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Improve osteoarthritis pain, function, and non-surgical treatments
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Optimise running technique, performance, and reduce injuries
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Active pain relief, prevention, and training
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Complete gym facilities for personal training and injury prevention
How an exercise physiologist can help
Sports Physicians
Our specialist doctors have extensive experience in looking after a wide range of elite sports and research. We look forward to applying these principles to everyone whether a recreational runner, manual worker or just need proper guidance to manage your health and chronic disease.
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Podiatry
Foot issues affect our day to day activities and can hold our performance back. From gait analysis, running and loading modifications to footwear advice and treating common problems, we aim to get back on track.
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Osteoarthritis
Arthritis is a major cause of disability and chronic pain, and there are many options that will help besides surgery. We believe in the active management of your arthritis to manage not only your pain, but our multidisciplinary approach and modern medical options that aims to prevent reduce progression of arthritis.
View our non-surgical treatment optionsThe Sports and Arthritis Clinic (SPARC) is a multi-disciplinary clinic with specialist Sports and Exercise Physicians as the leads. This is unique to South Australia providing affordable, evidence based, non-surgical treatment for sport and musculoskeletal injuries, as well as osteoarthritis. Combining specialist physicians alongside select physiotherapists, podiatry, and other allied health integrated with use of our new fully equipped gym, SPARC is uniquely positioned to work with you.
Latest updates
View all updatesFacebook — November 15, 2024
Are you a physio, podiatrist, GP or sports practitioner and would you a little insight on what we do here at SPARC? Join us on Thursday the 5th December for our CPD night!Please RSVP to admin@sparc.com.au
View PostFacebook — August 22, 2024
Our Sports Physician, Dr Karthik Badrinath, assisted Crows superstar Isak Rankine after a pretty extraordinary front on knock over the weekend! Tough old game…. Lucky we have great physicians like Dr Badrinath to assist the players through tough moments like this #sparc #sportsphysician
View PostFacebook — August 08, 2024
Some amazing shots of Dr Geoff Verrall at his trip to Paris for the Olympics, to support a lot of the athlete's he has helped over the years reach the biggest stage in world sport 😀 🇦🇺
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