In hospitals and outpatient clinics, treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Her areas of expertise include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient education. She believes in a holistic approach to physiotherapy, addressing not only the physical symptoms but also considering the emotional and psychological aspects of each individual. Dr.
Lyka is dedicated to providing personalised care and empowering her patients to take an active role in their recovery process.
Dr. Alastair Chambers, PT, MSc Physiotherapist Pronouns: he, him, his Meet Dr. Alastair! Alastair obtained his Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy in Melbourne and later completed a Master's degree in Sports Physiotherapy.
He has extensive experience working with athletes of all levels, from beginners to elite professionals, helping them recover from injuries and optimise their performance. Alastair is passionate about providing evidence-based care and staying up-to-date with the latest research in the field. He combines manual therapy techniques, exercise prescription, and education to help his patients achieve their goals and return to their activities pain-free.
Emma Smith, APD, AN Is Clinical Nutritionist Pronouns: she, her, hers Meet Emma! Emma is a qualified Clinical Nutritionist with a passion for helping individuals improve their health through proper nutrition. She believes that food is medicine and that making small changes to one's diet can have a profound impact on overall well-being. Emma takes a personalised approach to nutrition, taking into account each individual's unique needs and goals.
She offers evidence-based guidance and practical strategies to help her clients achieve optimal health and vitality.
At The Physio Doctor Brunswick, we offer a range of services to cater to the diverse needs of our community. In addition to physiotherapy, we also provide Clinical Pilates, which focuses on core stability, flexibility, and body awareness. Our expert instructors guide clients through safe and effective exercises tailored to their specific needs, whether they are recovering from an injury or simply looking to improve their physical fitness.
In our clinic, we also have a dedicated Women's Health physiotherapist who specialises in addressing women's specific health concerns such as pregnancy-related musculoskeletal issues, pelvic floor dysfunction, and bladder or bowel dysfunction. Our Women's Health physiotherapist provides individualised treatment plans and advice to support women throughout different stages of life.
We are proud to offer dry needling, a technique that involves the insertion of thin needles into trigger points to relieve muscle tension and pain. This technique can be highly effective in treating chronic pain conditions, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders.
In addition to our physiotherapy and pilates services, we have an experienced Clinical Nutritionist on our team. Emma works closely with clients to develop personalised dietary plans and provide guidance on achieving optimal nutrition. Whether you are looking to manage a specific health condition or simply improve your overall well-being, Emma can help you make informed dietary choices that will nourish and support your body.
At The Physio Doctor Brunswick, we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment for our clients. We believe in working collaboratively with our patients, providing them with the knowledge and tools they need to take an active role in their own health and recovery. Our goal is to empower individuals to achieve their full potential and live a life free from pain and limitations.
To ensure accessibility and affordability, we accept a range of payment options including Medicare, NDIS, TAC, WorkSafe, and private health insurance. We also offer competitive pricing and flexible packages to suit the needs and budgets of our clients.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented strict safety measures to protect the health and well-being of our clients and staff. We follow all mandated guidelines, including regular cleaning and disinfection of our facility, wearing masks, and practising physical distancing. For those who prefer to stay at home, we also offer telehealth consultations, allowing clients to receive professional care from the comfort of their own homes.
The Physio Doctor Brunswick is located at G04/288 Albert St, Brunswick, VIC 3056, conveniently situated for those in the local community. Whether you are recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or simply looking to improve your physical well-being, our dedicated team of physiotherapists, nutritionists, and pilates instructors are here to support you on your journey to a healthier and happier life. Contact us today to book your appointment and take the first step towards achieving your goals.