About Specialist Physiotherapy Forster
Mathew Smith is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist dedicated to providing exceptional musculoskeletal care to patients in the Mid North Coast region. Based in Forster, Mathew is the only Specialist Physiotherapist between Newcastle and the Gold Coast. He leverages his diverse clinical experience and advanced training to offer unique and effective solutions for a wide range of conditions including; musculoskeletal pain, nerve pain, concussion, headaches and dizziness. He has worked in many clinical settings across Australia, including a specialist sports and knee clinic. As a Specialist Physiotherapist, Mathew can provide advanced assessment of complex problems. He is passionate about helping patients understand their condition and strives to find practical hands-on solutions to optimise recovery. Mathew is an experienced teacher and mentor. He facilitates registrars on the Australian College of Physiotherapy specialisation training program and has been a clinical educator for masters students at the University of Queensland. Mathew participates in research with the University of Melbourne evaluating the effectiveness of telehealth for knee osteoarthritis. He sits on two national committees related to physiotherapy education pathways. Originally from Port Macquarie, Mathew brings a deep understanding of the local community and a passion for an active lifestyle. He grew up as a competitive swimmer, surf lifesaver and Australian footballer. After years of diverse experience working overseas and around Australia, he has moved to Forster to enjoy the country-coastal lifestyle with his family. Mathew is a member of Cape Hawke Surf Lifesaving Club and swims regularly with the Forster Turtles Winter Swimming Club. Contact Mathew today to schedule an appointment and experience the difference expert musculoskeletal care can make.
Services
Physiotherapy
Massage
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Pain Treatment
Headaches Treatment
Concussion Treatment
Dizziness Treatment
Vertigo Treatment
Shoulder Pain Treatment
Knee & Hip Pain Treatment
Elbow Pain Treatment
Nerve Pain Treatment
Hypermobility Syndrome Treatment
Complex Cases Treatment
Second Opinions
Foot & Ankle Pain Treatment
Dry Needling
Western Acupuncture
Exercise Therapy
Breathing Pattern Disorders
Breathing Exercises
Motor Control Retaining
Core Exercises
Postural Strengthening
Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Assessment & Treatment
Sports Injuries Treatment
Specialist Standard Consultations
Specialist Extended Consultations
Specialist Telehealth Consultations
Quick Consultations
Joint Mobilisation
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Licences
Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (awarded by the Australian College of Physiotherapists in 2021)
Master of Manipulative Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association
Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists
Specialist Physiotherapy Forster