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We only employ staff with a commitment to excellence in clinical, professional, communication and customer services.  We act with the highest levels of integrity and ethical conduct which are set out by the NZSP Ethical Code of Conduct. Where necessary, we encourage a collaborative approach with our medical colleagues to ensure best treatment outcomes to meet your specific long term health goals.

 

Meet the team

Our highly qualified staff, take the time to understand and clearly communicate the cause of your disorder and don't just treat symptoms.

Robin Holland

Manipulative Physiotherapist
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ABOUT MEQUALIFICATIONS

Over 25 years experience in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. In 2004, Robin started Bay Physio Ltd in the Bay of Islands. He has a passion for restoring peoples optimal health and wellbeing.

Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree in Manipulative Physiotherapy (Curtin, WA)

  • BSc (Hons) Physio (1st Class)

  • BA (Hons) Sport Studies

Melissa Simpson

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
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ABOUT MEQUALIFICATIONS

Melissa has a passion for sport and musculoskeletal physiotherapy. She represented NZ at hockey at U18 and U21. Melissa enjoys keeping fit, surfing and spend time with family and friends.

Qualifications:
  • BSc Health Science (Physiotherapy) AUT 2016
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Western Acupuncture AUT 2018
  • Currently completing post-graduate courses through NZMPA & SEPNZ

 

 

Tom Ralph

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
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ABOUT MEQUALIFICATIONS

Tom joined the Bay Physio team in 2022. He has 13 years of musculoskeletal experience. His last 5 years were at Unisports (Ackld) where he worked with country's leading sports physicians and surgeons.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Otago) 2009

Certificate of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy - currently studying

Dry Needling PAANZ

Pilates Instructor - Stability Plus

World Rugby Immediate Care in Rugby - Level 2

Lindsay le Roux

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
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ABOUT MEQUALIFICATIONS

Lindsay joined the Bay Physio team from sunny South Africa. She previously worked in a musculoskeletal practice where she treated a range of people from elite athletes to the busy professional.

Qualifications:

BSc (Hons) Physio 2017 - University of the Witwatersrand, S.A. 

Certificate of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, N.Z - currently studying at AUT.

Dry Needling level 1 + 2 - Clinical Solutions.

Clinical Pilates Comprehensive Mat Qualification - Pilates Unlimited.

 

Lu Nock

Administration - Kerikeri
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ABOUT ME

Lu worked for Placemakers for 17 years and is an avid sports follower, most particularly The Blues rugby team. Not surprisingly since her son Sam currently plays for them (2022 season).

Sue Banks

Administration - Paihia
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ABOUT ME

Sue has recently returned to the Bay of Islands lifestyle after 13 years working as a Legal Assistant, alongside her administration and management role of a family business in the Kapiti Coast. 

We can help with:

  • Sports Injuries
  • Headaches or Migraine
  • Arthritic or Joint Pain
  • Back Neck or Pelvic Pain
  • Muscle Imbalance Disorders
  • Persistent Pain Disorders 
  • Muscle, Tendon, Ligament or Nerve Injuries
  • Post Surgical or Post Fracture Disorders
  • Injury Prevention and Movement Pattern Screening