Complete Physio Richmond
656 Bridge Rd, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
4.9 ★ (120 reviews)
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About Complete Physio Richmond
Complete Physio Richmond is a multidisciplinary allied-health and movement clinic on Bridge Road in the heart of Richmond, blending hands-on physiotherapy with a genuine training environment. The practice is built around a research-led approach to recovery, drawing on a team whose published expertise spans osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, running, cycling and sports injuries.
What sets the clinic apart is the on-site rehabilitation gym, where clinical exercise sits alongside treatment rather than being an afterthought. Clients move from assessment into structured strength work and clinical Pilates in small, closely supervised groups, making it well suited to people rebuilding capacity after surgery, injury or chronic pain.
With consistently glowing feedback for its knowledgeable, friendly staff and its spacious, well-equipped space, Complete Physio Richmond appeals to runners, weekend athletes and everyday Melburnians who want care that bridges the gap between the treatment table and confident, lasting return to activity.
Classes & Programs
Clinical Pilates (small group)Exercise rehabilitationGLA:D osteoarthritis programPre & post-natal physiotherapyChildren's physiotherapyMyotherapyOsteopathyDry needlingTelehealth appointmentsPost-operative care
Trainers & Coaches
Prof Christian Barton Director, Physiotherapist +
Specialises in osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, knee pain and running injuries, with over 200 peer-reviewed publications.
David Thwaites Director, Physiotherapist +
Focuses on knee, osteoarthritis, tendinopathy and low back pain.
Emma Draffin Physiotherapist +
Expertise in hip and knee pain, Pilates and strength and conditioning.
Dr Mark Scholes Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist +
Hip and groin pain specialist.
Josie Pepper Physiotherapist +
Specialises in cycling, triathlon, Pilates, and foot and ankle.
Indi Franke Physiotherapist +
Focuses on shoulder, spine and sports injuries.
Molly Roper Physiotherapist +
Works with runners, gymnasts and shoulder injuries.
Tim Trevail Clinical Myotherapist +
Works with combat sports, dry needling and shoulder, hip and back pain.
Dr Alison Sim Advanced Practice Osteopath +
Chronic pain, neck and back pain specialist.
Facilities & Amenities
On-site rehabilitation gym 6 treatment rooms Easy parking Public transport access
Who It's For
Runners and endurance athletesPeople recovering from surgery or injuryThose managing osteoarthritis or chronic painPre & post-natal clientsChildren
Membership & Pricing
Clinical Pilates special Initial assessment plus 4 classes for $200 (seasonal offer)
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Payment Options
HICAPS private health insuranceMedicare EPC plansVeterans (DVA)TACWorkCover
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have a gym for rehabilitation? +
Yes, the clinic has a dedicated on-site rehabilitation gym where clinical exercise and strength work are run alongside treatment.
Do you run Pilates classes? +
Yes, clinical Pilates is offered in small groups, typically one physiotherapist with three participants.
Can I use private health insurance or Medicare? +
Yes, the clinic accepts HICAPS private health claims, Medicare EPC plans, DVA, TAC and WorkCover.
Is parking available? +
Yes, there is easy parking and the clinic is accessible by public transport on Bridge Road, Richmond.
Do you offer the GLA:D program? +
Yes, the clinic delivers the GLA:D Australia program for managing hip and knee osteoarthritis.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
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Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
strength training, pilates, reformer pilates
Google Rating
4.9 ★
Location
VIC
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Complete Physio Richmond is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 656 Bridge Rd, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Complete Physio Richmond contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.