New Lynn Physio
28 Delta Ave, New Lynn, Auckland 0600
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Mr Daniel Hunter
Physiotherapist
Daniel graduated from Bond University, Australia with a Doctor of Physiotherapy in 2024, supporting his Bachelor of Business from Massey University, Auckland. During his final year of study, he co-authored a published research paper titled “Impacts of Duty Belts and Load Placement on Police Officers - A Systematic Review.” Through previous experiences as an athlete Daniel has developed a keen interest in working with people to achieve their goals, with a special interest in swimming. He is keen to develop skills in manual therapy and exercise prescription. He has also furthered his knowledge through completing a course in dry needling and western acupuncture. He is looking forward to working with Nicky and the team to develop skills in migraine and headaches and vestibular management. Daniel has a background in competitive swimming. He represented New Zealand as an Aquablack at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and multiple World Championships. Outside of work, he now enjoys being involved in many outdoor activities including golf, surfing, diving, and fishing. Whilst completing his studies he became a qualified lifeguard and spent 3 years working part time for the Gold Coast City Council Lifeguard service, operating up and down the beaches of the Gold Coast. In his free time Daniel enjoys spending time with his family and friends or just going out for a coffee and a chat. Being two meters tall, you are unlikely to miss his large frame and his outgoing friendly personality as you visit our office. View details »
Ms Catherine Gambaro
Physiotherapist
Senior Physiotherapist Catherine Gambaro studied physiotherapy at AUT then completed post-graduate studies at the University of Otago, gaining a Diploma in Manipulative Therapy and Certificate in Acupuncture. Having completed numerous specialty courses and with 20 years of experience, Catherine has developed a diverse range of skills and applies current knowledge and the latest research to her practice. Catherine enjoys treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and pain conditions. She is driven by seeing people achieve their goals, whether it be returning to sport, getting back to work, or experiencing pain free living. Catherine is a fully qualified Yoga and Pilates instructor and offers one on one Pilates classes. As a PINC cancer rehabilitator Catherine provides treatment and rehabilitation to West Auckland women recovering from cancer surgery and treatment. Catherine understands the importance of functional strength, flexibility and the importance of healthy alignment and optimal breathing for an effective and functional core. Catherine has been trained to use ultrasound imaging to achieve optimal core muscle contraction. She is an advocate of hands-on treatment and incorporates manual therapy, massage, dry needling / acupuncture, taping and Pilates to achieve the quickest and best recovery. Catherine has completed Watson Headache training through the Watson Headache® Institute, and joins Nicky in providing effective long term treatment of headache and migraine. View details »
Miss Emma Smith