Back In Motion

BACK IN MOTION Tecoma

Nestled in the southern slopes of the Dandenong Ranges, Back In Motion Tecoma is a newly and extensively renovated clinic that brings a wide range of new services to the area. Having joined Back In Motion in 2008, the clinic no longer merely offers traditional Physiotherapy services but focuses on a far more holistic approach to your health and fitness.

Diverse interests & expertise across our professional team ensures quality care in such areas as: 

- Sports injuries
- Spinal injuries & conditions
- Exercise Prescription & Personal Training
- Aged Care
- Work-related injuries & rehabilitation

We bulk bill Medicare (EPC), Workcover, TAC and DVA

ADDRESS

1574 Burwood Highway,
Tecoma VIC 3160

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OPENING HOURS

SERVICES AVAILABLE

Physiotherapy
Pilates
Massage
Personal Training
Womens Health
Vibration Gym
Pre Injury Screening
Sports Injury Clinic
Pilates Classes

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STAFF

Tarak Akkireddi - Principal Physiotherapist

Tarak has been working with Back In Motion since 2007.  He has a keen interest in spines and shoulders and has done extensive post graduate training in advanced exercise rehabilitation. Tarak has also lectured for La Trobe University, the Australian Physiotherapy Association and the Institute of Health and Fitness.  Tarak is also one of a select few physiotherapists who are internationally accredited and trained in the Kinesio Taping Method - Elastic therapeutic taping modality used by athletes such as Lance Armstrong and Serena Williams. Tarak's personal interest includes a passion for health and fitness and is a fully qualified personal trainer.

Prav Puvimanasingam - Physiotherapist

Prav completed his Physiotherapy degree at the University of Melbourne, and has since developed a keen interest in spinal and sporting injuries, particularly involving the neck, back and lower limb. Prav has completed several Australian Physiotherapy Association post-graduate courses including Dry Needling, Pilates and Spinal Assessment/Treatment. In conjunction with physiotherapy, Prav runs three pilates classes a week, aimed at improving muscular strength and stability. He is a strong believer in equipping his clients with the skills, knowledge and understanding to help them best manage their bodies and to ensure they are able to live life to the fullest. Outside of the clinic, Prav enjoys most sports, with particular interest in Soccer and Cricket.

Stephanie Lim - Physiotherapist

Stephanie graduated with Honours from the University of Melbourne and has gone on to complete postgraduate training in sports physiotherapy and dry needling.  As a competitor and coach at National and International level in sport aerobics for a number of years, Stephanie has particularly interest in treating sports injuries and using Pilates as a form of injury management and prevention.  She has a passion for returning her clients to their highest functional level, particularly in a work or sporting capacity.  Stephanie's other sporting interests include taekwondo, netball and snowboarding.

Julie Johnson - Practice Manager

Julie is a busy mother of three who came to Belgrave 15 years ago. Julie has completed a Certificate in Computing at Swinburne TAFE & a Medical Receptionist course through Mountain District Women's Learning Centre. She previously worked as a property consultant with VicRoads as well as spending 18 months as a volunteer receptionist at Selby Community House.

Katelyn Youlten - Administration

Born and raised in Belgrave, Katelyn is currently studying Sports Therapy at the Australian College of Sports Therapy. She is a very keen sportswoman, playing Netball & Volleyball at a high level as well as serving as a Lifesaver at Waratah SLSC in her spare time. Katelyn joined Back In Motion in 2008 as a receptionist.

Melissa Matteo - Administration

Melissa is currenlty studying Arts/Law at Monash University.  In her spare time she enjoys cooking, boxing and debating.  She also volunteers at the youth-oriented Left Right Think-Tank, encouraging young people to get involved in politics and contribute towards public policy.