Mitcham Rehab

Advanced Sports Injury Rehab

Our physiotherapist led treatment programs are evidence based, individually prescribed and gradually progressed to get you back to full health.
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Excellence in Health Care

Our practitioners place significant emphasis on a detailed examination and patient education to deliver expert physiotherapy, podiatry and massage services.
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COVID-19 Update – MITCHAM REHAB & MARION SPORTS PHYSIO CURRENTLY CLOSED

The Mitcham Rehab and Marion Sports Physio team continues to monitor and adhere to the most up-to-date advice from the Government of South Australia and SA Health.

Due to the Level 5 restrictions now in place in South Australia, our clinics are CLOSED until further notice.

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Our practitioners understand that active people value health, fitness and wellbeing.

Our clinics offer a range of high quality Physiotherapy and Rehab services aimed at getting you back to your best. Each of our practitioners utilise evidence based treatment and rehabilitation techniques to develop highly individualised programs for people of all ages.

Meet the Team

Paul Cordera

Bachelor of Health Sciences
Diploma of Remedial Massage
Level 1 and 2 Dry Needling

Special Interest Areas - Exercise, Injury Prevention, Injury Rehabilitation, Remedial Massage

Paul is an established Massage Therapist since 1991. During this time Paul has established a reputation in Adelaide as a leading and well educated therapist having also gained a Bachelor of Health Science at Flinders University.

Paul has a number of industry related qualifications including Physiotherapy level 1 and 2 dry needling.

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Melissa Millsteed

Diploma of Remedial Massage
Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science
Level 1 Sports Trainer

Special Interest Areas - Exercise, Injury Prevention, Recreational Athletes, Remedial Massage

Melissa gained her Diploma in Remedial Massage in 2006 and has worked with many sporting groups including Surf Lifesaving, AFL Football, Athletics and SASI Kayaking and Diving.

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Dr David Spurrier

Professional Doctorate of Physiotherapy
APA Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapist
Masters of Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Special Interest Areas - Adolescent Injuries, Bone Injuries, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Stress Fractures, Swimming Injuries

David, a co-director at Mitcham Rehab & Marion Sports Physio, is an APA Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapist and Clinical Doctorate recipient. He has worked extensively with athletes at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI).

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Michael Heynen FACP

Specialist Sports Physiotherapist FACP (as awarded by the Australian College of Physiotherapy 2009)
Masters of Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science

Special Interest Areas - Dance Injuries, Hamstring Injuries, Hip & Groin Injuries, Post-Operative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

Michael is a co-director of Mitcham Rehab and Marion Sports Physio & works as a consultant to the Port Adelaide Football Club and the Australian Dance Theatre. Michael is the first South Australian physiotherapist to be titled a Specialist Sports Physiotherapist.

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Matthew Belton

APA Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapist
Masters of Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Special Interest Areas - Exercise, Post-Operative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Running Injuries

Matt has completed both undergraduate physiotherapy training (2001) & a post-graduate Masters degree in Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy (2011) at UniSA. He has a special interest in running injuries, exercise prescription and low back pain.

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Tim O’Leary

Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Masters of Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy
Masters in High Performance Sport

Special Interest Areas - Hamstring Injuries, Hip & Groin Injuries, Injury Rehabilitation, Lower Limb Biomechanics, Post-Operative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

Tim is a highly experienced physiotherapist who holds a Masters of Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy and a Masters in High Performance Sport and has worked in multiple professional sporting organisations across Adelaide and over the world in the last 10 years.

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Sam Offord

Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Graduate Certificate in Sports Physiotherapy

Special Interest Areas - Adolescent Injuries, Gymnastics Injuries, Post-Operative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Shoulder Injuries

Sam completed his undergraduate physiotherapy degree in 2012 after completing a successful career as an international gymnast. He consults to Gymnastics Australia and tours nationally & internationally with gymnastics & trampolining teams regularly.

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Craig Douglass

Diploma of Podiatry

Special Interest Areas - Footwear, Gait Analysis, Lower Limb Biomechanics, Podiatry

Craig is a highly qualified & experienced podiatrist with over 25 years of experience across general & sporting populations. He has a particular interest in lower limb biomechanics & footwear selection.

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Giovanna Icolaro

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Special Interest Areas - Remedial Massage

Gi has 20 years experience in remedial massage and has worked in many private practices settings as well as across multiple sporting clubs and organisations.

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Emma Wright

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Special Interest Areas - Remedial Massage

Emma, a massage therapist with a Diploma of Remedial Massage, has worked with a number of sporting groups and clients and has a keen interest in looking after young athletes.

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