Physiotherapy

Move the way you want to move.

Whether your goal is pain-free sitting, running your fastest 5 km or simply picking up the kids without a twinge, our physiotherapy service is built around you. At Combined Clinics Australia, every appointment is delivered by Tim Ellis – APA-titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with 25 years of experience and a Master’s degree (Hons) from the University of Sydney.

Areas of Focus

Below are some of the most common problems we help with—if your injury isn’t listed, just ask.

  • Hip and groin pain (labral tears, impingement, gluteal tendinopathy)
  • Pelvic girdle instability & sacro-iliac joint dysfunction
  • Chronic or recurrent low-back pain
  • Post-operative hip, pelvis and lumbar-spine rehab
  • Sports-related hamstring and sprinting injuries
  • Men’s pelvic-health concerns (post-prostate surgery, continence & pelvic-floor dysfunction)

How We Help

Targeted care, measurable progress.

Comprehensive Assessment

Detailed history, physical examination and ultrasound-guided muscle activation tests pinpoint the true driver of your pain.

Personalised treatment plan

Manual therapy, exercise prescription, load management and lifestyle advice tailored to your goals.

Evidence-based techniques

Protocols reflect current research and Tim’s collaborations with global experts such as Prof Jenny McConnell and Dr Stuart McGill.

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Tim works closely with our chiropractors, massage therapists and other allied-health providers for seamless, whole-body care.

Continual progress monitoring

Strength, range-of-motion, pain and functional measures are reviewed at every visit, with your plan adjusted to track improvements.

Patient education

You’ll leave each session with clear self-management strategies so progress continues between appointments.

Advanced Techniques & Technology in Physiotherapy

TechniqueHow it helps
Ultrasound-guided rehabilitationReal-time imaging confirms deep-core & pelvic-floor activation for faster neuromuscular retraining.
EMS / Ultrasound combination therapyCombines therapeutic ultrasound with electrical muscle stimulation to reduce pain and accelerate tissue healing.
Low-level laser therapyNon-invasive light-based treatment that decreases inflammation and promotes soft-tissue repair.

Our Fees*

Appointment typeDurationFee
Initial consultation45 min$184
Standard follow-up45 min$145
Extended follow-up60 min$204

They diagnose and treat joint, muscle, nerve and spinal conditions using hands-on therapy, exercise and evidence-based modalities.

Yes. Tim specialises in hip pathology and uses targeted rehab plus ultrasound feedback to restore strength and mobility.

No – physiotherapists are primary-contact practitioners. Referrals are welcomed but not required.

Most people see meaningful change within three to six visits, but the number varies with condition severity and commitment to home exercise.

Most extras policies provide a rebate. Your receipt will include Tim’s provider number for on-the-spot claiming.

Meet the Physiotherapist

Tim Ellis

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

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