welcome to dma 
DMA is the leading physiotherapy and clinical pilates practice in australia offering physiotherapy, clinical pilates and remedial massage services based on the most advanced physiotherapy research.  

With a team of experienced physiotherapists and trained clinical pilates instructors on site in our south yarra clinic, dma delivers innovative, cutting edge physiotherapy prescribed clinical pilates exercise rehabilitation and injury management programmes individualised to each clients needs.

specialist physiotherapy Expert in assessment and management of difficult and complex problems. Develops a plan and works with you to ensure the best outcomes.
clinical pilates Research based diagnostic and treatment technique, utilising specialised clinical pilates equipment. The physiotherapist plans and designs individually prescribed exercise rehabilitation programs specific to the clients needs.
sports / spinal injuries Muscular strains, ligaments and joint sprains Disc prolapse, Nerve irritation Postural dysfunction
real time ultrasound imaging Modern state of the art imaging of deeper muscle activation and pelvic floor function
chronic pain & spinal stabilization programmes Individually designed programs to improve spinal stability and combat ongoing spinal pains
dry needling Effective technique for treatment of pain and dysfunction, by stimulating the body’s release of natural pain-killers.
ante natal & post natal exercise prescription Ensure improved control of deeper abdominal muscles to provide increased support during pregnancy and faster return to normal post natal.
manipulative physiotherapy Specific and controlled mobilisation of spinal joints
headache management Identification of cause of headaches and appropriate stabilisation techniques to assist to reduce reoccurrence of headaches.
injury screening & biomechanical assessment Assessment of postural and sport specific techniques to determine abnormalities and increased risk of injury
incontinence management Specialist investigation into the cause of incontinence. Improving control of pelvic floor muscles to prevent incontinence
performing arts medicine Individually designed programmes to address the high demands of actors, dancers, singers & musicians.
dance medicine  Specific postural and spinal stabilising exercises to improve proficiency of dance techniques, with the use of specialised equipment.
pre pointe assessment for dancers Formal assessment of dancers ability to progress to pointe
remedial massage/myotherapy  Massage deals with the dysfunction of the soft tissue or range of motion of the joints, great for relaxation, removal of muscular tension, health management and stress reduction.