About Geelong Osteopathic & Healthcare Clinic

4 Coronation St
Geelong West 3218
03 5229 8021
Geelong, Barwon Heads

Providing Osteopathic treatment & therapy since 1982. For all appointments please call 5229 8021 or visit our website below





www.gohcclinic.com.au



If you're looking for a natural and effective way to bring your body back to it's best health, then we here at Geelong Osteopathic & Healthcare Clinic are the ones to call. From providing a range of Osteopathic treatments, our practitioners can use their skills to help you live a happier and healthier life.

Regardless of your age or what issues you may be dealing with, our practitioners will use their skills in order to create a treatment plan that is suited to your individual needs and preferences. Just give your local clinic a call, organise your next consultation and discover the benefits for yourself.



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Services We Offer
  • Dry Needling Therapy
  • Myofascial Release Therapy
  • Osteopathy
  • Pregnancy Massage
  • Sports Injury Therapy
  • Trigger Point Therapy
  • Women's Health services

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Call your local clinic to organise your next Osteopathic treatment session

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Clinic Locations

Geelong West:
4 Coronation Street Geelong West Vic 3218
Ph: 03 52298021

Barwon Heads:
25 Midden Terrace Barwon Heads Vic 3227
Ph: 03 52298021


Privacy Act

This Clinic and practitioners recognise and are bound by the legal requirements of the National Privacy Principles from the Privacy Amendment (private sector) Act 2000.


Meet Our Team

Dr Janine Parker (Osteopath)

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Graduated from the British School of Osteopathy (London) in 1981 & subsequently awarded a first class honours degree through research (University of Westminster). Previous positions include:- Federal & State Secretary of Osteopathy Australia (previously AOA), lecturer in Osteopathic Science (RMIT), member of the Student Admission Selection Committee (RMIT), member of the Osteopathic Registration Board of Victoria. Having been involved in ballet & dance most of her life, Janine maintains a keen interest in the treatment and management of dance & sporting injuries. Janine and Kevin are the joint owners of Geelong Osteopathic & Healthcare Clinic. Janine treats babies and children. 

 
Dr Freddie Pang (Osteopath)
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Graduated from the B.S.O. (London) in 1982. Freddie was a former Clinic tutor on the B.AppSc. Osteopathic course at RMIT and a former Osteopath to the Hong Kong Ballet Company and the Hong Kong Sea Wasps Athletic Association and Soccer Club. Freddie has many years of experience as an Osteopath in private practice & has been working at Geelong Osteopathic & Healthcare Clinic since 1987.

 
Dr Craig Wallis (Osteopath)

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Craig graduated from Victoria University in 2006. He completed his Masters degree through research, investigating the effect of manipulation on pain thresholds. Craig treats a variety of conditions with a particular interest in low back pain & headaches, & believes that educating people on how to prevent these common problems is very important. Craig supports the Osteopathic philosophy that health is achieved by treating the cause of pain, not just the symptomatic area. He is very passionate about Osteopathy & it's ability to support the body's natural healing process.

 
Dr Sarah Sturges (Osteopath)

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Graduating from Victoria University with a Masters of Osteopathy, Sarah enjoys treating general aches and pains, pregnancy, babies and children. She loves the journey of treating a pregnant mum and continuing the care to the baby. Sarah enjoys using a combination of direct (firmer), indirect (gentle) techniques, dry needling and cupping to suit a wide variety of patients. After 19 years of dance involvement and rowing at a national level, Sarah has a special interest in all sportspeople. She has the mindset that movement is medicine and she is passionate about getting you moving in the best way possible to facilitate your healing. Sarah also teaches Osteopathy at Victoria University.

"The body was made to move"- Sarah Sturges

 
Dr Taylor Harris (Osteopath)

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Taylor graduated from RMIT University in 2018 with a double degree in Osteopathy. She uses a range of manual therapy techniques including joint manipulations, soft tissue massage, dry needling and also very gentle indirect techniques. She enjoys providing you with advice on how to manage your condition at home. Taylor treats all areas of the body and all kinds of injuries, general aches and pains, but has a keen interest in neck and back pain, headaches/migraines and pre/post natal complaints. 

Taylor prides herself on really listening and understanding her patients needs and will endeavour to provide the best treatment outcomes for them. 

 
Dr. Sam Quigley (Osteopath)

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Sam Graduated from RMIT university in 2023 with a double degree in Osteopathy & health science. Sam is a Geelong local & enjoys being involved in the local sporting and fitness scene. He uses a range of manual therapy techniques including joint manipulation, muscle energy technique (MET), soft tissue massage and some gentle indirect techniques. Sam focuses not only on resolving his patients initial pain but also educates people on how to maintain a pain free state for the long term. Sam treats all areas of the body and all kinds of injuries with a particular interest in Fibromyalgia, Chronic fatigue syndrome and POTS. Sam values truly listening & understanding his patients situation and strives for the best treatment outcomes. 

 
Dr. Eideann Lear (Osteopath)

Eideann graduated from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Science (osteopathy)/Master of Health Science (osteopathy). She blends a personal passion for holistic health with a diverse professional background. Growing up she was involved in basketball and rowing, experiences that fostered her appreciation for physical activity and well-being. Eideann’s background in nursing/midwifery has shaped her interest in women’s health, although she also enjoys treating individuals of all ages and genders. With a focus on personalised care, Eideann incorporates a range of osteopathic techniques, exercise rehabilitation, and patient education into her practice. She is committed to tailoring individual treatment plans that cater to the specific goals of each patient.

Dr Ashwini Varanashi (Osteopath)

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Ashwini completed her Masters degree at Victoria University in 2011. She enjoys treating a wide range of ages from babies to the elderly, using a variety of techniques. She has an interest in treating children and pregnant women after becoming a mother herself to 2 beautiful children. Ashwini has undergone additional training in Dry Needling and treating women with breastfeeding issues such as blocked ducts and mastitis.  She always strives to achieve the best outcomes for all her patients.


Administration:
  • Michelle Lolait
  • Paris Bray
  • Anna Dardagan
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