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Melbourne Athletic Development Physiotherapy

168 Hoddle St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia

5.0 (123 reviews)

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About Melbourne Athletic Development Physiotherapy

Melbourne Athletic Development (MAD) in Abbotsford is a sports physiotherapy and performance facility that bridges the gap between rehab and high-level training. Operating for over a decade with a fully equipped gym on site, the team treats everything from running injuries and post-operative recovery to strength and conditioning for athletes.

Clients consistently describe the physiotherapists as thorough, knowledgeable and genuinely invested, taking the time to assess properly and prescribe targeted rehab that gets people back to running, lifting or competing pain-free. The hands-on, one-on-one approach and active rehabilitation spaces mean treatment is built around getting you moving rather than just managing symptoms.

With practitioners who specialise across field sports, Olympic lifting, CrossFit, distance running and combat sports, MAD suits both everyday athletes and competitive performers carrying nagging injuries. Whether you are recovering from surgery, working through a stubborn niggle, or chasing better performance, this Abbotsford facility offers an integrated, evidence-led path back to strength.

Classes & Programs

Sports physiotherapyPost-operative physiotherapyStrength and conditioningRunning assessmentsStrength assessmentsOnline training programsDietitian services

Trainers & Coaches

Jasmine Genis Physiotherapist +

M.Physio and M.Health Science (Osteopathy) with experience in field-based sports including AFLW and VFL, focusing on knee, hip, ankle and hamstring injuries and lower-limb rehabilitation.

James Elwin Physiotherapist +

B.Physiotherapy with a focus on Olympic lifting, CrossFit, football and cricket, treating hamstring, shoulder and back injuries.

Samuel Toll Physiotherapist +

B.Sci and D.Physiotherapy specialising in distance running and track and field, including ACL injuries, runner's knee, stress fractures and running assessments.

Lydia McCloskey Physiotherapist +

B.Sci and D.Physiotherapy with a focus on weightlifting, CrossFit and MMA/jiu-jitsu athletes.

Facilities & Amenities

Fully equipped gym One-on-one treatment rooms Active rehabilitation spaces Free weights Squat racks Reformer pilates Treadmills

Who It's For

Athletes recovering from injuryPost-operative rehab clientsRunnersCrossFit and weightlifting athletesCombat-sport athletes

Membership & Pricing

Individual sessions Individual physiotherapy sessions; online booking available
Group sessions Group session bookings available

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer strength and conditioning, not just physio? +

Yes. The facility combines sports physiotherapy with strength and conditioning in a fully equipped on-site gym.

Can I book online? +

Yes, online booking is available for individual physiotherapy sessions.

Do you treat running injuries? +

Yes. The team offers running assessments and treats issues like runner's knee, stress fractures and ACL injuries.

Do you do post-operative rehab? +

Yes, post-operative physiotherapy and active rehabilitation are core services.

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

pilates, reformer pilates, strength training

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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Melbourne Athletic Development Physiotherapy is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 168 Hoddle St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Melbourne Athletic Development Physiotherapy 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.