About
Forrestfield Physiotherapy
Forrestfield Physiotherapy (formerly Mead Physio Group Forrestfield) has been servicing the Perth foothills for 30 years. Our clinic has a strong focus on providing the highest quality Physiotherapy services available.
At Forrestfield Physiotherapy, we help you move better, feel stronger and get back to doing the things you love. Whether it’s recovering from an injury, easing chronic pain or boosting performance, our experienced Physiotherapists create personalised treatment plans that actually work.
Meet the Team
Dean Nelson
Director/ Physiotherapist
Dean completed his studies in both Exercise and Sports Science and his Master of Physiotherapy.
Dean has worked in private practice for ten years, treating a variety of patients, ranging from sporting injuries to workplace injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation.
Dean has developed a special interest in knee and ankle injuries and sports specific rehabilitation. He also uses Dry Needling to assist in the treatment of his patients and has a special interest in the treatment and management of Vertigo.
Dean has played high-level cricket and football for many years. He also loves fishing, camping and spending time with his young family.
Matt Connolly
Physiotherapist
Matt completed his Physiotherapy studies at the University of Notre Dame and has worked in private practice ever since.
Matt uses hands on therapy, including dry needling, and exercise-based rehab to treat a variety of sporting and work based injuries. He also believes understanding of a condition is an important part of recovery, so enjoys sharing his knowledge with his clients.
Outside of clinic hours, you’ll find Matt playing sport, or enjoying the great outdoors with his partner and young Border Collie Stevie.
Adam Hammond
Physiotherapist
Adam is a motivated Physiotherapist who graduated from Curtin University with a Physiotherapy Bachelors degree.
Adam has a keen interest in sports injuries and rehabilitation after many years of playing sport himself. He has experience working with athletes of various levels and backgrounds as well as providing Physiotherapy services to clients of all ages, through both manual therapy and exercise based treatments.
Adam is passionate about helping patients to achieve their goals and loves to see his patients succeed.
Outside of work, Adam can be found playing Soccer, at the beach with his dog, or enjoying time with mates.
Breanna Furfaro
Physiotherapist
Breanna is a Curtin University graduate, with a strong passion for patient-centred care and active rehabilitation. Her approach prioritises education, movement and meaningful goal setting, allowing patients to take an active role in their progress, restore confidence in their bodies and celebrate improvements along the way.
With a background in dance and performing arts, Breanna brings a unique perspective to her physiotherapy practice. She previously competed at high levels and performed professionally in numerous productions across Perth, giving her a deep understanding of movement, performance demands, injury prevention, and the physical and mental challenges associated with rehabilitation. This experience allows her to connect well with active individuals, performers, and those looking to return to activities they love.
When not at work, you will find Breanna keeping active, enjoying a boogie (on and off the stage!) and spending quality time with friends and family.
Administration Team
Our admin team is the friendly voice on the phone and the welcoming smile at the front desk at Forrestfield Physiotherapy. They are here to make your experience stress-free and enjoyable from the moment you book your appointment to the day you finish your treatment.
Our admin team keep our clinic running behind the scenes, so our Physios can focus on what they do best- helping you move and feel better.
Whether you have questions about health insurance, referrals or simply finding an appointment to fit in your busy schedule, our team can help. With many years of health care administration experience between them, you can be assured that our team has the knowledge and skills to answer any questions.