23-25 Princes Way, Drouin VIC 3818
Gippsland Physiotherapy Group Drouin
The team at our Drouin practice are dedicated to providing you with the quality of care you deserve.
With over 25 years of experience in the industry, we can guarantee satisfaction and will strive to get you back on your feet in no time.
Call us on (03) 5625 9222 to book an appointment today!
monday
8:00AM - 7:00PM
tuesday
8:00AM - 7:00PM
wednesday
8:00AM - 7:00PM
thursday
8:00AM - 7:00PM
friday
8:00AM - 6:30PM
Rob treated me for several months after a workplace back injury left me very restricted. He quickly diagnosed the injury and had already reduced the pain after one session. After five months of physio and a home exercise program, I was back to 100%.
Pete C.Leongatha, Victoria
Services
Conditions We Treat at Drouin.
From arthritic conditions and joint pain, to headaches and post-operative rehabilitation. Call us today on (03) 5625 9222 to better understand how we can assist you on your road to recovery!
- Arthritic Conditions
- Headaches
- Joint Pain
- Muscular Injuries
- Neck and Back Pain
- Post-Operative Rehab
- Sports-Related Injuries
Our Team
Meet the Friendly Faces Dedicated to Helping You
At Gippsland Physiotherapy Group Drouin, we are committed to ensuring our clients receive the best possible treatment for their injuries. With a perfect blend of talent and experience, our friendly team of physicians will confidently assist you on your journey.
Very friendly staff; I highly recommend! I had long-term walking problems due to standing all day at work. GPG were wonderful at helping me reduce the pain! I will be going here for all my future physio needs!
Abigail B.Traralgon, Victoria
Henry-George EmeryDirector / Physiotherapist
Henry obtained his Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the University of Otago. His areas of professional interest include lower back and neck pain including headache treatment and management. He also has a keen interest in biomechanical abnormalities in the lower limb and how they affect the hip, knee and foot. Dry needling is one of his areas of expertise.
Since moving to Australia Henry has jumped right into AFL and has always had a keen interest in cricket, especially when the Black Caps are beating Australia.
Elke SmithPhysiotherapist
Elke completed her Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Physiotherapy Practice at Latrobe University Bendigo.
She has undertaken further training in Pilates, dry needling and sports injury rehabilitation. Elke has also completed GLA:D program training for hip and knee osteoarthritis management.
Elke is passionate about helping people to feel their best and achieve their goals. Some of her interest areas include lower limb biomechanics, such as preventing and rehabilitating running injuries. She has a strong interest in women’s health, particularly antenatal and postnatal care and she is an enthusiastic Pilates instructor.
Elke is an animal lover and horse rider. She enjoys spending time outdoors; gardening, camping and being active.
Madeline PutlandPhysiotherapist
Madeline has completed a Bachelor of Biomedicine and Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne. Currently, she's working towards enhancing her expertise with a Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy, focusing her studies on pelvic floor physiotherapy.
Madeline has a passion for treating pelvic health conditions in a holistic and evidence-based manner.
Her expertise extends to patients of all genders seeking assistance with an array of concerns, including but not limited to incontinence (Bowel or Bladder), alleviation of pain associated with pregnancy, such as low back pain and pelvic girdle pain, seamless postpartum return to running, as well as the management of pelvic pain (including endometriosis), and mastitis.
In addition to her clinical practice, Madeline orchestrates our renowned pre- and postnatal Pilates classes and individualised pregnancy education programs. Her personalised pregnancy education programs offer invaluable insights, guiding individuals toward maintaining an active lifestyle throughout pregnancy and facilitating a smooth postpartum transition.
In her spare time, Madeline enjoys practising Pilates and cherishing quality moments with her beloved furry friend, Alfie, the golden retriever.
John TolentinoPhysiotherapist
John completed his Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy in the Philippines in 2010. He completed further studies and earned his Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation in 2018 at Flinders University in Adelaide, S.A.
Due to his experience treating musculoskeletal cases, John has also been trained in dry needling and spinal manipulation.
John is passionate about bringing quality of life to every client he treats by educating them in injury prevention and helping them achieve their goals. He has a strong interest in Geriatrics, Pain Science and Neurological Rehabilitation. He also aspires to be a Pain specialist in the future.
In his spare time, John enjoys reading books, spending time outdoors and going to the beach.
Abigail GalangPhysiotherapist
Abigail graduated from the University of the Philippines in 2014. She has experienced most of her career working in a hospital setting since graduating.
Abigail also worked with the geriatric population in an aged care facility when she came to Australia. For further studies, she obtained a diploma in osteopathy and manual therapy practice at the College of Ontario. Abigail also completed training in dry needling and taping. She is interested in treating different musculoskeletal conditions, especially neck problems and neurological conditions.
In her free time, Abigail loves to jog, go on nature walks and read books.
Cerry Joy Tibio Physiotherapist
Cerry completed a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy in the Philippines in 2011. Since obtaining her degree, she has been providing therapy in community and clinical settings over the last 12 years.
Cerry is a passionate and caring Physiotherapist. She is highly dedicated to relieving the patient's pain and supporting the rehabilitation and functionality of their body.
She also continues to engage in further training and education on other techniques and effective treatment of varying musculoskeletal conditions.
Martin Solon Physiotherapist
Martin Solan is an ambitious and recent graduate physiotherapist from New Zealand. His academic journey led him to the University of Otago, where he discovered his passion for the musculoskeletal aspect of physiotherapy. Armed with a Bachelor's degree, Martin is eager to embark on his professional career with an insatiable curiosity and a commitment to excellence.
During his academic tenure, Martin honed his skills and developed a keen interest in various therapeutic modalities, including acupuncture, dry needling, and electrotherapy. Driven by a passion for continuous improvement, he is dedicated to expanding his knowledge base, ensuring he can deliver the most effective and advanced treatments to his clients.
Beyond his dedication to physiotherapy, Martin is a fervent admirer of basketball and maintains a deep-rooted enthusiasm for fitness. This passion extends beyond the court or gym, as he aspires to channel his love for sports into his professional life. Specifically, Martin harbors a desire to work with basketball or sports teams, with the ultimate goal of becoming a distinguished sports physiotherapist.
With a dynamic blend of academic achievement, hands-on skills, and a genuine passion for sports and fitness, Martin Solan is poised to make a significant impact in the field of physiotherapy. His commitment to ongoing learning and his aspiration to contribute to the well-being of athletes underscore his dedication to becoming a respected and sought-after professional in the realm of sports physiotherapy.
Location
Where Are You Located?
23-25 Princes Way, Drouin VIC 3818.
Our Drouin practice is conveniently located along Princes Way, just opposite the local post office. Car parking is available along the street for easy access.