Senior Physiotherapist
Clinical interest in musculoskeletal acute injuries and musculoskeletal persistent pain.

Melissa graduated from AUT University in 2010. She joined Sports & Spinal Physiotherapy in 2019. Melissa has a strong interest in musculoskeletal conditions and manual therapy. She has been in musculoskeletal private practice in Auckland and Wellington since graduating. Melissa is highly committed to her professional development and honing down her manual therapy skills. She has completed her Master of Health Practice in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and also a Post Graduate Certificate of Health Science in Acupuncture. Melissa has a strong interest in the Mulligan Concept and is a certified Mulligan practitioner. She looks forward to assisting clients with their musculoskeletal conditions with individualised physiotherapy treatment and the use of evidence-based intervention. During Melissa's spare time, she enjoys experimenting with coffee recipes at home or checking out new cafes.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy), Post Graduate Certificate of Health Science (Acupuncture), Masters of Health Practice (Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy), Certified Mulligan Practitioner.

Mel is based at our clinic on Montel Avenue, Henderson.