Sutherland Shire Physiotherapy Centre

About Us

Our Physiotherapists have many years experience treating a wide range of conditions and injuries, from sports injuries to arthritis. If you wish to make an appointment or if you would like to discuss whether physiotherapy would help your condition please feel free to give us a call.

Heather Mariner B.app.Sc. (Phty) APAM

Bachelor applied Science in Physiotherapy from Sydney University (Cumberland College Campus)
Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association
Practice Principal and Director of Sutherland Shire Physiotherapy Centre

Heather graduated from Sydney University (Cumberland Campus) in 1984 and began work at St George Hospital in Kogarah. She has worked in private practice since 1985. She has extensive experience treating musculo-skeletal injuries. In the 1980’s and 1990’s she worked with the Australian Soccer Team and several of the NSL soccer teams as well as working with olympic level athletes and their coaches. In 2000 she was chosen as a physiotherapist for the Sydney Olympic Games, working at the Polyclinic in the Olympic Village and at the Gymnastics, Weight Lifting and Tae Kwon Do training venue. During this time she had the opportunity to treat athletes from all over the world.

Heather has more than 20 years experience in the assessment and treatment of conditions of the neck and jaw, including related postural disorders, headaches, shoulder conditions and elbow conditions. Since 1991, she has been treating jaw injuries and has undertaken extensive continuing education to further her knowledge and expertise in this area.

Gillian Spencer B.app.Sc.(Phty)PGD SportsSc.

Bachelor applied Science in Physiotherapy from Sydney University (formerly Cumberland College of Health Sciences)
Post Graduate Diploma of Sport Science

Gillian graduated from Sydney University (Cumberland Campus) in 1979 and later completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Science. She has worked for many years in private practice gaining extensive experience in treating a wide range of musculo-skeletal injuries.

Gillian has a special interest in treating women’s health problems including continence issues, pre and post natal back pain and mastitis. She has undertaken further education to expand her skills and expertise in this area. Gillian has also undertaken further education in the assessment and treatment of conditions of the jaw, neck and headaches.

Sutherland Shire Physiotherapy Centre in Miranda, Sydney, NSW is listed under the best Physiotherapists Specialising in Back Pain Physio, Physiotherapy, Sports injury Physio.

Additional services by Sutherland Shire Physiotherapy Centre are Sports Massage, Shoulder injury Physio, Musculoskeletal injury Physio, Headache Physio, Sports Physio.

Phone Sutherland Shire Physiotherapy Centre to make an appointment with our friendly staff.

Services

Jaw (TMJ) problems
Headaches
Neck pain
Back pain
Women’s health – continence training
Treatment of pregnancy related conditions, such as back pain, pelvis pain and mastitis
Muscle and joint injuries e.g. knee pain or hip pain
Work related injuries
Rehabilitation after broken (fractured) bones
Arthritis
Overuse injuries e.g. elbow and shoulder injuries
Chest physiotherapy
Prescribing exercise programs after injury or illness
Sports injuries
Fitting Air Walker Cast Boots for ankle and foot fractures, soft tisues injuries and post surgical immobilisation

Reviews

“Gill is amazing. Highly recommend this service”

“My family and I have used Sutherland Shire Physio for years. Apart from acheiving great results with pain relief, I have always been treated with utmost respect and genuine concern for my well being.
Always recommend these physios to friends.”

“I have attended this practice for many treatments and have always found them to be extremely helpful and professional. Heather achieved wonderful results and I have no hesitation in recommending them to my friends.”

“Business had No idea about products on their own website, they couldn’t honor prices for items for sale on their website for in-store pickup and payment. Complete waste of time.”