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Gillian Burgess – Specialist in Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation

About

Gillian Burgess is a dedicated physiotherapist with a strong focus on pelvic health. She graduated from Griffith University on the Gold Coast in 2015 with a combined Master of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Exercise Science. Since then, she has worked in both private practices and hospital settings, gaining over eight years of hands-on experience in women’s and men’s health.

Gillian has continued to expand her knowledge through advanced training in several key areas. These include pelvic organ prolapse, stress urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and anorectal conditions. She has also completed specialised training in advanced pessary fitting and post-prostatectomy rehabilitation. Her work is guided by evidence-based practice and a commitment to helping people move and feel better.

Her friendly, professional approach helps patients feel at ease, even when dealing with personal and sometimes difficult concerns.

Services

Gillian offers a wide range of pelvic health services. Her treatment plans are tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.

Her key services include:

• Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Incontinence Treatment
  Gillian treats prolapse and stress urinary incontinence using pelvic floor exercises, lifestyle advice, and pessary support when needed. She helps patients improve control and regain confidence.

• Pelvic Pain and Anorectal Dysfunction
  She supports clients with pelvic pain, bowel issues, and anorectal discomfort. Her treatments focus on pain relief, muscle control, and restoring normal function.

• Men’s Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
  Gillian works with men after prostate surgery and those managing pelvic pain or incontinence. She uses clear education and targeted exercises to support recovery.

• Hip and Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) Issues
  She also treats musculoskeletal conditions linked to pelvic floor problems, such as hip or SIJ pain. Her approach looks at the whole body to find lasting solutions.

Additional Information on GILLIAN BURGESS

Gillian understands that pelvic health concerns can be both physically and emotionally challenging. She provides a respectful and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their symptoms. By using simple explanations and practical advice, she helps people take control of their recovery.

Her combination of clinical training and real-world experience makes her a trusted choice for patients seeking specialised pelvic health care. Whether you’re managing incontinence, pelvic pain, or recovering from surgery, Gillian Burgess offers the knowledge, support, and care you need to move forward with confidence.