Expect the best at Melbourne Physio Clinic
Welcome to Melbourne Physio Clinic, your premier destination for exceptional physiotherapy care in the heart of Melbourne CBD. As leading physiotherapists of Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, we prioritise your well-being and are dedicated to providing top-quality treatment tailored to your unique needs.
Whether you're seeking relief from back pain, recovering from a sports injury, or simply looking for the best physio near you, our experienced team is here to help. With a focus on understanding each patient's condition and individual requirements, we deliver personalised care that yields optimal results.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our extensive experience, unmatched credentials, and unwavering dedication to helping you achieve your health goals. Trust Melbourne Physio Clinic for the best physiotherapy care that exceeds your expectations.
Meet the team
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Founder of Melbourne Physio Clinic
Masters of Sports Physiotherapy
Titled APA Sports Physiotherapist
20+ years’ experience
Head Physio position for WSL surf tour events and AFL
Meet Luke Pickett, the dedicated founder of Melbourne Physio Clinic and a seasoned Sports Physiotherapist with over 20 years’ experience. Luke is renowned for his expertise and dedication to optimising performance and recovery. With a wealth of experience garnered from working closely with professional athletes in elite sporting programs such as the World Surf Tour and AFL, Luke brings unparalleled insight and skill to his practice.
Luke's journey in physiotherapy is marked by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence. Armed with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Melbourne University and a Masters of Sports Physiotherapy from La Trobe University, he stands as a testament to the highest standards of education and qualification in his field. Notably, Luke's commitment to advancing the field of sports physiotherapy earned him the prestigious Australian Institute of Sport Post Graduate Physiotherapy Scholarship.
Luke's professional repertoire spans both elite sports and clinical physiotherapy settings within private practices. His diverse experience has honed his ability to deliver world-class care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
What sets Luke apart is his genuine compassion and unwavering dedication to his patients' well-being. He believes in forging meaningful connections with every individual he encounters, understanding their needs on a personal level, and guiding them towards optimal health and recovery. Luke’s leadership at Melbourne Physio Clinic ensures world-class physiotherapy care that prioritises your health and recovery journey.
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Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy
Trained in clinical mat and reformer pilates
Meet Raphael Villareal, Senior Physiotherapist at Melbourne Physio Clinic. Raphael is an experienced physiotherapist with a strong background in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. After graduating with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the University of Otago, he has worked extensively across New Zealand and Australia.
With a passion for well-being and fitness, Raph understands the demands of an active lifestyle and strives to help others move efficiently and perform at their best. He takes a holistic approach to rehabilitation, utilising his comprehensive skillset in manual therapy, dry needling, massage and cupping. With additional expertise in Clinical Pilates and Strength and Conditioning, Raph designs tailored treatments not just for recovery, but to help clients achieve their goals beyond their injury.
Raph's experience spans a diverse range of clients from everyday professionals to elite level athletes, as well as individuals recovering from surgery or managing chronic pain. He is dedicated to guiding clients towards their full potential - whether it be in their daily activities, excelling in competitive sports or enhancing their gym performance.
Outside of work, Raph maintains his passion for fitness through CrossFit and is an avid foodie who loves traveling, especially escaping Melbourne's cold weather in search of the perfect beach.
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Meet Eliza, our dedicated Practice Manager at Melbourne Physio Clinic. With a wealth of experience in marketing and team management, Eliza ensures the smooth operation of our clinic, overseeing administrative tasks, staff coordination, and patient care protocols. She brings a passion for optimising clinic efficiency and ensuring exceptional patient experiences. With her leadership, Melbourne Physio Clinic continues to uphold its reputation for excellence in physiotherapy services.
