John Miller
Consultant Physiotherapist

Consultant Physiotherapist – Clinic Partner
John Miller
Consultant Physiotherapist
Why Choose John Miller for Your Physiotherapy Needs?
With over 35 years of clinical experience, John Miller has helped thousands of people recover from pain and injury. He combines a clear explanation of your condition with a strong hands-on and exercise-based approach so you know what is going on and how to move forward.
At PhysioWorks Sandgate, John focuses on getting you back to what you love – sport, work, family life, or simple daily movement. Every plan is tailored to your goals so you gain faster recovery and long-term results.
John Miller Treats
John assesses and treats a wide range of musculoskeletal, sports, vestibular, and post-operative conditions. Open the sections below to see common problems he manages.
- Running injuries
- Cycling injuries
- Golf injuries
- Tennis injuries
- Cricket injuries
- Football (soccer and rugby) injuries
- Basketball, netball, volleyball
- Throwing sports injuries – overhead and field events
- Pre- and post-operative rehabilitation
- Fracture rehabilitation
- Hip replacement rehab
- Knee replacement rehab
- ACL reconstruction and multiligament knee reconstructions
- Prostatectomy pelvic floor rehab
- Stress fractures
- Upper and lower limb fractures – post-surgical and conservative rehab
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoporosis
- Osteopenia
- Physio Bike Fit assessments
- Dry needling and acupuncture
- Real-time ultrasound retraining – pelvic floor, core abdominal and gluteal muscles
Advanced Treatment Approach
John combines detailed assessment, manual therapy, and targeted exercise rehabilitation. He explains what is going on, sets clear goals, and guides you through each stage of recovery.
- Exercise rehabilitation – progressive strength, mobility, and control.
- Dry needling and acupuncture – pain relief and muscle relaxation.
- Physio Bike Fit – comfort and performance for cyclists.
- Real-time ultrasound retraining – deep abdominal, gluteal, and pelvic floor muscle retraining.
- TMJ and jaw rehabilitation – jaw pain, clicking, locking, and related headaches.
- Comprehensive physiotherapy care – spinal, joint, muscle, nerve and sports conditions.
Sports Physiotherapy Background
John has worked as a Commonwealth Games physiotherapist and with elite sporting teams. He applies the same structured, performance-focused approach to weekend warriors and active adults who want to keep training, working, and competing.
He treats athletes across football codes including soccer, rugby league, rugby union and AFL. His experience in racquet and club sports spans tennis, golf, squash and pickleball. John also supports running and athletics athletes, from track and road to trail running, as well as jumping and throwing events. His work in swimming and water sports includes common swimming-related shoulder and back injuries.
John assists cyclists and triathletes with bike fit analysis, overuse injuries and load management. He also works with indoor and court-sport athletes across indoor cricket, basketball, netball and volleyball.
Accessible & Convenient Physiotherapy
John is a registered provider with all major health funds and third-party payers at PhysioWorks. HICAPS is available for on-the-spot private health claims.
- Private health insurance and third-party insurers
- Physiotherapy fees and rebates
- Medicare, WorkCover, DVA, NDIS, CTP and sports insurers
John and the PhysioWorks team aim to help you move better, feel stronger, and stay active at every stage of life.
Book your appointment today to start your recovery plan.
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A Physiotherapist’s Guide to a Stronger, Healthier Back
Discover practical, research-based strategies to ease back pain, move with confidence, and build long-term strength. Written by physiotherapist John Miller, this concise guide blends science and decades of clinical experience to help you recover faster and stay active for life.
- Clear, actionable advice grounded in current research
- Whole-person approach: movement, sleep, mindset and care team
- Includes a quick flare-up plan, FAQs and daily habits