Michael Bowler

Michael graduated from Charles Sturt University in 2004 and joined Healthfocus Physiotherapy that year, before becoming a Director in 2008.

Michael completed his Masters in Sports Physiotherapy in 2014 to become a titled Australian Physiotherapy Association Sport‘s Physiotherapist.

Michael is a certified GLA:D® Physiotherapist and provides high quality, comprehensive and evidence-based programs, consisting of education and exercise, to patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis.

Michael has gained extensive expertise in the management of sports injuries, and continues to be involved with the Murray Bushrangers, Victorian AFL Academy and the O&M. He is the joint head physiotherapist for the AFL U18 team in the NAB league.

Managing both recreational and elite athletes to optimise their biomechanics and return to sport, he has a particular areas of interest include the adolescent athlete, and running assessment. He is instrumental in advocating and implementing best practice concussion management, performing various occupational health roles throughout the region.