Our Team
Our physiotherapists are really passionate about what we do and are always seeking to keep up to date with the newest and best treatment strategies. As a patient of ours, you'll receive an exceptional standard of quality 'hands on' treatments to get the best results for you and to keep you moving. Get to know the team below...
HARLEY MATTHEWSPRINCIPAL PHYSIOTHERAPIST & DIRECTORBHSc Physiotherapy, PG Dip Sports & Exercise Medicine (Otago), PG Cert Western Acupuncture, Internationally Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP), MPNZ, MSPNZ
He has a special interest in treating patients recovering from shoulder and knee surgery, as well as those with lower limb and sporting injuries. Harley has worked with numerous teams from various sports ranging from school and club level, up to Auckland and National representative teams. For the last 2 years, Harley has been the physiotherapist to the Blues A team during their season. He has also covered shows with Nitro Circus and has worked with Guns N Roses during their Auckland concert. Harley offers a ‘hands on’ approach to a wide range of injuries. He specialises in formulating personalised exercise programmes for his patients’ rehabilitation, prevention of injuries and general wellbeing. His skills in massage, acupuncture and manual therapy are also combined to help patients recover from injury and surgery quickly. In his spare time, Harley enjoys watching a good game of rugby, fishing, playing golf and enjoying time with his young family. |
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ANLO VAN DEVENTERPHYSIOTHERAPISTBHSc Physiotherapy, MPNZ
Anlo has an extensive sporting background and currently plays premier club cricket for Takapuna and also for the Central Hinds team in the National domestic competition. She is very passionate about working with athletes in their recovery and rehabilitation from injury. Anlo spent the summer of 2017 working in South Africa with the Stormers Super Rugby team, where she gained valuable knowledge on rehabilitating elite rugby players back to full health to continue with their training. Anlo has worked closely with rugby teams at Auckland Club and representative levels, Waiarapa-Bush Mens 7's and club soccer. Anlo is the physiotherapist for the St Peters College 1st XV for 2017. She has also worked with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band whilst they were in Auckland. Anlo's main interests are musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy where exercise-based rehabilitation and manual therapy are key components to her treatments. Outside of work, cricket tends to dominate the majority of Anlo's spare time along with socialising with friends and family. |
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APRIL & CHRISTINERECEPTION TEAM
Both ladies are there to answer any questions that you may have and can help find a suitable appointment time for you. |
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Harley began working at Cairnhill Physiotherapy in 2007 after graduating from AUT. Since then, Harley’s passion for musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy has led him to complete post graduate studies in Western Acupuncture and Sports & Exercise Medicine.
Anlo started working at Cairnhill Physiotherapy in 2017 having graduated from AUT in 2016. During her undergraduate study, she worked both in private and acute settings with a wide range of patients, from athletes to paediatrics and the general population.
Whether you call us on the phone, or see us in the clinic, April and Chris will be the friendly voices or faces who will greet you.