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Tara is the Director and Principal Physiotherapist at Inspire Physio Care. Tara completed her Bachelors in Physiotherapy in India in 1999. Tara moved to Australia in 2003 where she undertook a Bachelors and Post Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy from University of Melbourne in 2004. Tara focusses on sports, spinal, clinical pilates, shoulder injuries and headaches. She also has special interest in women’s health issues and men pre and post prostatectomy. Tara has worked in various public hospitals, community and private health settings in both India and Australia for the past 14 years. She has also worked in the specialised field of women’s health/continence in Gippsland for three years. Tara likes to keep her skills updated with regular professional development courses conducted by APA.
Tara likes “to educate her patients and motivate them to be part of their own care and treatment”
Rajmohan Subash, is a Physiotherapist with over 17 years of varied experience in musculo skeletal, neurology and learning disabilities for adults. He has also practiced pediatric neurology in his early career and believes in conferring with leading consultants and surgeons for more holistic and positive outcomes.
Prior to coming to Australia, Raj has been practicing in London, U.K for the past 12 years for clients with musculoskeletal and sports rehabilitation and also with post traumatic recovery and therapy. He has extensive knowledge in assessment, treatment and managing clients with learning disabilities and is registered with NDIS for therapeutic management both with public funding and private sessions.
He uses therapy adjuncts like Dry Needling, Clinical Pilates (Movement Based Therapy) and relaxation techniques on a regular basis and holds private sessions if required.
During his tenure in London, he has taken special interest in Ethics and Law in Health Practice and also developing portfolios for new and upcoming Physiotherapy clinics.
On the personal front, Raj enjoys road cycling, racquet sports and anything to do with Formula1. He has been in love in motorcycles and cars since he could crawl and walk and some say motor oil is mixed with his blood.
He believes in the saying “ All journeys begins with one step, and the first step is always important”
Lakshmi is an APA Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist. She has over 20 years exeperience in the industry and completed her Masters of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal) at Melbourne university in 2005. Since then, she spent 11 years working for the Australian Army, managing a variety sports and musculoskeletal injuries and there developed an interest in lower limb injuries. In this environment, she honed her pattern recognition skills and developed goal based rehabilitation protocols. Seeing the benefits of strength and conditioning in her patients adn working in conjunction with physical trainers, in 2017 she underook her Masters of Clinical and Sports Biomechanics at Liverpool John Moores Univerity (UK). Whilst in the UK, she had the opportunity to work with English Premier league players and elite athlestes at national and international levels.
Whilst Lakshmi enjoys treating all musculoskeltal injuries, her passion lies with injury prevention and running injuries with a particular interest in the hip. In line with this, she is currently unertaking her PhD investigating the surgical outcomes of hip replacements.
To deliver the best service to her patients, Lakshmi employs a variety of stratigies including manual therapy, exercise prescription, dry needling and using biomechanical analysis to improve movement efficiency and control. Understanding the importance of injury prevention following rehabilitation, she delivers patient educatin to guide and empower patients in self-management.
When Lakshmi is away from the practice, she is an avid traveller and sports buff. Her favourite past times including hiking around the world, dancing, playing cricket and supporting the Bombers.
Shuchi completed her Bachelors in physiotherapy and Masters in Sports from India in 2008. She has worked in public and private sectors in both India and Australia for 4 years. Her main interests include musculoskeletal injuries,sports injuries, spinal pain, shoulder, knee and ankle. she has completed various professional development courses like dry needling, shoulder level 1 and 2. She is passionate about providing holistic care to patients of all ages.
She believes in “empowering her clients by working alongside them and guiding them to achieve their goals”.
Ruwan is a highly experienced physiotherapist who has been practicing since 2013 overseas and has been serving the Australian community since 2023. He specializes in musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, neurological rehabilitation, and pre- and post-operative recovery, helping clients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall well-being.
His treatment approach combines expert hands-on techniques with manual therapy, dry needling, personalized exercise programs, and hydrotherapy, ensuring tailored care for each individual. With a strong focus on effective rehabilitation and long-term recovery, Ruwan is committed to delivering high-quality physiotherapy that enhances movement and restores function.
Malitha Sahabandu holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from Ragiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India. He commenced his career as a physiotherapist in 2014. From the outset, his primary interests have been sports and musculoskeletal injury management.In 2016, he joined the Institute of Sports Medicine, Ministry of Sports,Sri Lanka, where he has been a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides treatment and rehabilitation facilities to athletes at all levels, including school, state, national, and international levels. During his tenure at the Institute of Sports Medicine, he collaborated with athletes from diverse sports, including Sri Lankan Netball players, Hockey players, Volleyball players, Rugby players,
Cricketers, and swimmers. He provided assistance with their injuries and served as the Sri Lankan team physiotherapist for the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia, and the 2019 South Asian Games held in Nepal.Concurrently, he worked as a visiting lecturer at the National Institute of Sports Science, where he engaged in lectures on sports injury management and prevention. His objective was to enhance the awareness of athletes, coaches, and trainers in this field.
