Richard Brock

Qualifications

Bachelor of Physiotherapy – University of Newcastle
Masters of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy – La Trobe University

Bio

Richard has been working as a physiotherapist since 2006. He has an extensive career in private practice and public health care both within Australia and the UK. He has worked at Lifecare Northern Sports since 2013 and has been the Practice Principle Physiotherapist since 2021. He is an APA Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist.

Richard has previously worked across a wide range of sports including Rugby (Gordon Rugby), Basketball (Sydney Kings), AFL (University of Melbourne) and with musical theatre (Wicked, Grease, Strictly Ballroom). He provides clinical education to masters-level Physiotherapy students. Richard has developed strong working relationships with specialists throughout Sydney’s lower north shore. Recently he has been working with Dr Tom Cross and Dr Stephanie Filbay on the EMBRACE trial. He has extensive knowledge in managing acute ACL injuries with the Cross Bracing Protocol.

Richard’s special interests include:

• ACL Management with Cross Bracing Protocol
• Running injuries and Assessment
• Low back pain
• Vertigo/dizziness pathologies
• Fracture management