Melbourne Sports & Spinal
114 Fulton Rd, Blackburn South VIC 3130, Australia

About Melbourne Sports & Spinal
Melbourne Sports & Spinal operates from 114 Fulton Rd, Blackburn South, serving as a preferred chiropractic clinic for spine and sports injuries within the local community. Dr Peter Ganakas leads the practice, bringing over 20 years of experience as a chiropractor. The clinic has earned trust within the Blackburn, Burwood, Box Hill, Vermont, and Forest Hill communities by spending necessary time to accurately diagnose the cause of pain or symptoms, utilising an approach that integrates spine, joint, muscle, and exercise therapy.
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The practice offers treatment for patients presenting with low back, hip and pelvic conditions, sports injuries, spine injuries, and general spine, joint and muscle conditions. Clinical services include chiropractic therapy, physical therapy, spinal manipulation, chiropractic adjustments, and sports injury treatment. Muscle and soft tissue therapy techniques comprise trigger point therapy, soft tissue techniques, trigger point dry needling, and muscle therapy. Exercise therapy and exercise rehabilitation form part of the available services, alongside nutritional support.
Melbourne Sports & Spinal provides care for athletes, sports injury patients, and residents of the surrounding suburbs. The location offers convenience for Blackburn residents with plenty of parking available on site. Consulting hours run Monday through Wednesday from 07:00 to 17:00, Thursday from 07:00 to 17:30, Friday from 07:00 to 17:00, and Saturday from 09:00 to 15:00. The clinic is closed on Sundays.
Payment processing is available through HICAPS for immediate private health fund rebates, and the clinic accepts WorkSafe and TAC claims. The team has experience working with patients presenting with muscle and soft tissue issues and general chiropractic conditions.
Before you book
- Ask what the first visit includes and costs.
- Ask whether your health fund rebate can be claimed on the spot (HICAPS).
- Check any chiropractor on the public Ahpra register ›
Practitioners
- Dr Peter GanakasChiropractorListed by the clinic
Conditions
The clinic lists:
- Low back, hip and pelvic conditions
- Sports injuries
- Spine, joint and muscle conditions
- Spine injuries
- Muscle and soft tissue issues
- General chiropractic conditions
Techniques
- Chiropractic Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Muscle Therapy (Trigger Point Therapy)
- Exercise Therapy
- Spinal manipulation
- Soft tissue techniques
- Trigger point dry needling
- Nutritional support
- Chiropractic adjustments
- Muscle therapy
- Soft tissue therapy
- Chiropractic care
- Sports injury treatment
- Muscle and soft tissue therapy
- Exercise rehabilitation
- Plenty of parking
Payment
- WorkSafe
- TAC
- HICAPS
- Private Health Funds
Features & amenities
- Allied Health Services
- Athletes & Sports
- Health Fund Rebates
- Open Saturday
- Rehabilitation
- Soft Tissue Therapy
- Spinal Decompression
- Sports Injury
- Back Pain
- Diversified Technique
- HICAPS On-Site
- Neck Pain
- Physiotherapy
- Accepts WorkCover
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
From Google. Not yet confirmed by the clinic — call ahead on public holidays.
Location
Questions patients ask
How do I book an appointment at Melbourne Sports & Spinal?
You can contact Melbourne Sports & Spinal directly by calling (03) 9112 5888 or via their website. Contact details are listed on this page.
What techniques does Melbourne Sports & Spinal use?
Melbourne Sports & Spinal offers Chiropractic Therapy, Physical Therapy, Muscle Therapy (Trigger Point Therapy), Exercise Therapy, Spinal manipulation, Soft tissue techniques, Trigger point dry needling, Nutritional support, Chiropractic adjustments, Muscle therapy, Soft tissue therapy, Chiropractic care, Sports injury treatment, Muscle and soft tissue therapy, Exercise rehabilitation, Plenty of parking. Contact the practice to discuss which approach is best suited to your needs.
What conditions does Melbourne Sports & Spinal treat?
The practice treats Low back, hip and pelvic conditions, Sports injuries, Spine, joint and muscle conditions, Spine injuries, Muscle and soft tissue issues, General chiropractic conditions. Call the clinic to discuss your specific condition.
Is Melbourne Sports & Spinal registered with AHPRA?
All chiropractors in Australia are required to hold current AHPRA registration to practise. You can verify any practitioner's registration at ahpra.gov.au.
What payment options does Melbourne Sports & Spinal accept?
Payment options include WorkSafe, TAC, HICAPS, Private Health Funds. Contact the practice for details on health fund rebates and out-of-pocket costs.
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