WHEN LONDONERS COME TOGETHER...
In 2016 - Nic, Jonny & Mani were working together as senior Physiotherapists in a busy NHS outpatient department in East London.
They started LDN PHYSIO with the aim to offer a tailored, high-quality physiotherapy service to Londoners; and grow as clinicians, as well as business owners.
THE CURRENT LDN TEAM
is a mix of carefully selected people helping us deliver on that same mission.
SPECIALIST PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
All our Physios are HCPC-registered.
MICHAEL ROBSON
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Rehab Lead
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Mike has gained a wealth of experience within numerous settings throughout his professional career within the NHS, private practice and professional football academies as a specialist sports, adult and paediatric Physiotherapist.
He has worked as an Academy Physiotherapist at Chelsea Football Club which has forged a strong path in musculoskeletal physiotherapy early on in his career. He has also developed the key skills required for any emergency pitch side medical trauma management for low and high level sporting injuries and rehabilitation.
Mike is one of our football specialists and will enjoy getting you back on the pitch as part of our Return to Sport Programme. He also has a keen interest in shoulder injuries, including injuries from climbing, strength and conditioning, as well as any running-related injuries. He has experience across some of the most prominent NHS trusts and private clinics of London, and builds excellent rapport with his patients for the best outcomes.
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NICHOLAS MANDIS
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
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Niko is a specialist MSK & Sports Physiotherapist with over six years of experience working in an outpatient physiotherapy setting, primarily in private practice care in Australia. He has also gained valuable experience in the NHS at Finchley Memorial Hospital and HCA Healthcare at the Shard in London.
Previously, Niko worked with a diverse range of clients, including athletes and weekend warriors. A career highlight was his role with APIA Leichardt, a state-level football team, where he provided physiotherapy services to their U18 and U20 teams. This experience honed his clinical skills and emphasized the importance of communication, teamwork, and quick decision-making in a fast-paced sports environment.
Niko's dedication to professional growth led to his promotion to Senior Physiotherapist and Assistant Clinic Manager in his previous role. He gained valuable experience in clinic operations, staff management, and maintaining high standards of patient care. His commitment to comprehensive care is evident in his proficiency with hands-on treatment modalities and his passion for exercise prescription, particularly strength and conditioning principles to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
Niko has a keen interest in rugby, football, and addressing the various upper and lower limb issues that can arise from these activities. Having firsthand experience with managing sports injuries, he understands what it takes to help patients return to their optimal performance.
JOANNA FLETCHER
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
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Joanna is a Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist working at LDN Physio and as a Research Physiotherapist in orthopaedics at a London major trauma hospital.
Joanna has been a practising physiotherapist for over 8 years and has a broad range of experience, from outpatient clinics in the NHS, to scholarship athletes and elite sports professionals at the University of East London High Performance Programme; and as the Academy Head Physiotherapist at West Ham United Women.
Having completed MSc modules on rehabilitation in physiotherapy, Joanna has a keen interest in high level rehab, getting athletes back to full health and making a confident return to sport.
Within clinical practice Joanna’s passion is in rehabilitation and inclusivity in exercise and physical activity participation. Working in orthopaedic research and in outpatient orthopaedic physiotherapy clinics, Joanna has extensive experience managing people post-operatively, after fractures and works closely with orthopaedic surgeons. Through this experience Joanna has developed a keen interest in women’s health and performance.
Joanna loves staying active outside of work doing Crossfit, half marathons and triathlons.
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LUKE LEICESTER
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
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Luke is a Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with a strong foundation in sports science, having graduated with a degree from Liverpool John Moores University before completing his physiotherapy degree at the University of East London in 2017. Since then, he developed expertise through diverse experiences, including roles with Essex Cricket Club, GB Basketball Under-20s, Charlton Athletic Academy, and Arsenal Academy.
Since 2019, he has been a part of Barts Trust as a Team Lead physiotherapist. His experience includes working in the Major Trauma Department at Royal London Hospital, honing skills in acute care including plastics and orthopaedics rehab. Additionally, he has collaborated with senior clinicians from Queen Mary University at Mile End Hospital, contributing to a specialised tendon clinic that focuses on treating conditions such as Achilles tendinopathy and plantar fascia pain.
