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Pickleball Physiotherapy & Injury Treatment in Melbourne

Ace Sports Clinic Malvern provides physiotherapy for pickleball players of all levels. We help you recover from pickleball injuries, prevent re-injury and return to the court with confidence.
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Trusted Sports Injury Specialists

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  • Thorough assessment of your pickleball injury
  • Personalised recovery plans
  • Hands-on treatment from experienced sports physios​
  • Evidence-based rehabilitation
  • Support for players of all levels
  • Return-to-play programs tailored to your game

Expert Pickleball Physiotherapy in Melbourne

Ace Sports Clinic Malvern assesses, treats and rehabilitates pickleball injuries for players of all ages and experience levels, from casual social players to competitive tournament players.

Pickleball involves quick reactions, sudden stops, lunges and repeated paddle swings, placing strain on the wrists, elbows, shoulders, hips, lower back, knees and ankles. Common injuries include wrist and hand pain, pickleball elbow, hip and lower back pain, ankle sprains, and Achilles and calf strains.

Injuries can result from a fall, sudden pivot or collision, or develop gradually through repetitive play. We assess how you move and identify the cause of your pain, helping you recover and reduce your risk of re-injury.

Not sure if your pain needs treatment? Call us on 03 9824 8001. Our team can talk through your symptoms and help you decide if an assessment is right for you.

QUALIFICATIONS:

All Ace Sports Clinic practitioners are university-qualified, with advanced training in assessing, diagnosing and treating sports injuries. Our experience in racquet sports, including elite tennis, translates well to pickleball’s quick reactions, repeated swings and sudden changes of direction.

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Pickleball Injury & Treatment

Pickleball injuries can develop suddenly or build gradually through repetitive play. We assess and treat both acute injuries and overuse conditions, with rehabilitation focused on restoring strength, mobility and confidence on court.

Upper Body Injuries: Repeated paddle swings, gripping and impact can contribute to wrist and hand pain, pickleball elbow and shoulder injuries. We assess how your wrist, elbow, shoulder and upper back work together, then build strength and grip endurance while managing your playing load.

Hip, Lower Back & Lower Body Injuries: Lunges, pivots and prolonged low positions can place stress on the hips, lower back, knees, ankles and feet. Treatment may address hip and core strength, mobility, balance and movement control to help you move confidently around the court.

Acute Injuries & Falls: Falls, collisions and sudden changes of direction can cause ankle sprains, muscle strains, tears and other sports injuries. We assess the injury, begin treatment and guide your rehabilitation, referring you for further medical review or imaging when needed.

Our Pickleball Physiotherapy Approach

Being sidelined is frustrating, especially when pickleball is part of your regular routine. We focus on accurate assessment, targeted treatment and a gradual return to play, helping you get back on court safely.

Your treatment plan is based on your injury, playing habits and return-to-play goals. We look beyond your symptoms to identify contributing factors and reduce your risk of re-injury.

Your treatment may include:

  • Comprehensive injury and movement assessment
  • Hands-on treatment, including soft tissue therapy, joint mobilisation and dry needling where appropriate
  • Individualised strengthening and rehabilitation
  • Pickleball-specific conditioning
  • Load management and gradual return to play
  • Return-to-sport testing
  • Injury prevention and warm-up advice

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Keep Your Pickleball Game Moving

From injury rehabilitation to pickleball conditioning, our sports physios can help you return to play stronger.
Meet Our Team

Meet Our World-Class Physiotherapists

Luke Fuller

CEO, Osteopath & Physiotherapist
Combining the unique combination of Osteopathy and Physiotherapy, Luke is a specialist in treating musculoskeletal dysfunction and sports injuries.
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Olivia Skerman

Physiotherapist
Olivia is passionate about getting to the bottom of your pain by addressing the entire kinetic chain and how different body areas could be affecting the way you move.
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Daniel “Dani” Muñoz-García

Physiotherapist
With over 15 years’ experience across four countries, Daniel “Dani” Muñoz-García, PhD, empowers patients to become their own greatest healer. His approach helps them break free from pain, rebuild strength, and awaken a deeper sense of vitality and self-awareness that lasts a lifetime.
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Felipe Montoya

Physiotherapist
Felipe is a dedicated and experienced physiotherapist with over eight years of clinical experience across a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and private physiotherapy practices.
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Why Choose Ace Sports Clinic Malvern for Pickleball Injuries?

We treat pickleball players at every level, from social players to seasoned competitors. Our team understands the demands of the sport and provides evidence-based assessment, treatment and rehabilitation based on your injury and return-to-play goals.

At our clinic in Malvern, physiotherapists, osteopaths, massage therapists and exercise physiologists work together under one roof. This gives you access to coordinated care, from injury treatment and rehabilitation to strength, conditioning and injury prevention.

Our focus is simple: helping you recover safely, play with confidence and make injury prevention part of your routine.

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Excellence is in our DNA

Our Values

Simply put, we believe in providing outstanding care.

Our tennis physiotherapy clinic in Malvern is based on a set of values that we live by every day:

  • Holistic health and wellness incorporating mind, body and spirit
  • Positivity, honesty and empathy
  • Collaboration of a multi-skilled team means better outcomes for our clients

Our Services

Hypnotherapy

Ease pain, reduce stress and sharpen your mental focus to support injury recovery and performance through clinical hypnotherapy at Ace Sports Clinic Malvern.
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Book your treatment with Malvern’s exercise physiologists at Ace Sports Clinic Malvern.

