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"PhysioXtra was established by Kath Chigwidden in 1996. With Co-Director Kevin Whitford, their vision has enabled the company to achieve rapid growth and become a leader within the Physiotherapy profession. Today there are 6 clinics in and around Adelaide and the South Coast."

Mrs KathFounder and Director of PhysioXtra

PhysioXtra was established by Kath Chigwidden in 1996. With Co-Director Kevin Whitford, their vision has enabled the company to achieve rapid growth and become a leader within the Physiotherapy profession. Today there are 6 clinics in and around Adelaide and the South Coast. As head physiotherapist for Adelaide Thunderbirds for 8 years, and currently overseeing the services provided to our sporting organisations, Kath is all about accurate assessment, tactical treatment and enduring results. Leading the team of motivated and skilled therapists, Kath developed the 30minute treatment solution that sees PhysioXtra as an industry leader. The ‘Xtra’ is found, not just in the team’s extensive training in general musculoskeletal and sports injuries, but their experience in state and national representative teams.

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Mr KevinCo-Director

With Co-Director Kath Chigwidden, their vision has enabled the company to achieve rapid growth and become a leader within the Physiotherapy profession. Today there are 6 clinics in and around Adelaide and the South Coast.

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RobertDirector

Robert Bowden first started with the PhysioXtra group as a New Physiotherapy Graduate in 2006. Over his time at the company he has worked in all clinics and a variety of sporting clubs. More recently Robert continued to develop and grow the aged care, disability and home care business nationally leading a team of over 1300 staff nationally which included this business being sold to a Private Equity group. Robert has a keen interest in Workplace culture and with publications in this space he shows a passion for innovation. Robert has a continued commitment to PhysioXtra, working to drive excellence and create an elite employee and customer experience.

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CaitlinLokomat Lead Physiotherapist

Caitlin has extensive experience working with the Hocoma Lokomat at our Rehab Centre in Norwood. With a new Lokomat now available at the Marion Clinic, Caitlin will be available at both clinics for all Rehab patients wanting to use the Lokomat as part of their continuing rehabilitation.

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Mr TomClinic Director

After joining the PhysioXtra team in 2009, Tom became Director of the Hallett Cove practice in 2015 and later opened the Seaford clinic in 2018. Tom brings over ten years of clinical experience and a passion for helping people return to function and achieve their goals. Tom and his team are strong believers in continuous education to provide industry leading advice and treatments to their clients, ensuring they receive the best possible care every visit.

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KerryClinic Director

APA Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist, Kerry’s diverse experience is a massive bonus for PhysioXtra. Ranging from working in the hospital sector and private practices to Head Physiotherapist for Norwood Football Club. Kerry was also appointed as a Physiotherapist at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. Kerry is passionate about building strong relationships with clients and collaborative goal-setting to help people maintain an active lifestyle.

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Mr BradClinic Director

Brad Davenport is a physiotherapist with a bachelor of human movement and health science and a masters of physiotherapy. Brad played football at Happy Valley football club and still looks after the players at the club. Brad loves working with all patients but is keen on sports related lower limb injuries. Brad really enjoys building relationships with patients and working with them to settle their pain.

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"At PhysioXtra we are committed to providing a high standard of hands-on service. All of our physiotherapists use a manual treatment approach which may include joint mobilisation and manipulation, muscle stretches, neural mobilisation, and massage. Our clinics have fully equipped treatment rooms and Pilates studios. Treatment combines manipulative physiotherapy, exercised based rehabilitation programs, soft tissue work, dry needling and advice to produce the best clinical results and patient satisfaction. It’s that little bit Xtra that makes all the difference. The team at PhysioXtra are all about returning your movement – pain free and back into life or on the sports field–fast. We offer same day 30 minute appointments. That’s an industry leading standard, and our commitment to high patient care doesn’t stop there. Our skilled team of physiotherapists combine hands on treatment with lasting results. PhysioXtra are easily accessible in 6 locations around Adelaide and Victor Harbor. Our clinics are a collaboration of Adelaide’s most experienced physiotherapists, podiatrists and masseuses with access to industry leading rehabilitation and pilates equipment. Using exercise based rehabilitation programs, soft tissue work, dry needling and sound advice to get your body back to peak performance. Since 1996 we’ve fine tuned our methods using joint mobilisation and manipulation, muscle stretches, neural mobilisation, and massage to achieve long-term strength, endurance and mobility. In 2004, Founder Kath Chigwidden won the Telstra Business Women’s Award in the Westpac Group Business Owners category, and PhysioXtra has since won many Local Business Awards over the years. Alongside Co-Director Kevin Whitford, the success of PhysioXtra has achieved rapid growth and industry leadership in Physiotherapy. Highly qualified therapists delivering exceptional outcomes is our mission. We’ve cultivated a team of professionals to work with you to get the movement you need for the life you love."

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