57 FRASER ST, TGA
57 Fraser Street, Tauranga 3110
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Mrs Danielle Ellis
Hand Therapist/Director
Hand Therapist/Director Danielle graduated from Otago University with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (with credit) in 1997 and she has 18 years of hand therapy experience. She first became interested in hand therapy after completing a junior rotation in hand therapy at Waikato Hospital in 1999 and has worked in the specialty ever since. Danielle has worked in various hand trauma centres throughout the UK gaining valuable and varied experience rehabilitating patients with complex hand trauma. Prior to moving to Tauranga to set up Bay Hand Therapy, she worked in a private hand therapy practice in Auckland. Danielle enjoys all aspects of hand rehabilitation, but has a particular interest in nerve recovery following repair, wrist injuries and complex finger fractures. View details »
Mr Michael Ellis
Hand Therapist, Physiotherapist
Mike completed a kinesology degree with honours from the University of Victoria (Canada) in 1997, and went on to receive his physiotherapy degree (BScPhysio) from the University of British Columbia in 2000. Mike moved to New Zealand in 2003 in order to undertake his Masters of Health Practice (Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy) which he completed in 2006 (First Class Honours). He also holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Western Acupuncture. Mike is a registered hand therapist and has 7 years of hand therapy experience. He joined Bay Hand Therapy in 2010. Mike is particularly interested in sports injury rehabilitation and assisting the athlete - elite or weekend warrior - back to peak fitness and performance. View details »