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Newcastle’s Sports Physiotherapy Experts
We aim to be one of the leading Newcastle Sports Physio’s by using the latest technologies and techniques to help you move more efficiently, recover faster and perform at your peak. Move better with Portside Sports Physiotherapists.
With over a decade of experience with some of Australia’s top sporting teams, Portside Physiotherapy is your expert sports physio in Newcastle. We’re here to focus on maximising what you can do to get back to your best. We do this by first listening to you and your story, then planning the best management program to suit your body and goals.
Learn more about our practice and philosophy around Sports Physiotherapy.
Make a Booking
Ready to book? if you’re not sure which type of consultation is for you get in touch via our contact page.
Sports Physiotherapy Services
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Sports Massage
Sports massage helps relieve muscular tension, break down adhesion's, mobilise soft tissues and reduce pain.
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Exercise Prescription & Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation of athletic injuries with the goal of returning to sport requires progressive exercise prescription.
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Injury Rehabilitation & Return to Training Programs
We work with you to create a bespoke return to sports conditioning program to help you get back into shape or recover from an injury, as quickly as possible.
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Injury Prevention & Management
Common and re-occurring sports injuries can be frustrating. Get your confidence back by getting stronger and moving more efficiently.
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Post Operative Physiotherapy
The success of your surgery isn’t based on what happened in the operating theatre. Successful surgery requires thought out and measure postoperative rehabilitation.
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Dry Needling
The primary aim is to relieve muscle pain and cramping, but it may also help to improve a person’s flexibility.
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Sports Taping
Athletic sports taping involves applying tape directly to the skin to stabilise and neautralise vulnerable muscles, joints and ligaments.
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Normatec Recovery System
The NormaTec Recovery System can be used both before and after exercise, whether it is routine training or high-level competition.
Meet the Team
The Portside Sports Physiotherapy team is expertly trained in the various facets and techniques of physiotherapy. With decades of physiotherapy experience this is the team to get you moving better.
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Head Physiotherapist
After almost a decade in professional sport with the Newcastle Knights, Phil brings the same approach and knowledge to the people of Newcastle. A mantra Phil always approaches his physiotherapy with is what can a person do, not what can’t do to get back to their best.