sam wright

Sam graduated in 2001 from the RMIT University osteopathy programme in Melbourne and has been practising ever since. She has worked as a lecturer and clinical tutor at the School of Osteopathy at Unitec, Auckland and an examiner at both Unitec and RMIT. Before studying osteopathy she obtained an honours degree (majoring in physiology) from Monash University. Her focus, to help people achieve optimal health, especially those dealing with life changing issues or facing therapies or surgeries which can put a strain on the body.

Sam has been in Queenstown for over 20 years and finds the people "incredibly proactive in maintaining good health". A keen mountain biker, climber, adventure racer and BC skier, she knows all about the excitement of wanting to get out there and the risk of injuries and eagerness. She lives her philosophy "every cell in the body has a purpose - use it" and will do her best to keep her patients enjoying life.

Sam has a particular interest in ARTHRITIS, and the GUT especially hips, shoulders, issues IBS, reflux, gallbladder issues and digestive problems, and work/lifestyle ergonomics- getting the body/mind functioning optimally.

Sam is a problem solver, straight up and loves a challenge, both professionally and personally.