Osteopath in Kirwan, Townsville,

Dr. Nadine Ellery is a new Osteopath in Kirwan, Townsville.

Dr. Nadine Ellery first established Osteo On High at 477 High Street Golden Square, Victoria in 2009. With 13 years experience, as a Principal Osteopath, Nadine also expanded the practise to work with Associate Osteopaths and also offered chiropractic, exercise physiology and remedial massage in the multi-modality clinic.

Subsequently, Nadine has recently made a lifestyle and health decision to relocate to sunny Townsville and, as an Osteopath in Townsville, is looking forward to serving the community as part of the greater healthcare network.

Having been been part of many patients’ healthcare plans, she works with them toward a healthier body and lifestyle. Patients contact her privately and are also often referred by GPs and nurses of local medical clinics with whom a strong working relationship is established.

Dr. Nadine Ellery.

Dr. Nadine Ellery (B.Sc. M.H.Sc.) completed her Bachelor and Masters in Osteopathy in 2007 at Victoria University, Melbourne and established Osteo On High, Golden Square in 2009. Prior to training as an Osteopath, Nadine completed a Bachelor of Music at the V.C.A and studied at the Opera Studio, majoring in Voice.

Over the years Nadine has volunteered as a footy coach in Melbourne and treats numerous sport related injuries. She also specialises in chronic pain having run a chronic pain support group in Bendigo and also has a strong interest in women’s health, digestive disorders and auto-immune conditions. Ergonomic and biomechanical factors are also important parts of her assessment and treatment.

Where required Nadine refers patients to local, state and interstate specialists and can organise imaging and blood test referrals. Patients’ case management is therefore taken seriously and considered part of treating the body and patient as a whole.

New Osteopath in Townsville.

Now an Osteopath in Kirwan, Townsville, she is looking forward to offering her services the local community and being part of the larger Townsville healthcare network.

Nadine offers a range of osteopathic manual treatment including;

Soft tissue
Muscle Energy Technique
Joint articulation
HVLA
myofascial relase
counterstrain
fascial techniques
cranial osteopathy

Her holistic approach also includes;

a thorough medical history
lifestyle advice
nutritional and dietary recommendations
pain management advice (supplements, applications, mindfulness and others)
exercise prescription (strengthening and stretching with theraband,weights, yoga, pilates and other)
taping recommendations
ultrasound treatments
TENS treatment
dry needling
imaging referrals
GP letters
recommendation of allied health products
podiatric recommendations
orthopaedic testing and assessment
medical counselling

As an Osteopath Nadine treats a range of conditions including but not limited to;