Rhys Burgess

Professional statement

Rhys is an Ipswich local who studied at the University of Queensland graduating with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honours. His passion for physiotherapy stems from his sporting background in rugby league, rugby union and volleyball for which he underwent physiotherapy rehabilitation firsthand.

Rhys has a passion for working with clients across a broad spectrum of activities and abilities. He has experience in working with athletes including marathoners, triathletes, cross fitters and golfers as well as coaching aspiring runners, gym goers and everyday workers to facilitate return to work and an active lifestyle. He has experience working around the world, having lived and worked in London for 2 years as a senior physiotherapist.

Rhys enjoys managing all facets of musculoskeletal injuries but has a keen interest in runners, endurance athletes and injuries of the lower limb and back. He also has a passion for exercise rehabilition and and injury prevention across all ability levels.

Outside of the clinic, Rhys is himself a keen runner and you can often find him training for an event or travelling to new places.