Malitha possesses over a decade of experience in both private and public healthcare settings. He is proficient in various therapeutic modalities, including dry needling, instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization techniques, static and dynamic cupping techniques, manual therapy techniques, exercise prescriptions, and clinical Pilates. Malitha is committed to continuous professional development to enhance his knowledge and implement diverse treatment approaches to achieve optimal patient recovery.
When Malitha is not at the clinic, he enjoys playing the guitar and taking photographs. He adheres to the adage that “Helping a single individual may not change the entire world, but it could transform the world for that individual.”
Bhawani Paudyal holds a bachelor’s in Physiotherapy from overseas. She has been working as a physiotherapist with over 10 years of expertise in aged care, community health, and clinical rehabilitation. she is currently pursuing a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety. Bhawani specializes in chronic pain management, falls prevention, mobility assistance, hydrotherapy, and Clinical Pilates. Personal interests: When I’m not helping people move and feel better, I immerse myself in the things I love most: travelling to new places, connecting and communicating with people, listening to music and inspiring talks, discovering new ideas, and nurturing my garden.
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Kasun Peiris completed his Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka in 2013. He has experience in private practice, the public sector and aged care in Australia and overseas. He has been working as a Physiotherapist in Australia since 2018. His areas of interest include musculoskeletal conditions, work-related injuries, neurological rehabilitation, and conditions related to aging.
He has volunteered in various roles including sports trainer for local footy clubs, paediatric physiotherapy, and physiotherapy for burns victims.
Kasun utilises an evidence-based, holistic approach to provide the best care for his clients. Client education, self-management strategies and client empowerment play a crucial part in this model. He is equipped with various skills including manual therapy, dry needling, exercise prescription, Maitland’s joint mobilisation, clinical Pilates, biomechanical analysis/correction and effective communication to guide his clients towards their goals.
Kasun is committed to up-skilling, and he believes education is a life-long process. He engages in various in-service and external continuous professional education to ensure he is up to date with current clinical knowledge.
When Kasun is out of the clinic he enjoys spending time with his family and walking.
Kanzbara Rajput (Kanzi) is a skilled and dedicated physiotherapist with both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Physiotherapy from La Trobe University. She has a strong focus on neurological and women’s health physiotherapy, with a particular interest in stroke rehabilitation, Parkinson’s, dementia, vertigo, cervical disc radiculopathy, shoulder tendinopathy, and antenatal and postnatal care. Kanzbara is committed to continuous professional growth, having completed several professional development courses and currently pursuing further education in these areas.
Kanzbara utilizes the latest evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality education and treatment to her patients. Passionate about holistic care, Kanzbara works collaboratively with each individual to help them achieve their health goals.
Her skills include manual therapy, clinical and general Pilates, exercise prescription, relaxation techniques, and hydrotherapy.
Additionally, she is also dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients who are unable to attend the clinic by offering home visits, ensuring they receive optimal support in the comfort of their own homes.
Her broad expertise enables her to provide comprehensive care to patients across a range of needs.
Kanzbara lives by the belief: “Recovery is not a race; it’s a journey—one small step at a time, towards a stronger, healthier you.”
Apoorva is a physiotherapist with a strong clinical foundation. She graduated from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), India, in 2021. Her experience encompasses diverse settings, including surgical hospitals and sports clinics, where she provided comprehensive care to a range of patients, including those undergoing post-surgical rehabilitation, recovering from sports injuries, and managing neurological conditions. Furthermore, Apoorva gained valuable experience as an on-field physiotherapist for football and cricket teams in Maharashtra, demonstrating her ability to provide immediate care in dynamic environments.
In 2023, she expanded her expertise by pursuing a Master’s degree in Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy (Sports) at the University of South Australia (UniSA). This advanced program equipped her with cutting-edge knowledge and skills in the management of sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. During her studies, she gained practical experience as an assistant physiotherapist for the Adelaide University Football Club, where she honed her taping techniques and developed expertise in acute injury management.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Apoorva maintains an active lifestyle. She enjoys engaging in physical activities such as gym workouts and Pilates
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Languages: English, Marathi, Hindi
Shadi holds a university degree in sports sciences from her home country, Iran. She has extensive experience in pediatric rehabilitation, specifically working with children with special needs. After moving to Australia, Shadi completed an Allied Health Assistance – Physiotherapy Assistance course at IHNA.
She is passionate about her work and takes great pride in contributing to the recovery and well-being of patients. Shadi is delighted to be part of a team that is dedicated to helping others achieve better health outcomes.
In addition to English, Shadi is fluent in Persian (Farsi) and Azerbaijani (Azeri) and has a basic understanding of Turkish.
In her free time, Shadi enjoys spending quality time with family and friends. She also loves traveling, watching movies, and listening to music.
We have a reputation for clinical excellence and exceptional experience while catering to clients of all ages with variety of musculoskeletal problems and neuro disabilities across our multiple locations.