Dr Stuart Aberdein
Osteopath
B.Sc. (Osteopathy)/M.H.Sc. (Osteopathy)
Stuart is a dedicated osteopath who takes a holistic, whole-body approach to care, focusing on identifying and addressing the root causes of pain. He combines hands-on treatment with tailored exercise rehabilitation and lifestyle guidance to help patients move well, recover effectively, and stay active long term.
He treats a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions, with a particular interest in shoulder, hip, neck, and back pain. Stuart uses a mix of manual therapy, joint manipulation, soft tissue techniques, dry needling, and structured rehab, always considering factors such as training, ergonomics, sleep, and nutrition.
Stuart has a strong focus on athlete management, with experience working with surfers, trail runners and mountaineers, as well as professional athletes in the NHL, AFL and International athletics. With a personal background in high-level athletics and as a Level 1 Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA) coach, he brings a practical understanding of performance, injury prevention, and return-to-sport planning.
Outside the clinic, Stuart enjoys competing in athletics, following the AFL, NFL, and athletics, as well as travelling whenever he gets the chance. Stuart also loves TV, movies, music and food!
Blogs by the team
Setting up your home office
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Exercise prescription for pregnancy and new mums
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Pre-season training
No matter what sport you play, the way in which you prepare can have an enormous bearing on how you survive a long season. If you're involved in any of our winter sports you have hopefully already begun your pre-season training and are counting down the days to the...