Alex is a passionate and dedicated Chiropractor who graduated with a Master of Chiropractic from Macquarie University. Previously, he completed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at the Australian Catholic University and further extended his undergraduate knowledge by studying a Master’s in Clinical Exercise Physiology at Charles Sturt University.
Alex’s dedication and competence was rewarded with an opportunity to present his final year Master of Chiropractic research group project on the world stage in Berlin at the Federation of International Sports Chiropractic symposium (A workforce study of Sports Chiropractic in Australia). He was awarded the NSW Student Sports Chiropractic Graduate of the Year for 2018.
Alex is currently the chair of Sports Chiropractic NSW and is a member of the Australian Chiropractic Association and Sports Chiropractic Australia. He is currently working with Blacktown City Football, with their under 20s and 1st grade teams in the NSW National Premier League competition. In addition, Alex is undertaking a Master of Research (MRes) at Macquarie university and will complete his thesis in 2023 titled “Subsequent and Recurrent Injuries in football players”.
Previously, coaching football helped Alex develop proficiency in teaching technical qualities for young footballers, now transitioning into teaching different forms of movement-based protocols for injury reduction. Alex has previous experience of working with adolescent netball and rugby union teams, in football in the New South Wales premier league Football league 2 and NSW under 15 State titles.
Alex will provide a wide range of services to the Greater Western Sydney area in New South Wales, Australia and has special interest in:
- Neuromusculoskeletal diagnosis – Alex ensures that patients will be thoroughly examined and triaged accordingly. Alex will refer patients to alternative management where it is deemed the case is not suitable for management at Spinal and Sports Care.
- Injury reduction – through assessment and corrective exercise.
- Injury care and rehabilitation – immediate injury care and on-field coverage, post-operative treatment, and return-to-play rehabilitation.
- Performance enhancement – Focusing on athletic development for all sports and ages and improving the capacity to perform daily activities (ADLs).
Alex will strive to educate individuals about their health and empower them to the right path of decisions so that individuals can lead healthy, injury-free lives beyond their time at Spinal and Sports Care.
