Locations: Nowra and Wollongong

Qualifications:Bachelor of Exercise Science @ UOW, Doctor of Physiotherapy @ Bond University

Jordan has always had a keen interest in physiotherapy from a young age due to playing a lot of sport and spending a lot of time getting treated for injuries (mostly by the physiotherapists at BaiMed!).

Jordan’s sporting highlight was representing NSW in surf boat rowing and winning the Australian Open.

After becoming a physio, Jordan’s career highlight was working as a strength and conditioning associate with the NSW Waratahs for the 19-20 season.

Jordan has a special interest in lower limb injuries, particularly injuries sustained through soccer and athletics.

In addition to treating injuries, Jordan is also working in our aged care team.

Outside of work you’ll find him playing any sport (especially one of his favourite sports of soccer and rowing), at the beach or snow, or finding new places to camp and travel.

Locations: Nowra and Wollongong Qualifications:Bachelor of Exercise Science @ UOW, Doctor of Phy... Read More

Academic Qualifications & Master of Physiotherapy

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor of Exercise Physiology University of New South Wales

Master of Physiotherapy University of Technology Sydney

Registrations: Registered Physiotherapist Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Memberships: Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy Australia Sports Medicine Australia (SMA)

Clinical Interests: Sporting injuries Exercise rehabilitation Shoulder, knee & ankle injuries

Clinical Interests: Sporting injuries Exercise rehabilitation Shoulder, knee & ankle injuries

About Alex: Alex is a patient centered physiotherapist who uses goal driven treatment plans to help patients manage their injuries and return to activity or sport. Alex works closely with exercise physiologists, dieticians, GPs and medical specialist colleagues to deliver the best evidence-based care to his patients.

Alex has experience working as a physiotherapist with multiple semi-professional athletes and teams in the sports of AFL, Rugby League and Basketball of his career.

Alex enjoys playing competitive basketball, travelling, coffee and a chat about the latest trending tv shows or sporting games.

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Pat grew up in Wollongong and has been around differing forms of exercise physiology from youth athletic development to aged care.

Pat has been a part of the basketball community representing the Illawarra at a club, state, and national level for 14 years. After playing at a variety of levels and sustaining multiple injuries his passion for getting athletes back to performance grew! Currently Pat working with the NBL1 Hawks and has been the lead EP for over a year.

His passion is seeing athletes develop along their timeline and get a chance to let sport takes them around the world.

Aside from basketball Pat finds himself taking his dogs to the beach, going for runs or enjoying the warmth of latte.

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Benjamin Kearton

Position: Physiotherapist

Location: Wollongong & Nowra

Qualifications: Bachelor of Exercise Science (UOW), Masters of Physiotherapy (USYD)

Ben plays competitive soccer locally and social basketball, which stemmed his passion in sport and the rehabilitation process. He has a special interest in tendon injuries and sport injuries, particularly of the lower limb.

Ben appreciates being involved in the rehabilitation process, from injury to return to work, life and sport, and beyond to improved performance, functionality and injury prevention.

Ben has been a sports trainer with local soccer and rugby teams. Outside of work, Ben enjoys keeping active by playing soccer, basketball and working out at the gym.

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Position: Owner / Operations Manager / Illawarra Hawks NBL Head Physio

Location: Kiama, Wollongong, Woonona

Qualifications: Bach App Sc. (Physiotherapy)

Professional Achievements and Accreditations:

St George Illawarra Dragons (2009-2015) physiotherapist as varying levels from junior reps, NYC, NRL. Illawarra Hawks Performance Program Manager 2015 – current NSW Junior State of Origin Physio 2014 – current Scott has been with BaiMed since 2009 and is one of the owners. Originally based at the Wollongong clinic, he left to open the Woonona clinic in 2012 and then the Kiama clinic in 2015. His interest in holistic biomechanical based treatment, means Scott’s primary focus is on injury prevention and athletic development, and loves working with people in a team based environment to create positive change.

Outside work, Scott enjoys spending time with his family including amazing, supportive, understanding wife Sarah and two kids – boisterous, strong-willed, fiercely independent son Will and gentle natured, quiet, gorgeous daughter Nellie.

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Qualifications: Masters of Physiotherapy (University of Canberra), Grad Cert Paediatrics (University of Melbourne)

Sam enjoys treating a wide range of patients and injuries, but really loves helping paediatric patients and their families. This includes infants, toddlers and young athletes in any sport. Supporting children and their families through conditions such as developmental delay, hypermobility and growth related conditions (Osgood-Schlatters etc) is where Sam really excels.

With an extensive background in gymnastics, Sam is also experienced and passionate about assessing and treating gymnasts of all levels. Understanding their complex and specific needs helps her work closely with the gymnasts team to keep them training and competing whenever possible while injured.

Outside of work, you will find Sam at the beach or park, chasing after her two young children

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Originally from Orange, NSW, Luke moved to Canberra to pursue a Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honours. After completing his studies, he gained experience at a private sports clinic in Canberra before relocating to Wollongong for the better weather and being closer to the beach.

Sports have always been a big part of Luke’s life. He’s played basketball, rugby, cricket, golf and has more recently taken up surfing. He has a particular passion for treating sports injuries, especially lower limb issues like ACL tears and ankle sprains, and he is also interested in concussion assessment and management.

Professionally, Luke has built a solid background working with the Brumbies women’s team for three years, as well as working with local AFL and soccer teams. When he’s not working, Luke loves traveling, playing rugby and basketball, and enjoying the outdoors through hiking and going to the beach.

