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ReDefined Papamoa

58 Ashley Place, Papamoa Beach, Tauranga, New Zealand

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Mr Akshaykumar Patel

Mr Akshaykumar Patel

Physiotherapist

Akshay has joined us from working in private physio clinic in Taupo. After graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from RK University in India he spent 3 years working in private practice, hospital and community based clinics. Akshay moved to New Zealand in January 2020 and completed a Graduate diploma in health and rehab course from Toi-Ohomai institute of technology, Rotorua. Other post-graduate courses he has completed include dry needling in 2023 and spinal manipulation 2017. In 2025 Akshay will also be completing more post-graduate study at AUT in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Akshay is passionate about his work and enjoys helping patients become pain free and improve their quality of life. Outside of work Akshay enjoys spending time with his friends and family, playing cricket and reading. View details »

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Mr Jaydn Nixon

Mr Jaydn Nixon

Physiotherapist

Jaydn has 20 years physio experience throughout NZ, UK and Australia. In addition to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree he has also attended short-courses in spinal manipulation, dry needling, athletic performance and Power Plate vibration training. Jaydn has also lectured in sports injuries at Unitec, Auckland and was the former head of training for Power Plate in the Asia-Pacific region. Jaydn offers Monday morning, Tuesday and Thursday evening appointments until 8pm. View details »

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Ms Lesley Schwass

Ms Lesley Schwass

Physiotherapist

Lesley qualified as a Physiotherapist in 1976 and then worked in Hospitals, sports, and clinical practises. She had a gap from physiotherapy practise and did a year’s retraining at AUT in 2011. Since 2011, Lesley has worked in local clinics and for ACC- funded rehab companies who help clients to recover and rehabilitate following surgeries, accidents, brain injuries and concussions. Lesley has special skills with treating neurological disorders, dizziness, headaches and vertigo. She is also a registered Mulligan Concept therapist, and as such is highly skilled in joint mobilizations to increase range of motion and reduction of pain. Lesley's hobbies include exploring different walking tracks, gardening, floristry and painting and she loves looking after her grandchildren. For Lesley, “being a physio is who she is.” She looks forward to helping people on their road to recovery. View details »

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