
Emma McDermott
Physiotherapist & Health Navigator
General Musculoskeletal
Located in Leamington
Emma is a highly experienced physiotherapist having practised for 19+ years in both the UK and New Zealand. Emma has broad expertise to help clients with a range of conditions including musculoskeletal conditions, vertigo and dizziness, concussion and breathing conditions such as sputum production, COPD and breathing dysfunctions.
Emma leads the ACC Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) for Align Health and is the lead Navigator for clients on this pathway.
Emma has completed a Master of Professional Practice at Wintec. Her research project focused on recruitment and retention of physiotherapists in rural New Zealand. Emma has a passion for delivering and promoting quality in Physiotherapy. She is involved with professional development, mentoring and training for the developing physiotherapy team members.
Outside of the clinic, Emma enjoys the outdoors and scenery of the Mighty Waikato. She is also the secretary for Tirau Volunteer Fire Brigade.
