Meet the Team

At East London’s Most Comprehensive Physiotherapy Clinic

Arjun Viswanath

Arjun is the Consultant Physiotherapist and Co-Founder of LPAW. A Specialised Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapist with a Master’s degree from University College London, he has over over 25 years of clinical experience.

Katy Edebol

Katy is a Senior Adult & Paediatric Physiotherapist with over 17 years of post-graduate clinical experience. She currently holds a Band 7 position at Great Ormond Street Hospital, where she oversees the Pain & Rheumatology.

Vidhya Ashok

Vidhya is one of our most experienced Senior Physiotherapists, bringing 23 years of practice to the team. At LPAW, Vidhya delivers confident, thorough assessments and treatment plans.

Priyanka Shah

Priyanka is a Senior Physiotherapist and Women’s Health Specialist. She treats post-partum issues with Pelvic Floor Therapy. She also manages a large caseload of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions.

Mohammed Rahman

Mohammed is a Senior Sports and MSK Physiotherapist from King’s College London. He brings a focus on lower limb injuries and sports performance, with postgraduate training in spinal manipulation, and kinesiology taping.

Anup Patel

Anup is a Senior Physiotherapist who brings a strong blend of NHS and private experience to LPAW. He holds a BSc in Physiotherapy from London South Bank and has trained at both St George’s and King’s College London.

Chaya Shetty

Chaya is an Senior Physiotherapist with broad international experience including UAE and Kuwait. Chaya holds certifications in dry needling, fascial manipulation, vestibular rehabilitation, and McKenzie therapy.

Akshay Bangad

Akshay is a Senior Sports & MSK Physiotherapist with extensive experience across professional sport, hospital, and primary care settings. He has provided on-field and in-clinic care to athletes at the Inspire Institute of Sport, & Bengaluru Football Club.

Amar Akbar

Amar is a Senior Sports & MSK Physiotherapist holding a BSc in Physiotherapy from St George’s and an MSc in Sports Therapy. His clinical placements during training included Barts Health.

Aishwarya Bhilare​

Aishwarya is a MSK & Sports Physiotherapist with a Master’s in Musculoskeletal Sport Science and Health from Loughborough University – one of the UK’s top institutions for sport and exercise science.

Chhaya Govekar

Chhaya is a MSK & Sports Physiotherapist with an MSc in Sports Physiotherapy. Her clinical experience spans NHS hospital settings, university sports clinics, and strength and conditioning environments.

Urvi Gandhi

Urvi is a MSK & Sports Physiotherapist with a Master’s in Physiotherapy.  She brings a calm, patient-centred approach rooted in evidence-based practice, with additional training in dry needling, and cupping.

Uzair Ahmad

At LPAW, MSK & Sports Physiotherapist Uzair brings energy and precision to his assessments, with particular strength in post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation and chronic musculoskeletal pain management.

Devyani Gupta

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Joyal Raju

Joyal is a Physiotherapist with experience across MSK, neurological, and post-op rehabilitation. He holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from St John’s, Bangalore, and a Master’s in Exercise Medicine.

Anushka Chavan

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Basil Sabu

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Francesca O

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Lyric Busk

Lyric is our Massage Specialist. She holds a Distinction-level ITEC Level 3 Diploma from CityLit and has also completed  Level 3 Sports Massage qualification (FHT), and more CPD in deep tissue massage.

What Our Patients Say

From the moment I walked into this clinic, I knew everything was going to be okay. After seeing many physios, Priyanka, the pelvic specialist, was the first one to properly diagnose my back injury and choose exercises that were actually right for my condition.

I HIGHLY recommend hydrotherapy. This clinic has truly been life-changing for me. When you live with constant pain, finding real relief is priceless.

