Paddington Osteopathy

Osteopath in Paddington, NSW

Paddington Osteopathy is an osteopath in Paddington, NSW. You can book directly, though a GP care plan is needed for any Medicare rebate. It is one of 155 osteopaths listed in New South Wales.

Contact and location

Who practises here

  • Roger Engel Osteopath

Areas of practice

  • Children
  • Generalist
  • Seniors
  • Sports
  • Rehabilitation

What an osteopath does

Osteopaths use hands-on treatment for musculoskeletal pain. In pregnancy that is often pelvic girdle pain, low back pain, rib and upper back discomfort, and postural change as the pregnancy progresses.

Usually in the second and third trimesters for pain that is affecting sleep or movement, and after birth for neck, back and shoulder pain from feeding and carrying.

Referrals, fees and Medicare

You can book directly, though a GP care plan is needed for any Medicare rebate.

Usually paid privately or through extras cover. Medicare may cover part of a small number of visits a year with a GP chronic disease management plan.

See what maternity care costs in Australia.

Common questions about Paddington Osteopathy

Does Paddington Osteopathy offer telehealth?

This listing does not tell us either way. Many practices added telehealth and kept it, so it is worth asking when you call.

Do I need a referral to see an osteopath in New South Wales?

You can book directly, though a GP care plan is needed for any Medicare rebate.

Is Paddington Osteopathy taking new patients?

We do not hold appointment availability, and it changes week to week. Ringing 02 9332 1677 is the quickest way to find out.

What if Paddington Osteopathy is not the right fit?

That is a completely reasonable thing to decide. We list 155 osteopaths in New South Wales, 2 of them in Paddington, so there are other options nearby.

Questions worth asking

  • How often do you treat pregnant women, and do you have a pregnancy table?
  • What does treatment involve, and what will I feel afterwards?
  • How many sessions would you expect before we review?
  • What can I do at home between appointments?
  • What is your fee, and do you have a health fund terminal?

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