Suite 3, Ground Floor, The Gateway,
312 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, 3006
LGBTQIA+ Health
Performance Medicine is a LGBTQIA+ Safe Clinic
At Performance Medicine, we are dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for everyone, including our LGBTQIA+ community. We understand the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals and are committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and personalised care. Our team is trained to ensure that you feel comfortable and supported throughout your healthcare journey with us.
Our Commitment to Inclusivity
We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare in a space where they feel safe and accepted. Performance Medicine is a place where you can be yourself without fear of judgment or discrimination. We are here to support your health and well-being, no matter who you are or how you identify.
Our Services
Performance Medicine is a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping you achieve your health and performance goals. We offer a wide range of services to meet your healthcare needs:
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- General Physiotherapy: Comprehensive care for musculoskeletal issues, injury rehabilitation, and pain management.
- Vocal Physiotherapy: Specialised care for vocal health, including therapy for voice disorders and support for professional voice users, including those who are transitioning.
- Trans Health: Specialised care for transgender individuals, including vocal physiotherapy and support during hormone therapy.
- Men’s Health for those with male anatomy: Focused treatments for men’s health issues, including pelvic floor therapy and prostate health.
- Breast Health: Services tailored to breast health, including post-surgical care and lymphedema management.
- Bone Health: Support for maintaining bone health, particularly during hormone therapy.
- Wig Support & Strength Conditioning: Support to help muscle strengthening and adaptation to wig wearing.
- Sports Physiotherapy: Treatment and rehabilitation for sports-related injuries, including running injuries and performance optimisation.
- Dance Physiotherapy: Injury prevention and management for dancers, including pre-pointe assessments and dance conditioning.
- Myotherapy and Remedial Massage: Therapeutic massage treatments to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance overall well-being.
- Pre & Post Natal Care For Birth Parents: This includes specialised prenatal care to optimise pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery. We also offer postnatal rehabilitation to facilitate return to daily activities, exercise and/or performance.
- Pelvic Health: Specialised care to help manage a range of pelvic conditions for individuals with female or male anatomy, with a sensitive and compassionate approach. This includes conditions such as urinary incontinence (stress or urge), pelvic organ prolapse, bowel dysfunction, pelvic pain (painful periods, endometriosis, adenomyosis, intimacy pain, hypertonic pelvic floor).
- Telehealth Physiotherapy: Remote physiotherapy consultations to provide care and support from the comfort of your home.
Learn More from Our Blog
- The Awkward Truth
- We Are All Weird and Wonderful
- Trans Health and Vocal Physiotherapy
- Men’s Health Month
- Let’s Be Breast Buddies
- Trans Health: The Effect of Hormones on Your Bones
- Your voice transition – the role of Vocal Physiotherapy
- Flip That Wig
We are here to support you in every step of your healthcare journey. If you have any questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Your health and comfort are our top priorities.
Team members who can help with this
Elliot Meers (he/him)
Senior Physiotherapist - APAM
Joe Cheng (he/him)
Senior Physiotherapist - APAM
Chantelle Simioni (she/her)
Physiotherapist
Corbin Dickfos (he/him)
Principal Physiotherapist - APAM
Dr Suleiman Halabi (he/him)
Sports Doctor - M.B.B.S.
Rhea Torres (she/her)
Physiotherapist - DPT. BNSc. BSc.
Annie Strauch (she/her)
Managing Director - Titled Physiotherapist - MACP
Elise McMahon (she/her)
Physiotherapist - B.Physio (Hons), MSportsExPhysio
Letitia Reus (she/her)
Senior Physiotherapist - APAM
Elissa Petesic (she/her)
Physiotherapist - APAM
Emily McLean (she/her)
Titled Physiotherapist - B.Physio Adv. (Hons), Masters of Sport Physio
Stephanie Zamoyski (she/her)
Senior Physiotherapist - B..HthSci & M.Phty
Maria Anagnostou (she/her)
Clinical Director Sydney - Titled Physiotherapist, MACP
Chris Minto (she/her)
Senior Physiotherapist
Polly Dhar (she/her)
Senior Physiotherapist - Arts Compliance & Insurance Lead - APAM
Nicole Reynolds (she/her)
Senior Physiotherapist - APAM
Dr Kathy Yu (she/her)
Sports Doctor - M.B.B.S.
Stacey Kipouridis (she/her)
Physiotherapist - APAM
Catherine Etty-Leal (she/her)
Clinical Director Melbourne - Titled Physiotherapist, MACP
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