Meet the Team | Upwell Health Collective

Our team of physiotherapists, Pilates instructors, exercise physiologists, podiatrists and orthopaedic surgeon partners at Upwell Health Collective in Camberwell, Victoria.

Physiotherapy

Matthew Stanlake — Clinical Director | Senior Physiotherapist at Upwell Health Collective

Matthew Stanlake

Clinical Director | Senior Physiotherapist — Physiotherapy

Complex Patient Lead with industry-leading expertise.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy [Hons], APA Board Member [VIC]. Matthew leads the team with special interests in Neuroscience and Chronic Pain management.

Special interests: Neuroscience, Chronic Pain, Complex Cases, Clinical Leadership

Working days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours: Mon: 10:00–17:00; Thu: 09:00–15:00

Alana Murrihy — Team Leader Physiotherapy | Senior Physio & Clinical Pilates Practitioner at Upwell Health Collective

Alana Murrihy

Team Leader Physiotherapy | Senior Physio & Clinical Pilates Practitioner — Physiotherapy

Excellence in physiotherapy and clinical pilates.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (with Honours), Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science, Monash Global Scholarship Recipient, APPI Trained Clinical Pilates Instructor, Level 1 Sports Physiotherapy.

Special interests: Clinical Pilates, Sports Physio, Exercise Science, Team Leadership

Working days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours: Mon: 09:00–19:00; Tue: 07:00–17:00; Wed: 09:00–19:00; Thu: 07:00–17:00

Roshi Saini — Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner at Upwell Health Collective

Roshi Saini

Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner — Physiotherapy

From sports sidelines to recovery rooms, I'm here to get you moving at your best.

Roshi earned her Doctor of Physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne in 2024. She brings broad clinical experience across private practice and sporting environments, including work with multiple VAFA teams, such as Melbourne University Blacks. In addition to her physiotherapy qualifications, Roshi is also certified as a Clinical Pilates instructor and sports trainer, supporting a well-rounded, performance-focused approach to care.

Special interests: Sports Injuries, Clinical Pilates, Sports Performance (S&C), Multi-Joint Manual Therapy Techniques, VLAD Performance Certified

Working days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours: Tue: 07:00–16:00; Wed: 12:00–19:00; Fri: 08:00–17:30

Jesse Cucinotta — Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner at Upwell Health Collective

Jesse Cucinotta

Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner — Physiotherapy

Combining elite sport experience with patient care.

Master of Physiotherapy Practice, Bachelor of Applied Science, Pilates Trained, APA Member, VFL Football Captain.

Special interests: Clinical Pilates, Sports Rehabilitation, Elite Sport, Manual Therapy

Working days: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat

Hours: Tue: 07:00–12:00; Wed: 08:00–16:30; Thu: 07:00–13:00; Fri: 07:00–18:00

Riley Lock — Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner at Upwell Health Collective

Riley Lock

Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner — Physiotherapy

Comprehensive movement and pain specialist.

Doctor of Physiotherapy [Melbourne University], Bachelor of Science/Kinesiology, AAPI Pilates Practitioner Training, Clinical Edge Running Course, Trained in TMJ and Facial Pain.

Special interests: TMJ Treatment, Facial Pain, Running, Kinesiology

Working days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours: Mon: 10:00–19:00; Tue: 09:30–19:00; Wed: 08:00–17:00; Thu: 12:00–19:00; Fri: 07:00–12:30

Isabel Thomas — Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner at Upwell Health Collective

Isabel Thomas

Physiotherapist | Clinical Pilates Practitioner — Physiotherapy

Masters of Physiotherapy Practice DMA Clinical Pilates Instructor Bachelor of Applied Science Dry needling practitioner

Special interests: Pre & post natal care, Pre & post op rehab, Paediatric physiotherapy, Dancers & athletes, NDIS care, SIJ & hip injuries

Hours: Mon: 10:00–19:00; Tue: 12:00–19:00; Wed: 07:00–16:00; Thu: 10:00–19:00; Fri: 07:00–13:00

Exercise Physiology

Dimi Chrisoulis — Exercise Physiologist at Upwell Health Collective

Dimi Chrisoulis

Exercise Physiologist — Exercise Physiology

Evidence-based training meets real-world experience

Dimi graduated as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist from Victoria University in 2025. He brings a strong, evidence-based foundation in strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, and chronic disease management, underpinned by more than five years of hands-on experience as a personal trainer and sports nutritionist.

