Jacob Stefanoff Pure Physio Melbourne Physiotherapist

Jacob Stefanoff Physiotherapy

About Jacob Stefanoff

Jacob Stefanoff is a caring and skilled physiotherapist who takes a whole-person approach to rehabilitation. He earned his Master of Physiotherapy from the University of Sydney in 2016. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at Australian Catholic University in 2014. Since then, Jacob has completed further training in areas such as dry needling, acupuncture, shoulder injuries, and biomechanics for cyclists.

He has also studied complex conditions affecting the lumbar spine, pelvis, hips, neck, upper back, and ribs. Jacob believes that listening to his patients’ stories is key. By understanding their history, he gains insight into the cause of their pain or injury. He combines this with a detailed physical assessment to identify the source of the problem.

Services

Jacob offers a wide range of physiotherapy treatments designed to help patients recover and get back to their daily activities. His approach is hands-on and focuses on both manual therapy and exercise. His main services include:

• Detailed Injury Assessment: Jacob carefully listens to your history to fully understand your injury.

• Manual Therapy: He uses contract-relax techniques and joint manipulation to ease stiffness, reduce pain, and help muscles recover.

• Dry Needling and Acupuncture: These methods relieve pain and improve muscle function.

• EMG Biofeedback: This tool helps patients learn to activate their muscles correctly during rehabilitation.

• Cyclist Biomechanics: Jacob specialises in improving cycling technique to prevent injuries and boost performance.

• Rehabilitation for Spine and Joint Issues: He treats problems with the lower back, pelvis, hips, neck, upper back, and ribs.

• Sports and Gym Injury Rehab: Jacob creates exercise plans to safely return athletes and active people to their sports and fitness routines.

Additional Information

Jacob’s patients appreciate his empathetic and thorough approach. He takes time to understand each person’s unique story. Moreover, his experience in sports and gym settings allows him to offer targeted advice and treatment plans.

By combining manual therapy with modern techniques like dry needling and biofeedback, Jacob helps patients recover faster and stronger. He also focuses on teaching proper movement and posture. This reduces the risk of future injury.

Whether you are dealing with a sports injury, complex spine pain, or chronic discomfort, Jacob works closely with you. Together, you will build a plan to improve your health and return to the activities you enjoy with confidence.