About Us

Graduated as a Physiotherapist, she holds clinical experience of over 30 years. She is also a registered member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP) UK, HCPC (UK), Singapore Physiotherapy Association (MSPA) and is AHPC Certified. Her main interest lies in Breathing mechanics and posture and alignment and chronic pain management. Monika is certified in Postural respiration , Postural and Pelvic restoration as well as Buteyko Clinic Method for breathing techniques. Her experience includes working with the Singapore General Hospital, Mt. Elizabeth Medical Centre and in a private sector. She has gained over 24 years of experience in private practice and outpatient set-up and is involved in Clinical Services Management, protocol Developments, clinical education and Operational Management for Out-Patient Services. Monika’s strength lies in managing Clinical Orthopaedic Rehabilitation and Pain Management. She is also involved in the development of SCORES – a spinal core stability program using Achievo Pressure Biofeedback and Real-Time Ultrasound that is presently being used in Physio Asia branches and other physiotherapy practices around South-east Asia region.

A Physiotherapist and MBA-Gold Medallist, an accomplished Professional and an Entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience, Dinesh is also the Director of Physio Asia Therapy Centre. He plays a strategic development role towards the growth of the clinic and its franchise and licensing models. He is actively involved in development of new technologies and has key competencies in Electro-Physical Agents. Dinesh has keen interest in Technology development and implementation and is actively involved in development of such new technologies – He is founder of SCORES- spinal core stability program– that uses Imaging Ultrasound and Pressure biofeedback as an integrated system for Back and Neck Pain Management. Dinesh has conducted over 50 workshops on Electro-Physical Agents and Electro-Therapy Applications for Swallowing disorders across Asia, Australia, Italy and Spain and has led to the growth of this technique across Asia Pacific. Dinesh also served as the President of Singapore Physiotherapy Association Year 2012 – 2014 and currently serving as Secretary General of AWP-WCPT and Co-Chairperson of World Lumbo Pelvic Pain Congress Singapore concluded in Nov 2016.   Major Accomplishments:

• Gold Medal MBA program by SIM n HENLEY (U.K) 1999
• Leading Singapore – Indian Entrepreneur Award 2009
• Asia pacific Entrepreneurship Awards – Most Promising Entrepreneur category 2010
• “IndiraAchievers& Leaders Award” – Business Leadership Award by CMO Asia 2012
• SPBA – PHYSIO ASIA THERAPY CENTRE 2012
• SICCI–DBS Singapore Indian EntrepreneurAwards2014- the “New Upcoming Entrepreneur” by Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong
• PromisingSME500 award 2015
• Featured among Asia’s 50 Greatest Leaders 2016 Award – by ASIA ONE Magazine Jan 2017

Shwikar holds an experience of 26 years in sports and Musculo-skeletal injuries and she started her career at the Singapore Sports Council and worked there for about 18 years. She worked with the National athletes (all sports), managing their sports injuries and also injury prevention. She travelled with the different teams for their major games as well as major games such as the 2000 Sydney Olympics, 2004 Athens Paralympics, numerous SEA Games and Asian games. Shwikar is also AHPC Certified. Since leaving sports council, she worked with some private clinics as well as Football Association Singapore and Singapore Sports School. Prior to joining Physio Asia she had been in private practice working with several schools, including dance schools. On top of clinical work, she also taught in Sports Trainer course, Sports Massage course and Taping workshops.

Peter has over 15 years of clinical experience: home-care, and on-site public and private practice in Singapore and Australia. Graduating with a Physiotherapy degree from the University of Sydney in 1999, he has treated a wide range of conditions – from adults to children with pain and mobility impairments as well as office and home-based workers to sports enthusiasts with pain. Peter is a certified practitioner of FMI RockTape, IASTM tools, and Trigger Point Therapy all of which he finds helpful in treating musculoskeletal disorders. His keen interest is in the Shoulder and Spine injuries, and is currently developing other interests in dry needling and electrotherapy. Peter is also AHPC Certified. He enjoys learning about his clients and their expectations for their physiotherapy visits and aims to empower them by helping them make informed decisions for their recovery, based on their lifestyle needs. Peter is constantly driven to learn “how to learn” from his clients by listening to them and offering better solutions to their problems. His guiding thoughts on a patient-centric, holistic approach focuses on two things: 1) encouraging the body’s natural healing processes through physiotherapy and wellness, and 2) utilizing the latest technology in physiotherapy, driven by evidence-based science.

A BSc Physiotherapist since 2011, Candace graduated from Queen Margaret University and is registered with AHPC. Specializing in paediatric care, she offers tailored treatments for children with various conditions like Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Genetic Disorders, Developmental Delays, Musculoskeletal and Sporting conditions. Certified in DMI introductory level A, NDT and the Key worker Model, she focuses on empowering families to integrate therapy strategies into daily life. With the privilege of serving children with multiple disabilities in China and representing Singapore in an Adaptive Swimming Program, Candace finds great joy in enabling a child to discover, develop and thrive in their unique gifts and abilities despite their physical disabilities.

Sobbana is a valued member of the team at Physio Asia Therapy Centre Orchard. She supports the clinical team with administrative tasks to enhance workflow efficiency. With a background in healthcare administration and a passion for organisational effectiveness, she is dedicated to creating a welcoming and professional environment for both our team and our patients.

Zaila is an integral part of the team here at Physio Asia centre at Orchard. Her bubbly personality, team player mentality and organized mind make her the perfect choice for our receptionist. She has a great personality with a very pleasant appearance and excellent communication skills. Whether you are calling with a query, to make an appointment or settling your bill at the end of a successful session you will find her to be extremely helpful and professional.

Junaidah Binte Mohamed Salleh is the admin and clinic assistant of our Siglap centre branch. She is a focused and committed worker with her years of experience in the service industry, being proactive towards customers’ needs and responsive to any queries. She is tactful and exudes warmth to everyone she meets. She is a family person and loves travelling.