SARAH JARVIE
Bachelor of Science Registered Nurse – 2002 Curtin University
Masters of Physiotherapy – 2006 Curtin Universtity
Dry Needling certified
Clinical Pilates certified
AHPRA registered
20 years clinical experience
sarah@portmelbournephysio.com.au
Dry Needling Vertigo Clinical Pilates Post Operative Rehabilitation
Sarah began working in private practice in 2007 after completing a Graduate Entry Masters degree at Curtin University in WA. Prior to studying physiotherapy, Sarah worked as a Registered Nurse across Orthopaedic Trauma, Neurosurgical wards, and in mental health. This clinical experience puts her well placed to assess and treat a multitude of conditions.
Sarah worked as a physiotherapist for the Western Australian Football Commission U16’s development squad before moving to Melbourne in 2011 when she joined the team at Port Melbourne Physiotherapy & Pilates. She developed a passion for using Clinical Pilates and exercise rehabilitation to assist her clients progress with their injuries, prevent reoccurrence and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Sarah treats a multitude of musculoskeletal conditions using education, exercise rehabilitation, manual therapy, dry needling and real time ultrasound. She has a special interest in myositis: a rare autoimmune condition that affects the muscles. She also enjoys working with young athletes with sporting and developmental issues, people with jaw/TMJ issues and those managing vertigo.
Outside of work Sarah enjoys attending the gym, travel and time with friends.