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Position: Remedial and Pregnancy Massage Therapist

Location: BaiMed Performance Centre

Qualifications: Partner Training & Massage for Pregnancy – Pregnancy Massage Australia (2014), Diploma of Remedial Massage – Shellharbour TAFE NSW (2013), Certificate of Pregnancy Massage – Pregnancy Massage Australia (2013), Certificate IV Massage Therapy Practice – Shellharbour TAFE NSW (2012), Member of Massage Association of Australia (MMA) and Pregnancy Massage Australia.

After four years as a Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer, Tiarne became qualified as a Massage Therapist. She is passionate about working with various types of clients including elite athletes to help them achieve a healthy lifestyle.

Outside work, Tiarne is an avid fan of the Cronulla Sharks and Illawarra Hawks. She also couldn’t live without her running shoes, having completed Half Marathons and Trail Running, including the Coastal Classic. This fun-loving lady is married with three children, and loves spending time with family and friends.

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Position: Physiotherapist Locations: Woonona, Figtree Qualifications: Exercise Science & Sports Coaching / Sports Management and Masters of Physiotherapy at the University of Canberra.

Jack grew up in Ulladulla, South Coast NSW and moved to Canberra to complete a double degree in Exercise Science & Sports Coaching / Sports Management, he then went on to complete his Masters of Physiotherapy, both at the University of Canberra.

Jacks career highlights have been extensive including Physiotherapist at one of the worlds best ski resorts, Niseko, Hokkaido - Japan. Event Management Internship with World Surf League, Teahupoo Billabong Pro, a Biomechanical and Competitive Analyst Internship with the University swim team and Ginninderra swim club, Canberra. Jack enjoys treating a wide range of injuries with a specific interest in surfing and snowboarding rehabilitation, sport specific return to sport and lower limb injuries.

Jack understands what it is like to be out of the water or the mountains due to injury and will aim to get you back out there as quick as possible.

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Zac originally grew up in North East Victoria playing a variety of sports including soccer, athletics and AFL. He developed a passion for soccer which led him to play competitively in the Sydney Premier League for several years. During this time, he nursed a number of injuries which initially peaked his interest in rehabilitation.

Zac has gained experience working across a wide range of sports and private practice settings with patient groups including the elderly, youth and elite athletes. He has interests in post op shoulder and knee rehabilitation, overload injuries, return to sport protocols and tendon pain.

Outside work Zac enjoys going to the beach, travelling, watching sport and spending time with friends and family.

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Position: Physiotherapist

Location: Wollongong

Qualifications: BSc (hons) Physiotherapy Sheffield Hallam University, MSc (dip) Advancing Physiotherapy (MMACP) Sheffield Hallam University

Kat was born and raised in Lincolnshire, England. She spent 8 years working for the NHS and 4 years in private practice. Alongside this she has worked in sports, amateur rugby union, Yorkshire netball academy, and more extensively rugby league; spending nearly 10 years with Sheffield Eagles and 5 years with the Irish International Team. She has recently relocated to Australia and offers appointments at BaiMed Wollongong and Kiama.

Outside work you’ll find Kat exploring her new home, searching for English teas and playing her favourite sport, Netball.

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Luke is driven to helping individuals holistically improve their quality of life and overall health and wellbeing.

Having previously worked in a pain clinic for several years, he has developed a passion for helping those with persistent pain and a special interest in CRPS.

Outside of work Luke enjoys going on adventures with his partner and two dogs, playing basketball and keeping up with the latest in the NBA.

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Qualifications: Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology, Bachelor of Exercise Science, Certificate IV Allied Health Assistance.

Harry grew up in the Southern Highlands where he played multiple sports including soccer and basketball. In 2019 he made the move to the Illawarra whilst completing his Exercise Science degree at University of Wollongong. Harry then went on to complete his Masters of Exercise Physiology through Charles Sturt University. During his studies Harry was part of the sports trainer team with BaiMed where he worked with local soccer and rugby teams.

Outside of work Harry enjoys playing golf, snowboarding and exploring the south coast with his partner and their beloved dog Archie.

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Qualifications: BSc (Physiotherapy), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Postgraduate studies in Women’s Health (WHG, SASP)

Harshini graduated with a BSc in Physiotherapy in 1999 and has worked in a variety of health and education settings in South Africa. In 2003, she completed her paediatric Bobath/ Neurodevelopmental Training (NDT) and she followed her passion for working with children with diverse support needs.

In 2012, Harshini completed her advanced training in Pelvic Floor Health. She developed a special interest in this clinical area and is committed to helping men, women and children with any pelvic health concerns.

Harshini is very excited to be part of the BaiMed team. Having recently relocated to Wollongong with her husband and 3 daughters, she’ll be frequenting the parks, beaches and restaurants in the area.

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Position: Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist, Education and Professional Development Lead

Location: Figtree

Qualifications: Bachelor of Health Science and Master of Physiotherapy, Western Sydney University; Master of Physiotherapy (Sports Physiotherapy) – University of Queensland; Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist - Australian College of Physiotherapists.

Michael is a sports physiotherapist who consults across Sydney and the Illawarra. Michael’s experiences have included the St George Illawarra Dragons U20s and reserve grade, UTS Sparks Netball, Illawarra Hawks NBL, and Sydney Flames WNBL.

Michael has special interests in athetic bone, tendon, muscle and joint injuries. Michael believes in implementing patient centred care and evidence-based rehabilitation principles.

Outside of work, Michael enjoys travelling, reading books, listening to podcasts, playing basketball and lifting weights.

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