Dr. Samantha Teo

Physiotherapist
  • Address :
    429 Ballarat Road, Sunshine VIC 3020

Overview

Dr Samantha Teo graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2007 and completed her Master of Health Sciences majoring in gerontology at the La Trobe University in 2015. She recently completed her PhD in 2021 and her main research area is osteoarthritis. She has extensive experience in the treatment of musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiopulmonary conditions. She has a keen interest in managing chronic health conditions, falls prevention, sport injuries, pelvic girdle pain, and injuries sustained from workplace (WorkCover) or transport accidents (TAC).

She often utilises a hands-on approach with rehabilitation exercises to help individuals manage their conditions/injuries and return to normal function. Samantha has qualifications in Pilates, acupuncture and dry needling and can integrate these methods into treatment when appropriate. She can also assist with desk ergonomics and manual handling techniques. During her spare time, she enjoys Pilates, running, and travelling. Samantha can consult in English, Mandarin and Malay.

Lymphoedema Therapist

Management of all types of swelling/lymphoedema (primary or secondary). Secondary lymphoedema caused by trauma, leg ulcers, vascular disorders, surgical procedures, gynaecological, breast cancer or melanoma. Management includes but not limited to compression bandages, wraps, garments, manual lymphatic drainage, pneumatic compression pump therapy and exercise

Initial consultation $135 for 45 mins | Review will be per private fee for 30 mins

Services Offered

  • Physiotherapy
  • Pilates Instruction
  • Pain & Balance Management
  • Dry Needling & Acupuncture
  • Neurological & Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy
  • MondayNot Working
  • TuesdayNot Working
  • Wednesday9.00am - 5.00pm
  • ThursdayNot Working
  • Friday9.00am - 4.30pm
  • SaturdayNot Working
  • SundayNot Working