Meet the team

The Bodysym team is made up of skilled professionals who all have extensive experience in their specialist fields. That includes treating sports injuries, spinal problems, occupational health issues, post-op recovery – and much more.

Pleased to meet you…

Matt Baker - Physiotherapist/Director
Matt Baker - Physiotherapist/DirectorBSc (Hons) MCSP HCPC Pg Dip Erg
Matt graduated from the University of Brighton over 16 years ago. Even during his physio training Matt realised his sports background would be the basis for his specific interest in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. Since qualifying Matt has gained a wealth of clinical experience including a 5 year spell working in Sydney, Australia he returned to Kent In order to join the Bodysym practice. [Read More]
Craig Hayle - Physiotherapist/Director
Craig Hayle - Physiotherapist/DirectorBSc (Hons) Pg Dip (Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy) MMACP HCPC MCSP OCPPP
After qualifying at the University of Bradford in 1997, Craig worked as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist for the NHS and in the private sector. He went on to complete a postgrad diploma in Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy at the University of Brighton and joined the manipulative association of physiotherapists. [Read More]
Thomas Evans Podiatrist
Thomas Evans PodiatristBSc(HONS) Pod, HCPC, DPodM
Thomas graduated in 2011 having undertaken a course leading to a Bachelor of Science in Podiatry with honours, at the University of Brighton, School of Health Professions. [Read More]
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Steve Atkins - Physiotherapist
Steve Atkins - PhysiotherapistBSc (Hons) MCSP
Steve completed his first degree in sports science in 2017, after multiple sporting injuries and rehabbing them himself, discovered he had an interest in this field, therefore decided to pursue a career in Physiotherapy. [Read More]
 Emily Whyard - Physiotherapist
Emily Whyard - Physiotherapist BSC (Hons) MCSP
“My aim is to see the whole person and assess and treat in a holistic way. I try to ensure my service enables the patient to gain a greater understanding of their body and how to support well being not just through the rehabilitation process but in everyday life.” [Read More]
Rebecca Hyman – Physiotherapist
Rebecca Hyman – Physiotherapist BSc (Hons) MCSP HCPC POGP
Becka qualified as a physiotherapist from the University of Hertfordshire in 2002 and spent 5 years working at Barnet Hospital in North London before returning to Kent. [Read More]
Yiannis Flemming
Yiannis FlemmingHealth and Sport Nutritionist BSc (Hons) MSc PgDip
Yiannis graduated in 2015 with an MSc in Athletic Development & Peak Performance from the Health & Exercise Science Faculty at Southampton Solent University after completing a BSc in Sport Science (Hons… [Read More]
Charlie Barker
Charlie BarkerPodiatrist BSc (Hons) MSc Podiatry
Charlie is a podiatrist with over three years of experience in both public and private healthcare. After completing an MSc in Podiatry from the University of Brighton in 2021, he has worked across a variety of settings, including clinics, home visits, nail surgery, and wound care…. [Read More]
Sam Kennett
Sam KennettMassage Therapist
I have always had a keen interest in sports, human physiology and movement. Whilst growing up I played for Chelsea FC in their youth academy from the age of 6. After being released I continued to play football at district level and in the southern counties league for Bearsted FC. I also followed my passion for boxing and won numerous titles from Kent to Southern counties, defending them 4 years in a row eventually going on to represent my country. [Read More]
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