Plantar Fasciitis

Below is a list of our Physiotherapists across all locations who have a special clinical interest in treating pantar fasciitis.

To book a time to see one of the practitioners, click on the Screenshot 2022 05 30 182331  image and select your appointment time.

Abbey Sinclair
Abbey Sinclair
Physiotherapist - Physica Ringwood
Neck, Thoracic and Low back pain | Hip and knee pain | Shoulder conditions | Pre and Post natal Physio
Darren Ross
Darren Ross
Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist- Partner - Physica Ringwood
Bach Physio, M . Physio (Manip) - Shoulder rehabilitation (rotator cuff/dislocations and replacements) | Headache | Elbow rehabilitation (tennis and golfers elbow, elbow fractures) | Running injuries | Sporting Injuries in children
Hayley Mettes
Hayley Mettes
Physiotherapist - Physica Knoxfield
Neck, Thoracic and Low back pain | Hip and knee pain | Shoulder conditions | Sports Injuries
Carla Alexander
Carla Alexander
Massage Therapist - Physica Ringwood
Sports Massage | Remedial Massage | Trigger Point Therapy | Myofascial Release | Techniques Muscle Energy | Techniques Relaxation Massage
Grant Freckleton
Grant Freckleton
Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist- Partner - Physica Ringwood | Physica Knoxfield
M. Physio (Musc.), B. Physio (Hons) - Low Back and Neck Pain | Ankle, Hip and Knee Injuries | Shoulder Pain | Tendon Injuries | Cross Fit and Sports Injuries
Abbey Sinclair
Abbey Sinclair
Physiotherapist - Physica Ringwood
Neck, Thoracic and Low back pain | Hip and knee pain | Shoulder conditions | Pre and Post natal Physio

Abbey is a recent Master of Physiotherapy graduate, having completed her studies at Swinburne University in 2024. She has also previously obtained an undergraduate degree in Exercise and Sport Science from Deakin University, and a Certificate IV in Physiotherapy Assistance.

Abbey has years of experience working within the paediatric allied health setting, whilst also as a sports trainer for the EFNL. Outside of physiotherapy, she is dedicated to maintaining an active lifestyle through her passion for middle-distance running and strength training.

Clinical Interests

  • Acute sporting injuries 
  • Paediatric conditions
  • Sporting injuries
  • Knee and ankle injuries
  • Low back pain
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Darren Ross
Darren Ross
Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist- Partner - Physica Ringwood
Bach Physio, M . Physio (Manip) - Shoulder rehabilitation (rotator cuff/dislocations and replacements) | Headache | Elbow rehabilitation (tennis and golfers elbow, elbow fractures) | Running injuries | Sporting Injuries in children
Clinical Interests
  • Shoulder rehabilitation (rotator cuff/dislocations and replacements)
  • Headache associated disorders
  • Elbow rehabilitation (tennis and golfers elbow, elbow fractures)
  • Running injuries
  • Sporting Injuries in children

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Hayley Mettes
Hayley Mettes
Physiotherapist - Physica Knoxfield
Neck, Thoracic and Low back pain | Hip and knee pain | Shoulder conditions | Sports Injuries
Biography 
Hayley recently completed her Masters of Physiotherapy at Swinburne University in 2024. She also holds a Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science from Deakin University, majoring in Exercise Physiology and Strength & Conditioning, and has obtained an ASCA Level 1 Strength & Conditioning certification.
With extensive experience as both a strength & conditioning coach and netball coach, Hayley has worked with athletes of all levels, from novices to elites, starting from age 8. She is passionate about helping individuals of all ages achieve their personal health goals.
Hayley is a competitive netball player who thrives on an active lifestyle. She enjoys a variety of physical activities, including gym, pilates, water sports, snowboarding, and surfing.
Clinical Interest/Special Interests 
  • Hip, knee and ankle injuries
  • Neck, thoracic and low back pain
  • Return to sport
  • Sporting injuries
  • Strength and Conditioning
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Carla Alexander
Carla Alexander
Massage Therapist - Physica Ringwood
Sports Massage | Remedial Massage | Trigger Point Therapy | Myofascial Release | Techniques Muscle Energy | Techniques Relaxation Massage

“As a Remedial Massage Therapist Carla is passionate about holistic healing and wellness, she brings expertise in remedial massage therapy to help clients alleviate pain, restore mobility, and enhance overall well-being.
With a keen focus on personalised care, she will tailor each session to address individual needs, drawing from a blend of techniques to promote relaxation, release tension, and facilitate healing. Her goal is to empower clients to take an active role in their health.

Injury rehabilitation, postural correction, headaches, muscle or joint pain, sciatica pain and disc degeneration are just a few of the conditions Carla can help with by conducting a thorough postural assessment, hands on treatment and corrective exercises / postural advice.

Carla uses various massage therapy methods and techniques; these include but are not limited to:

  • Sports Massage
  • Remedial Massage
  • Trigger Point Therapy
  • Myofascial Release Techniques
  • Muscle Energy Techniques
  • Relaxation Massage
Grant Freckleton
Grant Freckleton
Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist- Partner - Physica Ringwood | Physica Knoxfield
M. Physio (Musc.), B. Physio (Hons) - Low Back and Neck Pain | Ankle, Hip and Knee Injuries | Shoulder Pain | Tendon Injuries | Cross Fit and Sports Injuries
Clinical Interests
  • Low Back + Neck pain and headaches
  • Ankle and knee injuries
  • Shoulder and elbow conditions
  • Post Surgery Rehabilitation
  • Tendon injuries
  • CrossFit and sporting injuries
  • Anything that hurts, really!

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