Ash completed his Masters of Physiotherapy at University of Queensland after completing a degree in Exercise and Sport Science in Colorado, USA. The experience and double degree has given Ash a passion and knowledge of exercise-based rehabilitation for musculoskeletal and sporting injuries. Ash is well versed in all areas of client management from acute presentations through to late stage rehabilitation. He also spent three years in Toronto, Canada (2019-2022) where he worked in an outpatients hospital setting collaborating daily with orthopedic surgeons for clinical assessment and management of complex cases / injuries.
Clinical interests include:
- Sports injuries
- Pre and post operative rehabilitation
- Shoulder pain and functional recovery
- Exercise-based rehabilitation
- Dry needling
Ash has a strong sporting background in basketball, playing at the highest level in Australia and NCAA College in America. He previously played with the Geelong Supercats Senior (SEABL/NBL1) team from 2013-2017. He also has great interest in Australian Rules football having played and worked with the Etobicoke Kangaroos in the Ontario Australian Football League (Canada), and is currently the head physiotherapist for the South Barwon Football and Netball Club representing the Geelong Football and Netball League (GFNL).
When not at the clinic, Ash enjoys spending time with his family and being active with his 2 children, and enjoys playing basketball locally in the Geelong region.