George has over 10 years of clinical experience in the manual therapy profession. Osteopathy is a gentle, effective and safe form of manual medicine. We treat acute and chronic pain, Workers Compensation, RSI, arthritis, women and mens health and sports injuries.
SERVICES
Osteopathy
Osteopathy treats the cause of the pain, not just the symptoms that make this whole body approach so successful. Commonly sought after for pain associated with musculo-skeletal problems, postural and mobility dysfunction, upper and lower back pain, numbness and tingling, ankle and foot pain, headaches and repetitive strain injuries.
WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM OSTEOPATHY?
Osteopathy can be used to treat children, adolescence, adults to the elderly. It is a gentle and effective form of whole body treatment.
DO I NEED A REFERRAL TO VISIT AN OSTEOPATH?
NO, Osteopaths are primary care physicians and therefore you do not require a referral from a medical practitioner.
Osteopathic treatment is based on four principles
- The body is a unit
- The body has innate intelligence such as self healing, regulating and maintaining mechanisms
- Structure and function are inter-related
- Rational treatment is based on the understanding of the above principles
George uses a hands-on approach to treatment from knowledge of anatomy and pathology to treat the whole body. Utilizing techniques such as soft tissue massage, MFR , exercises, stretching, spinal manipulation, balance ligamentous tension, cranial osteopathy to improve the body's function and self healing properties.
At the clinic we have HICAPS and EFTPOS making health fund rebates more convenient.
Osteopathy is covered by most PRIVATE HEALTH FUNDS, please check your level of cover.
Osteopathy is also accepted by
WORKERS COMPENSATION
YES. Work cover authority recognizes registered osteopaths for
treatment of a workplace injury. Your osteopath will work together with your GP and case manager to help you return to work sooner.
MEDICARE (ENHANCE PRIMARY CARE SCHEME)
YES. Medicare recognizes government registered osteopaths for the treatment of patients under the Enhanced Primary Care scheme. A referral and evaluation from your GP is necessary.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
GEORGE ASPROUKOS - OSTEOPATH
Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy)
Masters of Osteopathy
Diploma of Remedial Massage
Registered Australian Osteopath
Member of the Australian Osteopathic Association
Service Categories
Craniosacral Therapy, Mens Health, Myofascial Release Therapy, Osteopathy, Sports Injury Therapy
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