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Chiropractor near DFO Essendon
Reviewed by Dr Voula Roumel, Chiropractor , registered since 1987, AHPRA CHI0000942872
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Essendon Fields combines large-format retail, logistics, aviation and office employment, and each produces its own pattern.
What the work produces
Standing on hard floors, across a full retail shift, the most common presentation from this area, showing up as lower back, hip and heel load.
Lifting and carrying in retail and logistics, producing lower back and shoulder presentations, and frequently as WorkSafe claims.
Repetitive overhead work, which loads the shoulder specifically.
Desk work in the office tenancies, with the usual neck and posture presentations.
Getting here
About fifteen minutes by car east via Mount Alexander Road. Tram route 59 runs the same road through Essendon and Moonee Ponds.
Booking and fees
An initial consultation is $125, item code 1002, and a standard consultation $78, item code 1005. Every fee is on the fees page, and HICAPS is on site so private health rebates are claimed at the desk.
The clinic is at 66 Melville Road, Brunswick West, open Monday to Saturday from 8:45am, to 7:00pm on weeknights and 4:00pm on Saturday.
Essendon Fields landmarks, address and parking
- DFO Essendon and Essendon Fields
- Essendon Airport
- Mount Alexander Road and the 59 tram
- Keilor Road, Niddrie
- The Steele Creek trail
- Address
- 66 Melville Road, Brunswick West VIC 3055
- Parking
- There is street parking directly out front, and the opposite side of Melville Road is unrestricted at any hour. On the clinic's side you cannot park between 7:00am and 9:00am Monday to Friday, and that one is enforced, so for an appointment before 9:00am on a weekday, park across the road.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the clinic from DFO?
About fifteen minutes by car east via Mount Alexander Road. Tram route 59 runs the same road through Essendon and Moonee Ponds.
Do you have appointments that suit retail shifts?
The clinic opens at 8:45am six days a week and runs to 7:00pm on weeknights and 4:00pm on Saturday, which covers both ends of most retail rosters.
Can a work injury be claimed?
Yes, where it is a WorkSafe claim. Get a claim number and the referral your scheme requires in place before the appointment, treatment given beforehand is generally billed to you rather than the insurer.
Ready to book?
Appointments Monday to Saturday, with confirmation by SMS.