BOOKING
Book an appointment with Phillip.
Natalie Lipson
Office Administrator
Natalie, together with Louise and Taimoor, is here to help, from booking an appointment to any queries you might have! After a career in marketing and administration coordination, she has been on maternity leave for the past few years raising her 2 children. In her spare time, she loves to bake and enjoys the opportunity to travel with her family.
You are more than welcome to have a chat to her about any needs you may have and she will provide you with the necessary information you may need prior to commencing treatment with us.
Taimoor Qureshi
Administrative Assistant & Physiotherapy Student
Taimoor is the newest member of our administrative team and is here to help with anything you may need. With a history in Personal Training and Exercise Science, Taimoor understands the needs of active individuals. He is also a qualified Sports Trainer and is currently the Head Trainer for the Southwestern Sydney Blues AFL team.
He is currently studying Physiotherapy and is getting closer to completing it every day
Marwa Mehraby
Administrative Assistant & Physiotherapy Student
Marwa is the newest member of our administrative team here at Potts Point Physio. She is here to assist you with anything which may be required.
Marwa is currently studying Applied Science (Physiotherapy) at the University of Sydney and is very eager to complete her Undergraduate degree and begin assisting the society at large.