About Chen Li

Chen Li is an Accredited Hand Therapist (AHTA) and Certified Hand Therapist (USA) with over 10 years of experience treating hand, wrist, and elbow conditions in adults, children and adolescents.

As the owner of Hand Therapy Experts, she specialises in treating a wide range of hand and upper limb conditions, which include custom splinting, casting and rehabilitation.

She has a special interest in wrist pain, sports injuries and complex hand trauma. She also works collaboratively with hand surgeons, general practitioners and allied health professionals to help patients achieve the best outcomes.


Professional Leadership & Advocacy

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Chen Li is an established member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association and an Affiliate Member of the NSW Hand Surgery Association.

She is passionate about promoting the hand therapy profession and has held several advocacy leadership roles, including:

  • Australian Hand Therapy Association National Advocacy Committee (2020–2025)
  • Chair of the NSW Advocacy Committee (2023–2025)

Chen has presented at the Australian Hand Therapy Association Conference and at the Allied Health Professions Australia Digital Health Education Seminar on the role of digital health tools in improving healthcare delivery and care coordination.


Languages Spoken

Chen Li consults in:

  • English
  • Mandarin
  • Shanghainese

Educational Background

  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
  • Accredited Hand Therapist (awarded by Australian Hand Therapy Association)
  • Certified Hand Therapist (USA)

Practice Locations

Address: Mater Clinic, Ground Floor, Suite G02. 3 Gillies Street, Wollstonecraft NSW 206. Located in the Mater Clinic Physiotherapy.

Address: Manly Warringah Gymnastics Club. 24 Middleton Rd, Cromer NSW 2099.