Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractic Care for Families in Ferntree Gully
Established in 1997, Forest Road Chiropractic in Ferntree Gully has dedicated itself to providing family-oriented chiropractic care for individuals of all ages. Our clinic combines a caring approach with professional expertise, offering treatments tailored to address diverse needs across the lifespan. With three experienced chiropractors employing both activator and manual manipulation techniques, we integrate soft tissue therapy to enhance patient outcomes. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in wheelchair-friendly premises and convenient parking options. As a Members First provider for BUPA and Medibank, we prioritise transparent pricing while maintaining affiliations with the Chiropractic Board of Australia and Chiropractic Australia.Our practitioners bring extensive experience in treating musculoskeletal conditions, with special interests in maternal health, sports injuries, and chronic pain management. Through regular newsletter publications and 360 clinic tours, we foster community education about chiropractic benefits. Operating extended weekday hours and Saturday mornings, we accommodate diverse scheduling needs while maintaining a focus on personalised care.
Services
Manual Manipulation
Activator Technique
Soft Tissue Therapy
Acupuncture
Dry Needling
Sports Injury Management
Maternal Health Care
Headache Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Three experienced chiropractors with 22+ years combined experience
- Wheelchair accessible clinic with ample parking facilities
- Offers both manual manipulation and activator adjustment techniques
- Specialist treatment for sports injuries and maternal health
- Hicaps facility for instant private health insurance rebates
Associations and certifications
- Chiropractic Board of Australia
- Chiropractic Australia
Services
Manual Manipulation
Our chiropractors use hands-on spinal manipulation to improve joint mobility and alleviate pain. This technique addresses misalignments causing nerve pressure, particularly effective for back pain, neck discomfort, and headaches. Patients receive tailored adjustments considering their specific conditions and comfort levels.
Activator Technique
We employ precision instruments for gentle spinal adjustments suitable for all ages. This low-force method effectively treats musculoskeletal conditions while providing comfortable care for patients preferring non-manual approaches. The technique maintains spinal alignment and nervous system function.
Soft Tissue Therapy
Complementary therapy addressing muscle tension and connective tissue restrictions. Our practitioners use targeted massage and myofascial release techniques to enhance treatment outcomes, particularly beneficial for sports injuries, repetitive strain conditions, and postural imbalances.
Acupuncture
Integrated traditional acupuncture treatments help manage chronic pain and inflammation. This evidence-based approach complements chiropractic care by promoting natural healing processes and improving circulation. Patients experience reduced discomfort and enhanced recovery from musculoskeletal conditions.
Sports Injury Management
Specialised treatment programs for sports-related injuries and performance enhancement. Our chiropractors combine joint adjustments with rehabilitation exercises to address acute injuries and prevent future issues. This service supports athletes at all levels through improved biomechanics and faster recovery times.
People
Dr Matthew Tymms
Chiropractor
With over 22 years' experience, Dr Tymms specialises in back and neck pain treatment. Nationally registered and member of Chiropractic Australia, he employs diversified techniques to address patient needs while maintaining family-focused care values.
Dr Camellia Sadigi-Giyasi
Chiropractor
Practicing since 2007, Dr Sadigi-Giyasi focuses on gentle family care and maternal health. Her expertise in headache management and musculoskeletal conditions combines with compassionate treatment approaches to benefit patients of all ages.
Dr Rogan Sun
Chiropractor
Specialist in sports injuries and acute care, Dr Sun combines chiropractic techniques with acupuncture. His experience with sporting teams enhances treatment for athletes, while his musculoskeletal approach improves healing outcomes for general patients.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you offer?
We provide manual manipulation, activator technique, soft tissue therapy, acupuncture, and dry needling. Our practitioners tailor treatments to individual needs using evidence-based approaches.
Do you accept private health insurance?
Yes, we have Hicaps facilities for on-the-spot rebates with major providers including BUPA and Medibank. Patients can claim directly through their health fund.
Are your services suitable for children?
Our family-oriented clinic treats patients of all ages. Chiropractors modify techniques for children's needs, addressing developmental concerns and childhood musculoskeletal issues safely.
What conditions do you commonly treat?
We treat back pain, headaches, neck/shoulder pain, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. Our care extends to maternal health and postural imbalances across all age groups.
How accessible is your clinic?
Our premises are wheelchair friendly with front and rear parking available. We maintain ground-level access and spacious treatment rooms to accommodate mobility needs.
Reviews (6)
Joanne Nelson
Dec 05, 2021
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Matthew is amazing always finds time to fit us in would highly recommend this place everyone I have told has been happy
William Liang
Nov 24, 2021
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I visited several chiropractors before. Matthew is the best chiropractor I visit so far. Highly recommended.
Anne-Marie Clark
Nov 05, 2021
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I couldn't recommend this place highly enough, Matthew and Rogan are amazing! Both are very knowledgeable, call the lovely reception team to find out who would best suit your needs! Great family business that look after their clients like family, I only recommend Forest Road Chiropractic to my family and friends.
Vanessa Massa
Jul 21, 2021
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Dr. Mathew Tymms has been our family Chiropractor for the past 10 years! All the team at 'Forest Road Chiropractic' are friendly and very caring. I am always recommending their services 10/10
Danny Nelson
Jun 24, 2021
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Matthew and the team are fantastic. My wife and i have both been coming here for several years now , and Matthew has done a fantastic job with back and neck pain. Highly recommended.
Greg Finegan
Dec 20, 2020
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Forest Road Chiropractic - Professional, accomodating, understanding and friendly practitioners and staff. My wife, son and I have all been treated my Matthew at the clinic with great results. Looking forward to our next treatment.