Special interests: Strength and Conditioning, Sports & Operative Rehabilitation, Functional Assessments, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Metabolic Conditions

Working days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours: Mon: 12:00–19:00; Tue: 10:00–19:00; Wed: 07:00–16:00; Thu: 10:00–19:00; Fri: 07:00–13:00

Jake Obucina — Accredited Exercise Physiologist at Upwell Health Collective

Jake Obucina

Accredited Exercise Physiologist — Exercise Physiology

Evidence-based exercise for optimal outcomes.

Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology, Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science, Certificate III and IV in Fitness, Certified Sports Trainer, ESSA Member.

Special interests: Exercise Science, Sports Training, Fitness, Rehabilitation

Working days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Hours: Mon: 09:00–17:00; Tue: 07:00–17:00; Wed: 12:00–19:00; Thu: 10:00–19:00; Fri: 07:00–13:00

Podiatry

James Unkles — Team Leader Podiatry | Senior Podiatrist at Upwell Health Collective

James Unkles

Team Leader Podiatry | Senior Podiatrist — Podiatry

Musculoskeletal and biomechanics specialist.

Bachelor of Health Science, Masters of Podiatric Practice (APodA Member), Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science, Qualified in Foot Mobilisation Techniques, Lower Limb Dry Needling.

Special interests: Musculoskeletal, Biomechanics, Foot Mobilisation, Dry Needling

Working days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours: Mon: 12:30–19:00; Tue: 07:00–16:30; Wed: 09:30–19:00; Thu: 09:00–19:00; Fri: 08:00–13:00

Harry Katopodis — Endorsed Podiatrist | Sports | Nail Surgeries at Upwell Health Collective

Harry Katopodis

Endorsed Podiatrist | Sports | Nail Surgeries — Podiatry

Special interests: Heel Pain, Sports Injuries, General Foot Care, General Nail Surgeries, Running, Prescription Authority, Extended Scope

Hours: Tue: 10:00–19:00; Wed: 07:00–17:00; Fri: 14:00–18:00

Admin

Catherine Mitchell — Owner | Director at Upwell Health Collective

Catherine Mitchell

Owner | Director — Admin

Driving the vision and culture at Upwell Health.

Catherine is a co-owner and director of Upwell Health Collective, passionate about creating an exceptional client experience and supporting the team.

Special interests: Leadership, Client Experience, Business Development, Culture

Salina Liston — Team Leader – Client Experience Team at Upwell Health Collective

Salina Liston

Team Leader – Client Experience Team — Admin

Making your visit smooth and stress-free.

Salina co-leads the Client Experience Team, focused on delivering outstanding service and patient care coordination.

Special interests: Client Experience, Team Leadership, Patient Care, Administration

Gabrielle Keighley — Client Experience Officer at Upwell Health Collective

Gabrielle Keighley

Client Experience Officer — Admin

Your friendly first point of contact.

Gabrielle ensures every client feels welcomed and supported from the moment they walk through the door.

Special interests: Customer Service, Scheduling, Patient Communication, Administration

Nicole Dreyer — Client Experience Officer at Upwell Health Collective

Nicole Dreyer

Client Experience Officer — Admin

moment they walk through the door.

Nicole creates a calm, friendly, and supportive first point of contact, ensuring every client feels comfortable, cared for, and well supported from the moment they arrive.

Special interests: Customer Service, Scheduling, Patient Communication, Administration

Orthopaedic Surgeon Partners

Mr. Justin Wong — Orthopaedic Surgeon | Melbourne Hip & Knee at Upwell Health Collective

Mr. Justin Wong

Orthopaedic Surgeon | Melbourne Hip & Knee — Orthopaedic Surgeons

Leading orthopaedic surgeon specialising in joint replacement.

Mr Justin Wong is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialised in hip and knee surgery. He is trained in advanced knee surgery, primary and revision hip surgery as well as primary and revision knee arthroplasty, as well as robotics.

Mr. Dirk van Bavel — Orthopaedic Surgeon | Melbourne Hip & Knee at Upwell Health Collective

Mr. Dirk van Bavel

Orthopaedic Surgeon | Melbourne Hip & Knee — Orthopaedic Surgeons

Mr Dirk van Bavel is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialised in hip and knee surgery. He is trained in advanced knee surgery, primary and revision hip surgery as well as primary and revision knee arthroplasty, as well as robotics.

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