Our Physiotherapy Team
Our Physiotherapy Team
Excellence in Care, Beyond Expectations
All our physiotherapists are CORU-registered and fully licensed professionals, dedicated to delivering exceptional, value-added care. We go further than treatment—our focus is on exceeding patient expectations through expertise, compassion, and results-driven practice.
Meet our Physiotherapists
Roberto Pelosi
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Director , Lead Physiotherapist , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Susanna Johnson
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Rachael Cleary
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Lead Physiotherapist , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Fiona Collins
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Lead Physiotherapist , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Ana Reis
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Enda Kilgallon
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Lead Physiotherapist , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Grace Gilmore
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Darragh Corcoran
Physiotherapist
CORU Registered , Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Meet our Physiotherapists
Roberto Pelosi
Director, Clinic Owner, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Roberto Pelosi, graduated with an Honours degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Northumbria in 1992. He has worked internationally in the UK, USA and Australia and his experience also includes working with elite organisations such as Premiership soccer, professional rugby in Australia, Riverdance, the Irish Men’s Senior Hockey Team, and Dublin Senior Hurling. He established his first private clinic in Chicago in 1997, specialising in musculoskeletal injuries and fitness programmes. In 2004, he founded Premier Physiotherapy in Dublin. Premier Physiotherapy is recognised for excellence in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, women’s and men’s health physiotherapy, lymphoedema and oncology physiotherapy, running specific injuries, coaching and strength and conditioning, Pilates, balance and joint arthritis (GLA:D) classes.
Roberto holds a Master’s in Manipulative Physiotherapy from the University of Queensland, Australia and certification in Manual Therapy from the North American Institute of Manual Therapy. He remains passionate about education, has lectured internationally and has previously contributed to postgraduate physiotherapy training in University College Dublin.
Outside work, Roberto enjoys endurance athletics, having completed numerous triathlons and marathons.
Rachael Cleary
Clinical Lead Women’s and Men’s Pelvic Health Physiotherapy, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Rachael is a Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapist who graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a degree in Physiotherapy. She gained broad clinical experience in Ireland and abroad, including work with elite athletes in Malta. Rachael has developed her manual therapy skills through continuous clinical education. In addition to this Rachael qualified as a Pilates instructor in 2019 and has incorporated Pilates into her patient management and also provides group and one-to-one sessions.
Racheal has developed her clinical expertise in Pelvic Obstetric & Gynaecological Physiotherapy. She has attended many post-graduate courses, expanding her skills in managing pelvic pain, prolapse, and incontinence (bowel and bladder) Rachael took on the role of Clinical Lead in Women and Men’s health Physiotherapy in 2024. She remains passionate about empowering patients through education, movement, and evidence-based care.
Enda Kilgallon
Clinical Lead Running Solutions, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Enda received his BSc in Physiotherapy at Northumbria University, UK. He began his career within the NHS, gaining broad experience across inpatient settings before specialising in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. His focus on musculoskeletal physiotherapy expanded when working in MSK clinics and while working in the UK’s largest private orthopaedic hospital. Here he expanded his focused on post-operative rehabilitation for spinal and limb surgeries. On returning to Ireland Enda has continued to provide musculoskeletal physiotherapy and rehabilitation for patients with neck and back pain, chronic conditions, and with patients presenting with post-surgical needs.
Enda joined Premier Physiotherapy in 2024 as our Clinical Lead in Running Solutions. He is a passionate runner and specialises in running-related injuries. He provides tailored physiotherapy services, running coaching and running specific strength and condition. Enda is focused on providing plans to support performance and aid patient recovery.
Outside work, Enda enjoys athletics and is an accomplished runner and triathlete with a Marathon PB of 2:41:56 (Dublin 2024) and a 4:33:43 70.3 Half Ironman.
Fiona Collins
Clinical Lymphoedema and Oncology Physiotherapy, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Fiona is a highly experienced physiotherapist, specialising in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, lymphoedema physiotherapy and oncology rehabilitation. Fiona is passionate about helping patients manage complex health conditions and restore their quality of life. She provides evidence-based, compassionate, tailored care specific to patient’s needs. Fiona has received post graduate qualifications in Complete Decongestive Therapy and has extensive experience treating lymphatic disorders through manual drainage, compression therapy, and personalised exercise. Fiona has also expanded her clinical expertise in oncology rehabilitation as a certified PINC and Steel therapist, guiding patients through prehabilitation, treatment, and recovery with a focus on therapeutic exercise, education, and pain management.
Fiona is a certified Clinical Pilates instructor with Polestar Pilates and a qualified lifestyle coach. She integrates movement, nutrition, and stress management into her holistic approach. Fiona remains committed to continuous learning through workshops and professional development courses.
Outside the clinic, she enjoys playing tennis.
