Amelia Santos is a gut-focused pelvic floor physiotherapist. She gained her Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honors in 2001 from the University of Melbourne, then obtained her Graduate Certificate in Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation in 2004. She has extensive experience in treating people with functional gastrointestinal disorders to optimise their bowel routine.

Amelia is passionate on educating her patients about their bowel conditions and empowering them with knowledge in managing their gut health. Amelia strongly believes in the mind–gut relationship. She is passionate about helping patients with chronic defaecation problems to retrain their bowel function and maximise their quality of life. Management plans are individualised and draw on a variety of techniques.

For the past fifteen years, Amelia has worked in public hospitals, focusing on functional gastrointestinal disorders. She has worked in private practice for over ten years and works closely with the gastroenterologists and allied health practitioners at the Melbourne Centre for Gastroenterology. Amelia is proud to work in this multidisciplinary team to provide wholistic patient care. She looks forward to assisting patients in their gut rehabilitation journey.