MEET OUR HAND THERAPISTS
Ray Jongs
Practice Principal
BaAppSci (Physiotherapy) | MPhil (USyd) | Certified Hand Therapist (USA) | Accredited Hand Therapist (as awarded by the Australian Hand Therapy Association)
Ray Jongs is a highly skilled professional who has dedicated his career to hand therapy, having obtained his degree from the prestigious University of Sydney in 1998. He has over 20 years of experience as the Clinical Lead Hand Physiotherapist for the Hand and Peripheral Nerve Unit located at the renowned Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney.
Through his tenure, he has gained immense knowledge and expertise in his field. He has achieved his Master’s degree in Hand Therapy and is passionate about research and teaching. Ray’s commitment to the development of junior hand therapists is evident in his efforts through his fellowship program.
He frequently presents at various meetings and conferences. His unwavering dedication to his profession is reflected in his desire to make a positive impact on the community.
Michele Chim
Practice Principal
BaAppSci (Physiotherapy) | Certified Hand Therapist (USA) | Accredited Hand Therapist (as awarded by the Australian Hand Therapy Association) | Deputy Education Officer Australian Hand Therapy Association | Chair of Assessment Committee AHTA
Michele is a highly accomplished professional with a wealth of experience in hand therapy. She has worked at several prominent hand therapy units in Sydney, including North Shore Hand Therapy, Macquarie Hand Unit, and St George Hospital, and has gained valuable expertise from her work overseas at The Chelsea Westminster Hospital and Kings College, London.
As Deputy Education Officer for the Australian Hand Therapy Association and Chair of the Assessment Committee for the AHTA, Michele is committed to providing expert education and training to hand therapists across the country and ensuring the highest standards of clinical competence among hand therapy professionals.
With her extensive qualifications, experience, and leadership skills, Michele is a trustworthy and knowledgeable guide for patients seeking hand therapy.
Christina Mills
Hand Physiotherapist
BAppSci (Physiotherapy) | Accredited Hand Therapist (AHT) as awarded by the AHTA | Certified Hand Therapist (USA) | Member Australian Physiotherapy Association | AHTA Education Committee Member
Christina has over 17 years’ experience as a physiotherapist. She has been fortunate enough to work in two of the largest Hand Units in NSW – Sydney Hospital and Royal North Shore Hospital, where she remains a senior clinician. Owing to this experience, Christina’s expertise lies in musculoskeletal conditions, complex trauma and injuries of the hand and distal upper limb.
Christina values and is committed to professional development of both her hand therapy colleagues and personally, and holds a role in Assessment for the AHTA Education Committee.
In addition to her hand therapy work, Christina is a violinist, engaging in regular orchestral performances throughout the year. This has cemented Christina’s value in the importance of hands and is demonstrated by her dedication to maximising her patient’s outcomes and returning them to the activities that are important to them.
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