Ana Reis
Clinical Physio-Led Classes, Senior Physiotherapist, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Ana is an experienced musculoskeletal physiotherapist and Pilates instructor with a career focused in private healthcare. She has extensive experience treating musculoskeletal and sports-related injuries. She treats patients following an evidence-based, patient-centred approach.
Ana joined Premier Physiotherapy in 2025 as our Clinical Lead in Physio-Led Classes. She is passionate about combining physiotherapy and Pilates. She uses movement-based rehabilitation to support recovery, strength, and stability. She works closely with clients managing sports injuries, MSK conditions, and women’s health issues. She remains focused on promoting long-term physical well-being through holistic, functional care.
Grace Gilmore
Physiotherapist, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Grace is a graduate of the University of Limerick with a BSc in Physiotherapy. She has gained wide-ranging clinical experience in musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, conditions. Grace is focused on delivering evidence-based treatment and tailored rehabilitation to support patients’ recovery.
Grace is passionate about exercise and fitness and incorporates strength-based training into her physiotherapy practice to help patients rebuild confidence, strength and mobility.
Outside work, Grace enjoys weightlifting and powerlifting.
Susanna Johnson
Physiotherapist, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Susanna is a musculoskeletal physiotherapist with a strong focus on sports injuries and chronic illness management. A University College Dublin graduate, she gained broad clinical experience in hospital and community settings and completed a placement in Uganda supporting children with neurological conditions. After starting her career in paediatrics, she transitioned into private practice, specialising in musculoskeletal rehabilitation. A qualified mat Pilates instructor since 2023, Susanna combines manual therapy with exercise-based rehabilitation and has expanded her expertise through Strength and Conditioning courses.
Susanna has personally experienced chronic fatigue. Susanna brings a deep empathy to her work in chronic illness recovery. She trained in EFT to help patients manage fatigue and chronic pain and has developed a Mindful Pilates programme for those with long-term conditions. She is passionate about empowering others to rebuild strength, resilience, and confidence.
Darragh Corcoran
Physiotherapist, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Darragh is a graduate of UCD with a BSc in Physiotherapy. He has extensive experience in private practice, specialising in musculoskeletal and sports injury rehabilitation. Darragh has worked as a Senior Physiotherapist at the Ray Moran Practice in UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, leading ACL rehab programmes and managing complex orthopaedic and sports injuries. He is currently undertaking a Master of Sports from Ulster University.
Darragh remains focused on providing a patient-focused approach to patient care.
Outside work Darragh continues to play competitive football.
Madel Breedt
Senior Physiotherapist, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Madel is a highly experienced physiotherapist with over 28 years in clinical practice. She specialises in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, women’s health, sports injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation. As a former clinic owner, she brings extensive knowledge and experience and is known for delivering empathetic, evidence-based, and individualised treatment to every patient.
Madel relocated to Dublin and joined Premier Physiotherapy in 2025 in the role of senior physiotherapist. Her expertise includes rehabilitation, dry needling, kinetic control, trauma therapy, and post-operative orthopaedic care. Madel is dedicated to continuous learning and maintaining excellence in patient-centred physiotherapy.
Ellie Walsh
Pilates and Class Instructor, Senior Physiotherapist, CORU Registered, Member of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP)
Ellie Walsh is an experienced physiotherapist with over 17 years of practice across hospital and private settings. She specialises in musculoskeletal health, orthopaedics, and rehabilitation. She holds a BSc in Physiotherapy from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and an MSc in Advanced Healthcare Practice from the University of Limerick. A certified mat-based Pilates instructor through the Australian Physiotherapy & Pilates Institute (APPI), she combines evidence-based care with a holistic approach to help patients achieve optimal recovery and well-being.
Since 2007, Ellie has worked at the Mater Private Hospital in Dublin, progressing to Senior Physiotherapist in the orthopaedic and spinal departments. She has developed enhanced recovery programmes for joint replacements and spinal rehabilitation while also providing private musculoskeletal and Pilates-based care. Dedicated to continuous learning, she has completed advanced training in spinal therapy, Pilates, yoga, and chronic pain management.
Ellie joined our team in 2024 supporting our physio-led classes including Pilates and our GLA:D programs.
Outside work, she is a mother of three and an active advocate for movement, mindfulness, and community well-being.
Lucila de la Hoz
Pilates Instructor
Lucila De La Hoz is a physiotherapist with an Honours Degree in Physiotherapy and a Diploma in Professional Dance. Trained in both mat and reformer Pilates, she combines her expertise in rehabilitation with her passion for movement to help clients build strength, flexibility, and body awareness.
With experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and dance instruction, Lucila leads engaging Pilates and dance fitness classes focused on injury prevention and functional movement. She is dedicated to helping others improve their health and confidence through personalised, evidence-based exercise programmes.
Lucila joined Premier Physiotherapy in 2024 supporting our Physio-led Pilates classes.