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He has also gained valuable experience in pitch-side physiotherapy for local rugby clubs after completing a trauma first aid course, which complements his firsthand understanding as a rugby player. More recently, he completed the Lower Quadrant MSc module at Hertfordshire University, further enhancing his clinical expertise.​
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ELIZABETH JONES
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Women in Sports Lead
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Liz is a specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with a keen interest in Sports and Exercise Medicine and Psychotherapy. She has worked extensively in private practice and competed in elite team sport in the UK. Liz is praised for her 5 star care, her “calm and supportive manner" and “attention to detail”.
Individualised, holistic care is something that Liz strives to deliver and led to her seeking further professional development in completing a Psychotherapy and Counselling course, aiming to optimise the care that she provides. She has also completed a Master of Science in Sports and Exercise Medicine.
She has a special interest in working with female athletes (from the recreational exerciser to the elite athlete, through all stages of their life) and is part of the RED-S clinic delivered at LDN.
Liz is interested in everything sport and exercise related. She has competed in the Field Hockey Premier League and at International level for Wales Indoors and Outdoors.
ALISTAIR FOOTE
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Spinal Lead
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Ali is a specialist MSK & Sports Physiotherapist, with over 6 years of experience working in an outpatient physiotherapy setting, both in busy NHS hospitals and private settings across Brighton and London.
Previously, Ali has worked in spinal pain clinics in Hackney and Central London, as well as consultant-led chronic pain management services. These experiences have allowed him to work and treat complex spinal cases, both short term and more longer standing issues. Ali's commitment to providing comprehensive care is evident in his AACP acupuncture qualification and his proficiency in hands-on treatment modalities, ensuring his patients receive a a full package of care.
Ali has a keen interest in contact sports and weight lifting, specifically the various upper limb and lower limb issues that can occur during these activities. Being a first dan black belt, currently playing for East London rugby club, Ali has firsthand experience of managing painful injuries, and understands what it takes to get you back in the game!
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IBYAN ABUCAR
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
After graduating from the renowned St George’s (University of London), Ibby has gained extensive experience in both the NHS and private sector. She is now a specialist MSK physiotherapist with over 10 years of experience.
Besides working at LDN physio she also works in a busy NHS Orthopaedic knee clinic, fracture clinic and alongside a sport medicine clinic. She is therefore well equipped to manage both acute and chronic injuries whilst always adopting a holistic approach to her treatments.
Having started her MSc in Advanced Physiotherapy and recently completed a module in Musculoskeletal Rehab and Exercise Prescription she is determined to get you back to full fitness and doing the things you love. She is also a qualified acupuncturist via the AACP.
She has a keen interest in lower limb injuries, fracture rehab and pre-natal care especially since becoming a new mum herself. She enjoys Pilates and getting in the gym when time allows it.
Ibby is also fluent in Dutch, Somali and a touch of Hindi.
LUCY SPOURS
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Lucy is a Senior Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist who has gained experience working within the NHS at two London Trusts. She also works as a physiotherapist for the U21s in the Arsenal Women’s FC academy. She is currently continuing her professional development by pursuing an MSc in Advanced Physiotherapy, helping her to deliver the best possible care.
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Lucy particularly enjoys helping people on their journey to regain function, confidence and specific rehabilitation towards personal goals, return to running and return to sports.
She specialises in rehabilitating a range of musculoskeletal conditions, including post-fracture or operative rehabilitation, the management of acute/long-term soft tissue injuries as well as persistent conditions. She has also recently developed an interest in the management of acute hand and wrist conditions, building a speciality within the Hand and Wrist team.
Beyond physio life Lucy loves all things sport. Her main passion is football, playing for the East London-based Clapton Community Football Club. She also enjoys outdoor swimming and cooking with family and friends.
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PAUL DEANE
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
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​Paul is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, with vast experience treating everyone from elite athletes to weekend warriors. He specialises in two key areas: padel injury management and occupational health physiotherapy.
A dedicated padel enthusiast, Paul combines personal experience with elite sports expertise to keep players performing at their peak. He’s passionate about helping grow the sport within the UK and he has worked with international racket athletes with British Universities and College Sports (BUCS), as well as working with professional football clubs like West Ham United and Leyton Orient.
