About Us

ACL Rehabilitation Physiotherapy in Singapore | MoveFree Physiotherapy

Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation Clinic Singapore

At Move Free Physiotherapy, we believe in transforming lives by enabling our patients to move free of pain. Established in 2019, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients through effective physiotherapy treatments. Our team of skilled physiotherapists utilizes cutting-edge equipment and the latest techniques to deliver exceptional care for a wide range of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.

Our dedication to outstanding treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction has fueled our growth from a single clinic at Royal Square @ Novena to five additional locations across Singapore. Today, our expanding network includes clinics at Parkway Centre @ Marine Parade Central, Star @ Kovan, International Plaza @ Tanjong Pagar, and Paya Lebar Square @ Paya Lebar, allowing us to bring trusted, high-quality care closer to our patients.

We specialize in a variety of physiotherapy services, including pain management, injury management, sports physiotherapy, post-operative rehabilitation, women’s health physiotherapy, and geriatric rehabilitation including fall prevention. At MoveFree Physiotherapy, we are committed to helping you achieve a pain-free, active lifestyle. Together, we can MOVEFREE!

Our Physiotherapists

Anand

ANAND

Chief Physiotherapist

B.Sc PT, PGDip (NZ), MPhty (NZ)

Anand graduated in 2006 and completed Masters of Manipulative Physiotherapy in 2010 from University of Otago, New Zealand. He has also obtained Post-Graduate specialization including manual therapy (Maitland, Mulligan, Cyriax, McKenzie) for all spinal conditions and sports injury rehabilitation. Anand was involved in clinical research on lower back pain, neck pain and sports injuries. He has published his research works in peer-reviewed international journals. He has shared his expertise on common sports injuries in interviews and public talks organized by Channel News Asia and Straits Times.

Anand has over 15 years of experience in spine and sports physiotherapy. He was a principal physiotherapist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. He has a special interest in treating knees, shoulders, ankles, lower back pain, neck pain, and various tendonitis/tendinopathies. He is a registered physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professional Council, Singapore.

Anand is an enthusiastic and caring physiotherapist with a passion for biomechanics. He utilises this knowledge to better understand the injury process, what has caused it, and to expedite recovery.

Post- Operation Physiotherapy

CHAR LING

Senior Principal Physiotherapist

B.Sc PT

Char Ling graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from Taiwan National Yang-Ming University in year 2004. He had entered into Institute of Physical Therapy in 2005 before heading to Germany (Freiburg) in year 2006 until 2010.

From 2011 to 2019 he worked as senior physiotherapist in Mount Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) with experience seeing inpatient and outpatient, handling both acute pre/post-operative cases in musculoskeletal conditions of shoulder, knee and ankle.

He is skilful in treating stroke cases for upper and lower limbs tone neutralisation, balance training and gait correction. Besides that, he has developed a keen interest in treating geriatric cases for functional mobility, fall prevention and home visits.

judee

JUDEE

Principal Physiotherapist

B.Sc PT (Aus)

Judee graduated from the Curtin University (Western Australia) with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2012. She has also completed formal training in Kinesio Taping, Muscle Energy Techniques, Dry Needling, Sports Physiotherapy, Advance Shoulder Rehabilitation and Cranio-sacral Therapy (CST). She is a registered physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) in Singapore.

During her time in Australia, Judee was a Sports Trainer for an Australian soccer club (Stirling Panthers). She also worked as a home therapist providing geriatric and neurological rehab.

Having worked in the musculoskeletal and sports outpatient setting for the past 10 years, Judee is well versed in both Acute and Chronic Pain Management.

Judee is a firm believer of mind, body and spirit wellness. She advocates the importance of adopting a collaborative and patient-centred approach that is customised to each individual client. She enjoys conversations and discussions as part of therapy in order to attain holistic healing and wellness.

GIN

Principal Physiotherapist

M.Sc PT

Gin graduated from National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan with a Bachelor of Science (Physical Therapy) in Year 2003 and Master of Science (MSK Physical Therapy) in 2008. She is a registered physiotherapist under Allied Health Professional Council, Singapore.

Gin has over 16 years of experience as a physiotherapist in the hospital settings and private practice. She is experienced in treating acute and chronic spinal pain, sports injury, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, and orthopaedic post-operative rehabilitation. She was a senior physiotherapist for over 5 years in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore.

Gin believes in taking an individualised and holistic approach by combining different strategies including manual therapy, exercise prescription, functional retraining when assisting patients return to their potential recovery.

GIN
JUNE

JUNE

Principal Sports Physiotherapist

B.Sc PT (Aus), B.Sc (Ex & Health Sci)

June graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2012 and a Bachelor of Exercise and Health Science from The University of Western Australia in 2007.

