Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physiotherapy in Newcastle
As the managing director of Next-Gen Physio, I founded this clinic a decade ago to address the lack of personalized attention in traditional physiotherapy settings. Our team of both male and female physiotherapists brings extensive experience across sports, activities, and demographics, delivering evidence-based care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Located in Kotara, our locally owned clinic offers personalized treatment in private rooms with extended hours, including Saturdays from 7am to 12pm. We combine cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise to treat acute pain, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery, serving athletes and non-athletes alike. Our commitment to community trust is reflected in our decade-long presence and patient-centric approach, which includes thorough assessments, detailed treatment plans, and innovative tools like the AxIT strength testing system.We pride ourselves on transparency, with no referral requirements and clear communication throughout the treatment process. Our team's deep understanding of injuries stems from both professional expertise and personal experience, allowing us to provide empathetic care that extends beyond treatment to include injury prevention strategies. We maintain our reputation as Newcastle's go-to physiotherapy clinic through consistent quality, as evidenced by our 37+ Google reviews highlighting our friendly team and effective treatments.
Services
Physiotherapy
Massage Therapy
Dry Needling
Post-Surgery Recovery
Sports Injuries
Chronic Pain Management
Remedial Massage
Exercise Prescription
NormaTec Compression
Taping Services
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- 10 years of trusted care in Newcastle with evidence-based treatments
- Thorough assessments using advanced technology and hands-on expertise
- Extended hours including Saturdays from 7am to 12pm
- Experienced team of male and female physiotherapists
- Personalized care in private rooms with detailed treatment plans
What people say
Super friendly team
Highly experienced therapists
Effective treatments
Personalized care
Great results
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services combine evidence-based practices with cutting-edge technology to treat musculoskeletal pain and injuries. Our experienced therapists provide one-on-one sessions addressing acute pain, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery. Using techniques like dry needling and NormaTec compression, we create personalized treatment plans focused on accelerating recovery and preventing future injuries.
Massage Therapy
Specialized remedial and relaxation massage treatments target muscle tension, chronic pain, and sports-related injuries. Our therapists use deep tissue techniques and post-massage exercise programs to enhance recovery. The service benefits athletes and office workers alike, addressing issues from muscle strains to postural imbalances through tailored massage therapy sessions.
Dry Needling
This targeted treatment uses sterile acupuncture needles to address specific pain points and muscle tightness. Combined with physiotherapy, it improves blood flow and nerve response for faster recovery. Ideal for treating sports injuries, headaches, and post-surgical swelling, our dry needling service delivers measurable results through evidence-based techniques performed by certified practitioners.
Post-Surgery Recovery
Comprehensive post-surgical care programs combine physiotherapy, massage, and NormaTec compression therapy to optimize recovery. Our team works closely with patients to restore mobility and strength after procedures. The service includes personalized exercise prescriptions and progress tracking, ensuring patients achieve full functional recovery while minimizing discomfort during the healing process.
Sports Injuries
Specialized treatment for sports-related injuries covers prevention, acute care, and performance optimization. Our therapists work with athletes across all levels, addressing common issues like ligament tears and muscle strains. Using advanced diagnostic tools and tailored rehabilitation programs, we help patients return to their sport safely while implementing preventive strategies to avoid future injuries.
People
Tom Russell
Managing Director
With a decade of experience, Tom founded Next-Gen Physio to provide personalized care after identifying gaps in traditional clinics. His expertise in injury management and recovery has made him a trusted physio for local patients and medical professionals alike.
Dave Kimber
Physiotherapist
Experienced physiotherapist specializing in post-surgical recovery and sports injury rehabilitation. Known for professional, friendly treatment that consistently delivers positive patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.
Adam Casey
Massage Therapist
Expert remedial massage specialist with deep knowledge of muscle anatomy and post-treatment exercise programs. Recognized for in-depth treatments that address chronic pain and improve mobility through targeted massage techniques.
Kelsey Clark
Physiotherapist
Skilled physiotherapist providing comprehensive care for diverse patient needs. Specializes in creating effective treatment plans that combine hands-on therapy with technological solutions for optimal recovery outcomes.
Zac Taylor
Physiotherapist
Dedicated physiotherapist offering personalized treatment approaches that address both immediate pain relief and long-term injury prevention strategies. Combines technical expertise with patient-centered communication to ensure clear understanding of treatment processes.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 7am-7pm and Saturday 7am-12pm.
Where are you located?
We're at 70 Northcott Drive, Kotara, next to McDonald's and Westfield.
Do you have parking available?
Yes, we offer four dedicated car parks with Next-Gen Physio signage.
Is a referral required?
No referral needed, but bring any relevant scans to your appointment.
How long are appointments?
First appointments are 60 minutes, follow-ups 30 minutes.
Do you offer HICAPS claiming?
Yes, we have on-site HICAPS for immediate health fund claims.
