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Katina Jeffries

Katina Jeffries  

Titled APA Sports Physiotherapist

Katina is a Titled APA Sports Physiotherapist with over 30 years of experience, and a passion for helping people move better, recover from injury, and return to the activities they love. With advanced clinical skills and a strong background in elite sport, Katina is highly experienced in managing both acute injuries and complex musculoskeletal conditions.

Katina has a special interest in rehabilitating athletes, as well as treating a range of everyday issues such as headaches, neck and back pain, and joint injuries. She also has a deep interest in dance physiotherapy, including pre-pointe assessments, and offers individualised exercise programs to support people during and after pregnancy.

Her skills include dry needling, manual therapy, and exercise-based rehabilitation, with a focus on functional movement and long-term recovery.

Katina is available for appointments at our Malvern clinic.

  • Professional Achievements: APA Titled Sports Physiotherapist, Olympic Games Voluntary Physiotherapist
  • Extra Studies: Pilates Instructor (APPI & Polestar), Level 2 Advanced Dry Needling Seminar,
    SPA Level 3 Sports Physiotherapy Course at Australian Institute of Sport
  • Qualification: Titled APA Sports Physiotherapist, Masters of Sports Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)
  • Memberships: Australian Physiotherapy Association Sports & Exercise National Group

Katina returned to Adelaide in 2017 after living and working in Melbourne and the UK for nearly 15 years. She is passionate about delivering tailored, evidence-based care to help clients achieve lasting results.

Throughout her career, Katina has worked across a wide range of sports including AFL, tennis, rowing, wheelchair basketball, and dance. She has provided physiotherapy services at the Sydney (2000) and Athens (2004) Olympic Games, and was part of the British Bobsleigh Team’s World Championship campaign in 2009.

Katina also speaks Greek, which allows her to support Greek-speaking clients more comfortably and effectively.

To book an appointment with Katina at our Malvern clinic, book online here or you can call us on 08 8373 5655.

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