About us

Yi Jing gained extensive experience when working in a major acute hospital in Hong Kong where she worked with a wide spectrum of medical, neurological, surgical, paediatric and orthopaedic conditions. She then joined a private practice in Hong Kong where she further refined her skills in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. She was also actively involved in providing on-field services in sporting events such as marathon, trailwalking, rugby and football games.

Yi Jing is a strong believer in functional training and exercise therapy. Apart from dealing with pain, she holds the view that body biomechanics and movement dysfunctions are to be addressed to achieve a sustainable result. She incorporates Clinical Pilates training to assist her clients to get back to daily activities and sports.

Yi Jing has attained level 8 of the Royal Academy of Dance in Classical Ballet and has competed in rhythmic gymnastics. She is also an avid Yoga and Pilates practitioner. Yi Jing is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. She is also adept at conversational Bahasa Melayu.

After graduating from the University of Sydney in 1995, Michael worked in the public health system for 4 years in both Australia and the UK. Upon returning to Sydney he entered private physiotherapy practice and during the seasons of 2000 and 2001, he was a physiotherapist for the Wests Tigers Rugby League Club. In 2002 he became an associate partner of a busy private practice where he regularly worked with high-level triathletes, cyclists and distance runners.

In 2009 Michael returned to the UK to work as an Extended Scope Practitioner where his expertise was sought on complex musculoskeletal cases and his practice extended beyond the recognised scope of general physiotherapy practice.

After returning to Australia, Michael completed his Master's Degree in Manual Therapy at The University of Western Australia in 2011 where he received the prize for top student in the subject of Rehabilitation Science. In 2012 he opened The Runner's Physio which focused on running gait assessments, technique modification, exercise prescription and programming, and treating clients’ running-related injuries. Michael was busy managing The Runner’s Physio and consulting more broadly at two other physiotherapy clinics in Sydney.

Prior to moving to Singapore in January 2018, Michael had the opportunity to work in Hong Kong from October 2015. His main focus was on the management of clients sports and general musculoskeletal injuries and the rehabilitation of clientele following sports-related orthopaedic surgery. He worked closely with referring surgeons to optimize his clients' rehabilitation outcomes and their return to sports goals.

Michael uses manual therapy exclusively to treat his clients and invests in educating them regarding the pathology and physiology of their particular condition to ensure they understand their role during the recovery process. Michael’s professional philosophy is firmly entrenched in sound patient-centred clinical reasoning, accurate diagnosis/classification and high-quality manual therapy selection and exercise prescription. His clinical decisions are influenced by current evidence-based research which he enjoys keeping up to date with. Michael is currently enrolled in the part-time study conducted by the International Olympic Committee where he is undertaking their 2-year diploma in Sports Physical Therapies.

Formerly an NRL grade rugby league player in Sydney, Michael practices what he preaches and is dedicated to his own health and fitness. Upon hanging up his boots, his focus shifted to triathlon then distance running and now to road cycling. He also continues to enjoy a rigorous regime of high-intensity strength training.