OUR TEAM
At Primal, we empower our team members to chart their own path while offering the invaluable support and guidance that comes from being part of a united, healthcare team.
Our team are built to outperform.
We are defined by the quality of our team.
Primal Physiotherapy is home to a highly skilled and compassionate team dedicated to helping individuals achieve their optimal physical health. Led by experienced physiotherapists, our team provides personalised treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or seeking to enhance your performance, our holistic approach ensures comprehensive care.
At Primal Physiotherapy, we place great importance on open communication. We view ourselves as partners in your journey, working collaboratively to design a treatment plan that empowers you to take control of your healing and rehabilitation.
We are committed to remaining at the forefront of our field. Our team continually expands their knowledge and skills, embracing evidence-based practices and the latest advancements in physiotherapy. From innovative techniques to cutting-edge technology, we bring the very best to our practice.
Meet Our Team
Lisa Tran
Clinical Director
Lisa is the Principal Physiotherapist and Clinical Director here at Primal Physio. With a breadth of experience, Lisa’s main interests rely on sports and spinal physiotherapy & post-surgical rehab. Lisa also has years of experience in complex cases and chronic pain. With her vast experience and passion in helping people, she leads our dedicated team and ensures that the team delivers a high-quality service to the community. Discover more about Lisa here →
Rohan Rampton
Primal Osteo
Rohan graduated from RMIT University with a double degree in Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy). He is an enthusiastic lover of both physical therapy and training and with this brings a dedicated approach to providing exemplary client-care. Changing lives is a passion for Rohan. Outside osteopathy, Rohan is an avid powerlifter with experience in Olympic wrestling! Discover more about Rohan here →
Anthony Belanti
Primal Physio
Anthony graduated with a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science and Masters of Physiotherapy at Swinburne University. In doing this he has developed a profound passion for diagnosing and rehabilitating sporting and musculoskeletal conditions. Anthony has experience with a multitude of soccer clubs ranging from Senior NPL level to the Melbourne Victory FC Women’s Team. Anthony strives to work in collaboration with his clients to both educate, rehabilitate and help them to achieve their goals. Discover more about Anthony →
Jacob Kilci
Primal Physio
Ranee Heard
Primal Osteo
Ranee graduated with a joint Bachelor and masters of Osteopathy from Victoria University. Originally from the coastal haven of Portland, where she grew her love for the beach and water activities. Ranee is a running enthusiast, an avid participant in running events. Her journey into osteopathy was inspired by her personal experience overcoming injuries. With a background in Nursing, Ranee is passionate about shifting the focus from pain to promoting an enjoyable healing journey. Discover more about Ranee →
Jordan Walsh
Primal Physio
Jordan holds a Masters in Physiotherapy from Swinburne University. His career choice was inspired by a deep passion for sports and a strong competitive spirit. He finds immense joy in assisting patients on their journey to recovery, whether it’s through post-operative rehabilitation or injury prevention. As a member of the VAFA league football club AJAX FC, Jordan has honed his skills in strength and conditioning, game day injury assessments, and return-to-play testing. Discover more about Jordan →
Dann Bay
Primal Physio
Dann holds a Bachelor of Health Sciences and a Master of Physiotherapy from La Trobe University. Beyond his professional journey, he enjoys volleyball, gym workouts, hiking, and running – topped with coffee and pastries! Passionate about helping people, his diverse experiences fuel his commitment to patient-centered care. Dann thrives on creating positive therapeutic experiences and empowering individuals to overcome barriers on their unique journeys to improved well-being. Discover more about Dann →
Rick Alesci
Primal Osteo
Rick graduated from RMIT with a Bachelor of Health Science/Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy). His deep passion for health and fitness fuels his dedication to improving his patients’ well-being. Rick’s extensive knowledge of exercise enables him to create customised rehabilitation and wellness programs, setting him apart in the field of osteopathy. His commitment to helping others, coupled with his fascination for anatomy and biomechanics, inspired him to pursue a career in osteopathy, where he takes great satisfaction in making a positive impact on his patients’ lives. Discover more about Rick →
Daphne Jaffre
Primal Osteo
Daphne graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Science and Master of Health Science (Osteopathy). She is passionate about helping patients achieve balance and wellness through a holistic approach, focusing on functional movement and down-regulating the nervous system. When she’s not in the clinic, you can find her enjoying the great outdoors while rock climbing (bouldering whenever possible), nurturing her garden, or spending quality time with her family and friends and of course her dog Evie. Discover more about Daphne →
James Traegar
Primal Osteo
James graduated from RMIT with a Bachelor of Health Science and a Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy). He loves camping, hiking, surfing, and skiing. Drawn to osteopathy by his early interest in helping others with hands-on treatment, James brings a passion for personalised care and a wealth of knowledge in musculoskeletal health to the team. His dedication to improving patients’ lives and his use of various techniques, including soft tissue massage, joint mobilisation, and exercise recommendations, make him a valuable team member. Discover more about James →
Irish Martinez
Primal Myotherapist