Working at one of London’s largest hospital, Paul oversees occupational health physiotherapy services for 24,000+ staff. He’s passionate about shifting healthcare from reactive to preventative, helping companies protect their most valuable asset: their people.
When he’s not helping athletes or businesses, you can find Paul running marathons, attempting to perfect his bandeja or on the golf course (most likely in the rough…)
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DANIELE D'ETTORRE
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
S&C Lead​
Daniele is a specialised MSK Physiotherapist, that graduated with Honors in 2018 from the European School of Physiotherapy in Amsterdam. He then completed the Exercise and Sport Medicine Masters at Queen Mary University of London in 2021.
His experience ranges from hospital settings in South Africa, to treating professional skiers in Italy and most recently he was Lead Physiotherapist for two Women’s Championship football teams (London City Lionesses and Crystal Palace).
With a special interest in shoulder and knee injuries, he loves and strives to bring every patient back to their desired activities, from everyday life to elite sport. Having had to come back from an ACL and meniscus injury himself, he will be able to offer insights both as a therapist and as a patient. Dedicated to treating the individual as a whole and not just the injured body part, Daniele will make sure the psychological aspect is taken care of just as much as the physical aspect to improve strength, resiliency and lead a pain-free, active life.
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He is also fluent in Italian and enjoys leading an active lifestyle, regularly weightlifting, playing football and skiing.
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VERA WONG
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
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Vera is a specialist MSK physiotherapist with extensive post-operative and return-to-sport rehabilitation, displaying a profound understanding of individuals recovering from diverse surgical procedures.
Within the NHS, Vera has gained expertise in acute and chronic management, ranging from treating complex post op orthopaedic cases to running strength training classes for older adults. She also gained experience within first aid and rehabilitating acute injuries during her time in London Scottish Lions Rugby Club.
Beyond clinical practice, Vera actively contributes to grassroots sports injury prevention, striving to minimise risks for local sports enthusiasts. Her involvement in girls' football coaching reflects her commitment to promoting physical activity and empowering young athletes. Vera's passion for injury prevention and coaching underscores her holistic approach to physiotherapy.
In the weekend, you can find Vera playing 5 a side football, bouldering or running!nd CrossFit enthusiast, she particularly enjoys working with active patients with goals to return to all sports.
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OWEN SYLVESTER
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Accredited Bike Fitter
Owen is a specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapist from Newcastle with over 5 years of experience working in musculoskeletal NHS and private settings. His breadth of practice covers both primary and post operative care for all kinds of acute and chronic MSK issues.
His experience ranges from treating high performing individuals in swimming, running and cricket to working out in communities helping people from all backgrounds and ages get back to what they enjoy.
Owen has a focus on holistic care, addressing all the factors involved to allow a full return to sport and normal activities. He has a strong interest in treating shoulders and spines and has worked across the UK in specialist clinics alongside experts in these fields. He also treats a range of lower limb issues too.
Outside of work Owen has a passion for cycling and football, as well as keeping active with a varied mix of sports so he understands the importance of getting you back in action as soon as possible!
ALEXANDER BURBRIDGE
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Alex is a physiotherapist specialising in musculoskeletal (MSK) health. After completing two Masters Degrees, one in Sports Rehab & one in Physiotherapy, he then worked within both the NHS and private MSK practices treating a wide variety of musculoskeletal injuries, pain or general dysfunction, and helping people return to their normal lives and advising them on healthy lifestyles after their pains have been resolved.
Strength and conditioning being a core feature of Alex’s rehabilitation process, helping a wide variety of athletes in returning to their desired sports through exercise and progressive overload techniques adapting exercise difficulty according to everyone’s individual needs and goals. Alex has regularly competed in Olympic Weightlifting over the last 6 years and has completed British weightlifting coaching qualifications alongside this. With these theoretical and practical experiences, Alex is able to passionately support & advise clients on maintaining a happy and healthy lifestyle during and after treatment.
Outside of physiotherapy Alex has a passion for sport and exercise, competing in the sport of Olympic weightlifting. Alex has been able to support clients within various weightlifting clubs and facilitate training programmes by using his physiotherapy learnings alongside giving advice to fellow weightlifters who have had a variety of injuries throughout the body.
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JONATHAN SUMNER
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
& CLINICAL DIRECTOR
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Jonny is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with 13+ years experience and a wealth of knowledge across a broad range of sporting injuries.
