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Physios

Our Physiotherapists are highly qualified and experienced. They are available to treat a wide variety conditions and assist you in improving your quality of life.

As well as our 45 minute initial consultation for new patients and new injuries, we also offer longer consult times for anyone feeling like they want to book extra time or have more than one issue that requires attention.

Book online or call and talk to one of our friendly receptionists to schedule your appointment. You do not need a doctor’s referral to see one of our physios.

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Nadine Judelman

MHlth.Sc (Orthop.Manip.Ther) MAAOMT

Naama Ben Porat Merritt

BAppSC (Phty)

Nadine Judelman

MHlth.Sc (Orthop.Manip.Ther) MAAOMT

Nadine completed her undergraduate physiotherapy degree in 1993 from Curtin University (WA) and worked in both public and private hospitals, mainly in the area of orthopaedics. She also spent some time working in London and moved into private practice on her return in 1999.

In 2003, she completed a Masters Degree in Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy and became involved in sports coverage including on-field rugby cover for Sydney Uni, City2Surf and half-marathon events. She also volunteered with the NSW Sports Physio Committee, organising continuing education programmes from 2002-2004.

Nadine joined Coogee Physiotherapy in 2003 and took over as the principal owner in 2008 when the clinic relocated to its new larger premises, offering more treatment rooms and facilities.

She has also been involved with Maccabi/Haokah soccer, Coogee United and other local football teams for over 13 years. She has been overseas with indoor and outdoor soccer teams as well as working in the athlete’s village at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth games.

Nadine enjoys the community aspect of working at Coogee Physio, treating families, sporting teams and giving back to the local community.

AREAS OF INTEREST
Sports Injuries, Neck Pain & Headaches, TMJ, Dry Needling, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

Naama Ben-Port Merritt

BAppSc (Phty)

Naama finished her Physiotherapy degree from Tel Aviv University in 2003. In Israel she worked in a rehabilitation centre as a Senior Physiotherapist for 10 years. 

She worked in a multidisciplinary team where she gained substantial experience supporting neurological and orthopaedic conditions. Her background includes working with a variety of conditions including stroke victims, MS, Parkinson Disease, spinal cord injuries and a broad range of geriatric and orthopaedic patients. 

Naama migrated to Australia in 2014 and in the past 10 years she has focused on musculoskeletal issues, working in a private orthopaedic clinic and, helping patients with various spine and joint problems.

Naama brings a holistic approach to helping her patients and she is dedicated to improving their quality of life. She is also a Pilates instructor and combines the discipline in her work.  In addition, Naama offers specialisation in vestibular rehabilitation – treatment of vertigo and dizziness.

AREAS OF INTEREST
Back Pain, Sciatica, Shoulder & Neck Pain, Cervicogenic Headaches, Vertigo