Dr. Dayne Sweres

B.AppSci(CompMed), M.Osteo 

Dayne graduated his Masters degree in Osteopathy with distinction at RMIT University. Since his studies he has been quite active in his continued professional development, learning relentlessly and honing his skills practically. 

Dayne returned to RMIT in 2016 as tutor for the teaching of manipulation techniques. He has always had a knack for explaining complex concepts, especially regarding the human body in a simple and logical fashion. This helps his patients understand what is happening with their body, why they’re feeling what they are and what can be done about it.

His approach to diagnosis and treatment is methodical and holistic and his focus is on effective relief of pain in the short term but creating healthier biomechanics and movement patterns to achieve long term sustainability. Dayne has a keen interest in treating and managing conditions which span from postural issues associated with sedentary desk work to sporting or activity related injuries.

In conjunction with skilful application of manual therapy Dayne offers postural advice, movement retraining and exercise rehabilitation methods to help get you moving well and feeling well for the long term.

“The greatest satisfaction for me is from getting people pain free and back doing what they enjoy."

Dr. Kirren Ponniah

B.Sci (Clinical Science), M.H.S (Osteopathy)

Kirren graduated from Victoria University with a Masters degree in Osteopathy and has always strived to improve his craft through continued professional development courses and seminars. He is a qualified Level 2 Dry Needling & Cupping practitioner, and utilises these skills in conjunction with a range of other techniques to approach the human body with a holistic mindset.

Kirren has a strong passion for passing on his clinical experience and knowledge to new graduate Osteopaths, this had led him to take an active role as a Senior Clinical Mentor.

He has developed a wealth of knowledge and experience throughout his university years, in-particular his time spent in London, where he worked with a range of demographics, including; the homeless & disadvantaged, athletes, elderly population, pregnant women and HIV patients. From this experience he formed a strong belief that every individual deserves the opportunity to live their happiest and healthiest life, and to help them understand that no physical or mental barrier should stop them from doing the things they love.

Kirren will work with you to create a clear and concise plan toward achieving your short and long term goals. Ensuring you are empowered to manage and maintain your condition is the key to the best long term outcomes.

Outside of work, Kirren loves getting out for a round of Golf, pushing himself in the Gym and supporting the mighty Bombers.

Dr. Serena Kuo

B.AppSci(CompMed), M.H.S (Osteopathy)

Serena completed her Bachelor of Science and Masters of Osteopathy at Victoria University, with further training in dry needling, cupping, and ergonomic assessments. Serena has delivered private ergonomic workplace assessments with Corporate Work Health Australia and additionally works as a rehabilitation consultant.

There’s no stronger advocate for a practice than first being the beneficiary of it. Serena has battled shoulder and knee reconstructions, overuse injuries and desk-worker ailments over the years, but with the support of incredible osteopaths, has been able to get back to the things she loves doing feeling stronger than ever. Serena embraces any opportunity to help clients to do the same, whether they're determined to overcome a niggling pain or need a roadmap back to their active lifestyle from an acute injury. 

Serena values meeting clients where they are at, offering a suite of treatment styles including soft tissue massage, manipulation, pain education, postural and ergonomic advice, rehabilitation exercises and teaching of fundamental movement patterns. 

When not in the clinic, you may spot Serena with a Sherrin in tow, exploring new local eats, or doing her own rehabilitation exercises in the gym.