Our Team
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Gill | Physiotherapist
Gill is a chartered physiotherapist known for her diverse expertise and innovative approaches to patient care. Her journey began in South Africa, earning a BSc in Physiotherapy in 2000. Upon relocating to the UK, Gill served at St Thomas's Hospital before founding Physio Edge clinics in Chiswick and Wandsworth. Her clinics catered not only to traditional physiotherapy but also specialised in helping individuals in the film, media, and dance industries prevent injuries and improve on-screen performance.
Driven by continuous learning, Gill expanded her skills with diplomas in Orthopaedic Medicine and Pilates training as well as Diagnostic Ultrasound and Injection therapy. She also developed products like a textbook on Kinesiology taping for patients and a magnesium-infused massage gel for home use.
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Josefin | Physiotherapist
Josefin is a passionate Physiotherapist with degrees in both Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy. Her journey continued with a Master's in Musculoskeletal Medicine. She's gained vast experience treating various musculoskeletal injuries, specialising in sports-related issues, posture problems, and rehabilitation.
Josefin's approach is personal and hands-on, blending tailored exercises with individual goals. She emphasises prevention and holistic well-being, believing in overall health enhancement.
Beyond her clinic, she's an enthusiastic ultra-marathon and trail runner, tackling challenges from deserts to mountains. Her running passion enriches her expertise in treating running-related injuries.
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Andreas | Physiotherapist
Andreas is a Chartered Physiotherapist with an MSc in Sports Injury Rehabilitation from the University of Salford, as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine from the University of South Wales. Andreas is dedicated to the rehabilitation and prevention of injuries, and has had extensive experience working with elite athletes.
Outside of work, Andreas loves spending time outdoors and socialising. He is an avid road cyclist and enjoys running and working out at the gym
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Emma | Physiotherapist
Emma is a seasoned Senior Physiotherapist and Sports Masseur, graduating from Manchester Metropolitan University in 2008. With qualifications in Pilates and acupuncture, Emma's expertise extends to elite athlete rehabilitation, gained through her tenure with Sale Sharks in Manchester and collaboration with renowned football Physiotherapist Dave Hancock.
Emma excels in assessing and treating a wide range of Musculoskeletal and complex sports injuries, drawing on her comprehensive background. Emma's strong sporting roots, including competition at local and national levels in martial arts (Judo and Karate) and water sports (sailing and rowing), provide a unique perspective.
Passionate about delivering expert treatment, Emma approaches her work with positivity and empathy, ensuring a holistic and effective approach to patient care.
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Almas | Physiotherapist
Almas is an experienced physiotherapist who graduated from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India, in 2012.
She furthered her education by obtaining an MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine from Queen Mary, University of London, in 2015. With 8.5 years of work experience in the UK, she currently serves as a Senior MSK Physiotherapist and FCP in a London-based NHS group of clinics.
Almas focuses on manual-based treatments such as spinal and joint mobilisation and manipulation, soft tissue techniques, and dry needling. Her approach includes tailored rehabilitation protocols that consider clients' diagnoses and goals, offering personalised care throughout their recovery journey.
Almas continues to enhance her skills through ongoing education workshops, aiming to address musculoskeletal injuries from various sources, including work and sports.
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Cristiano | Physiotherapist
Cristiano is a highly skilled physiotherapist from Italy with extensive experience across both private and public healthcare sectors. His career began in Italy, where he honed his expertise in various clinical settings before making the move to the UK. Here, he spent several years working with the NHS, gaining valuable insights into British healthcare and building his skills further. Eventually, Cristiano transitioned to focus full-time on musculoskeletal physiotherapy, where his dedication to patient care and rehabilitation has truly excelled.
Outside of his professional life, Cristiano is deeply committed to maintaining an active and balanced lifestyle. He enjoys a range of sports, including running, padel, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which keep him both physically fit and mentally sharp. Alongside his love for physical activities, Cristiano has a passion for travel and exploration, always eager to discover new places.
He also cherishes quality time with his partner and their beloved Labrador retriever, Luna, who often accompanies them on adventures.
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Ben | Physiotherapist
Ben is a physiotherapist with a unique focus on climbing-related physiotherapy, blending his background in gymnastics, badminton, parkour, and bouldering to offer well-rounded expertise. Ben enjoys working closely with clients to refine their movement, aiming to improve not only their sport-specific skills but also their overall physical capability in daily life.
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Patrick | Physiotherapist
Patrick is a dedicated physiotherapist from Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Movement, as well as a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from the prestigious University of Sydney.
His approach combines a variety of techniques, including manual therapy, soft tissue release, taping, and therapeutic exercise. His particular areas of interest include paediatrics, supporting older populations in maintaining mobility and independence, and optimising performance and recovery for athletes.
Outside of the clinic, Patrick leads an active and balanced lifestyle. He is an avid sports enthusiast, with a love for football and rugby. Patrick also has a deep passion for agriculture, animals, and spending time in nature, which he credits for keeping him grounded and inspired.
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Ewa | Massage Therapist
Having graduated from the University of Physical Education in Poznań (Poland) with a Master's degree in Physiotherapy in 2007, Ewa nurtured a deep passion for massage.
To further develop her skills, she pursued courses in Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage. In 2009, Ewa achieved a VTCT Certificate in Holistic Therapy and Indian Head Massage, solidifying her dedication. Ewa firmly believes in the potential of alternative therapies to alleviate the stresses of our fast-paced lives and restore the body's natural harmony.
Outside of work, Ewa finds joy in travelling and dedicating time to yoga practice. These activities not only fulfil her personal interests but also contribute significantly to her holistic approach to wellness.
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Wayne | Massage Therapist
Wayne is a seasoned massage therapist from Ireland, with a remarkable legacy of years spent nurturing and healing the Physio Edge patients (and our team at times).
Renowned for expertise and brilliance in his craft, he’s now embarking on a new journey, retraining to become a physiotherapist. He already has a solid background in Strength and conditioning, which will make him an excellent physiotherapist down the line.
Beyond his professional dedication, he cherishes time with his wife and children, embracing the joy they bring into his life and making the most of his precious family time.
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Carma | Sports Scientist
Carma is South African born and raised, having moved to London in September of 2023 in order to further her studies. She completed a Bachelor of Human Movement Science degree in her hometown in South Africa and recently graduated with a BSc Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) from St Mary’s University in Twickenham.
Carma has a passion for physical activity and promoting a healthy lifestyle. She has a rich history in competitive Irish Dancing and has had the honour of qualifying five times to represent South Africa at the World Irish Dancing Championships. Her involvement in sports extends beyond dance, as she grew up around it and has competed in various disciplines throughout her life.
She retired from competitive dancing at the beginning of 2023 and recently found enjoyment for running.
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Anna | Front of House
Anna is a warm and enthusiastic addition to our Front of House team at the Wandsworth branch. With a genuine passion for creating a welcoming environment, Anna takes great pride in ensuring every client feels comfortable and cared for from the moment they walk through our doors.
Beyond her role at Physio Edge, Anna is a talented professional singer who performs regularly with the world-renowned Tenebrae Choir. Her music career has taken her across the globe, allowing her to share her love for choral and solo singing with audiences far and wide. Not only does Anna perform internationally, but she also enjoys solo engagements across the UK, where she captivates audiences with her powerful voice.
Anna is also passionate about physical health and well-being, which makes her a natural fit for our team.