our team

meet the team at Swan Physio

Cody Gilham
B.Sc HMES, M. Physiotherapy

Cody is our most experienced Physio and the founder of Swan Physiotherapy. Having completed a Masters of Physiotherapy as well as an Exercise Science Degree, this gives him a great deal of expertise with not only treatment of injuries but the rehabilitation needed to minimise the return of injuries. He’s completed a copious amount of additional training in his career, with over 15 years of private practice experience, he’s able to use his past experience to help streamline your recovery.

Cody has qualifications and experience with:

  • Dry Needling

  • Strength training and rehab

  • Pre and post surgical treatment and rehabilitation

  • Neck and back treatment

  • Sports rehabilitation

  • Tendinopathy rehabilitation

  • Elite sports experience

  • Rock Tape application

  • Experience with paediatrics and young athletes

  • Shoulder rehabilitation

  • Hand rehabilitation

Cody is particularly passionate about making sure you have the tools to not only get better, but keep yourself in great condition after you’ve recovered from your ailment. Outside of work he loves motorsport, a very active lifestyle and trying to travel when he can.

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Jack Hawkins
B.Sc Physiotherapy

Jack is a qualified physiotherapist that has been striving to further his professional knowledge since he graduated from Curtin University in 2015. He has spent his time working in private practice, gym settings and sporting clubs and has extensive experience in treating all things musculoskeletal. From paediatric, to geriatrics, top level athlete care, to chronic injuries, Jack enjoys shaping a personalised treatment program to ensure the fastest and most direct road to being back to your best, and staying there. 

Jack has worked with a range of sporting clubs and teams across Australian Rules, Soccer and Gymnastics.

He has a large knowledge and experience with the following:

  • Dry Needling

  • Lower limb tendinopathy

  • Rock Tape

  • Post surgical rehabilitation

  • Acute and chronic pain

  • Sporting injuries

  • General Strength and conditioning

  • Works with Crossfit Gyms

    Jack has a sporting background, playing cricket and volleyball competitively and as such has a keen interest in rehabbing sporting injuries. 100% patient satisfaction is very important to Jack, and Swan Physiotherapy, and Jack looks forward to getting the opportunity to help you get back to where you need to be as soon as possible!

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Shannen Pink-Cristancho
B.Sc Physiotherapy

Shannen is one of our qualified physiotherapists who graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2020.  Since then, she has worked exclusively in private practice, and served as the team physio for multiple AFL, Soccer and Basketball teams in Perth.  Expanding her expertise beyond her degree, Shannen has undertaken additional training and gained qualifications in the following:

  • Dry Needling

  • Strength and Conditioning

  • Management of Lower Limb Tendinopathies

  • Management of ACL & Meniscus Tears (both with and without surgical intervention)

  • Management of Active Shoulders (gym go-ers, swimmers and throwers)

  • Application of Rock Tape

  • Mental Health First Aid

Shannen’s interests include treating sport related injuries, muscular injuries, pre/post op rehabilitation and anything related to the knee joint! Outside of her professional commitments, Shannen leads an active lifestyle with her Miniature Dachshund, hits the gym frequently and cherishes moments with her family and friends. An avid coffee lover, she enjoys exploring Perth's culinary scene in search of new dining experiences.

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Olivia Hammerton
B.Sc Sport and Exercise Science,
M.Sc Physiotherapy

Olivia is the newest member of our team, and our first international Physio. Olivia has received two degrees in the UK, and has recently moved to Perth. Her impressive resume sports a Bachelor of Sports and Exercise Science, with Honors, as well as a Masters in Physiotherapy. She's gained important skills working in the NHS in the UK, while upskilling for private practice. She has a wide breadth of experience from Paediatrics to Geriatrics, from chronic pain to an acute injury. Her experience, and her double degree puts her in excellent stead for accurate diagnosis and streamlined, tailored treatment programs to help her patients return to their best as fast as possible. 

 Outside of work, Olivia is a sporty and active individual, having participated in several sports over her life, including swimming, athletics, hockey, tennis, and horse riding but predominately Netball. Over the last few years she has found her love for CrossFit, which spurs her interest in working with athletes when she can. 

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Mark Cotter
B.Sc Physiology, Sports Science & Nutrition, M.Sc Physiotherapy

Mark achieved two degrees in the UK, and has recently moved to Perth. He has a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition, as well as a Masters in Physiotherapy.

He worked in the public sector in the UK and has a range of experience from chronic pain to acute injury. Having an undergraduate degree in the sporting realm he particularly enjoys assessing and rehabilitating recreational to higher level sporting injuries to allow continued participation in their sport.

Outside of work, Mark has always enjoyed the outdoors and sports. He grew up playing football (Soccer) and golf in Scotland and in more recent years has enjoyed going to the gym. But as he is the most competitive person, according to many family members, he won’t shy away form giving any sport or activity a go. 

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Praveen Gamage
B.Sc Physiotherapy

We are excited to welcome Praveen, our newest Physiotherapist! With a strong passion for helping others, Praveen brings a fresh and enthusiastic approach to all areas of physiotherapy. His interests span across musculoskeletal care, sports injuries, rehabilitation, and more, making him a versatile addition to our team. Praveen is eager to work with you on your physiotherapy journey and is dedicated to providing personalised care to help you achieve your goals and improve your quality of life. We're thrilled to have him on board at Swan Physio.

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Our philosophy

At Swan Physiotherapy:

  • We know that every situation is different and we take the time to understand the cause behind the problem.
  • We provide targeted treatment and easy-to-follow exercise programs to help to prevent reoccurrences.
  • We are focused (like you are) on achieving the fastest recovery and getting you to a place where there is no need for continued treatment.

Learn more about the areas we can help with here

How to find us

Swan Physiotherapy in Midland is ideally placed for Midvale, Helena Valley, Midland, Bellevue, Forrestfield, Perth foothills and Guildford.

 

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