The Weybridge Physio Team
Experience and Understanding
We are highly qualified and skilled – but what makes us different is how we work as a team to get results for you.
We make sure every physio who joins our team brings specialised skills as well as experience of treating a wide range of conditions. We want our team to get stronger – not just bigger.
And everyone in the team is motivated by the same thing: seeing our patients achieving their exercise and activity goals – and getting the most out of every day.
Thinking Physios
Our professional development programme means we regularly attend specialised courses to improve the service we offer our patients. We challenge ourselves to think out the box and always ask questions.
As state-registered physiotherapists, we are committed to continuing professional development (CPD). As committed professionals, we know this means continuing personal development as well.
We recruit Surrey’s best physios – people who love what they do and thrive on working with people. Every physio at Weybridge and Walton Physiotherapy is trained in hands-on manual therapy and works hard to customise each treatment to the specific needs of each patient.
Weybridge and Walton Physiotherapy is recognised by all leading medical insurance companies.
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Michael O’Reilly
Director
Since establishing Weybridge and Walton Physio in 2005, it has been Michael’s goal to build the best Physio practice in Surrey. The past 5 years have seen the practice build an ever-growing reputation for excellence, especially in dealing with complicated presentations. Michael qualified in South Africa in 1997 and has been working in the UK for the last 10 years.
Gillian Newey (nee Banks)
Senior Physiotherapist and Clinical Director
Gillian Banks joined Weybridge & Walton Physiotherapy in August 2007, adding a wide range of hands-on skills and experience to our team.
South African Trained, Gill has gained most of her experience in musculoskeletal-related disorders. An avid sportswoman, enjoying running and cycling (Gill has recently completed both the Nice Iron Man and the Trans Alps Mountain bike race), she has a special interest in sport injuries and hip problems.
She also has a wealth of experience in trauma-related injuries and post-operative conditions.
Jeremy Davis
Senior Physiotherapist
Having qualified in the UK, Jeremy has continued his education and qualified as a Body Control Pilates instructor, allowing him to adopt a wholly holistic approach to rehabilitation. Jeremy is currently working in private practice on a full time basis, after spending the first few years post-qualification in the NHS.
Jeremy’s areas of specialist interest are posture/low back pain/core stability and its role in relieving back pain and enhancing sports performance.
Diane Wootton
Woman's Health Specialist Physiotherapist
Diane is a Women’s Health and Continence Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist. Diane has been a full member of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women’s Health for more than 20 years.
She is also on the executive committee of Chartered Physiotherapists Promoting Continence and is passionate about promoting the value of this relatively unknown area of Physio.
Katie Wratten
Senior Physiotherapist
Katie is a highly motivated, enthusiastic and skilled Physiotherapist whose main area of interest is the treatment and rehabilitation of neck/shoulder and arm conditions. She has experience in a wide range of sports injury rehab and prevention. Katie is also currently completing a Pilates teaching qualification.
Catherine O’Brien
Senior Physiotherapist
We are really pleased to have Catherine joining our team. She has 20 years experience working in a wide range of environments from local private practices to elite sports rehabilitation settings. Having trained in Australia, Catherine spent a number of years working in both private practice the National Health in and around London. Her skills and experience are an invaluable addition to our team.
Julie Penfold
Senior Physiotherapist
With over ten years experience, Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding to all her patients. As well as being acupuncture trained, Julie has a special interest in lower quadrant (pelvis, hip, knee, foot and ankle) conditions.
During her eight years in local private practice, Julie has developed exceptional levels of physio rehab skills and professionalism.
Rachael Wadlow (nee Galloway)
Senior Physiotherapist
Rachael has recently joined our team from a London teaching hospital. She is a motivated and skilled physiotherapist with experience in working with a variety of acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders.
Rachael has an interest in lower limb conditions and post-operative rehabilitation, working with patients to successfully achieve their goals. Rachael is trained in both acupuncture and manual therapy, therefore offering a holistic approach to physiotherapy treatment.
Darren Norman
Senior Physiotherapist
During his six years in private practice, Darren has worked with elite athletes and sports teams as well as with many West end performers. Darren also has a degree in sports science and worked as a personal trainer before qualifying as a Physio.
His specific areas of interest include the treatment of disorders of the lumbar spine and pelvis as well as knee and shoulder rehab. Like our other team members, his wide range of treament skills include manual therapy, acupuncture and exercise therapy.
Monika Bhika
Sports and Remedial Massage Therapist
Monika qualified as a Sport & Remedial massage therapist at the North London School of Sports Massage (BTEC Level 5) and is registered with the Institute of Sports and Remedial Massage. Over the past year and a half, she treated marathon runners, footballers and other athletes, members of armed forces as well as pregnant clients and city office workers.
Monika is passionate about massage therapy and the results it brings. Whether you’re looking for a specific treatment or a relaxation massage, you will be in good hands.
Support Staff
Barbara Baldwin
Office and Accounts Manager
Angela Waters
Office Manager
Maria Bulley
Receptionist
