Shane Armfield
Principal Physiotherapist
Principal Physiotherapist
Shane Armfield trained at the University of the West of England, where he received first-class honours in Physiotherapy in 1996.
Shane gained experience in several British hospitals whilst also working with a number of Rugby Union clubs delivering physiotherapy services. He is an ex-Chairman of the South West Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports Medicine. In addition, he helped to establish a new Geriatric Rehabilitation Unit in Bristol.
Shane regularly presents to general practitioners and allied health groups on musculoskeletal injury management. He is a member of the APA and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Association. Shane also utilises his sports injury knowledge to assist the sports clubs and school teams linked with PhysioWorks.
Shane participated in a diverse sporting career that has included rugby, hockey, soccer, fencing, and sailing. He has continued fostering his interest by remaining heavily involved with several sporting clubs both overseas and within Australia. He has a wonderful demeanour that allows his clients to enjoy their treatment while improving at the same time.
As a registered physiotherapist, private health insurance rebates apply.
Registrations
COVID-19 CHANGES
Shane will only be consulting from our Clayfield Clinic during Covid-19.
Clayfield Practitioners
More info: Clayfield Clinic Webpage
Ashgrove Practitioners
Special Interests
Other Interests
- Sports Injury Management
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Musculoskeletal Acupuncture
- Cervicogenic Headaches
- Core Stability Muscle Retraining
- Knee Injuries
Sports Interests
Shane is a Registered Physiotherapy Provider with:
- All Private Health Insurance Funds
- Workcover
- InjuryNet
- Medicare
- Department of Veterans’ Affairs
- CTP & Sports Insurers
