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B Physiotherapy University of QLD 1988

Roger McIntosh established North West Physiotherapy in 1996 after working as a senior physiotherapist in both the private and public sectors in Australia and the UK. Since then, the practice has gone from strength to strength, winning acclaim and accolades from the local business community.

Roger has worked as a physiotherapist for the South Queensland...

B Physiotherapy (Hons)
Physiotherapist – part time

Helen is one of our most experienced physios and has been with North West Physiotherapy since early 2006. Helen has many years of experience treating musculoskeletal problems both in Australia and the UK.

She has a particular interest in ongoing rehab for spinal patients via pilates exercises and also uses acupuncture/dry needling as part of her treatment...

Gina graduated from the University of Queensland with a Masters of Physiotherapy Studies after having previously completed a Bachelor of Physical Education with majors in Exercise Physiology and Exercise Prescription. Her Physical Education degree was attained at the University of Otago in New Zealand.

Since graduating, Gina has worked in private practice in Brisbane in the areas of musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. She has worked as one of the physiotherapists for Brothers Rugby Union Club since she started with us and is currently physiotherapist for the Brisbane City NRC team and assistant physiotherapist for the Queensland Reds. Her current role at the Reds involves her travelling with the team, treating the players, strapping and providing the on-field management at all games.

Karina developed her expertise in lower limb injuries in the ski fields in France, and working as lead Physiotherapist at the London Foot & Ankle Clinic, & London Central School of Ballet.

She has lectured extensively on the Specialty Postgraduate Musculoskeletal/Sports Physiotherapy Programs at the University of Queensland on Knee & Lower Limb Injuries.

Dr Shaun O'Leary is one of only 16 Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists in Brisbane (as awarded by the Australian College of Physiotherapists).

He is ranked within the top 1% of neck pain experts in the world having published extensively on this topic including scientific papers and the “Whiplash, Headache, and Neck Pain” book.

Saba graduated for the University of Queensland in 2010 and since then she has had experience working in private practice, Clinical Pilates, geriatrics and clinical education. She loves the hands-on approach to Physiotherapy but also strives to educate her patients on best ways to prevent injuries and how to recover in the shortest possible times.

Her treatments include manual therapy, sports massage, dry needling, rehabilitation and Clinical Pilates. She has a special interest in treating neck and back pain as well as dance related injuries. Saba has had extensive experience in teaching Pilates as well as managing and organising classes at various private practices around Brisbane, which she...

Josh graduated from the Australian Catholic University in 2015. Since graduating, he has developed particular interest in vestibular disorders and musculoskeletal and sport physiotherapy. Josh has worked with both Brothers Rugby Club and Iconz Rugby focusing on strapping, on field management and rehabilitation. Trained in Clinical Pilates, Josh aims to incorporate functional movements to achieve the best outcomes for his patients. In his spare time, Josh enjoys running, rugby and attending the gym regularly with his friends.

Our principal physiotherapist, Bobbie-Jo Strong, has numerous years of experience in both sports and general physiotherapy. Special interests of Bobbie-Jo include:

Bobbie works with many major sports clubs including Rugby League, Rugby Union and Volleyball clubs, where she has developed a broad range of skills and techniques which have assisted greatly in her ability to effectively manage sport and non-sport related injuries. Bobbie-Jo and fellow Pivotal Motion Physiotherapist Lydia will be attending the Australian

B Physiotherapy University of QLD 1988
Physiotherapist – permanent part time

Maree is an experienced physiotherapist who has been with North West Physiotherapy for over five years. With a special interest in women’s health, Maree is building on her skills and training in this area and is working towards developing and expanding musculoskeletal based therapy approaches.

Maree has done postgraduate study in women’s health and...

B Science 2006
M Physiotherapy 2009
Physiotherapist – full time

Sarah has a Masters qualification in Physiotherapy and has a special interest in musculoskeletal and post-surgical physiotherapy. Sarah also has an interest in alternative therapies and is trained in both pilates and acupuncture/dry needling.

A background in personal training and exercise science helps Sarah to teach her patients how to participate...