Registered Physiotherapist
Leon Dawood is a highly skilled and dedicated physiotherapist. His lifelong commitment to sport, athletics, and healthcare gives him a unique understanding of physical therapy. With an impressive academic background and an unwavering commitment to providing excellent patient care, Leon brings a comprehensive understanding of the distinct physiological differences and challenges that people face on a day-to-day basis. In addition to his clinical work, Leon is a contributor to the broader physiotherapy community, committed to expanding his knowledge. He regularly participates in professional development sessions and workshops, staying abreast of the latest research and techniques in the physiotherapy industry. Leon is a physiotherapist with a special interest in spinal, lower back, and neck pain. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Physiology & Human Anatomy) & Master of Physiotherapy Practice.
Areas of expertise include:
Leon is a dedicated physiotherapist passionate about enhancing the health and well-being of his patients. With extensive training and experience, he specialises in a range of conditions, including:
Headaches and migraines
Sports injuries and rehabilitation
Postural dysfunction and ergonomics-related pain
Pre- and post-surgical rehabilitation
Shoulder, hip, knee and ankle injuries
Work-related and repetitive strain injuries
Pain management and movement retraining
Return-to-sport and return-to-work programs
TMJ Dysfunction
Neurological conditions such as Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, etc
Vertigo and dizziness
As a patient in Leon’s care, you can expect:
Comprehensive Assessment: An initial evaluation to better understand your medical history, lifestyle, and specific concerns.
Individualised Treatment Plans: Tailored strategies that address your unique needs and goals, incorporating hands-on techniques, exercises, injury prevention strategies, and education.
Collaborative Environment: Open communication where your feedback is valued and made a priority, adjusting your treatment plan to meet your needs.
Empowerment through Education: To guide you through understanding your condition and teach you self-management strategies to facilitate ongoing improvement, expecting a knowledgeable and supportive environment.
Supportive Atmosphere: A welcoming, safe, and encouraging environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your challenges and achievements, making it easier to stay committed and motivated to your recovery process
Languages spoken:
English, Asyrian, Chaldean, Italian(partially) and Arabic (partially)
Leon consults at Aitken Grove Medical & Aesthetic Centre every Sunday (9:00 am-3:00 pm). Our services are bulk-billed and accept WorkCover, TAC, DVA, Medicare, NDIS and Private Health Insurance.
Appointments can be booked through Aitken Grove Medical & Aesthetic Centre reception.