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Gary Cheung

Nunawading,Australia

Summary

Experienced physiotherapist committed to ongoing learning and growth in the profession. Currently enrolled in Master of Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy course. Special interest towards powerlifting, chronic neck and back pain and sports medicine. Aiming to bridge the gap between clinical rehabilitation and sports performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Physiotherapist

Lifecare Croydon & Sports Medicine
01.2020 - Current
  • Multi-disciplinary sports medicine team with sports doctors and allied health professionals
  • Pre-operative and post-operative rehab management
  • Return to sport assessment and rehab management
  • Clinical exercise group classes

Physiotherapist

Healesville Physio & Sports Medicine
08.2019 - Current
  • Providing physiotherapy consultation in a sports medicine setting
  • Supervised physiotherapy students for clinical placements
  • Conducting clinical exercise and rehab classes
  • Providing weekly professional development and mentoring to junior physiotherapists

Physiotherapist

Lifeway Physiotherapy
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Conducted clinical exercise classes including pilates, GLA:D program and strength and balance classes for seniors
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedule of tasks
  • Performed return to sport assessments and provided a return to play/sport game plan for patients

Physiotherapist

The Physio Co
01.2017 - 03.2020
  • Hosting exercise classes in retirement villages
  • Managing a large private client caseload with multiple complex geriatric conditions
  • Facility captain physiotherapist at multiple aged care facilities
  • Conducted chronic pain management programs
  • Hosted staff education and training sessions for manual handling training
  • Trained and oriented new physiotherapists and supervised physiotherapy students for placements

Personal Trainer

Equilibrium Health And Fitness
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Designed specific exercise programs for individual clients based on health and fitness assessment.
  • Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions.
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.

Education

Master of Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy -

La Trobe University, Bundoora
11.2025

Bachelor Health Sciences & Master of Physiotherapy -

La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC
12.2016

Certficate 3 & 4 in Fitness -

Australian Institute of Fitness
06.2015

VCE High School -

East Doncaster Secondary College
Doncaster East, VIC
12.2011

Skills

  • Patient-centered care
  • Clinical exercise prescription
  • Chronic pain management
  • Sports injuries
  • Manual therapy, dry needling and mulligans training
  • Great communicator
  • Highly compassionate
  • Post-op shoulder rehab
  • Workcover and TAC injuries

Hobbies

  • Hiking and camping
  • Concerts, gigs and music festivals
  • Powerlifting and running
  • Good coffee and food

Timeline

Physiotherapist

Lifecare Croydon & Sports Medicine
01.2020 - Current

Physiotherapist

Healesville Physio & Sports Medicine
08.2019 - Current

Physiotherapist

Lifeway Physiotherapy
04.2019 - 01.2021

Physiotherapist

The Physio Co
01.2017 - 03.2020

Personal Trainer

Equilibrium Health And Fitness
08.2016 - 12.2017

Master of Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy -

La Trobe University, Bundoora

Bachelor Health Sciences & Master of Physiotherapy -

La Trobe University

Certficate 3 & 4 in Fitness -

Australian Institute of Fitness

VCE High School -

East Doncaster Secondary College

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