AA Physiotherapy was established in Murwillumbah in 2011, and is situated at 2/132 Murwillumbah St. (also known as Main St).
Our goal is a speedy, expert diagnosis, with a clear treatment plan for your recovery. We collaborate with other health professionals to get you back to the activities you love, sooner.
Treatment specialities include:
- sports injuries,
- neck pain,
- back pain,
- shoulder pain,
- headaches,
- pregnancy related pain,
- knee pain,
- hip pain,
- elbow pain,
- hand and wrist pain,
- foot pain,
- workplace injuries
- car accident injuries.
Who we treat
We treat a wide range of people with a wide range of abilities. From the athlete to the weekend warrior, the young to the not-so-young, if you think you may need a physiotherapist, you probably do.
Consultation information
A Doctor’s referral is not necessary, however, we accept Workcover, DVA, CTP and GP Management Plan referrals.
We have HICAPS and EFTPOS for payment and on-the-spot private health fund claiming.
We do not bulk bill.
About Abby
B. App Sc (Physiotherapy)
Having worked as a physiotherapist for 20 years, Abby has experience in practices from Canberra to the Sunshine Coast and is now owner and principal physiotherapist at AA Physiotherapy in Murwillumbah.
Equal parts anatomy nerd and cheerleader, Abby is the exact combination you want as your physiotherapist.
Abby completed her Physiotherapy degree at the University of Sydney, and has worked primarily in private practice. She is now undertaking a Masters degree in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at La Trobe University.
She loves working with her patients to get to the bottom of the problem and to find the best solution, taking the time to explain your pain, because understanding your condition helps you get better quicker and prevent it recurring.
It was through her own love of playing sport that led Abby to physiotherapy. Playing basketball at a high level, as well as enjoying athletics, hockey, soccer, netball, weight training and dance, Abby knows why you do what you do.
Cutting her teeth with Australian Rules Football and Rugby Union clubs in the ACT, and completing Sports Physiotherapy 1 & 2 through the APA, Abby has the experience and enthusiasm to treat athletes through all levels of participation.
On the same token, Abby’s ongoing motivation is helping people recover from injuries that prevent them performing everyday tasks and enjoying life.
Abby’s post-graduate studies:
- APA Sports Physiotherapy 1 & 2
- GEMt Trigger Point and Myofascial Dry Needling 1 & 2
- Everyday Foot and Ankle
- Everyday Shoulder
- Lower Limb Biomechanics and Orthotics
- Mulligan’s Lower Quadrant Course
- Rocktape Full-Day course
- Explain Pain
- Graded Motor Imagery
- Foot and Ankle in Dance
- ACL non-surgical rehabilitation
- The Manual to Great Therapy
You can book an appointment to see Abby here.
About Hamish
B. Ex Sc, D. Physiotherapy
Hamish has a background in Exercise Science and has experience in both hospital and private practice physiotherapy settings.
He grew up in regional Victoria and lived in Melbourne for many years, before moving to the Gold Coast in 2021.
Hamish played a high level of cricket in Melbourne and England and is a keen golfer, runner and traveller. He will happily chat to you about anything sport related, especially if it involves AFL.
Hamish’s physiotherapy interests surround helping people getting back to doing what they love, whether that be return to sport or recovery from a work related injury, post operative rehabilitation and general wellbeing.
Hamish’s post-graduate studies:
- The Manual to Great Therapy
- Western Acupuncture and Dry Needling
Hamish is available at AA Physiotherapy on Mondays and Fridays. You can book an appointment to see him here.