Irish holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Clinical Myotherapy from Torrens University Australia, coupled with an Advanced Diploma in Myotherapy from RMIT. Specialising in chronic pain management, she empowers patients to cultivate positive habits. As a Casley-Smith International recognised Lymphoedema Practitioner, she’s committed to improving the lives of those with chronic oedema and cancer recovery. Outside her practice, she enjoys gym workouts and culinary adventures. Discover more about Irish →
Scott Le
Primal Physio
Scott graduated with a Master of Physiotherapy from La Trobe University and is a passionate physiotherapist with a strong background in sports physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Inspired by his love for basketball, Scott thrives on creating personalised exercise programs, correcting techniques, and performing manual therapy, all aimed at helping clients achieve their goals and improve their physical health. Scott is particularly motivated by seeing his clients’ progress and the satisfaction they gain from overcoming challenges. Outside of work, Scott enjoys working out, playing basketball, and savoring a good cup of coffee. Discover more about Scott →
Tuyen Nguyen
Primal Myotherapist
Tuyen is a dedicated myotherapist with a Diploma of Remedial Massage and an Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy from RMIT University. With years of industry experience, Tuyen employs deep tissue massage, dry needling, cupping, and gentle mobilisations. She takes a holistic approach to treatment, focusing on pain relief, improved mobility, and client education. Tuyen enjoys working with young athletes and has provided Myotherapy treatments at various sports events. Outside of Primal, Tuyen can be found training in the gym, practicing silks, or planning her next food travel adventure. Discover more about Tuyen →
George Leonardos
Primal Osteo
George graduated from RMIT University with a double degree in Health Science and Applied Science (Osteopathy). He focuses on treating musculoskeletal conditions using manual therapy, education, and exercise. George uses evidence-based methods to reduce pain, improve patient outcomes, and enhance quality of life. He leads by example with an active, balanced lifestyle. In his free time, he enjoys the gym, surfing, playing guitar, cooking, painting, and spending time with loved ones. Discover more about George →
Jennifer Hoang
Primal Physio
Jen holds a Master’s in Physiotherapy Practice from Swinburne University and a Bachelor of Science in Physiology from Monash University. With a passion for fitness and sports, especially Muay Thai and strength training, Jen is driven by a love for movement and helping others achieve their goals. She brings a holistic, patient-centered approach to her sessions, tailoring care to individual needs. Outside of work, Jen is a foodie who enjoys discovering hidden cafes, new activities, and exploring the world with friends. Discover more about Jen →
Haydn Parker
Primal Physio
Haydn graduated with a Doctor of Physiotherapy from Monash University and a background in Exercise and Sports Science, with a focus on exercise physiology and strength training. With a lifelong passion for movement—from gymnastics and AFL to ballet—Haydn brings a dynamic approach to physiotherapy at Primal. He combines hands-on techniques with tailored exercise programs to support recovery, injury prevention, and peak performance. Outside of work, Haydn stays active through snowboarding, surfing, and weight training, always ready for the next challenge. Discover more about Haydn →
Vincent Castillon
Primal Physio
Vincent holds a Master of Physiotherapy from Swinburne University and a Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Developmental Biology from Monash, giving him a solid understanding of the human body and how it moves. Growing up playing sports like basketball, volleyball, and athletics, he knows firsthand the frustration of being sidelined by injuries. Outside of work, you’ll find him at the gym, indoor climbing, gaming, or exploring new travel spots (mostly for the food and nature!). Vincent loves helping people regain control of their movement and enjoy life to the fullest with treatment plans that are personalised, fun, and effective. Discover more about Vince →
Nick Donazzon
Primal Physio
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Charbel Hasna
Primal Physio
Quynh Tran
Client Services
Quynh brings a deep passion for Primal’s mission of assisting people from all walks of life. Currently studying for a Bachelor of Education, Quynh aims to become a teacher and be a positive influence on future generations. Her dedication and enthusiasm make her an integral part of our team. Discover more about Quynh →
Lillian Zammit
Client Services - Physio Student
Lillian is our lovely front of house, responsible for Client Services. She is currently studying a Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Physiotherapy Practice. Lillian enjoys everything active and is a current karate black belt! She also enjoys playing volleyball, muay thai and yoga.
Isabela Raymundo
Client Services - Student Physio
Isabela is part of our amazing front of house team. She is currently studying physiotherapy and is looking forward to pursuing her career goals. Isabela also represents Australia in ice hockey (don’t mess with her!) and enjoys being active during her free time. Discover more about Isabela here →
Sarah Cassar
Client Services
Sarah is our lovely front of house, responsible for Client Services. She is currently studying a Bachelor of Psychology. Sarah has danced since she was 3 years old and excelled in 100 metre sprints in her high school athletic carnivals. She is one of eight children and loves helping people! Discover more about Sarah →
Danielle Pantalita
Client Services
Danielle, is a vibrant member of our admin team. She is currently pursuing a Law and PPE degree at La Trobe, fueled by a passion for human rights. As a Braybrook College alumna at Primal, she values community ties for healthier relationships. With a big heart for clients, she ensures rehab is an unforgettable, smile-filled experience. Discover more about Dani →
Allira Alberto
Client Services
Meet Allira Alberto, our wonderful administrative assistant. Allira is currently excelling in her Year 12 studies at Braybrook College. Outside of work and school, she loves playing basketball and cherishes spending time with her friends and family. Her dedication, energy, and passion make her an invaluable member of our team.