Clinic

B.Clin.Sc M.Ost.Med 

Dana is the founder and principal osteopath of Broadbeach Osteopathy.

He is an evidence-based practitioner; he seeks to find the root cause of your pain and restricted function before designing a tailored management and treatment plan for you and all your family members' wellbeing to move better and have less pain. 

• Master of Osteopathic Medicine (Osteopathy) - Southern Cross University Gold Coast
• Bachelor of Clinical Science (Osteopathic Studies) - Southern Cross University Gold Coast
• Registered Osteopath with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Member of Osteopathy Australia (OA) 
• Certificate of Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) 
• Certificate of First Aid
• Blue Card: Working with Children Certificate
• Advanced Dry Needling
• Level 1, Myofascial Dry Needling 
• Level 1, Myofascial Cupping
• Level 1, Sports Trainer (Sports Medicine Australia)
• Introductory Dry Needling
• Kenisiology / Myofascial Taping 
• Psychological First Aid

He incorporates a broad range of non-surgical and drug free treatment modalities (full range of osteopathic medicine techniques) including manual techniques, Dry Needling, Fascia work & Trigger point release, as well as tailored therapeutic exercise and movement for management of your pain, restricted function, rehabilitation or complex unresolved chronic or acute pain and injuries. 

He treats All Musculoskeletal problems and related chronic and acute pain conditions of all ages, 

such as: 

● Headaches & Migraines, Dizziness

● Osteoarthritis 

● Bursitis 

● Sports, work, accident related injuries 

● Tennis/golfer’s elbow, plantar fasciitis, runners knee, bunion pain, ankle sprains. 

● Jaw/TMJ pain 

● Back pain/Neck pain 

● Tendinitis 

● Ligament Injuries 

● Lateral hip pain 

● Hip, knee, foot/ankle 

● Shoulder, Elbow, wrist/hand  

His thorough and caring approach to assessment and treatment is focused on the whole person, empowering patients on their wellness journey and helping them get back to doing what they love most.

Dana has a deep understanding of the connections between the different systems and structures of the human body and their relationship to your health and well-being. He has undertaken further education and training in:

•  Managing Chronic Conditions
•  Psychological First Aid
•  Health Coaching
•  Myofascial Dry Needling
•  Myofascial Cupping
•  Taping
•  Soft tissue Techniques.

Dana is currently furthering his knowledge in therapeutic exercises as well as pain and sports injury management. He is also passionate about providing education and learning support to university students when he can. 

• Headaches & Migraine related conditions
• All Musculoskeletal Pain & Injuries
• Paediatrics
• Acute & Chronic Pain & Restricted Funciton

Then you can Book a free 15minutes Initial Meeting

to feel confident you’re getting the help you need and if Osteopathy is right for you.

BSc MHSc PhD

Accomplished Osteopath with post-graduate qualifications (PhD in spinal measurement and rehabilitation) and 20+ years of wide-ranging clinical practice and teaching/coaching experience. 

Providing exceptional physical therapy services to restore and promote function and health for all ages and abilities. 

Course and workshop presenter for Sports Medicine Australia over the past eight years, including training and assessing allied health professionals. Clinical Educator at Southern Cross University supervising and training senior Osteopathic students in clinical practice, with a strong focus on manual and exercise therapy using objective outcome measures/baseline measurement and evidence-informed management. 

Recent roles include providing functional assessments in Aged Care under ACFI guidelines and implementing a ROM screening assessment for a Swimming Australia coach's squad, under AIS/Swimming Australia guidelines, utilising objective ROM measurement technology (as used in research settings). 

Comfortable working in various settings with diverse patients ranging from Olympic athletes, footballers, ADF special forces, ballet and performing arts, corporate/workplace health assessment, manual handling and ergonomics, and the general public. Recently returned from work, continuing education & research in Germany and Switzerland. 

•  Olympic level experience.
•  Works with athletes - local level through to elite.
•  Understands mobility and balance issues in seniors.
•  Continues to study new assessment methods and treatment options.
•  Up-to-date knowledge and presents courses for Sports Medicine Australia.
•  Provides ongoing support and encourages self-management.
•  Exclusive Australian partner and consultant to state-of-the-art Swiss and German Medical measurement device companies.
•  Travels to European conferences as a presenter in Physical Examination and measurement technology
•  Andrew is a past contracted Independent TAC Medical Examiner and has been in clinical practice since 2001.

During his Maste'rs project in Melbourne (1999-2001), he became interested in

quantifying movement screening. A few years ago, he began working with two med-

tech manufacturers in Germany and Switzerland, specialising in goniometers

(mobility/flexibility measurement devices) and setting up their Australasian service

and medical device registration, and completed his PhD as a commercial project.

He treats All Musculoskeletal problems and related chronic and acute pain conditions of all ages, 

such as: 

● Headaches & Migraines, Dizziness

● Osteoarthritis 

● Bursitis 

● Sports, work, accident related injuries 

● Tennis/golfer’s elbow, plantar fasciitis, runners knee, bunion pain, ankle sprains. 

● Jaw/TMJ pain 

● Back pain/Neck pain 

● Tendinitis 

● Ligament Injuries 

● Lateral hip pain 

● Hip, knee, foot/ankle 

● Shoulder, Elbow, wrist/hand  

Interested in assisting individuals looking for measurable physical and general health and wellness promotion strategies.

Then you can Book a free 15minutes Initial Meeting

to feel confident you’re getting the help you need and if Osteopathy is right for you.