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Parakiore Recreation Centre

Level 1 Parakiore Recreation Centre, 50 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

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Mr Simon Wheeler

Mr Simon Wheeler

Podiatrist

Simon is a vastly experienced podiatrist specialising in all foot and ankle conditions with particular expertise in sports injuries, orthotic design, running analysis, and bike setups. As a High Performance Sport NZ provider, he's treated elite athletes in cycling, athletics, and triathlon. Simon has been Mizuno NZ's Consultant Podiatrist since 2001 and developed custom protective padding for professional teams including the All Blacks, Crusaders, and Highlanders. He uses strengthening, stretching, and joint manipulation to treat various foot complaints. View details »

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Miss Katie MacDonell

Miss Katie MacDonell

Physiotherapist

Katie graduated from the University of Otago in 2020 and has since completed her Certificate of Manual Therapy (COMT) through NZMMP. Having worked across Dunedin and Southland, she brings a broad range of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative orthopaedics, and return-to-sport patients on the ICPMSK contract, with a particular interest in knee and lower limb conditions. Katie takes a balanced approach combining manual therapy, exercise-based rehabilitation, and patient education, and has been an active member of the Southland Branch of Physiotherapy New Zealand for four years. Outside of work, she enjoys netball, the gym, and getting outdoors. View details »

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Miss Kirsten Evans

Miss Kirsten Evans

Physiotherapist

Kirsten is a senior musculoskeletal physiotherapist, graduating from Otago University with a Post Graduate certificate in Sports Physiotherapy and Mulligan certification. She has extensive experience in pre/post-operative care, hydrotherapy, sports injuries, concussion headaches, and TMJ. Kirsten specialises in returning athletes to sport and preventing reinjury across various sporting codes. As a keen Karateka training for a decade, she has special interest in martial arts injuries. Outside work, you'll find her in the dojo or mountain biking around Canterbury. View details »

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