Cardinia Osteopathic Clinic

About

Dr Ryan Cassidy

B. Sci(Clin) M.H.Sci. (Osteo) Cert 3&4 Fitness.

For the treatment of:

Neck and Back pain (sciatica)

Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation

Postural and/or mobility problems

Pilates/Exercise Therapy/Gym Programs

Arthritis/Joint pain

Muscle tears/Tendonitis/RSI

Headaches/Migraines/TMJ

Back pain during & after pregnancy

Post Fracture/Surgical Rehabilitation

Active Pain Management/Self Help

Nutrition/Dietary Advice

Ergonomics/Occupational Health

Pre- employment Assessments/RTW plans

Shoulder, Elbow & Hand injuries & conditions

Hip, Knee, & Foot injuries & conditions

Shoulder, Elbow & Hand injuries & conditions

Bring relevant X-rays/Scans/test results

No referral is required although I often work in conjunction with GPs for optimal care. I accept WorkCover, TAC, Veteran Affairs and Medicare (Enhanced Primary Care) Patients.

I can refer for X-rays (Most are Bulk billed), CT and MRI (out of Pocket).

If necessary, I can refer to GPs, specialists and other health care professionals to assist in the patient's management.

Certificates and Return to Work restrictions can be issued after consultation.

Ryan's main professional interests include treating soft tissue, musculo-skeletal and sporting injuries in people of all ages, utilising various gentle Osteopathic techniques including soft tissue massage, mobilisation and manipulation, exercise prescription and various other physical treatment modalities. Some common conditions treated include sports injuries, headaches & migraines, neck & back pain, arthritis, sciatica and postural problems.

Ryan has also worked as an Injury Management Advisor for and behalf of WorkSafe Victoria assisting in the rehabilitation of injured workers in conjunction with GPs, specialists and other allied health professionals. Ryan has been involved in playing and coaching Australian Rules football at VFL and local level for over 15 years.