She has over 12 years of experience in various settings with extensive experience in sports physiotherapy, post-operative rehabilitation, acute and chronic injuries, golf performance rehabilitation as well as geriatrics conditioning.

During her time at Singapore Sports Institute, she worked with elite athletes and teams to build them up to their optimal condition and be competition-ready. She also served as a team physiotherapist in international competitions including the Olympic Games in 2016, Youth Olympic Games, the ASEAN Para Games, various Asian Games and SEA Games.

As an active person since young, she is a firm advocate of the benefits of exercise in injury prevention and rehabilitation. In her spare time, she loves playing golf, hockey and travelling to seek new experiences.

MELANIE

Principal Pediatric Physiotherapist

Bsc (Hons) Physio (Aust)

Melanie graduated from The University of Queensland, Australia in 2014 with a Bachelors in Physiotherapy (Hons I)

Melanie believes in enabling children to achieve their fullest potential and seeks to empower children of all abilities and their caregivers through her practice. She is a certified Cuevas Medek Exercise and Autism Fitness practitioner. As an active sports person herself, Melanie understands the importance of quality rehabilitation and injury prevention in sports and musculoskeletal conditions. She strongly advocates for an individualised approach to rehabilitation.

Through the course of her clinical practice, Melanie has developed an appreciation for the interaction of the body systems in every-day function and its potential role in pain. Taking a holistic approach, Melanie integrates visceral manipulation into her physiotherapy practice alongside manual therapy techniques, taping techniques, exercise rehabilitation and dry needling.

MELANIE
ISAAC

ISAAC

Principal Physiotherapist

Bsc (Hons) Physio (UK)

Isaac graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University (U.K.) with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy. Prior to this, Isaac studied in Singapore then moved to China completing his International Baccalaureate before pursuing his physiotherapy degree in the United Kingdom. He is a registered physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) in Singapore.

As a physiotherapist, Isaac firmly believes in using advanced techniques and evidence-based care to assess, diagnose, treat and prevent a wide range of health conditions and movement disorders. He has special interest in treating neck pain, back pain, knee and shoulder conditions. He is also particularly interested in post-operative rehabilitation cases where he enjoys working closely together with his patients to assist them with regaining full function and return to an active lifestyle.

Isaac encourages his patients to always keep active for long-term health benefits. In his free time, he enjoys playing sports such as tennis and horseback riding which has influenced his professional practice, spurring him to work alongside active individuals to manage their conditions, prevent injuries and enhance their overall performance.

 

JOHNSON

Senior Physiotherapist

PT, Doctor of Physical Therapy (Taiwan)

Johnson graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University – Taiwan (Top 3 university in Taiwan) and honed his physiotherapy practice at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH).

During his time at TTSH, he was involved in the management of acute pain cases in the Emergency Department, as well as a wide range of musculoskeletal and post-operative conditions in the outpatient setting. With prior inpatient neurology, geriatrics & cardiopulmonary experiences, his practice incorporates a combination of manual therapy and exercise therapy to facilitate recovery and enhance functional outcomes. Johnson is passionate about guiding and empowering clients through education to achieve their best possible results. As a clinical educator @ TTSH, Johnson undertook the responsibility of the MSK clinical placement for SIT Physiotherapy students.

A former track and field athlete and active tennis player, Johnson has a strong understanding of the physical demands and movement mechanics involved in various sports. With this background, he enjoys working with the active and sports population, supporting their recovery and return to optimal performance through tailored, evidence-based rehabilitation programs.

 

JOHNSON
RYNO

RYNO

Senior Physiotherapist

PT Dip (SA), BA Psyc (SA), BSc (Hons) Physio (UK)

Ryno Erasmus started his career working with professional athletes in South Africa and has since worked in boutique fitness studios and private physiotherapy clinics in London, United Kingdom and Singapore.

Ryno graduated from St George’s Hospital Medical School in London UK with a BSc (Hons) degree in Physiotherapy in 2021. With more than 20 years of experience working in sport, fitness and healthcare, Ryno also graduated with a BA in Psychology in 2016 which has assisted him in various health-related avenues. Ryno specializes in functional training and sports rehabilitation through calisthenics and corrective Pilates.

 

LI HONG

Physiotherapist

PT, Doctor of Physical Therapy (Taiwan)

Li Hong graduated from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan with a Bachelor of Science (Doctor of Physical Therapy). She has completed clinical internship in hospitals and physiotherapy clinics in Taiwan, where she gained hands-on experiences across various patient populations and conditions.

