Melissa Logan
Melissa Logan
APA Titled Sport & Exercise Physiotherapist
Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science) Master of Physiotherapy Master of Sports Physiotherapy Australian Track & Field Level 2 Coach Australian Strength & Conditioning Level 2 Coach
Melissa enjoys collaborating with a vast patient population, educating each individual on how to achieve their rehabilitation goals. She has developed a treatment style through experience and post graduation education that involves a combination of manual therapy and exercise prescription.
Melissa has extensive experience working in Track & Field as an athlete, coach and physio. She has coached at a number of World Athletic events including the Tokyo 2021 Olympics an the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Her goal is to one day move into a physiotherapy role with the Australian Team.
Outside of work Melissa enjoys living an active lifestyle, spending time with her husband, son and two dogs, Fergie and Lola.
Specialisations
Sporting injuries
Lower limb tendon rehabilitation
Intergrated dry needling
Return to run/performance programs
Exercise prescription for children, adults and the elderly
Experience
2021 Tokyo Olympic Games Australian Coach
2022 Commonwealth Games
2019 & 2022 World Athletics Championships
Athletics NSW Physiotherapist
Athletics NSW Target Talent Program Hurdles Coach
Albion Park White Eagles Football Club Physiotherapist (2014-2018)