EXODUS HEALTH & FITNESS CLUB

Profiles

 Principle physiotherapist

Gavin Cross
BHSc
BA (Hons)
PostGradDipRehab
MNZSP

Since graduating from AUT with a Bachelors degree in Physiotherapy, Gavin has worked extensively in the fields of musculoskeletal and neurological physiotherapy.  He has undertaken postgraduate study in chronic pain, hand and upper limb therapy and sport specific exercise prescription, and has enjoyed working with elite sporting teams and athletes in New Zealand and the U.K.over the last 9 years.

This experience has helped to develop his expertise in treating a wide range of sporting injuries, and Gavin is able to apply this knowledge to aid the rehabilitation of patients from all walks of life. Gavin has a special interest in developing sport specific exercise programmes and correcting muscle imbalances, and is currently undergoing training for Crossfit accreditation.

Gavin currently works with the Saints basketball team, Wellington Soccer, Wellington softball, Miramar softball, NZ handball players, and a variety of athletes representing New Zealand at Olympic and World level. 

Senior physiotherapist

Sarah Griffin
MNZSP
BHSc (Physio)                         

Since graduating from Robert Gordon University in Scotland in 2006 with a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, Sarah has worked extensively in the musculoskeletal field. After two years of both private practice and hospital work in Ireland and the UK, she departed for New Zealand, where she has continued to work with a wide range of sporting injuries and sports teams.

Through attending postgraduate courses on a continuing basis, Sarah is committed to monitoring developments in the evolution of physiotherapy techniques for the benefit of her patients, who will receive the most appropriate and up to date treatments. Her strategies will help to improve recovery time, maximise performance and minimise the risk of recurrence, when treating a wide range of sporting injuries.

Sarah has a special interest in manipulative therapy, muscle balance and biomechanics, and specialises in resolving complex issues that have previously been resilient to treatment. She enjoys applying her knowledge of rehabilitation in the elite setting to the everyday athlete and the weekend warrior.

In her spare time, Sarah enjoys skydiving, running and most outdoor activities.

 

 

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