She is well-trained in orthopaedic physiotherapy, including post-operative rehabilitation, sports injuries, and pain management. She provides individualised evidence-based treatment plan focused on relieving pain, restoring function, and enhancing quality of life.

Li Hong is dedicated to helping every patient to move better, feel better, and fully return to the activities that make them happy in their daily lives.

LI HONG
Derek

DEREK

Principal Physiotherapist

BPhty (Hons)

Derek is a Physiotherapist at PhysioX. He graduated with First-Class Honours from University of Queensland, Australia under the SingHealth Scholarship programme. He spent 6 years at the busiest hospital in Singapore, the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) where he cared for patients in the Rehabilitation Unit, the Burns and Plastics Unit, and in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Derek specialises in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and has a special interest in treating patients with hip, knee and ankle injuries. He is a firm believer in education, never being satisfied with status quo, he constantly upgrades his skills by attending courses around the world.

In his time at SGH, he has presented his work at various meetings such as the 40th Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting, the 2017 SingHealth-Duke-NUS Surgical and Anaesthesia Congress and the 2017 Team Excellence Innovation and Quality Circles Assessment. His team was awarded Gold for his work in reducing the length of stay post total hip replacement via the direct anterior approach. Derek constantly evaluates ways of innovating for better patient care. He was part of the winning team at the inaugural 2017 SingHealth Hackathon with a game-based application which aims to aid in the rehabilitation of patients post total knee replacement. He also had the opportunity to partner various adult reconstruction surgeons to develop the Osteoarthritis Mobile Application and spearheaded the protocol for early ambulation of Total Hip Replacement via the Direct Anterior Approach. (this was strongly covered in various media outlets).

Derek has also given various ergonomic and manual handling consultancy talks at various organisations. They would include AMGEN Manufacturing, Meiden Singapore, KONE Elevators and the Singapore Institute of Technology. He was also part of the team that provided physiotherapy coverage in the 2016 ASEAN Paralympics Game held in Singapore.

He is a father to three beautiful kids and a husband to a supportive wife. In his free time, he enjoys a good swim, cycle and taking his camera out for a shoot. Derek finds joy partnering in his patients’ recovery as they achieve their functional goals.

GENE

Senior Physiotherapist

BPhty (Hons)

Rong Gene graduated from the Singapore Institute of Technology with a four-year, direct honours degree in Physiotherapy. He is a passionate and experienced physiotherapist with several years of clinical experience at Sengkang General Hospital (SKH).

During his time at SKH, Rong Gene worked extensively with a wide range of patients, supporting recovery from post-surgical procedures, managing neurological and musculoskeletal conditions, and helping older adults maintain mobility and independence. His dedication and quality of care were recognised with both the Silver and Gold Star Awards under the Singapore Health Quality Service Awards (SHQSA), a prestigious honour presented by SingHealth for exceptional service in healthcare.

Now at PhysioX, Rong Gene focuses primarily on musculoskeletal conditions, working with a diverse patient group—from elderly individuals to high-performance athletes. He has a strong interest in pain management and sports performance, and is especially experienced in post-surgical rehabilitation.

Some of the most common conditions he treats include:
– Knee arthroscopic surgeries (e.g., ACL reconstructions, meniscus repairs)
– Joint replacement surgeries (knees, hips)
– Musculotendinous repairs (Achilles tendon repairs, rotator cuff tears)

Rong Gene’s approach is holistic and patient-centered. He combines hands-on therapy with education, emotional support, and tailored rehabilitation plans that align with each patient’s unique goals. His mission is to help individuals recover, regain confidence, and move better—every step of the way.

He is also deeply committed to continuous learning, staying up to date with the latest research and treatment techniques to ensure evidence-based, high-quality care.

 

RONG GENE
Physio Danielle

DANIELLE CHOONG

Senior Physiotherapist

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy (Australia)

Danielle graduated from the University of Queensland in 2019 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) under the Ministry of Health Holdings scholarship. She spent six years at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where she developed extensive clinical experience in post-surgical, orthopaedic, amputee, and neurological rehabilitation.

In addition to her physiotherapy training, Danielle holds a Diploma in Nutrition, Health and Wellness from Singapore Polytechnic in 2015, allowing her to adopt a holistic and well-rounded approach to patient care.

Danielle also has a strong sporting background. She attained Grade 8 certification with the Royal Academy of Dance in ballet and was part of the age-group national netball squad in her teens. She later represented the Singapore National Women’s Handball Team during her pre-university years. Through these experiences, she understands firsthand the physical and mental demands of both recreational and competitive sports.

Outside of work, Danielle enjoys running and staying active. Her love for movement and passion for empowering others continue to inspire her commitment to helping patients regain confidence, restore function, and achieve independence in their daily lives.

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