ROWAN ROYEPPEN – Director & PHYSIOTHERAPist (NZRPT, BHSC)

Rowan is one of the co-founders of PhysioReform and a qualified and skilled physiotherapist. He completed his studies in 2012 and since then he has been refining his skills in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. He has worked in a private setting and has also completed additional training in Rock/Kinesio Taping.

Rowan has a keen interest in sports related injuries and is particularly focused on applying physiotherapy to sports environments. He has played cricket and football at a competitive level and understands the effect different injuries can have on a sports career.

Rowan is also very interested in working with clients in post-operative rehabilitation, finding the process of helping people to recover from surgery to be very rewarding. 

Angel Wang - acupuncturist

The other half of the mother-daughter duo, Angel also holds a Bachelor Degree in Health Science majoring in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine.

Angel is a registered member with Acupuncture NZ and enjoys treating a variety of musculoskeletal injuries to get people through their rehabilitation as quickly as possible. Angel also has a passion and interest in Dysfunction caused by spinal cord injuries.

She is a friendly and professional member of the team, always willing to help.

Ronan Heanaghan - physiotherapist

Ronan graduated from AUT with his BHSc Physiotherapy degree in 2023. During his studies, he gained practical experiences working in private practice clinics and at the Auckland Spinal Rehab Unit. He also has experience working sideline for both football and rugby. Ronan's clinical interests are around MSK rehabilitation, sports rehabilitation, and injury prevention.

Ronan is an avid sports fan and played football during his schooling days. He unfortunately suffered a number of injuries which halted his footballing career. However, it was because of these injuries that he became familiar with physiotherapy and ultimately decided to pursue this as his career.

Sue Wang - acupuncturist

Part of the mother-daughter team that practice at our Glen Innes clinic, Sue is an experienced acupuncturist with unique skills. Having grown up in China and learning traditional Chinese Medicine from her Grandparents, Sue went on to gain a Bachelor in Health Science majoring in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. In addition to her Bacherlors Degree, she showed a particular interest in hearing loss and tinnitus as part of a Post Graduate Diploma program. Xue also has a passion and interest in Dysfunction caused by spinal cord injuries. She is a registered member of NZASA.

Sangeetha Subramanian —Physiotherapist

Sang was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia but was brought up in New Zealand since 2008. Later graduating from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Physiotherapy in 2018.

She focuses on emphasising treatments by guiding patients towards better health outcomes and independence. She enjoys working with others to help them reach their goals and to optimise their quality of life.

Sang absolutely loves travelling as well as exploring nature during the weekends and would describe herself as an ultimate foodie.

SHEENAL BAGIA - PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Sheenal was born and raised in North Shore, Auckland. She completed her degree in Bachelor of Microbiology from the University of Otago in 2018 and soon after graduated in Health sciences in Physiotherapy from AUT.

Sheenal loves educating and helping people to learn how to self-manage their symptoms. It is always the most rewarding part of the job. Sheenal won a Physiotherapy sports and exercise award in 2022 for the best research involving a narrative review on the effects and outcomes of rehab pre vs post ACL reconstruction.

Outside of her Physio career, Sheenal is a professional Indian dancer, so she is usually performing at multiple events or attending dance workshops.