Nic Ames

Physiotherapist

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About

Nic is one of Geelong’s most recognised and experienced physiotherapists. He has worked in the Geelong area since graduating in 1983 with his Bachelor of Physiotherapy. He has years of experience working in hospitals, community health and as a Private practitioner treating many of Geelong’s elite athletes. He was a senior partner/owner of Corio Bay Health Group in Geelong between 1988 and 2000. Nic loves snow skiing and swimming as his recreation.

 

Experience

• Physiotherapist to the Geelong Cats from 1992-2009. In 2009 he was awarded life membership of the club

• Physiotherapist to Geelong Supercats Basketball 1988-1993

• Physiotherapist to Geelong Falcons FNC 1992/1993

• AFL Elite talent pathway Consultant Physiotherapist 2007-2019

• Physiotherapist to the AFL National Acadamy and Draft Combine 2007-2019

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Clinical Interests

Currently Nic works for Disabled Wintersport Australia (DWA), at Mt.Hotham, as the DWA Resort Services Co-Ordinator managing the implementation of skiing programs for the disabled.

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He enjoys treating all types of sporting injuries and has experience across all sorts of sports. He has a special interest in hydrotherapy and has trained at Bath in the UK. He also has a wonderful understanding of all kinds of disabilities and loves to help people through their rehabilitation.

 

How Nic can help you ​

Nic is consulting from our Ocean Grove Clinic Monday and Thursday mornings. Book in to see him for a full assessment and diagnosis of your injuries. He will then guide you on your rehab journey which may include further diagnostic assessment such as xray or scans, discussion of treatment options and a thorough treatment plan focused on manual therapy, exercise and return to sport or activity.

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