At City Baths Spinal and Sports Medicine Clinic, you will experience personalised, holistic treatment and optimal care.
Our Services
Physiotherapy
With over 30 years of experience in sports and spinal physiotherapy, our team will provide you with effective treatment for any muscle, joint or nerve injury.
Podiatry
Our Podiatrists are highly skilled health professionals trained to deal with all kinds of foot and lower limb pain.
Clinical Exercise
(Previously: Clinical Pilates)
Clinical Exercise is incorporated into an individual physiotherapy assessment and customised exercise program.
Remedial Massage
Our Massage Therapists use both remedial and relaxation soft tissue massage to treat musculoskeletal pain and discomfort.
Our Physiotherapists
Michael Vadiveoo
Specialist Sport and Exercise Physiotherapist
Michael is a Specialist Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist with an interest in knee conditions and is one of just two Knee Specialist Physiotherapists in Australia.
Alicia Rayner
Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
Alicia’s expertise is in treating complex issues such as chronic back pain, endometriosis-related pain, shoulder and neck pain, and any injury that isn’t resolving.
Alastair Flett
Specialist Musculoskeletal & Vestibular Physiotherapist
Alastair has a particular interest in the assessment and management of dizziness, neck pain, headache, migraines and temporomandibular (jaw) disorders.
Lynne Kruger
Senior Physiotherapy Practitioner
Lynne’s belief is that excellent outcomes come from a comprehensive approach, and her goal is to deliver this with genuine care and compassion.
Lachlan Hough
APA Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
Lachy has a passion for evidence-based care and avoiding the unnecessary extra worry that comes from over-complicating rehabilitation.
He has undertaken further studies in various fields, including spinal and sports injuries and persistent pain.
Zac Caughey
APA Titled Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist
Zac has a passion for assisting clients in reaching their peak performance and has established himself as a trusted professional in the physiotherapy field. With extensive experience in healthcare and sports, Zac has dedicated his professional life to enhancing the physical health of clients of all athletic abilities.
Lewis Butterfield-Tucker
Physiotherapist
Lewis is a Melbourne-based physiotherapist with experience across private practice and sporting environments. He has worked extensively in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy, combining hands-on treatment with evidence-based rehabilitation to help patients return to performance.
Tom Bevan-Shannon
Physiotherapist
Tom has a keen interest in treating musculoskeletal and sports injuries and loves to help clients restore confidence in their body. He uses a combination of exercise-based rehabilitation and hands-on techniques to get his patients feeling their best and performing at their peak.
Aki Nemoto
Physiotherapist
As a general musculoskeletal physiotherapist, Aki enjoys working across athletic and non-athletic populations. She has a passion for collaborating with her patients and helping them achieve their goals with a mixture of manual therapy and exercise. Her main areas of interest include neck, shoulder, and back pain
Discover our full team of practitioners via our Meet the Team page
Learn more about our clinic:
Our clinic includes a private reformer studio and gym space, where we conduct our clinical exercise group classes and clinical physiotherapy testing of injuries.
We offer a number of discounts, including a student discount. Learn more about our discounts, Private Health Insurance claims and referrals.
Find the right practitioner for you! Learn about different levels of expertise in the physiotherapy world and why our specialist physiotherapists are considered top of their field.
Don’t let your pain stop you from living your best, most active life!
If you are experiencing pain, don’t wait. Call our physiotherapy team on (03) 9639 2286 or book an appointment online today.
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Victorian Specialist Physiotherapy VSP is Melbourne's leading specialist physiotherapy clinic, providing expert assessment, treatment, and management of complex pain and injury
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The City Baths Clinic has provided excellence in physiotherapy and clinical Pilates, remedial massage, podiatry and sports medicine to the Melbourne community for over 30 years.
Our Melbourne-based physiotherapists will provide you with effective treatment for all manner of musculoskeletal injuries and pain.
They will diagnose your issue and treat your pain from it’s cause, rather than just addressing your symptoms.
Whether you’re looking for rehabilitation for a new injury, treatment for chronic pain, or for guidance in safely reaching your health and wellness goals, our physios will provide you with a personalised treatment plan. They combine the latest evidence-based treatment techniques with exercise-based treatment in our private, Melbourne CBD-based Reformer Studio.
Visit our experienced team for all of your Sports Physiotherapy, Spinal Physiotherapy and Clinical Pilates needs.
Finding us
Our physiotherapy clinic and reformer studio is located in the historic Melbourne City Baths building at 420 Swanston Street, Melbourne CBD, ground floor.
We are conveniently located a short walk from the RMIT and Queensberry Street tram stops on Swanston Street, Melbourne Central Station and the Queen Victoria Markets.
Situated by RMIT and Melbourne University, we are in an ideal location for students and offer a 15% discount* on our services for full-time university students.
*For more information regarding our discounts, please see our ‘referrals, private health insurance and discounts’ page.
Join us on Socials!
Stay up to date with clinic news, pick up handy rehab hints and get inspired with exercise videos via our Instagram, Facebook and Linkedin.
City Baths Physio X Peak Sports Physio Hakuba
Our clinic is proud to be partnered with Peak Sports Physio, in Hakuba, Japan.
If you’ve sustained a skiing or snowboarding injury while travelling in Japan, or had a flare-up of an old injury, we recommend the team at PSPH.
They’ll help you get on top of your pain or injury, so you don’t have to put it off until your return to Melbourne and can get back to enjoying your trip.
Partnering with a trusted practice ensures you receive seamless rehabilitation and takes the stress out of needing treatment while travelling.

