M.H.Sc. [Osteo], B.Sc [Clin]

Registered Osteopath

Professional Certificate in Pain Science

Fiona completed her Bachelor degree in Clinical Science and Masters of Osteopathy at Victoria University in 2014. She is an AHPRA registered practitioner and a member of Osteopathy Australia.

Fiona enjoys treating using a range of techniques including soft tissue massage, stretching and joint mobilisation together with practical advice on rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle advice. She also uses dry needling and musculoskeletal cupping and finds them a successful adjunct to her treatment. Fiona loves to tailor her sessions to each individual’s needs and assisting in improving the health of a wide variety of patients.

Fiona has an interest in the treatment of chronic pain and has completed a Professional Certificate in Pain Science through the University of South Australia. She believes in helping people understand their chronic pain and working together to learn new skills and strategies to live well. Fiona also enjoys treating older patients and has a focus in the prevention of injuries due to her previous work with medical and work-related research teams at the Monash University Department of Forensic Medicine.

Fiona loves travel and has participated in health programs internationally, having previously volunteered in both in Kenya and Nepal. She also undertook a placement in India at a sports medicine clinic in her final year of University, assisting with the treatment of non-surgical cases and rehabilitation of Orthopaedic surgeries.

Originally from the North West Coast, Fiona enjoys living in Launceston and exploring all Tasmania has to offer with her family. Outside of osteopathy, you will find her tending to her plants, baking, enjoying a coffee and chasing after her young children.