Elbow Physiotherapy in Melbourne

Elbow Physiotherapy in Melbourne

Our physiotherapists are skilled in the diagnosis and management of a range of elbow pain and injuries and can help you recover from tennis elbow or elbow bursitis.

Physio for elbow pain and injuries in Melbourne

If you are seeking treatment for elbow pain or injury in Melbourne, the team of highly trained physiotherapists at City Baths Spinal and Sports Medicine can help.

They will assess, diagnose and treat all causes of elbow pain including:

  • Elbow joint instability
  • Radiohumeral bursitis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Overuse injuries, such as tennis elbow or golfer’s elbow.
  • Referred pain from the neck or shoulder
  • Nerve entrapment
  • Ligament strains or sprains

Our physiotherapists will collaborate with you to develop a rehabilitation or management plan to help you return to your normal activities safely. Management strategies for your shoulder may include:

  • Prescription of rehabilitation and/or strengthening exercises
  • Hands on massage and/or joint release
  • Dry needling
  • Elbow taping

Choose the best physiotherapist for your elbow pain:

Sport-related elbow pain and injuries:

Emily Fegan

(Level 1 Sports Physiotherapy; Carlton VFLW physiotherapist)

Emily enjoys working with athletes of all levels. She has been working in private practice for over 10 years and is currently also registered as a physiotherapist with. Tennis Australia, working with various amateur and professional tennis clubs across Melbourne. Her experience makes her an ideal choice for patients who believe they might be suffering from tennis or golfer’s elbow.

Tom Bevan-Shannon

(Head Physiotherapist Werribee VFL)

Drawing on his experience in sports physiotherapy through his roles at multiple professional and amateur sporting clubs, Tom combines exercise-based rehabilitation and manual therapy to get his patients back to performing at their best. If you have sustained a soft tissue injury or fracture to your arm through sport, Tom will help you get back to your sport quickly and safely.

Chronic elbow pain, nerve related pain and hypermobility

Lynne Kruger

Our Senior Physiotherapist, Lynne enjoys working with patients who have a complex medical history and uses a holistic approach to improve her patients’ condition.

She has experience working with patients with hypermobility disorders, such as Ehler’s-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and can help you manage EDS-related symptoms.

With over two decades experience as a physiotherapist, Lynne has the knowledge and skills to get to the root cause of chronic elbow pain.

Lynne has undertaken further study in Clinical Pilates, making her ideally placed to assist patients in managing their elbow pain through movement-based rehabilitation.

Dr. Alicia Rayner FACP

For patients seeking treatment of chronic elbow pain or nerve impingement, our Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, Alicia Rayner, offers advanced physiotherapy treatment via sophisticated hands-on techniques and exercise rehabilitation.

Alicia holds not only the title of musculoskeletal specialist but also a Master’s degree in Sports Physiotherapy and has a history of working with elite athletes, making her an ideal choice for athletes looking to return to sport following injury or surgery.

Her advanced knowledge of clinical exercise also makes Alicia an excellent choice for any patients hoping to manage hypermobility-related elbow pain via strength and exercise.

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

If you are experiencing pain, don’t wait. Call our physiotherapy team on (03) 9639 2286 or book an appointment online today.