Having been born and bred in Mackay, Isaac returned back to the region upon graduating physiotherapy at James Cook University in Townsville in 2018. He worked in the Mackay and Sarina community in private practice for over 4 years before venturing overseas and gaining international experience in England, working both privately and within the NHS in orthopaedic outpatients and occupational health roles.
Isaac has always had a passion for sports and is an ASCA Level 1 Strength and Conditioning coach. He has worked in the high performance team for the Mackay Meteors as their lead physiotherapist for a number of years and has also had the opportunity to work alongside athletes within the NRL, NBL, WNBL and WBBL.
Isaac enjoys treating and managing all types of sporting and musculoskeletal injuries with special interests in neck, back, shoulder and ankle conditions.
On his weekends he can be found competing in the local hockey competition with his beloved Arsenals as well as socialising, camping and fishing. Isaac is very community oriented and strives to improve health outcomes in the Mackay region by ensuring they have access to high quality and personable care for injury rehabilitation and management.
Special Areas of Interest:
- Spinal pain – neck and lower back (APA Spinal A – Lumbar and Cervical)
- Dry needling/Western Acupuncture
- Osteoarthritis Management
- Sporting Injuries (APA Sports Physiotherapy Level 2)
- Strength and conditioning (ASCA Lv 1 Strength and Conditioning Coach)
- Occupational Health (JobFit Systems Accredited)
- Orthopaedics/ post-operative management
- Upper and lower limb musculoskeletal
- Dizziness/Vertigo