Our Team

Rehabilitation is multidisciplinary collaboration between Physiatrists, Orthopedic surgeons, Neurosurgeons, and other specialist Doctors as well as, Physiotherapists, Occupational therapists, Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Masseuses, Nutritionists and other rehabilitation professionals. Our well trained professional and highly skilled staff will provide the best possible rehabilitation programs for patients to recover, regardless of patients’ condition.

Medical Director &
Consultant Physiatrist

Dr. Paula Dawson, MBBS,Diplomate ABPMR, FAAPMR
Dr. Paula Dawson, MBBS,Diplomate ABPMR, FAAPMR

Medical Director, Rehabilitation Institute of the Caribbean

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Dr. Dawson is a pioneer of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry) in Jamaica and founder of the Rehabilitation Institute of the Caribbean, the country’s first multidisciplinary rehabilitation facility.

She serves as Head of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of the West Indies (UWI) and the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) and is the only physician in Jamaica with U.S. board certification in Physiatry.

Dr. Dawson trained at UWI and completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in the United States, followed by a fellowship in Interventional Spine, Musculoskeletal, and Sports Medicine Rehabilitation at Northwestern University/Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.

Her work focuses on helping patients; both adults and children, recover function after injury or illness, with expertise in interventional spine procedures and spasticity management. She also plays a key role in sports medicine, serving as a team doctor for Jamaica at major international competitions and treating athletes at all levels.

Dr. Matthew Harmon
Dr. Matthew Harmon

Consultant Physiatrist Nerve Conduction Study/ Electromyography (EMG)

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Sashae is the Senior Registered Physical Therapist with over 10 years of experience in physiotherapy. She is an honours graduate of the School of Physical Therapy at the University of the West Indies, Mona, with specialist training in the Bracing System Fitters Program. Her areas of special interest include pre- and post-surgical rehabilitation, as well as spine and ergonomic rehabilitation.

Physical Therapy Department

Our team of skilled professionals is committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation services, ensuring each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs.

Jacine Johnson Plummer
Jacine Johnson Plummer

Clinical Supervisor/ Registered Physical Therapist

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Jacine is the Clinical Supervisor and a Registered Physical Therapist with over 10 years of experience in physiotherapy. She is an honours graduate of the University of the West Indies, Mona, School of Physical Therapy. Jacine is certified in Vestibular Rehabilitation, Dry Needling, Cupping, FAKTR®, and Myodetox. Her areas of special interest include myofascial release and orthopaedic rehabilitation.

Dr. Anthony Miller
Dr. Anthony Miller

Registered Physical Therapist

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Dr. Miller is a Registered Physical Therapist and has a Doctor of Physiotherapy from College of Saints Scholastica in Spine Physical Therapy. He is also an Honours Graduate of the University of the West Indies, Mona, School of Physical Therapy, Mona. He is an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of the West Indies- Physiotherapy School.

Rosemarie Moore
Rosemarie Moore

Registered Physical Therapist

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Rosemarie is a Registered Physical Therapist and an honours graduate of the University of the West Indies, Mona, School of Physical Therapy. She has special interests in geriatric care, neurorehabilitation, and preventative rehabilitation. Rose is committed to evidence-based practice and patient-centred care.

Natasha Richards
Natasha Richards

Registered Physical Therapist

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Natasha is a Registered Physical Therapist and a graduate of the University of the West Indies, School of Physical Therapy, Mona. She enjoys treating all age groups and has interests in Pediatric Rehabilitation and Sport Medicine Rehab. Outside of work Natasha plays the steel pan instrument and is a huge lover of music.

Sashae Gregory-Palmer
Sashae Gregory-Palmer

Registered Physical Therapist

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Sashae is the Senior Registered Physical Therapist with over 10 years of experience in physiotherapy. She is an honours graduate of the School of Physical Therapy at the University of the West Indies, Mona, with specialist training in the Bracing System Fitters Program. Her areas of special interest include pre- and post-surgical rehabilitation, as well as spine and ergonomic rehabilitation.

