Our Team.
Meet Our Management Team
Bevan Ellis - B.Com; B.Phty. - Director
Bevan is a Chartered Physiotherapist who graduated in 1996, and has been a Director of Physiotherapy Solutions for over 10 years. In addition to his Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy, he also studied Accounting and Economics and graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in 1994. He has extensive experience both here and internationally, and has worked as a physiotherapist with many high profile athletes and teams across a number of sports including rugby and basketball. Bevan now holds the overall responsibility for the Financial and Operational management of the company and is also heavily involved with our NHS service development, working in partnership with local Primary Care Trusts and GP Consortia on MSK services.
Stuart Paterson - B.Sc. B.Phty - Director
Stuart qualified as a Physiotherapist from the University of Sydney in 1994. He also has a Bachelor Degree in Anatomy and Exercise Physiology. He has worked as a Physiotherapist at Commonwealth, Work and Olympic games across a wide variety of sports including athletics, swimming, diving, gymnastics and basketball. Stuart heads the Clinical Team and became a co- Director of Crystal Palace Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Centre in 2002. He has extensive experience both here and internationally, with areas of interest including sports injuries and Occupational health.
Linda Samuel - Office Manager
Linda joined the Crystal Palace Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Centre in 1994. She ensures the smooth running of the clinic by providing a range of administrative and financial responsibilities that support the day to day operations of the business.
Daniel Lawrence - B.Phty - NHS Clinical Manager
Daniel is qualified as a Physiotherapist from the University of Sydney, Australia in 1995. He worked in a wide variety of Public and Private musculoskeletal physiotherapy positions. He was Lead Clinician at St Leonards NHS Hospital within the City and Hackney PCT from 2005-7 .servicing a population of approximately 215 000. an Extended Scope Practitioner Physiotherapist with over 15 years experience in the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy field. He has worked in a wide variety of setting and has experience working in both the NHS and Private sector. For the past 5 years he has been working as an Extended Scope Physiotherapist in musculoskeletal triage for community services.
Ishmael Beckford - BSc - CPSIC (Private) Clinical Manager
Ishmael qualified as a Physiotherapist from the University of Nottingham in 2006. He moved directly from study into private practice working for a number of London clinics. Ishmael gained further experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy working in a number of high profile public and private sector organisations. Following further post graduate study Ishmael became a member of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine (SOM) in 2011. Ishmael has a specialist interest in ergonomics; sporting injuries and acupuncture. Ishmael is responsible for the day to day running of the private clinic and continues to see patients.
Nic O'Brien - Fit for Work Manager
Nic qualified as a Physiotherapist from Auckland University of Technology in 2004. He also spent 2 years on a Track and Field Scholarship at Villanova University and spent one year studying Sports Science. Nic holds the New Zealand 400m Hurdles record and has been selected in the England Men’s Open Touch Rugby Team for the 2011 Touch Rugby World Cup. Nic is the Fit for Work Clinical Manager and his special interests include Occupational Health, sporting injuries and spinal care. In 2010 Fit For Work was voted the top Occupational Health Service Company in the UK by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
Mat Fahey - Operations Manager
After serving with the Royal Australian Air Force for 7 years, Mat arrived here in the UK in 1997. In 1998 he joined LINLEY (David Linley & Co Ltd) as the Accounts Assistant and left 10 years later as the Senior Operations Manager. During his time with LINLEY he picked up a wealth of experience in managing a business across all parts from logistics and stock control; retail team and pos operations; strategic planning of human resources and IT; to budgeting and accounts management. Mat joined the CPSIC Team in October 2009 as an administrator and he is now responsible for managing our IT system and Business Operations.
