THE TEAM
Paul Coburn
DIRECTOR
Paul is a sports physiotherapist and has been in the business for over a quarter of a century. He was previously the physiotherapist for the Richmond Football Club and is now the clinical leader at TAC & Worksafe. Paul can provide particular expertise in the diagnosis and management of hip and groin conditions.
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Dr Tania Pizzari
DIRECTOR
Tania graduated from La Trobe University with honours in 1997 and a PhD in 2002. Tania lectures and conducts research in the Department of Physiotherapy at La Trobe University. She can provide particular expertise in the diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of shoulder conditions and injuries.
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Amelia Tregear
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Amelia graduated as a physiotherapist with honours from Melbourne University in 2008. Since then she has worked in private practice and travelled extensively, both interstate and overseas, as a physiotherapist for the Australian Swimming Team and Australian Triathlon Team.
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Dora Konya-Bonner
PAEDIATRIC/SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Dora graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2011. She completed a Postgraduate Certificate (Paediatrics) in 2014 prior to completing her Master of Physiotherapy (General) in 2015. Dora provides expertise in the assessment and management of paediatric conditions.
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Nicole Hopkinson
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Nicole moved from country Victoria to complete a Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne. She has further accreditation and a strong interest in Strength and Conditioning, Women's Health and Clinical Pilates. Nicole has extensive experience treating a variety of conditions affecting clients of all ages.
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Aaron Dodd
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Aaron has been practicing as a physiotherapist since 2012 and holds tertiary qualifications of a Bachelor of Health Sciences, Master of Physiotherapy Practice and Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. He is certified in both Pilates instruction (Polestar) and dry needling.
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Jamon Couch
SENIOR PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Hailing from country Victoria, Jamon relocated to Melbourne to complete a Bachelor of Health Sciences/Masters in Physiotherapy Practice at La Trobe University. Jamon has since worked as the rehab physiotherapist at Essendon Football Club (VFL) and currently lectures at La Trobe University.
Jeremy Jackson
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Jeremy graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Health Sciences and Masters of Physiotherapy Practice. He was previously a Physiotherapist for the VFL Umpiring Department and has experience with the Melbourne City FC U/18 Development Squad and the Macleod FNC.
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Rochelle Kennedy
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Rochelle grew up in country Victoria and moved to Melbourne to complete a Bachelor of Health Science and Masters of Physiotherapy Practice. Having won a silver medal in the 800m at the 2011 Commonwealth Games, Rochelle is passionate about running, but enjoys treating people from all walks of life.
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Jonathan Sandler
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Jono graduated with a Bachelor of Biomedical Science from Monash University and a Masters of Physiotherapy from La Trobe University. He is currently employed as the Rehabilitation Physiotherapist for the Northern Blues (VFL) and as the Rehabilitation Assistant for Carlton (AFL).
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Marc Sayers
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Marc graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science & Masters of Physiotherapy Practice from La Trobe University. He has a unique background in baseball, playing at both a state and national level. Marc is passionate about treating people from all walks of life, with varying conditions and injuries.
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James Green
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
James graduated with a Bachelor of Health Science & Masters of Physiotherapy Practice from La Trobe University. James has experience in managing various spinal, joint and muscular injuries across all age groups. His ultimate goal is to help people return to what they love and to reach their full potential.
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ADMIN TEAM
Jen Spiteri
RECEPTIONIST
Jen has been the friendly face on the front desk at Mill Park Physiotherapy since it's establishment in 1999. You will hear Jen's dulcet voice over the phone and experience her witty humour every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Jacinta Toufas
RECEPTIONIST/ACCOUNTS
Jacinta has been apart of the Mill Park Physiotherapy team for 4 years. When she is not at the clinic, Jacinta likes to up with the sporting world and experiment with her Greek heritage in the kitchen. You will find Jacinta on the front desk of a Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Caitlyn Green
RECEPTIONIST
Caitlyn is currently studying a bachelor of Nursing at La Trobe University. Hailing from country Victoria, Caitlyn enjoys playing competitive netball and occasional horse riding. Caitlyn will be the smiley face on reception every Saturday morning.