Bronwyn Hemiak
Respiratory Physiotherapist

Bronwyn has over 10 years of experience as a respiratory physiotherapist. She holds a Doctor of Physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne and a Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement) from the University of Ballarat, and has gained considerable expertise working as a physiotherapist across multiple hospitals in Victoria.  She is passionate in supporting patients living with chronic lung disease and continues to provide specialist respiratory services as part of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation team at Alfred Health.

She is dedicated to advancing knowledge in the areas of respiratory physiotherapy and is actively involved in research through Monash University and also provides teaching support to physiotherapy students at the Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Ballarat.

Bronwyn provides comprehensive assessments and evidence-based treatment for a wide range of respiratory conditions, including COPD, bronchiectasis, asthma, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and multifactorial breathlessness. Her areas of expertise include exercise prescription for people with chronic lung disease, airway clearance techniques, breathing pattern disorders and breathlessness management.