With Premier League experience at Tottenham Hotspur FC football academy and at the IAAF World Athletic Championships 2017, London, Jonny has treated athletes at the highest level.
Jonny's knowledge doesn't stop there. He specialises in the treatment of hip, knee and ankle conditions and has an extra interest in return to sports spinal and shoulder conditions as well. Jonny's experience in training those back to peak performance and helping those to rewind the years after longer term injuries is one of his best traits.
And himself? He's an all-rounder at sports and uses that personal experience at high level sports to reflect on his skills in the clinic. County swimmer, British champion youth ironman (surf life saving), youth Devon and South-West England basketball player, and now runner and adiv right winger/striker at football. Just don't ask him about his recent Gazza '96 goal.
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Jonny will identify your diagnosis, work with you to create a tailor-made rehabilitation program and get you back to your activity as soon and as safely as possible.
NICOLAS COLOMBO
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
& CLINICAL DIRECTOR
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Nic is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with over 13+ years experience. After graduating with a first class honours Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2012, he then went on to work in a wide variety of clinical settings, ranging from some of the largest NHS trusts in London to professional sports clinics, and has gained extensive experience at assessing and treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
His passion for physiotherapy, particularly sports physiotherapy, stems from a successful swimming career in France his home country where he competed at national level. His special interests include post-operative and return-to-sport rehabilitation, and he particularly enjoys working with swimmers and runners of all levels. He is also the physiotherapy lead of our TMJ clinic.
Nic has a keen interest in physiotherapy in the workplace and has undertook extra training in office health & ergonomics. He has run on-site clinics in companies of all sizes including some of the biggest corporations and enjoys helping businesses improve workplace productivity and well-being.
MANINDERPAL MATHARU
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
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Mani is a senior musculoskeletal Physiotherapist working in East London. His work across different NHS trusts and specialities over the past 13+ years has enabled him to grow his experience in treating patients with varying conditions.
His special interests include nutrition, return to sports and calisthenics. Mani is part of our Hands & Wrist specialist team, building on experience in a prominent H&W clinics at one of London's major hospitals. He is also a qualified nutrition consultant and works with our patients in ensuring their rehab is not impacted by any unmet dietary needs.
Prior to entering the world of physiotherapy, Mani studied Neuroscience where he was passionate about neural plasticity, motor imagery and neurodegenerative disorders. He feels that his extensive research into sleep, stress and motivation play a large part in the rehabilitating patients back to full fitness.
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Mani is a keen footballer and plays regularly with his local team. If you are recovering from a football injury, he'll probably take you to the park for a 1v1!
OSTEOPATHS
HARRY ROGERS
SENIOR OSTEOPATH​
After qualifying from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013 with a Masters degree in Osteopathy Harry has continued to work across East London for a number of years. Coming from a strong sporting background, this carries over to his understanding of a broad range of sporting problems.
A keen elite hockey player and with a specialist interest in treating ultra-runners during events all over the world, Harry treats a variety of sporting and mechanical injuries, as well as the day to day physical stresses that life inflicts on us all.
Harry has experience of working with a wide spectrum of patients from triathletes and runners to office workers and expectant mothers. In 2019, having designed a highly functional foam roller, Harry launched Manta Health and now incorporates his Osteopathy at Manta Health and LDN PHYSIO.
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ELOISE ELSON
OSTEOPATH​​
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Eloise, originally from Geneva, embarked on a journey to London to pursue her osteopathic studies, and also took the opportunity to qualify as a sports massage therapist in the process. And she truly found her calling!
In this dual role, Eloise employs a comprehensive and holistic approach to address the diverse needs of her patients. Recently, she's also added dry needling and specialist taping to her arsenal, further expanding her scope of practice for the benefit of her patients.
Being a dedicated runner, Eloise has a profound understanding of the pressing desire injured athletes have to resume their sports. Her objective is to support them in reclaiming optimal performance and returning to the activities they are passionate about..
Beyond sports, Eloise is dedicated to contributing towards the well-being of the next generation. Undertaking pediatrics post-graduate studies and pursuing a qualification in women's health, she aspires to positively impact the health journeys of children and women alike.
