Our shoulder physiotherapists are experts in their field and will tailor treatment programs to your unique needs. Book an appointment now to see how we can set your shoulder on the path to recovery.
The Melbourne Shoulder Group are the
leaders of Shoulder Musculoskeletal,
Orthopaedic and Sports Physiotherapy in
Australia.
Why choose us?
The Group runs:
Two Physiotherapy Clinics solely dedicated to the Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation of Shoulders in the Melbourne suburbs of Prahran and Brighton
Shoulder Physiotherapy Education to 400+ Physiotherapists annually throughout Australia and around the world.
Shoulder Orthopaedic Research, in conjunction with Latrobe University(Melb), Western University (Canada) and Swinburne University (Melb).
The Global Standard in Shoulder Physiotherapy and Education
Our commitment to world-class shoulder care extends to educating physiotherapists globally, led by Lyn Watson and Simon Balster.
Discover the programs that are shaping advanced shoulder physiotherapy.
Current Research Projects
Ultrasound Assessments for Shoulder Instability
Do you have Shoulder Instability?
See it under ultrasound!
This trial is comparing stable and unstable shoulders and the effect of taping and our shoulder rehabilitation program on humeral head translation using real-time ultrasound.
Click below to find out more
Rehabilitation for Shoulder Instability:
A Functional MRI Study
Do you feel pain or apprehension with certain shoulder movements?
Do you have a have a sensation that your shoulder is sliding, clicking or unstable?
You could be eligible for 6 months FREE physiotherapy!
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Practices
Melbourne Shoulder Group
305 High Street, Prahran 3181
Ph: 03-9228-0911
Fax: 03-9228-0913
Physios: Dr Lyn Watson, Simon Balster, Ross Lenssen, Dr Sarah Warby, Jane Nailon, Katherine Davis, Daniel Verdon, Bonnie Kerr, Sam Lawrence & Sarah Forsyth
Fixture Health
33 Normanby St, Brighton 3186
Ph 03 -9228-0911
*All bookings are made through the Prahran clinic
Physios: Dr Lyn Watson, Simon Balster, Jane Nailon, Daniel Verdon,Sam Lawrence & Sarah Forsyth
About Us
Our Physios
The Melbourne Shoulder Group: Lyn Watson (Founder & Director), Simon Balster (Founder & Director), Ross Lenssen, Sarah Warby, Kat Davis, Jane Nailon, Daniel Verdon, Bonnie Kerr, Sam Lawrence and Sarah Forsyth.
Collaborations: Dr Charlotte Ganderton at Swinburne University, Dr Tania Pizzari at Latrobe University, Mr Greg Hoy & Mr Shane Barwood at Melbourne, Orthopaedic Group, Dr Jackie Sadi at Western University in Ontario and Victoria House Medical Imaging
Educating Physiotherapists
Lyn Watson has (and now her personally trained team) been educating Physiotherapists internationally for over 25 years.
Her courses are world renowned for their clinical application, relevant research and use of real-life patient examples. Learn about the shoulder from the Group that consults~1500 shoulder patients a month.
Industry Defining Research
The desire to better understand, assess, categorise and manage different patient presentations has lead the Melbourne Shoulder Group into research over the last 25 years.
With collaborations through Latrobe, Western and Swinburn Universities, Melbourne Orthopaedic Group and Victoria House Medical Imaging the teams aim is to continue to publish clinically relevant research of the highest order.
Collaborators
Dr Tania Pizzari
Research Consultant for Melb.Sh.Group. Latrobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
Victoria House Medical Imaging
Dr Frank Burke and Dr Andrew Rotstein, Radiologists
Mr Greg Hoy and Mr Shane Barwood
Fixture Health and Melbourne Orthopaedic Group, Victoria, Australia
Dr Charlotte Ganderton
Research Consultant for Melb.Sh.Group. Swinburne University, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
Dr Jackie Sadi
Research Collaborator with Melb.Sh.Group. Western University, Ontario, Canada