Corey Taylor
Corey Taylor

Registered Physical Therapist

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Corey is a Registered Physiotherapist and an Honours Graduate from the University of the West Indies School of Physical Therapy, Mona. He has interests in treating patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, geriatric & sports-related conditions. Outside work he enjoyed listening to music, playing musical instruments, fitness & sports.

Jared Harris
Jared Harris

Registered Physical Therapist

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Jared is a Registered Physical Therapist who has post graduate Masters level training from the University of Leeds, England in Sports and Exercise Medicine and undergraduate training from of the University of the West Indies, School of Physical Therapy. Mona. He has specialist training in Functional Cupping Therapy and is a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach. Jared has a special love for Sports and Exercise Rehabilitation.

Candace Lorne
Candace Lorne

Registered Physical Therapist

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Candace Lorne is a Registered Physical Therapist and an Honours Graduate from the University of the West Indies School of Physical Therapy, Mona. Candace has certification in Musculoskeletal and Orthopedic Kinetic Taping, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and Functional cupping. She has a special interest and loves Pediatric Rehabilitation.

Massage Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants

Camille Henry-Anderson
Camille Henry-Anderson

Massage Therapist/PTA

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Camille is a Massage Therapist and graduate of the National Council on Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Massage and the Face Place Institute of Aesthetics. She has over 10 years’ experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant. She has a special interest in myofascial release.

Oral Thompson
Oral Thompson

Massage Therapist/PTA

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Oral (aka Cloud) is a Massage Therapist and a graduate of GC Foster College in Sports Massage Therapy Level 1-3 and holds a Diploma from University of Technology in Sports Medicine and Sports Psychology. Oral has a special interest in muscle manipulation and Sports Massage.

Stacy-Ann Green-Thompson
Stacy-Ann Green-Thompson

Massage Therapist/PTA

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Stacey is a Massage Therapist and a graduate of the GC Foster College in Massage Therapy Level 1 and 2. She has a special interest in Swedish and deep tissue massage and active release pressure points.

Administration & Maintenance

Tasia Livingston
Tasia Livingston

Medical Administrative Assistant

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Tasia is a Medical Administrative Assistant. She is dedicated and loyal to our entire staff and her work. She is committed and strives to meet her goals with meticulous vigour.

Darrett Taylor-Lewis
Darrett Taylor-Lewis

Maintenance

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Darrett has been dedicated to serving our patients and staff for over 13 years. She is loyal and has a wonderful jovial but professional approach to work.

Kyler Smith
Kyler Smith

Admin Support Coordinator

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Kyler is a Medical Administrative Assistant proactive team player with a creative approach to resolving challenges, with diligence and very detailed orientation. She has great interest in Human Resource and people relation development.

Maria Durrant
Maria Durrant

Maintenance

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Maria is a consistently positive team member who is service oriented and works at providing a pleasant environment for the patients and staff.

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Jared is a Registered Physical Therapist who has post graduate Masters level training from the University of Leeds, England in Sports and Exercise Medicine and undergraduate training from of the University of the West Indies, School of Physical Therapy. Mona. He has specialist training in Functional Cupping Therapy and is a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach. Jared has a special love for Sports and Exercise Rehabilitation.

Paulesha Nunes
Paulesha Nunes

Medical Administrative Assistant

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Paulesha is a Medical Administrative Assistant who approaches her work with diligence and professionalism, maintaining a positive attitude while striving to achieve excellent results. Paulesha is eager to learn, welcomes opportunities for growth and development, and continuously seeks to expand her knowledge and skills.

Business Operations

Renee Evans JP.
Renee Evans JP.

Business Operations Manager

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Renee is our Operations Manager She is a graduate of the University of Technology, Jamaica with qualification in Human Resource Management, holds a Diploma in Supervisory Management, is a Certified Trainer in Learning and Development, and is a trained Practical Nurse. She is also a commissioned Justice of the Peace. Renee provides both administrative and clinical support to the entire team, helping to ensure the smooth operation of the organization. She is passionate about creating a positive and successful work environment by prioritizing comprehensive support for employees while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and patient care. Her dedication to excellence, leadership, and service contributes significantly to the organization's effectiveness and the quality of care provided to patients.