Business Details
Expert Physiotherapy Services in Frenchs Forest
Frenchs Forest Physiotherapy has been delivering expert musculoskeletal care on Sydney's Northern Beaches for over 15 years. Our team of highly qualified physiotherapists specialises in treating sports injuries, chronic pain, and workplace-related conditions using evidence-based techniques. We maintain strong professional networks with local healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care. Our practitioners employ advanced diagnostic skills to create personalised treatment plans incorporating manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation, and cutting-edge modalities.Located near Northern Beaches Hospital, we serve communities across Belrose, Forestville, and surrounding areas. We prioritise patient education and ergonomic advice to prevent recurrence and promote long-term wellness. Our facility offers direct health fund claiming through HICAPS and accepts multiple payment options for patient convenience. With extended appointment times for complex cases, we ensure thorough care for both private and insured patients. Our commitment to clinical excellence has established us as a trusted healthcare provider in the region.
Services
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Chronic Pain Management
Lymphoedema Treatment
Workplace Injury Recovery
Postural Correction
Dry Needling Therapy
Ergonomic Assessments
Joint Mobilisation
Exercise Prescription
Nerve Injury Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of musculoskeletal expertise on the Northern Beaches
- Our team holds advanced qualifications in sports and chronic pain management
- We provide direct billing for workers compensation and motor vehicle claims
- Our treatment plans integrate manual therapy with evidence-based exercise programs
- We maintain collaborative relationships with local healthcare professionals
What people say
Expert care
Professional staff
Effective treatments
Thorough assessments
Knowledgeable team
Services
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Our physiotherapists specialise in treating sports-related injuries through comprehensive assessment and tailored rehabilitation programs. We combine manual therapy techniques with progressive exercise prescription to restore function and prevent re-injury. Our practitioners work closely with athletes of all levels to develop return-to-sport protocols that meet individual performance goals.
Lymphoedema Management
We offer specialised lymphoedema therapy incorporating manual lymphatic drainage, compression bandaging, and customised exercise programs. Our certified practitioners provide comprehensive management for chronic swelling conditions, focusing on improving circulation and reducing fluid accumulation through evidence-based techniques.
Dry Needling Therapy
This advanced treatment technique uses fine needles to target myofascial trigger points and alleviate musculoskeletal pain. Our qualified physiotherapists apply dry needling to release muscle tension, improve blood flow, and promote healing for conditions like neck pain, headaches, and sports injuries.
Workplace Injury Recovery
We provide targeted rehabilitation for work-related musculoskeletal injuries through WorkCover and third-party claim processes. Our team develops workplace-specific recovery plans that facilitate safe return-to-work transitions while addressing ergonomic risk factors in collaboration with employers.
Postural Correction
Our practitioners assess and treat postural imbalances through manual therapy, corrective exercises, and ergonomic advice. This service addresses computer-related neck pain, back strain, and other posture-induced conditions using a combination of joint mobilisation and muscle re-education techniques.
People
Harrison Pietor
Experienced physiotherapist specialising in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and sports injury management.
Candice Keanly
Skilled practitioner with expertise in treating chronic pain and workplace-related conditions.
Rod Ingram
Physiotherapist focusing on postural correction and ergonomic assessments for office workers.
Lauren Murphy
Specialist in lymphoedema management and soft tissue mobilisation techniques.
Questions
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Private patients don't require referrals. WorkCover, DVA, Medicare EPC, and motor vehicle accident patients need referrals before treatment.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations take 45 minutes (60 for lymphoedema), with follow-ups at 30 minutes (45 for lymphoedema).
What payment options exist?
We offer HICAPS direct claiming, cash, credit card, and EFTPOS. We bill WorkCover and third-party claims directly.
What should I bring?
Bring relevant imaging reports and appropriate clothing for assessment. We provide change clothes if needed.
Where to park?
We have 3 front parking spaces, with additional options at Parkway Hotel and Frenchs Forest Road.
