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Ned Pontifex - APA Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

32 Payneham Rd, Stepney SA 5069, Australia

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About Ned Pontifex - APA Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

Ned Pontifex is a sports, exercise and musculoskeletal physiotherapist practising from the Stepney Healthcare Hub in Adelaide's inner east. With a career in sports medicine stretching back to 2002 and a long tenure as a principal physiotherapist in the area, Ned offers a depth of clinical experience that draws patients from across the suburb of Stepney and beyond.

Much of his work centres on helping people return to the activities they love, whether that means recovering from surgery, managing a long-standing joint condition, or rehabilitating a sports injury. His approach emphasises active rehabilitation, injury prevention and the promotion of healthy, active lifestyles rather than passive treatment alone.

With experience supporting professional sporting teams across football and basketball, and time spent working internationally, Ned combines elite-level insight with everyday clinical care. He is well suited to athletes chasing performance goals as well as to anyone in the wider community navigating post-operative recovery, arthritis, tendon problems or persistent spinal pain. The Stepney clinic provides a professional setting for thorough assessment and tailored, movement-focused physiotherapy.

Classes & Programs

Sports physiotherapyMusculoskeletal physiotherapyPost-operative rehabilitationActive rehabilitationInjury prevention

Trainers & Coaches

Ned Pontifex Sports, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (MACP) +

A titled sports physiotherapist with experience dating to 2002, Ned has worked with professional teams including Port Power, West Adelaide Football Club and Adelaide Lightning, and holds Masters qualifications in sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

Who It's For

AthletesPost-operative recovery patientsPeople with hip and knee osteoarthritisThose with tendinopathy or spinal painAnyone seeking injury prevention and active rehabilitation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ned specialise in? +

Sports injuries, post-operative knee, ankle and shoulder rehab, hip and knee osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, spinal pain, active rehabilitation and injury prevention.

Does he have experience with athletes? +

Yes. Ned has worked with professional teams including Port Power, West Adelaide Football Club and Adelaide Lightning Basketball.

Where is the clinic located? +

Ned practises from the Stepney Healthcare Hub in Stepney, Adelaide.

Is treatment focused on hands-on therapy or exercise? +

His approach emphasises active rehabilitation, injury prevention and promoting active lifestyles alongside clinical care.

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

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Various

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SA

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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Ned Pontifex - APA Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 32 Payneham Rd, Stepney SA 5069, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Ned Pontifex - APA Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist 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.