Neil Familton
As one of the Windsor Physio Partners, Neil has a comprehensive background in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and has been working in private practice since 1983. His qualifications include a Diploma in Physiotherapy and he has been a registered Hand Therapist since the mid 1990s. Neil loves tackling the complexities of the hand and leads our Hand Therapy team here at Windsor Physio.
Neil has considerable experience in providing physiotherapy for sports teams. He was the All Blacks’ physiotherapist in 1986, and for the winning 1987 World Cup team. He was the Southland Stags’ physiotherapist for 13 years and also looked after the NZ Secondary Schools’ Team for four years. Neil then moved on to be the physio for the Southern Sting Netball team for the length of their existence from 1998-2007.
These days Neil is putting some more time into his own sporting pursuits. He is a keen and competitive track and road cyclist and is also enjoying spending some time swinging a golf club around the fairways of Southland.
Married to Trish, they have three daughters who are pursuing their own careers.
