Nadine Stewart
Senior Physiotherapist
Who is Nadine Stewart?
Nadine Stewart is a highly skilled and experienced physiotherapist who graduated from the University of Queensland in 2011. She joined the PhysioWorks team in 2018 after working in various locations across Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, and Victoria. Nadine has a wide range of experience across physiotherapy disciplines, giving her a holistic approach to treatment.
Nadine has a particular interest in women’s health physiotherapy, and she likes to support clients who are navigating pregnancy, postpartum rehabilitation, and/or experiencing blocked ducts and mastitis. She also has an interest in treating incontinence and various conditions that can lead to pelvic pain, such as endometriosis. Nadine is skilled in dance physiotherapy, especially in the field of ballet, and has additional interests in Pilates, dry needling, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. She has a passion for empowering her clients to achieve their goals and make full recovery.
Nadine has previously worked in private practice, the public and private hospital systems, as well as in the field of occupational rehabilitation. Through this experience, she has gained valuable skills in musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and neurological rehabilitation for people of all ages and levels of ability, residential aged care, indigenous health, Pilates instruction, as well as workstation assessments, pre-employment physical assessments, and assisting injured workers’ return to pre-injury hours and duties via return-to-work programs.
When Nadine is not at work, you can find her hiking, cycling, trying out new recipes, and spending time with her young family.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland 2011
COVID-19 Clinic Changes
Nadine will only be consulting from our Ashgrove Clinic during Covid-19.
Special Interests
Women’s Health
Women’s Health Physiotherapy incorporates the assessment and treatment of a large number of women-specific conditions, including:
- Constipation
- Faecal Incontinence
- Mastitis/Blocked or Plugged Ducts
- Pelvic Floor Exercises
- Pregnancy Back Pain
- Pregnancy Massage
- Prolapse
- Rectus Diastasis / Abdominal Separation
- Stress Incontinence
- Underactive Pelvic Floor
- Urge Faecal Incontinence
- Urgency/Overactive Bladder (OAB)/Urge Incontinence
- Pre and Post-Pregnancy Exercise Prescription and Rehabilitation
Shoulder Injuries
Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Sprains
- Posterior Impingement
- Ankle Instability
Wrist Injuries
Neck Pain
Lower Back Pain
Office Ergonomics
- Posture Control
- Workstation Assessments
- Exercise Programs for the Workplace
Sporting Interests
Ballet & Dance
Gymnastics
Sailing
Football (Soccer)
Swimming
Squash
Special Skills
- Dance Physiotherapy
- Pilates
- Dry Needling
- Women’s Health
- Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Registered Physiotherapy Provider with:
- All Private Health Insurance Funds
- Workcover
- Medicare
- Department of Veterans’ Affairs
- CTP & Sports Insurers