Our Team
SimonSenior PhysiotherapistSimon has been working as a physiotherapist in the local area for the past 28 years. Since taking over Emu Plains Spinal and Sports Physiotherapy in 2001 he has strived to always deliver a high standard of clinical practice to all his patients. Simon has been team physiotherapist for:
Simon’s main area of expertise is in the treatment and exercise rehabilitation of peripheral and spinal musculoskeletal disorders, including sports injuries, work injuries, and other orthopaedic conditions. Advanced level rehabilitation is his passion. He is a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association, Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy Australia, Manual Therapy Physiotherapy and Private Practice Physiotherapy. Qualifications
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| OktayPhysiotherapistOktay has a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Western Sydney University. Prior to studying Physiotherapy, he studied within the field of Sport and Exercise Science. He has worked across various hospital environments, including Liverpool, Nepean, Blacktown, and Mount Druitt Hospitals. Being a keen sports person, he has participated in soccer, basketball, Oz-Tag, powerlifting, bodybuilding, and boxing. Having experienced multiple injuries associated with these sports, this has driven his passion for a career in physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Oktay has just commenced working with the Penrith Panthers Jersey Flegg team. He has a special interest in work and sports related musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, and biomechanical analysis to provide high quality rehabilitation and interventions for his patients. Oktay is a member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association. He is SIRA and Medicare accredited. "Hands on treatment is my management ethos". Degree / Qualifications:
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ShadiExercise PhysiologistShadi is an experienced strength and conditioning coach, sports trainer, and exercise physiologist with a vast level of experience working in numerous sporting environments, workplace health and safety, NDIS, musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation. Shadi has been a Strength & Conditioning Coach/Sports Trainer for:
Shadi has gained valuable background knowledge in sports performance, rehabilitation process and practical skills working with some of the best S & C coaches, physiotherapists, bio-mechanists, physiologists, and sports coaches in Australia and having worked in numerous organisations and clinics. He has varied experience across a spectrum of conditions both simple and complex. He is also a member of Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). He is SIRA and Medicare accredited. Degree / Qualifications
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AlanaPhysiotherapist, Exercise & Sports ScientistAlana is a dual qualified Physiotherapist and Exercise & Sports Scientist. Being a sports lover, Alana has participated in numerous sports including martial arts, swimming and tennis. Being involved in sports from a young age has driven her interest in developing a career in the field of sports and exercise. She is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for her patients and enjoys helping patients to achieve their goals. Alana has completed a Strength & Conditioning/Performance Analysis Internship with Paddle Australia, working with a wide array of athletes. She has also worked in various hospital-based settings including Royal Prince Alfred, Liverpool and Fairfield Hospitals. Alana is an Australian Physiotherapy Association member and holds accreditations with AHPRA, SIRA and Medicare. Degree / Qualifications:
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