Our Team
Otahuhu Physiotherapy benefits from the combined expertise of a group of highly qualified, skilled and dedicated physiotherapists who provide effective evidence informed care.
Our aim is to help you resume normal pain free movement and activity in the shortest possible time and to help ensure you don’t come back with the same problem. To remain at the forefront of best practice, our team is involved in weekly mentoring, clinical education and development sessions as well as attending external workshops, courses and conferences to further their expertise and keep their training in specialist areas up to date.
Dolly is a Clinical Director and works as one of the senior physiotherapists.
Graduated from India in 2009 with a BHSc. (physiotherapy), she later completed her P.G Diploma study in Dance & Fitness. After moving to New Zealand, she pursued further papers at AUT and since then Dolly has dedicated her work in private practice and refined her skills as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist.
Dolly has developed a keen interest for treating sports related injuries and one to one rehabilitation programs following an injury or surgery – which she treats through a holistic approach including manual therapy, dry needling and exercise prescription.
She has vast experience with clinical work incl. various ACC and private contracts, gym-based rehabilitation, and side-line sports physio.
Her main aim is to treat the root cause of the problem and prevent any long-term recurrences. She firmly believes in patient centred approach according to her patients’ goals in order to improve their quality of life.
Rohil graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Health Science in Physiotherapy. Rohil has a strong interest in many sports including cricket, football, tennis and weight training to name a few.
Rohil strives to empower people to achieve optimal function through education, facilitating lifestyle changes and hands on therapies. He believes this will help people create positive lifestyle changes to prevent re injury and enhance quality of life.
He has strong interests in movement patterns, exercise based therapy and neurodynamic therapies.
His Experiences include:
– Women’s Counties Manukau rugby league team
– Mt Albert rugby league
– College Rifles premier reserves men’s team
– Working alongside physios and medical staff of Middlemore hospital’s Acute and surgical wards.
Daniella is one of our Senior Physiotherapists and has been with the clinic for over 7 years. She grew up in Samoa and then moved to New Zealand for tertiary education. In 2006, she completed her Bachelor of Science majoring in Anatomy & Structural Biology at the University of Otago before moving up to Auckland and completing her Bachelor of Health Science in Physiotherapy at AUT in 2011.
Daniella has special interests in post-operative care, women’s health and occupational health. She has been involved with surrounding industrial companies, implementing Manual handling training sessions and treating different work-related injuries. In addition to this, Daniella has also treated many sports players/athletes of all ages from surrounding sports clubs in the area.
Daniella takes a holistic approach towards patient care and is passionate about helping individuals achieve their goals. She uses a combination of manual therapy, exercise prescription and education to help patients recover quickly and get them back to feeling their best.