Staff

Sufia Khan, Neuro Physiotherapist

Sufia Graduated in 2002 from Rajiv Gandhi university of health services , Bangalore, India. She has worked in various clinics and hospitals such as the Delhi Osteoporosis Foundation and Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, where she worked for the Indian council of medical research for hip and knee replacements.

Sufia did her post graduate diploma in developmental therapy (multiple disabilities: physical and Neurological). After which she worked for a charitable trust dealing with children and adults with multiple disabilities. she worked in private clinics catering to musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions.

She completed her masters in applied physiotherapy (Neurology) from Sheffield Hallam University in 2007-2008.

Sufia keeps her clinical knowledge up to date and current by taking part in a continuous professional development program such as:

A conference held in America for differential diagnosis conducted by American Physical Therapy Association.

Manual Therapy - Lumbar and Cervical Spine, conducted by Toby Hall.

"Manual Therapy in clinical Reasoning Perspective conducted by K. Pearlson.

Sufia believes in a holistic approach to treat a client and works in the best interest of the client, always abiding by the NICE guidelines.

She is often nicknamed by her patients as having "magical hands".

Daniel Petralia, Osteopath

Daniel graduated from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine with a Masters in Osteopathy and is registered with the General Osteopathic Council. He is also member of the British Osteopathic Association and a practicing Naturopath.
Daniel has years of experience dealing with a variety of patients, including neonates and children as well as the elderly with conditions ranging from simple muscle strain to Rheumatoid Arthritis and more complex conditions such as Fibromyalgia syndrome.
He uses a wide repertoire of techniques in treating musculoskeletal conditions, including specialized soft tissue techniques such as neuromuscular techniques (NMT), muscle energy techniques (MET), myofascial release, counter strain and lymphatic technique. Acupuncture is also used in conjunction with these techniques to treat myofascial pain. Other techniques include spinal and peripheral manipulations, joint mobilizations, harmonic articulations, strapping, exercise prescription, hydrotherapy and nutrition advice. Visceral osteopathy is also a keen interest of Daniel’s and he also incorporates this as part of his holistic approach to treatment.
As a Naturopath Daniel incorporates detailed health assessment and nutritional dietetics and uses treatment to establish health on a cellular level by improving circulation and nerve conduction, nutrition, detoxification and elimination.
Daniel works under strong ethical values and believes in empowering patients with as much knowledge regarding their condition as possible in order to help them adopt any necessary changes and maintain long lasting health.

Nilesh Godbole, Physiotherapist

Nilesh is a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Accupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists.

Nilesh has worked with Sports Injury clinics where he recieved high commendation. He has also worked in high pressured environments, dealing with sports injuries on and off the fields of play.

He believes in a holistic approach to various musculoskeletal conditions and has completed many reverred courses on manual therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy.

Nilesh uses a wide range of assessment and treatment techniques including Spinal and Peripheral Manipulation, Mulligan Mobilization with Movement, Specific Soft Tissue Mobilisation, Taping, Accupuncture, Core Stability and Chronic Pain Management.

Nilesh also believes in a patient centred treatment. He maintains the high standard of patient care that has come to be recognised with treatment from Physio-Medicine.

Roza E. Ferenczi, Senior Physiotherapist

Roza graduated as a physiotherapist in 1993. Since then she has worked in leading public hospital within the NHS where she has developed a wealth of experience. She currently works in partnership with some of the major insurance providers to deliver outstanding treatments.

Roza has worked closely with world renowned surgeons, specialists and highly qualified physiotherapist to develop extensive skills in the treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunctions. She uses manual therapy to mobilize and manipulate joints (Maitland, McKenzie, Cyriax concepts, Mobilization with Movements (Mulligan). She also does work station assessments. Roza assists her treatments with using tapes, exercise therapy, different soft tissue techniques such as Myofascial release, soft tissue massage, cross friction massage, trigger point release. She applies acupuncture and electro acupuncture for pain relief and treat myofascial pain, trigger points. Roza also teaches clinical Pilates classes to restore normal stability muscle control, increase muscle strength, and improve balance and coordination of the body.

She is a member of the CSP (Chartered Society of Physiotherapists), the AACP (Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists) and accredited member of the British Medical Acupuncture Society and The Society of Orthopedic Medicine.

She uses a wide range and highly successful techniques to treat musculoskeletal dysfunctions, with a special interest in spinal conditions.

Her patients feel at ease in her company and her treatment manner is widely-regarded. The outcomes of the treatment is great, reaches a 50-70 % improvement after the first session in most of the cases, giving you the chance to return to your normal daily activities quickly. The treatment changes positively the physical and mental state of the patient.