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Lifecare Prahran Sports Medicine

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

4.5 (81 reviews)

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About Lifecare Prahran Sports Medicine

Lifecare Prahran Sports Medicine is a multidisciplinary sports medicine and physiotherapy clinic in South Yarra, bringing together sport and exercise physicians, physiotherapists and allied health practitioners under one roof. The clinic is well established in Melbourne's inner south and draws a large, experienced team across more than two dozen services.

The focus here is on assessment, diagnosis and rehabilitation, with practitioners equipped to manage everything from acute injuries to chronic and complex musculoskeletal conditions. Patients praise the clinic for its professionalism, immaculate facilities and the ability to secure timely appointments, with several highlighting accurate diagnoses and effective, hands-on treatment that got them moving again.

Services span physiotherapy, clinical Pilates, clinical exercise sessions, chronic pain management, podiatry, myotherapy and massage, dietetics, and specialist sports medicine consultations, supported by a gym-style rehab space. This breadth makes Lifecare Prahran a strong choice for athletes and active people across South Yarra and surrounds who want coordinated, evidence-based care.

Classes & Programs

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Trainers & Coaches

Assoc. Prof. Julien Freitag Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician +

Sport and exercise medicine specialist, currently on research sabbatical.

Dr Gary Zimmerman Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician +

Sport and exercise medicine physician known by patients for accurate diagnosis and appropriate onward referral for injuries.

Dr Stuart Down Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician
Dr Trefor James Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician
Assoc. Prof. Jane Rooney Specialist Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist +

APA Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and specialist sports and exercise physiotherapist.

Amanda Ventura Practice Principal / Physiotherapist
Carmel Bohan Physiotherapist +

Physiotherapist with a focus on hand and upper-limb conditions.

Facilities & Amenities

Clinical Pilates / rehab gym space Free weights and benches Treadmill Recovery boots

Who It's For

Athletes and active people with injuriesPeople recovering from surgery or chronic painThose needing specialist sports medicine reviewAnyone wanting coordinated physio and rehab

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Lifecare Prahran Sports Medicine offer? +

Physiotherapy, sport and exercise medicine, clinical Pilates, clinical exercise sessions, chronic pain management, podiatry, myotherapy, massage and dietetics.

Do they have sports medicine doctors? +

Yes. The clinic has several sport and exercise medicine physicians on staff who can assess, diagnose and refer for injuries.

Is there a gym or rehab space? +

Yes. The clinic runs clinical Pilates and clinical exercise sessions, supported by equipment such as free weights, a treadmill and recovery boots.

Can I get a last-minute appointment? +

Patients report being able to secure last-minute appointments, including for acute injuries such as lower-back pain.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

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

Google Rating

4.5 ★

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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Lifecare Prahran Sports Medicine 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, Lifecare Prahran Sports Medicine 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.