Browns Plains Clinic
PhysioCare Browns Plains is an in-house Physiotherapy service running out of the Browns Plains Family Practice at Village Square.
Address:
Browns Plains Family Practice, Unit K4, Village Square, 18 Commerce Drive Browns Plains, QLD 4118
Hours:
Monday – Friday : 9 AM to 5 PM
Saturday : 8 AM to 1 PM
OUR TEAM AT BROWNS PLAINS
Our team is committed in providing excellence in the Assessment, Diagnosis & Treatment of Musculoskeletal Conditions & Sports Injuries
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Ashutosh Wahegaonkar (Ashu) has over 20 years of clinical experience. He has completed his Master of Physiotherapy from University of Queensland; Diploma in Orthopaedic Medicine & Acupuncture (Western Approach) from UK.
Ashu specializes in the treatment of;
• Headaches, whiplash, neck pain,
• Low back pain with sciatica,
• Ashu has special interest in treating Vertigo/BPPV patients & can perform Epley Manoeuvre.
• Men’s health.
Shalaka has over 20 years experience in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and sports injuries. She works in our clinic on Wednesdays and Fridays for any patients needing a female physiotherapist or assistance with Women’s Health Issues.
Shalaka has completed the full course on Women’s Health in July 2016
Shalaka has special interest in the treatment of;
• TMJ
• Neck pain with Cervicogenic headaches
• Sporting injuries
• Vestibular rehab (BPPV)
• Back, shoulder and knee pains.
Alyce has been practicing as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist for 8 years and has a special interest in the treatment of sports injuries, Pilates, exercise rehabilitation and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Alyce has special interest in the treatment of;
• Exercise rehabilitation
• Neck pain and Cervicogenic headaches
• Sporting injuries
• Lower back and knee pain.
Leigh went to boarding school in Perth at St Mary’s, Studied at Curtain University, was volunteer for church for 18 months in USA providing historical tours.
Leigh is looking forward to working with Physiocare and treating Musculoskeletal and Sports Injury patients and a variety of all injuries to gain valuable experience.
She is looking forward to working alongside with all of the Doctor’s and Allied Health Practitioners.
Haseeb Iftikhar is a recently graduated Physiotherapist and was previously working in an aged care role. He has also spent a short time working rurally in a hospital setting.
During his studies, Haseeb was employed as a physiotherapy aide at a Sports Clinic for almost 3 years. Having a passion for people and an interest in providing Physiotherapy Care, Haseeb focuses primarily on tailoring his care to suit the individual.
Haseeb believes in a hands-on approach combined with education and exercise. Haseeb has special interest in:
– Preventative care and management of chronic pain, degenerative diseases and disability.
– Retraining and rehabilitation of orthopaedic conditions and musculoskeletal issues.
– Providing strategies to improve quality of life for those with persistent conditions such as COPD.
On graduating, the first thing that Haseeb did was enrol into a post-graduate diploma in science. Previously, Haseeb was also enrolled in an undergraduate diploma of art – completing a Philosophy course.
Haseeb is undertaking studies on a part-time basis, currently studying physics and chemistry. He also enjoys spending time with his family, friends and on occasion, out and about. Haseeb also used to be very much into weight lifting and at the age of 19, dead lifted 125 kg for 3 repetitions.
EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGISTS
Nick has a special interest in the treatment of;
• Chronic disease management and prevention
• Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
• Cardio-respiratory rehabilitation
Besides his professional life, Nick enjoys Playing Soccer, Strength training, cooking and Spending time with his friends, family and dogs.
ACUPUNCTURIST
VICKY CHAN
Acupuncturist
Vicky is trained in Traditional Chinese Acupuncture, Japanese Tei Acupuncture and Taiwanese Tung’s Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture), Diploma of Health Science (Acupuncture) and Diploma of Remedial Therapy
Focused on a holistic approach to each client’s presentation, during a treatment session, various techniques of those styles are/might be combined and at times incorporated with remedial therapy to achieve the best outcome. Vicky is unique in her skill of needling and diagnosis.
Vicky has had many years experience working closely with GP, Physiotherapist and Psychologist specializes in support of:
Insomnia
Stress and Anxiety
Weight loss
IVF
Menopause
PMS
Sinus Problems
Allergies
Eczema
Musculoskeletal issues
Digestive issues
General re-balancing
ADMIN STAFF
Jess works at both Browns Plains and Forest Lake practices. For any queries regarding appointments or any other general inquires do not hesitate to contact Jess at the clinic.
Daytime Hours: 07 3128 1388
After Hours: 07 3809 2911
Fax: 07 3809 2600
Browns Plains Family Practice, Unit K4, Village Square, 18 Commerce Drive Browns Plains, QLD 4118
Monday – Friday : 9 AM to 5 PM
(afterhours by appointment only)
Saturday : 8 AM to 1 PM