Physio First Craigieburn | Physiotherapy | NDIS Physiotherapy | Osteopathy
180 Craigieburn Rd, Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia
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About Physio First Craigieburn | Physiotherapy | NDIS Physiotherapy | Osteopathy
Physio First Craigieburn blends hands-on allied health care with movement-based training, giving the Craigieburn community a single place to recover, rebuild and stay strong. Alongside physiotherapy and osteopathy, the practice runs clinical Pilates, yoga and a movement studio supported by a fully equipped gym, so treatment can flow naturally into structured exercise.
The team is genuinely deep, spanning physiotherapists, osteopaths and podiatrists with backgrounds across sports, occupational health, neurological rehabilitation and strength and conditioning. That breadth means programs can be tailored whether you are managing an injury, working through an NDIS plan or simply wanting to move better and build resilience.
With private treatment rooms, a dedicated Pilates studio and rehab facilities, the focus is on guided, progressive exercise rather than train-alone gym access. It suits people who want clinical expertise behind their training — from post-surgery recovery to ongoing strength, mobility and wellness work in the heart of Craigieburn.
Classes & Programs
Trainers & Coaches
Peter Tawfeek Director +
Specialises in injury prevention and rehabilitation of work-related and accident injuries, with expertise in ergonomic risk analysis and workplace health strategy.
Quoc Ho Head Physiotherapist +
Occupational health specialist (University of Melbourne, 2006) with corporate experience who emphasises exercise and functional movement.
Melissa Radcliffe Senior Associate Physiotherapist +
University of Melbourne graduate (2004) with acute hospital and private practice experience, including workstation assessments and manual handling training.
Nash Egan Senior Associate Physiotherapist +
La Trobe University graduate (2014) with hospital experience and a focus on pre-employment functional assessments in private practice.
Rachel Crosbee Senior Associate Physiotherapist +
Has 14+ years of experience and is a dual Olympian in slalom canoeing, with interests in thoracic spine posture conditions and lower back and hip pain.
Arjan Nalliah Senior Associate Physiotherapist +
Doctor of Physiotherapy (Bond University, 2010) with a sports physiotherapy and strength and conditioning background, including work with the Sri Lankan cricket team.
Laurie McCormack Senior Associate Physiotherapist +
Has 20+ years of clinical experience, a Master's in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (University of Melbourne, 2000) and is a TAC Clinical Panel member.
Travis Monk Senior Associate Physiotherapist +
University of Melbourne Doctor of Physiotherapy graduate with an exercise science background and a role as Head of Performance at a Premier Division football club.
Momina (Mona) Physiotherapist +
Specialises in pain management, manual mobilisation and post-CVA, Parkinson's and orthopaedic surgery rehabilitation; speaks English, Urdu and Punjabi.
Simran Sandhu Physiotherapist +
International background in musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and neuromuscular rehabilitation with a focus on neuromuscular deficits and personalised rehab programs.
Saurabh Physiotherapist +
University of South Australia postgraduate in advanced musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy, certified in dry needling and kinesiology taping.
Sammy Fahd Head Osteopath +
Holds a Bachelor of Clinical Science and Master's in Osteopathy with an internship at the University College of Osteopathy in London, treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries.
Fauntine Lariba Osteopath +
Has 5+ years of experience and emphasises identifying the root cause of pain and sound movement patterns.
Kerilos Philips Osteopath +
Victoria University osteopathy graduate with private practice, onsite and community experience treating sports injuries, work injuries and chronic conditions.
Aisha Abdi Osteopath +
RMIT health science and osteopathy graduate with a sports academy internship, certified in myofascial dry needling and cupping.
Maysa Rabah Osteopath +
RMIT osteopathy graduate credentialed in massage, cupping and dry needling, with interests in women's pelvic health and chronic pain management.
Issrat Taleb Osteopath +
RMIT health science and osteopathy graduate with Level 1 myofascial needling and cupping qualifications, focusing on shoulder pain, back pain and headaches.
Timothy Hender Osteopath +
Victoria University Bachelor and Master's of Osteopathy graduate with experience alongside a senior osteopath and as a sports trainer at a football club.
Joanna Chen Physiotherapist +
University of Sydney Master's of Physiotherapy graduate (2021) with a sports rehabilitation background and clinical Pilates instruction experience.
Facilities & Amenities
Who It's For
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Physio First offer Pilates and yoga? +
Yes. The Craigieburn practice runs clinical Pilates, reformer Pilates, movement studio classes and yoga alongside its physiotherapy services.
Can I use the gym on my own? +
The gym is set up for guided, gym-based rehabilitation and clinical exercise rather than unsupervised member access.
Do they support NDIS clients? +
Yes. NDIS physiotherapy is offered, including in-home visits for NDIS clients.
What practitioners are available? +
A large team of physiotherapists, osteopaths and podiatrists with backgrounds spanning sports, occupational health and neurological rehabilitation.
Is it suitable for beginners or post-surgery recovery? +
Yes. Programs are tailored to the individual, from post-surgery and injury rehabilitation through to ongoing strength and mobility work.
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, yoga
Google Rating
N/A
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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Physio First Craigieburn | Physiotherapy | NDIS Physiotherapy | Osteopathy is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 180 Craigieburn Rd, Craigieburn VIC 3064, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Physio First Craigieburn | Physiotherapy | NDIS Physiotherapy | Osteopathy 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.