Amy Zappavigna

Senior Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Amy integrates her clinical skills, understanding of body functions and Pilates knowledge to treat and manage her clients in a holistic way.

Amy can assist you in developing a plan or management strategy to overcome your injury or achieve your next fitness goal.

In her spare time, Amy is training for her next triathlon or lounging with her greyhound, Lewis. 

 Special interests:

• Rehabilitation of spinal pain

• Assessment and management of running injuries

Susan Kingston 

Pilates Physiotherapist

Susan has a broad range of experience treating musculoskeletal and sporting conditions. She is passionate about helping her clients to find long term solutions to pain and injury using the latest evidence-based treatment and exercise techniques. Her treatments combine manual therapy, soft tissue work, acupuncture, and individualised exercise programs including clinical pilates. 

Outside of work, Susan is a busy mum of 3 beautiful children. She loves the outdoors, keeping fit and coffee catch ups!

Special Interests:

• Managing low back, pelvic and hip pain
• Managing neck and shoulder pain

Izabela Wojtasik

Senior Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Izabela graduated from Curtin University in 2014 and has enjoyed working at Midland Physiotherapy ever since.

She enjoys treating a wide range of conditions and has a keen interest in sporting injuries as well as chronic pain. She works closely with patients to determine the appropriate treatment and management plan to achieve their personal goals. Izabela also works in our studio as a clinical Pilates instructor where she runs Pilates classes as well as one-on-one patient rehabilitation. 

Izabela has a long history of dance experience and continues to dance and help manage her Polish Folkloric Dance Group. She also has a keen interest in the arts where she graduated with a Cert 4 in Music Theater. She enjoys spending time with her dog and going for runs along the river.

Paige Rylands

Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Paige has previously worked as a sports trainer gaining experience with acute injuries and rehab in the sports setting. Paige also has a keen interest in the management and prevention of injuries via Pilates, running both studio and mat classes in the clinic.

Outside of work, Paige enjoys travelling and keeping active playing netball, hiking and sweating it out in the gym. 

Special Interests:

• Sporting Injuries
• Neck pain and headaches
• Persistent low back pain 

Caitlin Hagdorn

Senior Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Caitlin is currently completing her post-graduate master’s study in paediatric care and has experience across a variety of sports including gymnastics and rugby.

Mostly you’ll find Caitlin creating obstacle courses and playing games for her paediatric therapy patients, otherwise she’ll be energizing the Studio for her pilates clientele.

Special Interests:

• Paediatric care
• Sporting injuries
• Knee pain
• Gymnastics/dance/calisthenics

BEN HARRIS

Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Ben graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, and has experience in sports training for the WA State Netball Competition and coaching paracanoe at a local kayak club. 

Ben has previously been a high-level athlete in Sprint Kayaking, which is where his interest to become a physiotherapist started. He has a strong passion for treating a whole variety of musculoskeletal conditions and sporting injuries – and believes a holistic approach is best to identify the highest quality treatment for each individual.

Outside of work, Ben enjoys spending time outdoors surfing, kayaking, mountain biking and camping.

Special interests:

• Sporting injuries
• Neck and back pain
• Shoulder pain

Benita Mercuri

Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor 

Benita is a Curtin University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy. She has gained experience in multiple health settings including hospitals, outpatient clinics and as a sports trainer for football, soccer and basketball teams. She has competed at a state level for bodybuilding, gymnastics and netball and at an international level for equestrian and tetrathlon.

Benita enjoys creating personalised rehabilitation programs to help you achieve your optimal health and fitness in the most effective way possible. She is passionate about helping restore athletes to their full potential and her extensive sporting background has equipped her with the skills to treat multiple musculoskeletal conditions.

When not at work, you can find Benita cruising along the coast on her skateboard or training for her next bodybuilding competition.

Chandler Smith

Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Chandler graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) and chose to dive straight into private practice as this is where his passion lies. Chandler has always been a competitive sportsman throughout his life, playing high-level tennis, soccer and hockey. He has been coaching tennis in the Perth Hills area for the past 10 years, as well as playing competitive tennis pennants leagues and tournaments. He believes in the importance of an active, balanced lifestyle and brings this approach to assisting individuals get back on track as quickly as possible.  

Outside of work, Chandler enjoys driving all over the country, 4x4ing and camping at the best destinations on offer. 

Special Interests:

• Sporting injuries 
• Knee pain 
• Back pain

Billy Sukroo

Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Billy graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) and values collaborative goal setting to make lasting changes in people’s lives.

Billy has a strong passion for promoting recovery from a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, in particular sporting injuries and low back pain. He integrates an evidence-based active approach alongside manual therapy. He’s also achieved success with treatment of shoulder and neck pathologies, in addition to post-operative rehab focusing on individualised programs and return to normal function. 

Billy has developed experience in a wide variety of differing sporting injury diagnoses, there associated management and future prevention strategies through sport trainer roles at multiple Perth Football League teams.

Billy’s spare time consists of integrating personal fitness with weights, enjoying the beach with friends or playing a round of golf.

Megant Andhika

Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Megant graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy with Honours, where she conducted research on musculoskeletal pain.

Megant is passionate about gym rehabilitation and introducing people of all ages and conditions to the benefits of strengthening exercises. Megant is also experienced in working with people with disability and their family members.

Megant has a goal-oriented approach to her practice, as she ensures collaboration between her and her patients in deciding the best treatment course to get them back to doing the things that matter most.

Outside of work, Megant enjoys spending time at the gym where she keeps fit with powerlifting. She can also be found in the kitchen, trying out new recipes while watching too much guilty pleasure shows!

Special Interests:

• Long-term back and neck pain
• Management of chronic musculoskeletal issues
• Gym-based rehabilitation

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