Erin Runge

Physiotherapist & Pilates

Erin Runge (nee Hickey)

Senior Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor

Why Choose Erin Runge?

Your health deserves the care of a physiotherapist who listens, understands, and tailors treatment to your specific needs. Erin Runge combines extensive experience with a patient-focused approach to help you recover, move better, and live pain-free.

As a physiotherapist and Pilates instructor, Erin delivers high-quality, evidence-based care with a commitment to long-term results. Whether you’re overcoming an injury, managing chronic pain, or enhancing athletic performance, Erin’s personalised approach ensures you receive the best possible treatment.

Qualifications & Experience

Erin holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) from the University of Queensland, providing a strong foundation in evidence-based practice. She stays at the forefront of physiotherapy by continually updating her knowledge and skills in treatment methods such as:

Her hands-on experience in treating a variety of conditions, from sports injuries to post-surgical recovery, makes her a trusted choice for patients seeking effective physiotherapy solutions.

How Erin Helps You

Every patient has a unique health journey. Erin’s approach prioritises personalised treatment plans that align with your needs. Whether you’re dealing with acute injuries, long-term conditions, or post-operative rehabilitation, Erin applies targeted therapies to help you recover and prevent further issues.

Her approach follows three key principles:

Evidence-Based & Effective: Erin’s treatment plans incorporate the latest research, ensuring safe and effective care.
Patient-Centred & Safe: Your individual goals, preferences, and comfort guide every step of your treatment.
Transparent & Reliable: Erin values clear communication, ensuring you understand your treatment options and progress.

Special Interests & Treatment Focus

Erin has a particular interest in treating athletes and active individuals. Her passion for running and triathlons gives her a unique perspective on sports-related injuries, enabling her to provide effective rehabilitation and performance enhancement strategies.

Key treatment areas include:

Pilates & Physiotherapy

Incorporating Pilates into physiotherapy allows Erin to enhance strength, balance, and movement control for her patients. She holds Level 1 Matwork and Reformer Pilates certifications, integrating these practices into her rehabilitation programs.

Beyond one-on-one sessions, Erin also leads Clinician-Led Group Exercise Classes at Sandgate and Clayfield PhysioWorks. These classes offer a structured environment for improving core strength, flexibility, and injury prevention under professional supervision.

Availability & Booking

Convenience matters when it comes to your health. Erin offers flexible appointment times, including:

Weekday consultations with after-hours availability
Online booking for hassle-free scheduling
Telehealth options for remote consultations

Health Fund & Payment Options

Erin is a registered provider with:

All private health insurance funds (HICAPS available for on-the-spot claims)
Workcover
Medicare (EPC program)
Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA)
NDIS
CTP and sports insurers

Patient Reviews & Success Stories

Patients appreciate Erin’s compassionate approach and effective treatments. Her dedication to high-value care has earned positive reviews, with patients highlighting her skills, clear communication, and ability to achieve great results.

Take the Next Step in Your Recovery

Erin is more than a physiotherapist—she’s a dedicated partner in your health journey. Whether you need injury rehabilitation, chronic pain management, or performance-focused training, Erin’s tailored approach ensures optimal outcomes.

Don’t let pain or discomfort limit your lifestyle. Book an appointment today to experience the benefits of professional, patient-focused physiotherapy.