Physiologic Team
Our team are highly skilled professionals with specialised knowledge in a range of fields
Josh Meyer
Principal Physiotherapist
Josh is the Principal Partner at Physiologic. He continues to be passionate about impacting people’s lives by offering patients the very best in physiotherapy treatment, business philosophy, staff training and customer service.
David Battersby
Specialist Sports Physiotherapist
David is a Specialist Sports Physiotherapist recognised by the National professional association as an expert in athlete care and sporting injuries.
David Coombs
Partner Physiotherapist
David is a senior Physiotherapist and practice partner at Physiologic. He specialises in running injuries and running technique assessment and coaching.
Mark Barrett
Partner Physiotherapist
Mark graduated from Sydney University in 1993 and is one of Physiologic’s practice partners. He is passionate about health, fitness and metabolic testing.
Therese Fossheim
Senior Physiotherapist and Exercise Scientist
Therese graduated in 2004 with degrees in Exercise Science & Physiotherapy. She has done further training particularly aimed at spinal and pelvic injuries and is a metabolic consultant at Physiologic.
Jess Norton
Senior Physiotherapist
Senior Physiotherapist Jess Norton has a strong background in manual therapy and in prescribing exercise programs to avoid injury. She excels clinically in post surgical conditions and works with BMX and soccer athletes.
Tim Rigby
Associate Physiotherapist
Associate Physiotherapist Tim Rigby graduated with a Doctor of Physiotherapy degree after completing a Bachelor of Sports Science degree. His interests include musculoskeletal injuries. He works closely with AFL, running and triathlon.
Kelly Meddings
Associate Physiotherapist
Associate Physiotherapist Kelly Meddings graduated with a Doctor of Physiotherapy degree after completing a Bachelor of Biomedical Science. She has a strong interest in women’s health and is passionate about holistic health to allow women and men of all ages to achieve a healthy, active body.
Natalie Rando
Vestibular and Neurological Physiotherapist
Natalie Rando graduated from the University of Queensland in 1997 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy and went on to complete a Masters in Neurological Physiotherapy from UQ (2004). She has 10 years experience teaching Vestibular Rehabilitation and runs our dizzy clinic.
Leia Barnes
Vestibular Physiotherapist
Leia graduated from the University of Queensland in 2005 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy. She has worked in many areas of rehabilitation and neurological physiotherapy, including acute stroke units, vestibular clinics and specialist Falls and Balance Clinics. Leia excels clinically in vestibular conditions and runs our dizzy clinic.
Jacinta Foster
Vestibular Physiotherapist
Jacinta graduated from Griffith University with a Masters of Physiotherapy in 2014. Over her years of practice, Jacinta has developed a keen interest and clinical expertise in both vestibular and neurological disorders. Jacinta helps run our dizzy clinic alongside Leia and Natalie.
Aline Schlueter
Remedial Massage Therapist
Remedial Massage Therapist Aline Schlueter specialises in deep tissue, sports massage, trigger point therapy and myofascial release with a special interest in improving athletic performance and correcting posture.
Michael Woods
Exercise Physiologist
Michael is a specialist in rehabilitation and physiologic’s resident exercise physiologist. He develops personalised, progressive exercise programs and excels clinically in helping complex patient conditions who have failed to respond to other therapies.
Dr David Hart
Sports Medicine
Dr David Hart has been a medical practitioner since 1988 and is our consultant Sport Medicine Doctor at Physiologic. He forms an important part of the overall management of sporting injuries
Rachel Jones
Sport and Exercise Psychologist
Rachel is passionate about helping people of all ages and performance levels to reach their performance potential in sport, exercise, medicine, performing arts, academia, business and everyday life.
Emerson Da Rosa
Exercise Physiologist and Exercise Scientist
Emerson is an experienced allied health practitioner fully accredited in both Exercise Science and Physiology. Specialising in Clinical Exercise Physiology, he has been providing a high level of evidence-based care for his patients since 2003.
Alexandra Kierdorf
Personal Trainer
Alexandra has 15 years experience working in the Health and Fitness Industry and has a degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Alexandra is also a professional Group Fitness Instructor and teaches Yoga, RPM (indoor cycling) and Bodypump (weights) classes at various gyms around the Gold Coast.
Reception Team
Reception/Administration
The Physiologic reception team are trained professionals who have ensured thousands of patients have enjoyed a smooth and friendly experience at Physiologic. Each member brings a unique skill set which contributes to optimal patient outcomes.
Amy Sherrard
Practice Manager
Amy is the Practice Manager here at Physiologic. She is highly skilled and has an extensive history in front line office and administration. The reception area and client administration at Physiologic has always run smoothly for many years with Amy’s direction.