Our Team
Preet Bhangu – Physiotherapist
BA, B.Ed., DPT
- Preet graduated from Macquarie University with a Doctorate of Physiotherapy and has been working in sports private practice since.
- Before pursuing physiotherapy, Preet attended the University of British Columbia (Vancouver) and completed her Bachelor’s degree in Education.
- Preet has worked as a sports trainer for the Inner West Magpies AFL Club since 2020, and in 2023, she transitioned to the role of team physiotherapist for the second division women’s team. In these roles, she gained comprehensive experience in sideline acute injury management, including sports taping, providing immediate care, and injury assessment for athletes.
- Her specific interests include sports-related injuries, post-op rehabilitation, acute and chronic ankle and knee injuries, running-related injuries, and lower back pain.
- Preet has completed a comprehensive myofascial Dry Needling course, gaining expertise in needling all regions of the body, including Masseter and Sternocleidomastoid muscles for Bruxism (teeth grinding/jaw clenching) and TMJ pain relief.
- Other post-graduate courses completed: Pain-Free Performance Specialist Certification.
Elias Khabbaz – Principal Physiotherapist
B. App. Sc (Ex. Sp. Sci.). M. Phty, APAM
- Completed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science and a Master of Physiotherapy at The University of Sydney
- Worked as the head Physiotherapist for the Sydney Kings (NBL) from 2014-2019. Previously worked as assistant Physiotherapist at the West tigers RFL.
- Specific interests include Sporting injuries, Shoulder and knee injuries, Tendinopathies, Post-op rehabilitation and Spinal dysfunctions
- Post graduate courses completed Sports level 1 and 2, Assessment and Treatment of the Pelvis 1 and 2, SIJ & Lumbar Spine, Sporting hip and groin level 1 and 2, Dry needling, ASCA level 1 + 2
John Kanaan - Sports Remedial Massage Therapist
- John is a passionate remedial massage therapist and aspiring physiotherapist, driven by a dual commitment to optimising well-being and a love for training.
- He is dedicated to integrating hands-on expertise with a deep understanding of exercise science, ensuring comprehensive and effective care.
- John specialises in deep tissue massage and myofascial techniques.
Angela Hatumale - Receptionist
- Angela is currently in her final year of university, pursuing a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management at the University of Technology Sydney. She passionately aspires to build a career as an Sports Events Coordinator, using her love for sports with academic skills.
- Having played competitive team sports since a young age, Ange is very familiar with the teams around the Inner West, having played at a representative level for high school sports, as well as Inner Western Suburbs Netball Association and the Inner West Magpies Women’s teams.
- From a young age, Ange has actively engaged in competitive team sports, cultivating an intimate familiarity with the dynamic of the sports landscape of the Inner West. Her sporting journey began at the Inner Western Suburbs Netball Association to high school sports at a representative level. She also currently plays for the Inner West Magpies Women’s teams.
About Us
Pro Performance Physiotherapy in Dulwich Hill has built a reputation on providing evidence-based treatment. Our clientele includes professional athletes, amateur sportsmen and women and general public of all ages. We have made it our number one priority to ensure all our clients receive a standard of care that is unmatched within the industry.
At Pro performance physio we have a very experienced and knowledgeable team of allied health staff. With many years of experience working in private practice in close consultation with doctors and specialists of many disciplines our staff are well equipped to provide the highest quality of service to meet even the most extensive needs. Our clinicians are constantly undertaking professional development to ensure we keep up to date with the latest research and treatment techniques.
