SportsPhysioSA West Beach

SportsPhysioSA West Beach

About Us

At SportsPhysioSA West Beach, we bring together expert care, decades of experience, and a strong focus on getting you back to feeling and moving your best. With over 40 years of clinical experience, our Physiotherapy Director, Michael Plush, has led the way in developing a trusted team known for its high-quality, personalised treatment.

Whether you’re dealing with a recent injury or long-term pain, we’re here to help. We treat a wide range of musculoskeletal issues, including overuse injuries, post-operative recovery, arthritis, work-related injuries, and motor vehicle accident rehabilitation. Each treatment plan is tailored to your specific needs, helping you move forward with confidence and comfort.

Our clinic is well known for its work with sports injuries, but our expertise goes beyond athletes. We work with people of all ages and backgrounds, providing treatment that focuses on hands-on care, education, and prevention.

Services

At SportsPhysioSA West Beach, we believe in combining evidence-based care with a personal touch. Our services include:

• Sports Physiotherapy – for acute injuries, ongoing niggles, and performance improvement

• Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy – to manage chronic conditions, joint pain, and mobility issues

• Post-Operative Rehabilitation – supporting your recovery after surgery with guided treatment plans

• Injury Prevention Programs – to help reduce the risk of injury in sport, work, or daily life

• Exercise-Based Therapy – to build strength, stability, and flexibility as part of your recovery

• Clinical Pilates – focused on core control, posture, and movement training

• Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine – for holistic support with pain, energy, and balance

• Remedial Massage and NET (Neuro Emotional Technique) – to address tension, stress, and emotional blocks linked to pain

Our aim is always to deliver results that last. That’s why we focus not only on easing pain but also on building resilience, improving movement, and helping you understand how to manage your body well.

Our Team

Led by retired Clinical Director Michael Plush, our team includes a range of highly trained physiotherapists and wellness professionals:

• Bronny Brooks – Senior Physiotherapist

• Rachel Butler – Senior Physiotherapist

• Sivakumar (Siva) Gopalakrishnan – APA Titled Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapist

• James Cooper – Physiotherapist and Strength & Conditioning Consultant

• Joanna Arnold – Physiotherapist and Clinical Pilates Instructor

• Vish Patel – Physiotherapist

• Dr. Kelly Saunders – Acupuncturist, Chinese Medicine Practitioner, NET & Remedial Massage Therapist

Each team member brings unique skills and experience, allowing us to offer a truly comprehensive approach to your health and recovery. Whether you’re a professional athlete, a weekend runner, or just dealing with everyday discomfort, our team is here to help you get back to doing what you love.

At SportsPhysioSA West Beach, we’re committed to helping you move better, feel stronger, and stay active—now and into the future.