Dominic Tan

Bio

Dominic is a physiotherapist with over 2 decades of calisthenics, weight training and climbing experience. Over the past 6 years in private practice Dom has been involved in the provision of sports, musculoskeletal and onsite occupational physiotherapy services. During this time, Dominic worked within a multidisciplinary team of Surgeons, Sports Doctors and Exercise Physiologist.

As a climber, Dom is familiar with finger and shoulder injuries. Having suffered a catastrophic shoulder injury himself, he understands the journey to recovery. If you have seen Dom repping multiple one-arm chin ups and holding a planche today, you would have never guessed that he was once badly injured. Carrying over the same standards for his own rehab, Dom will ensure that you do not settle for anything less during your rehab.

Dom’s current clinical interest circles around surgical and non-surgical approaches for treatment of shoulder conditions.

Special Interests

• Dominic is a passionate physiotherapist with a dedicated interest in sports and musculoskeletal injuries. He has experience working with the general population, elite athletes and providing on-site injury management.
• He has a particular interest in assisting athletes return to their sporting passions post injury and held various roles as lead physiotherapist for Basketball Victoria’s Montmorency High Performance Hub, International Football and Rugby union clubs.
• Dominic’s personal experience as a patient with a climbing related finger and shoulder injury led to his interest and passion for upper limb rehabilitation

• Ringwood East (176 Mount Dandenong Road)