Dr James Nicola (Sports and Family Chiropractor)

Dr James Nicola operates a chiropractic practice from 130 Bay St, Port Melbourne VIC 3207, delivering sports and family chiropractic care to patients across Melbourne. Dr Nicola is a Sports and Family Chiropractor with extensive post-graduate studies and experience working with professional athletes, including serving as a Sports Chiropractor at the Rio Paralympics. The practice welcomes patients of all ages, including families, sports professionals, and active adults seeking evidence-based care.

The clinic offers treatment for patients presenting with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including neck pain, headaches, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and jaw pain, mid and upper back pain, lower back pain, and sciatica. The team also has experience working with patients presenting with spinal injuries such as muscle and tendon tears and disc injuries, alongside hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow, and wrist injuries and pain. Services extend to management of muscle and tendon injuries and pain throughout the body, utilising sports chiropractic, family chiropractic, and evidence-based techniques.

With two convenient locations in Port Melbourne and Maidstone (Hampstead Medical), the practice serves residents from South Melbourne, Docklands, Melbourne CBD, Albert Park, Middle Park, and St Kilda. Dr James Nicola maintains an extensive referral network encompassing musculoskeletal radiology, sports physicians, podiatrists, and physiotherapists, alongside a close working relationship with Fluid Health for sports recovery and soft tissue therapies.

Consultations are available by appointment only, operating Monday through Friday from 8am to 6:30pm. As a multiple location practice, prospective patients should contact the clinic directly to enquire about fee information and available payment options.