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Dr. Gary Zimmerman

Level 1/435 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

5.0 (1 reviews)

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About Dr. Gary Zimmerman

Dr Gary Zimmerman is a Specialist Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician practising at LifeCare Prahran Sports Medicine in South Yarra. With a career in sports and exercise medicine spanning decades, he cares for recreational and elite athletes of all ages, with a focus on diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal injuries and guiding people back to activity.

His experience is extensive. A University of Melbourne medical graduate, he has held fellowships across Australian and UK sports medicine bodies and has spent many years working at the highest levels of sport, including long stints as an AFL club doctor and ongoing work as physician to an AFL club for a quarter of a century, alongside Olympic and international team experience. He holds a particular special interest in groin injuries and also provides scuba diving medicals.

Based on Malvern Road in South Yarra, the practice suits athletes, active people and anyone managing a stubborn musculoskeletal complaint who wants the guidance of a highly experienced sport and exercise medicine specialist focused on a safe, effective return to movement and performance.

Classes & Programs

Sports & exercise medicine consultationsMusculoskeletal injury managementDiving medicals

Trainers & Coaches

Dr Gary Zimmerman Specialist Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician +

A University of Melbourne medical graduate and full-time sports medicine physician since 1983, Dr Zimmerman has fellowships across Australian and UK sports medicine bodies, extensive AFL and Olympic team experience, and a special interest in groin injuries.

Who It's For

Recreational and elite athletesPeople with musculoskeletal injuriesThose needing groin injury managementPeople requiring scuba diving medicals

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dr Zimmerman specialise in? +

Sport and exercise medicine, with a focus on musculoskeletal injury and a special interest in groin injuries. He also provides scuba diving medicals.

Does he treat both recreational and elite athletes? +

Yes. He cares for recreational and elite athletes across all ages, drawing on decades of experience including AFL and Olympic team work.

Where does he practise? +

At LifeCare Prahran Sports Medicine, Level 1, 435 Malvern Road, South Yarra.

Can he help with a return to sport? +

Yes. As a sport and exercise medicine physician, his work centres on diagnosing injuries and guiding patients back to activity and performance.

Pricing Information

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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

Various

Google Rating

5.0 ★

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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Dr. Gary Zimmerman is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Level 1/435 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Dr. Gary Zimmerman 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.