:: Ultrasound Retraining
is currently performed by physiotherapist Dr Donna Urquhart at St Kilda Road Physiotherapy Centre.
:: Metro Spinal Clinic is a leading spinal pain interventional management facility in the Asia-Pacific region.
Their diagnostic work-up and advanced interventional procedures are supported by evidence-based medicine from the world’s leading scientific literature.
Assessment of all musculoskeletal pain problems is available including:
- back pain
- neck pain/whiplash
- sciatica-radicular pain
- headache
- hip and groin pain
- chronic and referred pain
Our practitioners include:
• Dr David Vivian, Musculoskeletal Physician
• Dr Paul Verrills, Musculoskeletal Physician
• Dr Bruce Mitchell, Sports Physician
• Dr Brian Lovell, Musculoskeletal Physician
Ultrasound Retraining Physiotherapists:
• Emma Colson, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, APA Sports Physiotherapist
• Dr Donna Urquhart, APA Physiotherapist, NHMRC Research Fellow PhD BPhysio MAPA
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Emma Colson is a Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and
APA Sports Physiotherapist with over 15 years clinical experience
in the treatment of low back pain. She has worked at the elite level with the
Australian Women's Road Cycling Team in Europe and was physiotherapist
appointed to cycling at the Sydney Olympic Games. Emma also competes at international level in mountain biking and is the current Australian National Champion. Emma is also a consultant physiotherapist at Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre.
:: Dr Donna Urquhart is an APA physiotherapist with clinical and research interests in the management of back and neck pain. Donna has developed specific knowledge and skills in motor control retraining of the spinal muscles (and the use of ultrasound) through her PhD research and clinical practice over the past 9 years and has taught physiotherapists in this approach both nationally and internationally. Donna completed her PhD in the field of low back pain in 2003 and is continuing this research as an NHMRC Clinical Research Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at Monash University .
Donna’s research program encompasses the following areas:
- Low back pain
- Spinal Trauma
- Motor control retraining / ultrasound
- Incontinence
- Radiofrequency neurotomy
:: Metro Spinal Clinic, Specialising in Spinal Interventional Pain Management:
Visit their website: www.metrospinal.com.au
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