A Diverse, Passionate Group United by One Goal: Your Health & Wellbeing
At Body Mechanix, exceptional care starts with exceptional people. As a multi-disciplinary health clinic serving the Bay of Plenty, Body Mechanix is proud to be home to a highly skilled, culturally diverse, and deeply passionate team of professionals working across its Tauranga (923 Cameron Road) and Papamoa (1 Tara Road) clinics.
From podiatry and physiotherapy to massage therapy, acupuncture, teeth whitening, and administration, every team member plays a vital role in delivering personalised, results-driven care. This month, we’re shining the spotlight on the people who make Body Mechanix what it is – a trusted, community-focused health clinic where clients feel supported, understood, and genuinely cared for.
Strong Leadership with a Community Focus
Lisa Pearson – Owner & Practice Manager
At the heart of Body Mechanix is Lisa Pearson, whose journey blends business acumen with a genuine love for people. After years of overseas travel and work experience throughout Europe, Lisa returned home to Tauranga and spent over a decade working within the clinic before taking the step to purchase the practice.
As Owner and Practice Manager, Lisa is passionate about creating a welcoming environment for both clients and staff. She thrives on seeing people leave the clinic feeling better than when they arrived – a philosophy that flows through every department of Body Mechanix.
Clinical Excellence Across Podiatry
Emma Sievwright – Clinical Manager
Emma brings international experience and forward-thinking leadership to her role as Clinical Manager. Having worked in New Zealand, the UK, and the United States, Emma is deeply committed to advancing podiatry practice and delivering evidence-based care for patients of all ages.
Senior & Specialist Podiatrists
Body Mechanix’s podiatry team includes seasoned experts and emerging leaders in the field:
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Liz Hosking, with nearly 40 years of experience, is renowned for caring for multiple generations within families.
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Dalibor Mikulas, originally from Czechoslovakia, combines podiatry and sports therapy expertise with a strong patient-centred approach.
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Maria Cannon, a long-standing Tauranga practitioner, is especially passionate about helping those with chronic pain and supporting elderly patients.
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Ker’sara, originally from Singapore, brings a global sporting background and a strong appreciation for movement and biomechanics.
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Conan Dickie, Sports Medicine Podiatrist, offers elite-level experience gained from working in leading sports medicine hubs in London and Sydney.
Together, the podiatry team supports everything from everyday foot health to complex sports injuries and biomechanical assessments.
Expert Physiotherapy for Recovery & Performance
Body Mechanix’s physiotherapy team reflects the clinic’s commitment to excellence, diversity, and evidence-based care.
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Olayemi Eseyin, with nearly a decade of experience, specialises in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and tailored treatment planning.
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Tobi Agbolade, originally from Nigeria and raised in South Africa, is known for his empathetic, education-focused approach to recovery.
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Mabel Ihere, also from Nigeria, brings extensive experience across musculoskeletal, neurological, women’s health, and community rehabilitation settings.
This team works collaboratively to restore mobility, reduce pain, and help clients return confidently to daily life and sport.
Massage, Reflexology & Holistic Care
Massage and reflexology are integral to Body Mechanix’s holistic approach:
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Carolyn Braid, with over a decade in allied health, has worked alongside chiropractors and osteopaths, offering tailored massage for injury, pain, and stress relief.
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Megan Roux, originally from South Africa, creates a calming and nurturing environment that helps clients feel confident and cared for.
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Sally Hedley-Dunmore, a reflexology specialist with international experience, remains deeply passionate about the profound benefits of reflexology.
Each therapist recognises that no two clients are the same and adapts treatments accordingly.
Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture
Fynn Jiang – Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine
With over 20 years of experience and a background as a vice-chief TCM doctor in China, Fynn Jiang brings a rare depth of knowledge that bridges modern medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine. His extensive hospital experience allows him to treat complex conditions with precision and care.
Teeth Whitening & Beauty Services
Colleen Chirnside – Teeth Whitening Consultant
Colleen brings a strong background in business, tourism, and marketing, combined with a warm, client-focused approach. She ensures every teeth whitening experience is professional, safe, and confidence-boosting.
The Friendly Faces That Keep Everything Running
Behind the scenes – and often the first people you meet – is Body Mechanix’s outstanding reception and administration team:
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Akima Hapuku, who progressed from work experience into a key admin role.
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Jenni Benseman, with extensive experience across health and community services.
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Katie Williams, a nursing student whose passion for care shines through in every interaction.
Their warmth, organisation, and efficiency ensure every visit runs smoothly.
A Truly Global Team, United Locally
What makes Body Mechanix truly special is its diverse team, representing backgrounds from New Zealand, the UK, China, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, Australia, Europe, and the United States. This global experience enriches the clinic’s approach, bringing together best practices from around the world – all delivered with a strong local focus in Tauranga and Papamoa.
More Than a Clinic – A Community
Body Mechanix is more than a healthcare provider; it’s a place where expertise meets empathy, and where clients are treated as individuals, not appointments. Whether you’re seeking podiatry, physiotherapy, massage, acupuncture, or general wellbeing support, you can be confident you’re in expert hands.
📞 Call 07 242 4566 to book your appointment and experience the Body Mechanix difference. Or contact us here!
