Since qualifying as a physiotherapist at the University of the West of England, Bristol in 2006, Sara has worked within the National Health Service in musculoskeletal outpatients, mental health, orthopaedics, rheumatology and chronic pain. This was alongside private practice and sports injury and pitch work with rugby.

In 2012, Sara moved to Hong Kong for work in private practice which involved acute and chronic spinal injuries, post-operative knee and shoulder rehabilitation, Sacroiliac Joint dysfunction as well as Antenatal and Postnatal care. This led to training in Women's Health in Australia.

Sara has been working in Nuffield Health since 2019 in musculoskeletal outpatients seeing a range of orthopaedic and gynaecological patients and on the ward.

Sara has a special interest in pelvic, obstetrics and gynaecological physiotherapy and continues to direct her professional development within this field. Her work includes pelvic floor rehabilitation for bladder and bowel dysfunction, pelvic organ prolapse, pregnancy-related back and pelvic girdle pain, post-natal pelvic floor and abdominal rehab, and post-operative gynaecological rehabilitation.

Sara was able to use her skills when volunteering abroad in Nepal in 2016 working within a physiotherapy team in Chitwan.

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered
• Women’s Health - WHTA Australia
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute Level 1: Matwork
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute Level 2: Class Instructor
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute: Pilates in Menopause
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute Pilates for Pelvic Floor
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute: Ante and Post Natal

I qualified as a physiotherapist at the University of the West of England, Bristol in 2006. I began my physiotherapy career working within the National Health Service in musculoskeletal outpatients, mental health, orthopaedics, rheumatology and chronic pain. I moved to private practice alongside the NHS after four years of practice and assisted with sports teams on and off the pitch.

In 2012 I had the opportunity to move to Hong Kong and continue my career in private practice. I worked in Hong Kong for 6 years my practice involved acute and chronic spinal injuries, post-operative knee and shoulder rehabilitation, as well as post and prenatal care. I have been working in Nuffield Health since 2019 in outpatient's and on the inpatient orthopaedic team.

I strive to maintain a high level of continued professional development and have qualified further in Women’s Health and as a Clinical Pilates Instructor. I have a special interest in women’s health and postnatal care and I have volunteered in Nepal.

• Women’s Health - WHTA Australia

Maisie graduated from Oxford Brookes University in Physiotherapy (BSc) in 2022. Maisie works part-time on the wards whilst studying her Master's Degree in Sport Nutrition.

• BSc Physiotherapy
• Level 3 Sports Massage
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered

Since qualifying from Brunel University in 2000, Kate completed her Junior Rotations within the Oxford Radcliffe NHS Trust (Neuro ITU, Outpatients, Community, Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical rotations). She then developed her passion for Orthopaedics and completed her Senior Musculoskeletal Rotations in the NHS at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (Rheumatology/Sports Injury Clinic, Outpatients/GP clinic, Paediatrics, Bone Infection, Shoulder/Elbow, Foot/Ankle, Hip/Knee rotations). She has also taught Pilates at the Chipping Norton Physiotherapy Clinic and Physio for Women Clinic.

Kate has worked for Nuffield Health since 2008. She previously worked in the Nuffield Triage Service and as the Integrated Clinical Services Manager.

Kate works on the ward and teaches Pilates classes at the Hospital.

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute Level 1: Matwork
• The Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute Level 2: Class Instructor
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered

Having qualified in 2005, Jess spent a year consolidating her undergraduate training working within the hydrotherapy service at the Nuffield Health Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford. She then developed a passion for orthopaedic care and initially specialising in in-patient orthopaedic care before developing an outpatient caseload.

Prior to joining the Manor, Jess was involved in establishing and expanding the physiotherapy clinical service at a local hospital. At the Manor Hospital, she has developed her in-patient knowledge and out-patient skill mix with a particular interest in Chronic Pain management and the use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Working closely with various consultants she is keen to expand the delivery of chronic pain and vestibular services.

To compliment her academic interests she has been a voluntary athletics official for the last 20 years, the peak of this was assisting at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games. She also provides voluntary classification, technical and therapy support to many wheelchair and ambulant athletes linking with Stoke Mandeville.

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• The Australian Physiotherapy Pilates Institute, Level 1: Matwork
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Level 2
• DSE Level 2
• HCPC registered
• CSP registered
• Member of the Physiotherapy Pain Association

Emma is an experienced physiotherapist, having worked primarily over all of the NHS Oxford University Hospital sites, for a number of years gaining experience in most physio settings including orthopaedics, ITU, musculoskeletal out patients, gerontology, Adults with Learning Disabilities and Oncology.

Since joining the team in 2009, Emma works part time on the wards, which includes orthopaedic, spinal, cardiac and gynaecological procedures.

Emma is also an experienced APPI Pilates instructor and has been teaching on-site and privately for a number of years.

• BSc Physiotherapy
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered
• APPI Pilates Instructor

Brad graduated in sports therapy and rehabilitation (BSc) with a first class honours in 2014. He then graduated in Physiotherapy (MSc) with a distinction in 2017.

Brad has worked in a variety of clinical settings, including professional sports teams, falls prevention, community services and musculoskeletal outpatients.

Brad has a keen interest in running, and has a passion for running related injuries.

• BSc Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
• MSc Physiotherapy
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered

Since qualifying from Oxford Brookes University in 2011 with first-class honours, Kate has worked within the NHS and private sector (along with a short stint in Kenya), then joined the Nuffield Health team in January 2019. Over this time, Kate has gained experience treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and post-operative conditions. She has also completed her APPI Pilates Instructor training and now runs classes on-site.

She has a special interest in treating shoulder conditions and being passionate about sports herself (particularly triathlons), she also has a keen interest in sporting injuries and understands the importance of recovering from injury successfully.

Kate works mainly in outpatients and teaches Pilates classes at the Manor Hospital. She also covers the ward.

• BSc Physiotherapy
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered
• APPI Pilates Instructor
• Acupuncture Association for Chartered Physiotherapists

Zoe is an experienced physiotherapist, qualifying at Oxford Brookes in 2002, then working through a variety of inpatient rotations at Northampton General Hospital. She went on to treat the hospital staff as an Occupational Health physiotherapist, before moving back to Oxford to work at St Luke's Care Home. She joined the Manor Hospital team in 2020, where she works on the ward and enjoys motivating and supporting both patients and staff. Zoe has a long history of ultra-distance running, cycling and triathlon events, and attempts to set a good example of health and fitness.

• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• BTEC Level 5 Sports and Remedial Massage
• PG Dip Advanced Physiotherapy
• PG Dip Acupuncture in Healthcare
• MRes Research in Healthcare

Sophie graduated in 2018 with a first-class Physiotherapy degree from King's College London. Sophie is an experienced physiotherapist, having worked primarily in the NHS at Oxford University Hospital sites, gaining experience in trauma and orthopaedics, neurosurgery and intensive care.

Sophie has a keen interest in breast cancer rehabilitation, mainly working up on the ward, but also treating breast cancer patients after their surgery in outpatients.

• BSc Physiotherapy
• CSP Registered
• HCPC Registered
• Pink Ribbon Rehab Instructor