Adam Walker (Physiotherapy)
About Adam
Adam is dedicated to excellence and helping people reach their full potential. He is the director and head of rehabilitation at Gold Coast Knee Group helping people with knee pain and injury return to the activities they love felling confident, fit and strong, by providing them with utmost clarity and certainty that they are doing everything in their power to perform at the best again even if physio hasn’t worked for them in the past or you don’t know the first thing about rehabilitation.
He is focusing his professional life to improving outcomes and optimising ACL rehabilitation through his PhD studies at Bond University. He will always do whatever he can to get you to your goals. He now works clinically, teaches within the Bond University Physiotherapy Program, and is heavily involved in knee research.
Qualifications
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- Doctor of Physiotherapy - Bond University, DPhty
- Bachelor of Exercise Science - University of Tasmania, BExSci
- APA Level 1 and 2 Sports Physiotherapy
- APA Level 1 Spinal Physiotherapy
- Level 1 Strength and Conditioning Coach, ASCA
- ACL Mentorship, Athetes Authority
- Edna King, ACL Masterclass, SPORTSMAP
- The Sporting Lower limb Symposium, Physiosports
- High Performance Rehabilitation, SPORTSMAP
- Football Sports Injury Conderence, SPORTSMAP
- Advanced Agility, Hip and Groin Clinic
- Certified Speed and Agility Coach, NSPA
- A Practical Approach to Low Back and Hip Pain, MESH
- Rescuing the Older Knee, Jenny McConnell
- Western Acupuncture and Dry Needling, Combined Health
- Explain Pain Certified, Neuro Orthopedic Institute
- Level 1 Shoulder Physiotherapy, Lyn Watson Shoulder Physiotherapy
- Hip and Groin Symposium, PhysioSports
- Lower Limb Tendinopathy Symposium, PhysioSports
- Advanced Sports Taping, Sports Medicine Australia
- Level 1 Kinesiology taping, Rocktape
- Level 1 Kettlebell Instructor, Ironedge
Involvement with teams and associations:
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- Bond Bull Sharks AFL, Physiotherapist 2016-2021
- Gold Coast Marathon, Physiotherapist 2016-Present
- U17-19 Tasmanian Cricket Team National Championships, Physiotherapist, 2017-2021
- AFL Tasmania State Academy, Strength and Conditioning Assistant 2011-2014