Allied Health

Mr Vlad Xia

Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)

Master of Sports Physiotherapy

Sports Physiotherapist

Independent Tenant Practitioner

ABN: 86 508 535 243

Suite: 6

Website: Physio Optimum

After completing his Bachelor of Physiotherapy is 1998, Vlad moved straight into private practice physiotherapy work. Vlad completed his Master of Sports Physiotherapy in 2002 and later that year opened Physio Optimum. The business has grown over the years and is now comprised of three clinics spread out across Adelaide.

During his 15 years of clinical practice, Vlad has worked with a variety of sporting teams in football, netball, soccer and softball. Vlad is currently working with Central Districts Football Club and has been the head physiotherapist there since 2009. Vlad has worked in a teaching role as well, tutoring in the University of South Australia’s post-graduate, Master of Sports Physiotherapy program.

Vlad’s clinical interests include the management of hip/groin/pelvic injuries, sporting injuries, spinal injuries, Pilates and orthopaedic rehabilitation.

• EPC referrals are accepted with a current GP Management Plan and are bulkbilled 
• Private Health Cover Rebates may be available (amount varies), check with your insurer
• Private patients also welcome

They however specialises in:

• Work related injuries
• Motor vehicle accidents
• Sporting injuries
• Back pain & sciatica
• Neck pain & headaches
• Medicare patients (care plans)
• Veterans affairs clients
• Pre & postnatal care
• Hip/groin/pelvic injuries
• Spinal injuries
• Pilates
• Orthopaedic rehabilitation
• Acupuncture
• Dry needling
• Dizziness
• Vestibular rehabilitation (Vertigo)