FIND AND FIX THE ROOT CAUSE OF YOUR PAIN & DISCOMFORT
Osteopathy Point Cook
Don’t let pain and discomfort hold you back. Our osteopathy Point Cook Physical clinic offers a range of treatments, including soft tissue massage and stretching, to help you feel better and improve your overall wellness.
Osteopathy Point Cook Physical
Gentle support for your discomfort.
As one of the leading Osteopathy clinics in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs, our team of highly qualified Osteopaths can help you reduce your pain and discomfort.
Our Osteopaths Point Cook deliver a gentle hands-on treatment that takes your whole body into account when identifying your treatment, including your musculoskeletal, circulatory, lymphatic and nervous system.
Treatments may include soft tissue massage, manipulation, stretching and other techniques to help reduce your pain and discomfort, while also treating the root cause.
At Point Cook Physical, we treat your whole body with a focus on wellness, so you can feel and move better during and after treatment. Don’t suffer alone; get help with your pain today, as your condition may worsen over time.
With us you'll
- Manage your pain
- Move better
- Feel better
- Prevent future injury
Wondering how we can help?
We develop tailored treatment techniques for your long-term pain relief.
Our goal is to identify the cause of your pain, ensure you understand your injury, inform you of how we intend to treat you and why we have chosen that particular treatment for your pain.
Following a comprehensive assessment and diagnosis, we will use a wide range of hands-on techniques, to offer the most appropriate treatment for you.
What to expect
Here's what to expect with an osteo treatment with us.
The Point Cook Physical Osteopaths have developed a safe and effective treatment plan for all your needs, goals, and lifestyle. We conduct an extensive assessment to make sure you are well taken care of in the best possible way before developing your individualized plan.
Through a variety of techniques, our aim is to:
- Test your body to determine dysfunction
- Relieve and manage pain
- Manipulate and mobilise joints
- Improve your overall posture
- Improve your health through exercise routines & stretches
- Strengthen your muscles
Osteopathy care from Point Cook Physical aims to relieve you from your aches and pains, and help you recover from illness and stay healthy.
Meet the Team
Meet Our Osteos
Dr Luke Reid
Osteopath
Luke will always greet you with a big smile. He has a very sharp sense of humour and a particular way of making his patients feel at ease from the first minute you meet him.
Luke has worked in private practice within the Point Cook area for over six years and is a trusted practitioner for all musculoskeletal injuries and complaints.
He has studied at the Gray Institute in the United States and has completed the GIFT program, as well as CAFS, a certification in Applied Functional Science. Luke now specialises in assessing and treating the body based on how it moves and applies the principles of functional biomechanics to develop custom assessment, treatment and training programs for his patients.
Additionally, Luke has completed considerable research into the causes, rehabilitation and prevention of ACL injuries and is working towards his PhD in this area.
Luke has a keen interest in using video analysis to examine the movement of joints within the body, which can significantly assist with sports performance and injury prevention. This unique analysis can also assist in assessing, diagnosing, and treating difficult or complex conditions.
He is currently an Assistant Coach at the Yarraville Cricket Club and a player in their men’s 1st XI team. Along with cricket, Luke has a passion for Formula 1 Racing and spending time with his beloved cavalier dog, Hugo, who often comes to the clinic for a visit.
Dr Damien De Caneva
Osteopath
Damien De Caneva thrives on the variety that each patient has to offer. He treats all types of conditions – from heel pain to headaches – with a particular interest in helping correct chronic injuries. He believes the essence of preventing recurring injuries is to prescribe practical, sustainable activities. He has worked in Point Cook for over seven years and is a well-respected member of the community.
Damien graduated from Victoria University in 2004. He has worked in sporting clubs such as the Adelaide Crows, as a researcher in Charing Cross Hospital, London, has taught in China, and consulted in private practices in both the city and country Australia-wide.
Damien has worked as a supervising clinician for Osteopathic students at Victoria University and served as a PR representative for the Victorian state council of the Australian Osteopathic Association.
He has recently completed a year-long course in functional movement at the Gray Institute in Michigan, U.S.A. He is currently focused on providing an optimum patient experience, which he feels is lacking in a typical physical therapy consultation.
Dr Georgia Smith
Osteopath
Georgia is an experienced Osteopath from the western suburbs of Melbourne. She likes to get to know her patients and help them achieve their goals.
As an Osteopath, Georgia is passionate about assessing and analysing movement and providing treatment that achieves a pain-free lifestyle. Her treatments include a mix of traditional Osteopathic methods and functional bio-mechanic techniques.
Georgia’s experience is vast and includes the management of workplace injuries and the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal issues within the elderly community. She is also interested in sports-related injuries and works with patients of all ages to address musculoskeletal concerns.
In addition, Georgia is skilled in jaw and TMJ concerns and works closely with a local dentist to provide a holistic treatment plan for patients experiencing these complex issues.
Georgia is a supervising Osteopath at Victoria University. She mentors and teaches students at the student clinic associated with the VU Spurs women’s football club.
With a busy work schedule, Georgia likes to relax in her free time and enjoys the outdoors. You will most likely find her at the beach with her rescue greyhound dog, Ben, enjoying the sunshine and a good strong coffee.
Dr Steve Resic
Osteopath
Steve Resic’s passion for health began after a series of sports injuries in his teen years. This led him to seek multiple physical therapists for a resolution to ongoing hamstring strains, ankle sprains and hip pain. After overcoming these injuries, it led to a career in helping people overcome their own injuries through the principles and techniques of Osteopathy.
Steve is an Osteopath who loves solving problems with a special interest in sports and injury rehabilitation. He believes everyone should be able to live and move pain free. When Steve isn’t working, you can find him at the gym, the beach, or your local skate park skateboarding.
Osteopathy Point Cook Physical
When it's time to visit a Osteopath.
By treating the overall health of your whole body, we can assist with:
- muscle and joint related injuries
- rehabilitation following surgery
- all levels of sporting injuries
- posture-related pain
- workplace sprains and strains
- chronic illness and disorders affecting movement