Cherissa Punongbayan

Physiotherapist

Cheri is a dedicated physiotherapist with over 10 years of clinical experience across multiple sectors, including musculoskeletal rehabilitation, aged care, and workplace injury management. Originally from the Philippines, Cheri brings a compassionate, community‑centred approach to her practice, shaped by years of supporting individuals through every stage of recovery.

Cheri has developed a special interest in lymphoedema management, particularly in supporting clients recovering from catastrophic injuries. She is currently advancing her expertise through accreditation in specialised lymphoedema treatment, allowing her to deliver evidence‑based, highly individualised care. With her calm presence, strong clinical reasoning, and commitment to empowering clients, Cheri strives to help every person regain confidence, mobility, and quality of life.