Pre/post-operative physiotherapySports injury managementSpinal rehabilitationClinical PilatesGait and running analysis

About us

Chartered physiotherapists are governed by the CSP (Chartered Society of Physiotherapy), which is a professional body that exists to ensure that high standards of practice are maintained.

Tracy Maunder MMACP, MCSP, MHPC

Founder Portland Physio/ Chartered Physiotherapist

Trained at Guy's Hospital, London and is a member of the Manipulation Association of Chartered Physiotherapists. Established Portland Physio in 1986 at Devonshire Street W1. Moved to Gower Street WC1 in 2002.
Specialises in treatment and rehabilitation of lower limb pain and dysfunction. Special interest in acute and chronic anterior knee pain problems.
Co-author of Sports Injuries-The Knee CD Rom Published 2000. Frequent speaker at International Knee Conferences. Published in Sports Injury Bulletin, May 2005.

Cate Streeten DipPhty (Otago) MCSP, MHPC

Clinical Manager/ Chartered Physiotherapist

Trained at Otago, New Zealand. Has worked in NZ, USA and has been at Portland Physio since 1996. Is clinical manager and responsible for continued professional development of staff.
Specialises in the total rehabilitation of sports injuries in participants at all levels.
Special interest in lower limb rehab following orthopaedic surgery. Cate has developed a functional and practical approach to adapt the science of physiotherapy to the needs of the individual.
Cate was last published in the Sports Injury Bulletin February 2010.

Eugenie Halkema BSc(Hons) MCSP, MHPC

Chartered Physiotherapist

Eugenie completed her BSc Honours degree at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1997.
She moved to the UK in 1998 where she developed a special interest in the treatment of musculo-skeletal and sports injuries.
Eugenie uses both manual therapy and specific rehabilitative movement retraining techniques to enable her clients to achieve optimal results.
She is trained in clinical pilates(Australian Pilates Physiotherapy Institute)
Eugenie participates in triathlons, practices yoga and is a keen tennis player.

Paul Vipond BSc(Hons) MCSP, MHPC

Chartered Physiotherapist

Paul qualified from the University of Brighton in 1998.He specialises in treating sports injuries and has worked with Premier League football and semi-professional rugby teams.
He also specialises in the management of spinal conditions and the correction of muscle imbalances and movement dysfunctions using manual therapy, exercise techniques and acupuncture for pain relief.

Heidi Plaisted BSc (Human Movement) Advanced Dip. Myotherapy

Myotherapist

Heidi Plaisted is a qualified Myotherapist (soft tissue therapist), having completed a 3 year Advanced Diploma from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. She specialises in treating myofascial pain, postural imbalances and soft tissue injury.
Heidi has experience working with elite athletes from the Victorian Institute of Sport, from the 2005 World Gymnastics Championships and the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Katherine Creighton Crook MISRM, MICHT

Sports and remedial massage therapist

Holds Level 5 Diploma in sports and remedial massage therapy as well as qualifications in pregnancy massage. Trained in Australia and London . Registered with the CNHC, the only government-backed regulatory body in the UK. Special interests include the treatment of chronic neck, shoulder and back pain and athletic related injury prevention, recovery and performance improvement.

Anna Schmoll

Practice Manager

Anna deals with facilities, administrative and general account matters relating to the Practice. She also oversees the marketing and promoting of the practice.