Meet our team
We’re here to get you back to your full power
Our welcoming team integrates different skillsets and technique approach at the highest standards. Midtown Wellness Covent Garden team is made up of a passionate and experienced group of therapists. Each therapist will tailor the treatment to your specific needs and discuss personally with you what would be the best treatment option to get you feeling pain-free and feeling rejuvenated. Learn more about each therapist below-
Marcus Alessandri
Assisted Stretching, Sports and Deep Tissue Massage
FHT /ITEC
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Originally from Perth, Australia, Marcus is a skilled Massage Therapist, Actor, and Dancer with over 15 years of anatomical knowledge and professional movement experience. He specializes in flexibility practices, including assisted and self-stretching, drawing on his extensive background in dance and movement.
Marcus holds a Level 3 Diploma in Massage, with certifications in Pregnancy and Labour Massage, Rock Tape FMT Level 1, and Infection Prevention for complementary therapies and sports massage. He also earned a Master of Dance Performance from Trinity Laban Conservatoire and a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Combining his expertise in movement and massage, Marcus offers a holistic approach to support recovery, flexibility, and overall well-being.
MiquÉias Leone
Osteopathy and Medical Acupuncture/Dry Needling
Director | Founder
GOSC/BMAS
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Miqueias qualified from the University College of Osteopathy with a Master’s Degree, after having worked as a sports therapist and a medical acupuncturist for six years. Having treated acute and chronic conditions in multidisciplinary clinics, He is proficient in the application of numerous techniques, which can be tailored to individual needs for improved patient care.
His approach is primarily structural, in the sense that He uses a variety of techniques, such as joint manipulation, articulation, stretching, medical acupuncture and soft tissue massage. He also provides advice on postural and lifestyle factors, intending to minimize the likelihood of the symptoms returning and enabling the patient to return to normal activities as soon as possible. He can deliver your next treatment in Portuguese and English.
Camila Sampaio
Swedish and Brazilian Sculpting Lymphatic Drainage Massage
FHT / BTEC
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Camila Sampaio is a body care and wellness expert with over 12 years of experience and a degree in Aesthetics earned in 2012. Before moving to London, she successfully ran her own clinic in Rio de Janeiro.
Camila specializes in lymphatic drainage massage, including pre- and post-surgery care. Her gentle, rhythmic techniques stimulate the lymphatic system to detoxify the body, reduce swelling, improve circulation, and support recovery.
Whether you're seeking post-surgical care or overall wellness, Camila’s personalized treatments are designed to enhance healing, reduce inflammation, and rejuvenate your body.
Nahor jimenez
AWAY UNTIL 06/01/25
Consultant Physiotherapist
Tecar Therapist
HCPC/CSP/AACP
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Nahor Jimenez is an experienced Spanish physiotherapist specialising in the treatment of musculoskeletal and fitness-related injuries. He earned his Physiotherapy degree from the International University of Catalunya in 2013 and an MSc in Sports Physiotherapy from the European University of Madrid in 2016.
Nahor integrates advanced Tecar Therapy with Winback 4 technology into his treatments, enhancing pain relief, reducing inflammation, and accelerating recovery. His holistic approach combines manual therapy, massage, and tailored exercises to deliver effective, personalized care.
Fluent in Spanish and English, Nahor is committed to helping patients of all backgrounds achieve optimal health through results-driven rehabilitation.
HCPC: 113821
CSP: 103254
AACP: 17917
Serena Laghigna
AWAY UNTIL 06/01/25
Sports and Therapeutic Massage
FHT /ITEC
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Serena is a skilled sports massage therapist and an osteopathy student at the University College of Osteopathy. Her academic studies enhance her hands-on experience, allowing her to deliver effective, personalised care.
As a former track and field athlete and competitive volleyball player, Serena has firsthand insight into sports injuries and the importance of movement and rehabilitation in overall well-being.
Fluent in Italian and English, she excels at connecting with diverse clients, providing tailored treatments to support recovery and performance.
EMMA HALL
Osteopathy and Medical Acupuncture/Dry Needling
GOSC/BMAS
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Emma graduated from the University College of Osteopathy. Emma has always worked in a career that involved the care of others, previously a fitness coach and then a swimming coach before deciding that Osteopathy was the career path she wanted to follow.
Emma is interested in treating all types of patients, aiming to treat each patient for their individual needs. She uses a range of treatments approaches and aims to decrease pain for patients, remove barriers in the way of their health, and to educate patients on ways to decrease the chances of reoccurrence of pain.
Emma is also qualified in Sports Massage, Sports Taping and Medical Acupuncture and she uses this alongside Osteopathy when appropriate to aid patients' recovery.
MANOS VYNICHAKIS
2025
Sports Massage therapist
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Nicole Abbatepietro
Sports Massage Therapist
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Nicole Abbatepietro is a skilled sports massage therapist at Midtown Wellness, specialising in tailored treatments to support recovery, enhance performance, and improve overall well-being. She works closely with the Midtown Wellness team and health professionals to provide holistic care for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, office workers, older adults, and individuals recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions.
Originally from Brazil, Nicole's lifelong passion for fitness began with gymnastics and swimming, evolving into weight training and a career in health and wellness. She holds a 1st Class BSc Honours in Human Nutrition with a focus on sports physiology from Westminster University, is a certified Level 3 personal trainer, and is fluent in Portuguese and English.
Nicole's holistic approach emphasises personalised care. Outside of work, she enjoys cycling, exploring London, and practicing mindfulness in nature.
DANNY PEÑA
Sports Therapist
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Danny Pena is an experienced sports therapist with a diverse background in sports, specialising in treating professional MMA fighters. His tailored approach is grounded in a deep understanding of anatomy and physiology, helping clients achieve lasting results.
Danny emphasizes body awareness and takes a holistic approach to healing, educating clients to enhance their recovery and performance. With excellent interpersonal skills, he builds strong relationships to ensure effective and enjoyable treatments.
Fluent in both Spanish and English, Danny connects easily with clients from diverse backgrounds, offering personalised care.
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jAMES JUONG
Personal Trainer and Coach
Online and In-Person
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James is an experienced Personal Trainer and Coach based in London, specialising in Strength & Conditioning and technical lifting. As Midtown Wellness' go-to fitness coach, he also offers valuable rehab coaching to our clients, helping them recover, rebuild, and optimise their training.
Located at Gymbox Farringdon, James is also happy to train clients at their gym of choice, providing flexibility and convenience. He is known for his attention to detail and pursuit of perfection in every exercise. His approach simplifies movements to create a better understanding and connection between mind and body.
Passionate about Bodybuilding, Powerlifting, and Olympic Weightlifting, James provides expert coaching across these disciplines. His ability to build strong relationships with clients and fellow fitness professionals is one of his greatest strengths.
James is dedicated to his ongoing development and looks forward to helping more people transform their lives and reshape their approach to weight training.