Thank you for the care, professionalism, and for giving me hope again ❤️
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Molly W.
1 month ago
We had 6 of their amazing physiotherapist support London’s Air Ambulance Charity’s post-race reception for the 2026 London Marathon. Their communication before and during the event was excellent and all our runners have commented on how much their post-race massage has helped them with their recovery. We hope to work with them again in the future
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Percy C.
2 months ago
Extremely impressed by the service offered. I injured my knee a while ago and they have been amazing in helping me with me recovery. Uzair Ahmed is very knowledgable and I really trust him with my recovery journey. Would highly recommend!
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Ziya H.
2 months ago
Been coming here for over a year every six weeks. Very professional and friendly at the same time. Can highly recommend. Big shout out to Mohammed and great reception service.
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Kevin P.
2 months ago
Fantastic treatment available! Enquired at short notice and they had a superfast response, and the treatment was excellent. Thank you!!
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James L.
2 months ago
The team were highly professional, pleasant and helpful throughout my process of physiotherapy. I highly recommend this therapy clinic!
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Em H.
2 months ago
Had a couple of excellent sessions with Priyanka Shah, with really useful exercises and advice. Highly recommend!
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Nicola W.
3 months ago
Helpful and knowledgeable. Thank you!
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Richard T.
3 months ago
I suffer with lower back disc bulges pinching my muscles and severely limiting my mobility, stability, and indeed causing agonising pain at the worst of times. I received a kind, patient and conscientious home visit at first before being invited to hydrotherapy at the clinic. 2 sessions in and I'm loving it so much, I'm determined to get one of these pools for myself later on in life. Couldn't recommend them highly enough.
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Chris C.
3 months ago
Miracle workers!! Great gym rehab facilities patience to really understand the problem. Would highly recommend for anyone with chronic neck or back pain who are prepared to do some work on themselves.
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Arif H.
3 months ago
Have been attending sessions for Physiotherapy here twice a week for many weeks now. Everyone is very patient and understanding. My treatment is going exceptionally well so far and Im already seeing massive progress from before my first ever session.

Would definitely recommend this clinic for anyone who needs rehabilitation or treatment!
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D.Iyalla 1
4 months ago
I’ve been attending London Physiotherapy And Wellness Stratford for 3 weeks now and already there are improvements in the areas I had problems with.
The physiotherapist is very knowledgeable and passionate about how he can help to improve & build your strength.
To help you recover is his main focus.
Not only is the physiotherapists customer service is great the admin team is also.
I personally recommend.
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Ollie S.
4 months ago
I had to visit the clinic for a hip injury I received from running. I started physio with Anup back in November and started with hydrotherapy, moving into physio in the new year. I've had a great experience with Anup and now I'm well on the road to recovery, I've started running again and I know what strength workouts I should be doing to keep up my recovery. So glad I found Anup and the clinic and would recommend them to anyone who has an injury!
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无颜Music
4 months ago
The location is really convenient for me. The physiotherapist was very knowledgeable. He helped me identified the root cause of my heel pain and provided me with a clear pathway to my recovery.
Will recommend them ????????
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Ervis L.
6 months ago
I was assisted by Priyanka while recovering from a torn quad, and I couldn’t have asked for a better physiotherapist. She was incredibly supportive during a moment of real vulnerability, and I always felt truly taken care of. Her focus during every session was exceptional she even kept counting my reps to make sure I stayed on track!

Priyanka is a wonderful asset to the team, and I feel very lucky to have had her during my recovery. Highly recommended.
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andrea B.
8 months ago
Best Physio ever. I visited the clinic after I damaged the ACL ligament practicing judo. I was unable to walk, using crutches and couldn't bend the leg. I was initially told by the doctor to wait at least 6/7 months to be fully recovered and the physiotherapy was the only way to get better. Thanks to the skilled clinic and very professional physiotherapist, they managed to get me back on trainings after 3/4 months only having now a stronger knee than before. I was assisted my Mohammed N R and his job was beyond the expectations. They have specific equipment to practice a high variety of exercises and furthermore they are super friendly and easy reachable by email or phone for last minute doubts. I cannot thank more for the assistance received for a faster recovery they granted me. I fully recommend them.

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