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TOM MIESZKOWSKI
SENIOR OSTEOPATH​
Tom graduated from Oxford Brookes University in 2013 with a Bachelors in Osteopathy. Following graduation he took his osteopathy qualification on the road in 2014, spending a number of years working overseas. He spent time living and practising in New Zealand, Australia and India before returning to his native London in 2019.
Tom’s practices a structural style of osteopathy using techniques such as manipulation, mobilisation and inhibition amongst other skills to help his clients achieve their goals. As such, treatment will be predominantly hands-on, although he will also prescribe stretches and exercises to not only help you get better but keep you better. Over the years he has treated a whole spectrum of patients from amateur athletes to olympic medallists and from young kids to nonagenarians. Day to day Tom really enjoys treating those common aches and pains that come from sitting at a desk all day, preparing for your next big sporting event or just going a little too hard at your weekend Zumba class.
He has a strong interest in the biopsychosocial approach, taking the time to get to know his patients not just on a clinical level to help them get the best results.
Outside of osteopathy Tom is a keen cyclist and a reluctant runner. In 2024 he is hoping to reach a milestone 50th park run and to complete his very first ‘Dunwich Dynamo’ overnight ride on his trusty singlespeed. Tom’s main passion however is live music and is always looking for the next great gig to attend. He is also an amateur woodworker and gardener.
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ELISSAR HANNA
OSTEOPATH ​
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Elissar is originally from Canada and moved to London to study osteopathy 5 years ago. Her background is as a contemporary dancer, classical singer-composer, and yoga teacher, each of which led her to osteopathy. Manual therapy was indispensable to her while she trained, performed, and taught.
Becoming a manual therapist was a natural and exciting next step! During her degree in osteopathy, Elissar qualified as a sports massage therapist and is delighted to be bringing this skillset to LDN PHYSIO.
She has a holistic approach to osteopathy and soft tissue therapy, taking each patient’s individual needs into consideration. With an open and positive attitude, she enjoys supporting patients in reaching their treatment and training goals.
Elissar continues to work as a composer-singer and also enjoys running and tai-chi. She is currently completing a post-graduate certificate in paediatric osteopathy and hopes to specialise in treating voice disorders with soft tissue therapy and mobilisation.​
ROSE MEGGLE
OSTEOPATH​​
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Rose is a compassionate osteopath with a diverse background, shaped by her French and German heritage and upbringing in London. She graduated with distinction from the University College of Osteopathy and is passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential.
Dedicated to providing holistic, patient-centered care, Rose tailors each treatment to the unique needs of her patients. She offers a range of therapeutic approaches, including manual therapy, soft tissue massage, dry needling, taping, exercise prescription, and lifestyle advice.
With extensive experience working with athletes - particularly runners and skateboarders - Rose helps her patients recover from injuries, prevent future issues, and optimise performance.
Outside of her practice, Rose leads an active and creative life. She enjoys yoga, weightlifting, skateboarding, and running, alongside her love for art and music. Rose is committed to helping you move freely and live comfortably. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or looking to enhance your overall wellbeing, she’s here to support you every step of the way.
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SOFT TISSUE THERAPISTS
KAL KARRARA
MASSAGE THERAPIST
With 10 years of experience in remedial, sports and pregnancy massage, Kal has gained valuable skills while studying, living and working in Sydney and London. He has a both a traditional and holistic approach, and he uses all the techniques he’s gained in his treatments today.
Kal believes sports massage is a necessity in terms of keeping the body healthy – and that maintaining various aspects of sports therapy will only help the person’s wellbeing both mechanically and mentally.
Kal’s interest in sports massage began while practising kung fu, where he encountered people who had old injuries. He was able to help their recoveries, but he also wanted to be able to dig a little deeper and really find out what was happening in their bodies.
Kal has a specific interest in treating people with neck, shoulder and hip issues – whether to improve performance, aid recovery from an injury, or simply allow people to be able to work at a desk free from aches and pains. When away from the office you can find Kal practising his two great passions – Wing Chun kung fu and boxing.
MUHAMED OFFEH
MASSAGE THERAPIST
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Mo is a highly dedicated and skilled sports massage therapist, currently pursuing a degree in osteopathy, with a deep commitment to improving the health and well-being of his clients. His approach revolves around patient education, empowering clients to take an active role in managing and recovering from injuries through physical activity.
