Tim Buchanan

Physiotherapist

 

About

Tim’s roots originate from the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Tim’s early and active upbringing, immersed in a variety of sports, significantly shaped his academic pursuits in tertiary studies. Having honed his Physiotherapist skills through years of private practice in regional Victoria, Tim is excited to embrace a sea change to the surf coast of Victoria. Eager to weave his expertise into the local fabric here.

 

Beyond the clinic doors, Tim enjoys the great outdoors, embracing an active lifestyle. Whether he’s navigating scenic hiking trails, carving through snow on a snowboard, or catching waves, Tim finds joy in the balance of nature and movement. Additionally, he maintains a commitment to overall well-being through gym workouts and occasionally showcases his culinary prowess as an aspiring homebased master chef.

 

Experience 

Tim’s professional journey commenced with the completion of his Bachelor of Exercise Science at Deakin University in 2013. During this phase he gained extensive experience in diverse settings, including gyms, local soccer clubs and clinical exercise environments. This foundational period allowed Tim to develop a comprehensive understanding of human movement and exercise prescription. 

 

Building on this foundation, Tim pursued further study, attaining his Physiotherapy degree at La Trobe University in 2020. This dual qualification background has supported his ability to blend exercise knowledge with therapeutic physiotherapy skills.

 

Clinical interests 

• Spinal pain

• Tendinopathies 

• Lower limb injuries 

• Exercise programs 

 

How can I help you

Tim’s is dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of his patients, empowering them to continue enjoying the activities they love. His passion lies in achieving great patient outcomes employing a multifaceted approach. Through adept manual therapy and targeted treatments, focusing on relieving pain and restoring movement. In addition to hands-on interventions, Tim is an advocate of exercise rehabilitation in order to improve strength and function, providing patients with sustainable solutions for lasting improvements in their overall health and functionality.