Speaker bio page for Melanie Haines

Melanie Haines
MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy, BSc(Hons) Physiotherapy, PGCHE,RAMP, HCPC,AFHEA
Bio
Melanie is a dedicated physiotherapist with a background in both human and veterinary care. She began her career in 2002 as a human physiotherapist, gaining valuable experience in the NHS and private practice before pursuing her passion for animal health. In 2007, she earned her master's in veterinary physiotherapy from the Royal Veterinary College and went on to establish a thriving business treating small animals.Since 2018, Melanie has been sharing her expertise as part of the University of Nottingham's teaching team and is now program lead for the MSc in Veterinary Physiotherapy. She is a strong advocate for evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning and champions an interdisciplinary approach to care. Melanie is passionate that a collaborative, animal-centered team provides the best possible results for patients and their owners.