2022 Christmas gift guide

sportsmed Christmas and New Year opening hours

Stuck for gift ideas for the active person in your life? Our team have got you covered this Christmas!

How to (safely) improve your fitness this summer

Thinking of stepping up your exercise plans as the warmer weather dawns upon us?
Our Physiotherapist, Evan Ramos shares his top tips to help you stay healthy, motivated and determined as you start to ramp up your exercise over the summer months.

Clinic closure – National Day of Mourning

Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and in observance of the National Day of Mourning, sportsmed clinics will be closed and elective surgery cancelled on Thursday 22 September.

sportsmed COVID-19 update

COVID-19 mask signage

Our clinics are open. If you have any queries about your upcoming appointment or surgery, please contact us on 08 8130 1222 during business hours.

Feet first into your training

In recent years, there has been considerable controversy in Australia regarding surgery for degenerative tears of the medial meniscus. Critics cite epidemiological studies to support their view that such surgery is of no benefit and in many cases probably harmful (Buchbinder,R and Harris,I, Editorial, Medical Journal of Australia;197:364-5, 2012). And yet, knee surgeons continue to perform large numbers of partial meniscectomies in active people over the age of 40, adamant that in most cases patients are much better off than if the surgery had not been carried out.

Kickstart your training for city-bay 2021

In recent years, there has been considerable controversy in Australia regarding surgery for degenerative tears of the medial meniscus. Critics cite epidemiological studies to support their view that such surgery is of no benefit and in many cases probably harmful (Buchbinder,R and Harris,I, Editorial, Medical Journal of Australia;197:364-5, 2012). And yet, knee surgeons continue to perform large numbers of partial meniscectomies in active people over the age of 40, adamant that in most cases patients are much better off than if the surgery had not been carried out.

sportsmed podiatry introduce new AxIT system

AxIT

The AxIT system is a series of devices that identifies our patients’ lower body strength, measures imbalances, tracks progression and monitors improvements over time, in order to work towards personalised rehab goals.