Mo’s guiding philosophy, “motion is lotion,” reflects his belief that movement is integral to healing and maintaining overall health. By combining manual therapy techniques with targeted movement strategies, he helps clients not only regain their physical strength but also rebuild their confidence, allowing them to return to the activities they love with a renewed sense of vitality.
As a passionate runner, Mo understands the powerful connection between a healthy body and a healthy mind, and he incorporates this holistic view into his therapeutic practice, ensuring that each client receives care that addresses both their physical and mental well-being. His goal is to create lasting change, offering ongoing support to help clients maintain optimal physical health in all aspects of their lives.
CHIN-YU "YOSHI" NG
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Chin-Yu ‘Yoshi’ Ng is one of our longest serving therapists. After starting out in 2016 as a Tuina & Sports Massage Therapist, Yoshi is now a qualified physiotherapist but still uses his extensive manual therapy & exercise training experience to provide amazing care to our LDNers.
Coming from a background in dance & martial arts, Yoshi’s passion is to help people improve, optimise & maintain their rest, recovery, performance & general health.
Beyond the work in healthcare, Yoshi is a 4x dance competition winner & truth-seeker with diverse interests ranging all the way from martial arts & hip hop culture to gastronomy & philosophy.
Yoshi’s mission is to bring out the best of ourselves & each other; through education, health, arts & culture.
MICHELE ZANCHI
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Michele is a highly skilled massage therapist, dedicated to assisting individuals in achieving relaxation, recovery, and their utmost physical well-being. His expertise encompasses a fusion of traditional and contemporary massage techniques, making a significant impact in the field of therapeutic healing.
Michele's journey into massage therapy commenced with a deep-seated fascination for the intricacies of the human body. Through rigorous training, he acquired qualifications in relaxation and sports massage, equipping him to cater to a wide range of client needs. Michele's unwavering commitment to mastering his craft led him to delve into traditional Thai massage, Thai warrior massage, and innovative stretching table techniques.
With a profound passion for sports, Michele has assumed the role of therapist at prestigious events such as the Blenheim Palace Triathlon and the London and Brighton Marathon. His role extends beyond providing physical relief, as he also offers invaluable emotional support, enabling athletes to perform at their best.
Dedication is the driving force behind Michele's continuous improvement and the expansion of his expertise. In 2022, he embarked on a transformative journey by enrolling in a physiotherapy degree program, further deepening his understanding of the human body.
Michele's positive attitude and empathetic nature, combined with his holistic experience, establish him as a trustworthy massage therapist.
HEIDI PURDON-FRASER
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Originally from Bristol, Heidi fell in love with manual therapy and massage after receiving treatment herself for various injuries. This inspired Heidi to train initially in Sports massage, learning to treat complex cases from a rehab perspective, working in award winning clinics alongside Physiotherapists and Osteopaths helping clients through their recovery.
Having worked in a multidisciplinary environment Heidi found huge benefits in holistic styles of treatment. Since, she has gone on to train in several forms of massage, joining and overlapping techniques to provide the unique approach to her sessions based on her clients needs.
Having played tennis since the age of 4, Heidi knows the impact an injury can have for people and how taking time out for treatment can be just as much about looking after the mind as it is the body. Heidi's passion in massage centres around injury prevention, focusing on maintenance treatments to allow the body to function at its best.
When she's not treating or on a tennis court, Heidi is probably either gallivanting around the streets of London, testing her useless knowledge in pub quizzes or learning something new (currently attempting to learn all the Underground tube stations!)
CHRISTOPHE ROYON
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Christophe transitioned from a career in finance to pursue his passion for helping people achieve optimal physical well-being. Now a dedicated sports massage therapist and student osteopath, he channels his problem-solving skills and analytical mindset into understanding the root causes of his clients' discomfort.
His interest in manual therapy was sparked during his teenage years, when he experienced significant trauma from martial arts training, including back pain and broken bones, while competing as a black belt in Tae Kwon Do at the French national championships.
Christophe is driven by a desire to empower individuals to live more active and comfortable lives. He finds immense gratification in helping patients navigate their health journeys, whether it's through pain relief, restoring proper function, managing long-term conditions, or guiding them through recovery.
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