Cherissa Punongbayan

Physiotherapist

Cherissa (Cheri) is an experienced physiotherapist with more than 10 years of clinical experience across musculoskeletal rehabilitation, aged care, and workplace injury management. She is passionate about helping people regain their mobility, confidence, and quality of life through evidence-based physiotherapy and personalised care.

Originally from the Philippines and now practising in Western Australia, Cheri brings a compassionate, patient-centred approach to every consultation. She takes the time to understand each individual's goals and works collaboratively to achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes.

Cheri has a particular interest in:

* Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
* Workplace injury management
* Aged care physiotherapy
* Functional rehabilitation
* Lymphoedema management

She has developed specialised expertise in supporting clients recovering from complex and catastrophic injuries and is continuing to advance her skills through further training in lymphoedema treatment.

Known for her calm nature, strong clinical reasoning, and supportive approach, Cheri is committed to helping every client move better, recover well, and return to the activities that matter most to them.