Exercise Physiology

Exercise physiology analyses the body’s responses to physical activity and how it adapts to over time. Our exercise physiologists work to maximise athletic performance, prevent illness and support recovery.
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Ace Sports Clinic Malvern delivers expert dry needling treatment.

Dry Needling

Dry needling reaches into the muscles releasing deep knots, tightness and tension providing pain relief and improved muscle activation. Visit our Malvern dry needling therapists today and experience better movement.
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Experience world-class group and individual Clinical Pilates trainging at Ace Sports Clinic Malvern.

Clinical Pilates

Pilates is a mind-body exercise that emphasises alignment, breathing, developing a strong core, and improving coordination and balance. It is practised with a qualified instructor on a mat or reformer.
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Myotherapy Malvern

Myotherapy

Relieve musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction, support injury recovery, and improve mobility and performance through targeted myotherapy at Ace Sports Clinic Malvern.
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Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is the manipulation of soft tissues of the body including connective tissue, muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints. Our massage therapists can help with relaxation, recovery and performance.
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Book your treatment with the leading osteopath in Malvern. Call Ace Sports Clinic Malvern today.

Osteopathy

Osteopathy is a gentle, hands-on approach to pain, injury and prevention. Our Malvern osteopaths will identify the underlying cause, rather than just treating your symptoms so you can move freely.
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EXPERT PICKLEBALL PHYSIOTHERAPY AT ACE SPORTS CLINIC MALVERN

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Testimonials

I had an amazing experience at Ace Sports Clinic. The staff were kind and offered me a refreshment while I waited for my appointment. The atmosphere was calm and relaxing.
Bart B.
Thanks to everyone at the Ace Clinic for their assistance with my recovery, your understanding of my long-term injury and clear direction with "the Ace way" has given me hope of a full recovery.
Daniel M.
I have been a client of Ace Sports Clinic for a number of years. Whether injury-related or just for a tune-up, the staff are experienced and knowledgeable and have always provided excellent service. They share the common goal of maintaining activity, fitness and happiness for their clients.
Andrew S.
Can't recommend Ace Sports Clinic highly enough. I have seen a number of practitioners since I was a young athlete and can say with confidence that this is an exceptional facility. Feeling very appreciative and so much better!
Alexis D.
This is an amazing clinic! Seamless service and the professionals are top notch. I got great advice and care with a clear plan. Highly recommend!
Andrea F.
Extremely professional and knowledgeable. My appointment was thorough and the rehab plan developed exactly to my needs and specific issues. Highly recommend.
Travis F.
I had my first visit to Ace Sports Clinic. Very impressed with everybody! From being able to get an appointment in the same morning I phoned in, to the professionalism and expertise, the level of knowledge, the follow up exercises, the location, all tops!!!
Howard F.
Start to finish, my experience with Ace Sports Clinic has been seamless and nothing short of enjoyable! From online health forms to a clean and professional environment, Ace Sports Clinic offers a world-class experience for anyone to looking to imporve their health.
Jared N.
Really v. impressed with the total experience at the Ace Sports Clinic. From the friendly and super knowledgeable staff, to the way that they integrate treatment, to follow up advice, to the way that they understand your injury and treatment from an active sports perspective, I would recommend the clinic to anyone, and have already told a bunch of my colleagues. Cheers!
Jason H.

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Ace Sports Clinic Malvern

6/1 Milton Parade
Malvern, Victoria 3144

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00am – 7:00pm
Sat: 8:00am – 1:00pm

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Pickleball Physiotherapy Frequently Asked Questions

Pickleball physiotherapy involves assessing, treating and rehabilitating injuries associated with the sport. Treatment may include hands-on therapy, exercise-based rehabilitation and return-to-play planning for players of all ages and levels.
Common pickleball injuries include wrist and hand pain, pickleball elbow, shoulder injuries, hip and lower back pain, ankle sprains, and Achilles, calf and heel pain. Some occur suddenly through falls or pivots, while others develop gradually from repetitive play.
Pickleball elbow is an overuse injury that causes pain on the outside of the elbow and may weaken your grip. It is the same condition as tennis elbow and can develop from repeated gripping and swinging. Physiotherapy can help reduce pain and rebuild forearm, wrist and shoulder strength.
Build strength, mobility and movement control in areas commonly loaded by pickleball, including the wrists, forearms, shoulders, hips, calves and ankles. A dynamic warm-up, supportive court shoes and gradually increasing your playing time can also help reduce injury risk.
Recovery time depends on the type and severity of the injury. A minor strain may settle within a few weeks, while ligament injuries and fractures can take longer. Your physio can provide a more specific timeframe after assessing your injury.
See a physio if pain persists during or after playing, keeps returning, or affects your grip, movement or ability to lunge and change direction. Swelling, instability or reduced movement are also reasons to seek an assessment. For severe pain, a suspected fracture or an inability to put weight through your leg, seek urgent medical care.
It depends on the injury. Playing through pain can worsen some injuries and delay recovery. A physio can assess your injury and advise whether modified play, rehabilitation or a break from the court is appropriate.
Your physio will ask about your symptoms and playing habits, then assess your movement, strength and mobility. They will identify factors contributing to your injury and explain your treatment and rehabilitation plan.
No. You can book directly with Ace Sports Clinic Malvern without a referral. Your physio can assess, diagnose and treat your pickleball injury from your first appointment.

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03 9824 8001

Ace Sports Clinic Malvern

6/1 Milton Parade
Malvern, Vic Melbourne 3144

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00am – 7:00pm
Sat: 8:00am – 1:00pm