Essential Physiotherapy (Bukit Timah)
559 Bukit Timah Rd, #02-01 King's Arcade, Singapore 269695
5.0 ★ (52 reviews)
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About Essential Physiotherapy (Bukit Timah)
Essential Physiotherapy in Bukit Timah is a musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy clinic known for getting people back to doing what they love. Patients describe practitioners who are deeply knowledgeable, take the time to explain, and combine effective hands-on treatment with structured exercise to resolve stubborn injuries that other clinics could not.
The clinic covers the full spectrum of physiotherapy care, from sports injuries and post-operative rehabilitation to neurological and geriatric needs. Its team blends advanced techniques such as shockwave therapy with exercise prescription and access to gym facilities for rehabilitation, giving clients a recovery pathway that goes beyond short-term pain relief and builds lasting strength and function.
Led by experienced principal physiotherapists with postgraduate qualifications and elite sports backgrounds, Essential Physiotherapy treats everyone from weekend athletes and post-surgical patients to older adults recovering mobility. With clinics in Bukit Timah and Katong and the option of home visits, the practice makes consistent, hands-on rehabilitation accessible and personalised for each client.
Classes & Programs
Musculoskeletal PhysiotherapySports PhysiotherapyPre & Post-Operative RehabilitationNeurological PhysiotherapyVestibular RehabilitationHome Physiotherapy
Trainers & Coaches
Dr Marvin Cheng Principal Physiotherapist & Co-founder +
Holds an honours degree from Cardiff University and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Montana, and served as a team physio for the SEA Games 2021, specialising in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy.
Jiajie Tan Principal Physiotherapist & Co-founder +
Earned a Master's degree from Curtin University, Australia, is an Associate Faculty Member at the Singapore Institute of Technology, and specialises in sports injuries and post-orthopaedic surgery rehabilitation.
Chang Shin Yin Senior Physiotherapist +
Practising since 2011 with a Master of Clinical Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal) from Curtin University, specialising in sports injuries, post-operative care and spinal disorders.
Reza Tahar Senior Physiotherapist +
Graduated with honours in 2016 and has worked with Geylang International FC and Bedok Kings rugby, specialising in post-operative and return-to-sport rehabilitation.
Daryl Lim Senior Physiotherapist +
Holds a BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy and specialises in geriatrics, post-op orthopaedic care, neurological physiotherapy and stroke rehabilitation.
Clement Liew Senior Physiotherapist +
Holds a Master's in Gerontology from King's College London and completed an MOH HMDP fellowship in 2023, specialising in geriatric, neurological and vestibular rehabilitation.
Facilities & Amenities
Access to gym facilities for rehabilitation Shockwave therapy Dry needling Ultrasound and interferential therapy Online booking Home visit service Second clinic at Katong (Core Collective @ i12 Katong)
Who It's For
People with sports injuriesPost-surgical rehabilitation patientsThose with neurological or stroke conditionsOlder adults recovering mobilityAnyone with persistent musculoskeletal pain
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do they treat sports injuries? +
Yes. Sports physiotherapy is a core service, with several practitioners holding elite and professional sports backgrounds.
Can I get physiotherapy at home? +
Yes. The clinic offers a home physiotherapy service in addition to its in-clinic appointments.
Do they handle post-surgery rehabilitation? +
Yes. Pre and post-operative rehabilitation for knee, hip, ankle and shoulder cases is one of their main areas.
How do I book an appointment? +
Online booking is available, and you can also contact the clinic by phone or email.
Are there other locations? +
Yes. Alongside the Bukit Timah clinic there is a Katong clinic at Core Collective @ i12 Katong.
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
Studio Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
Various
Google Rating
5.0 ★
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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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Essential Physiotherapy (Bukit Timah) is one of Singapore's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 559 Bukit Timah Rd, #02-01 King's Arcade, Singapore 269695, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Bukit Timah fitness community, Essential Physiotherapy (Bukit Timah) 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.