Exercise Physiology at EXL Physiotherapy, Carlingford NSW

Exercise Physiologist Marsfield

An accredited exercise physiologist has the skills to prescribe exercises which aim to prevent and manage the occurrence of chronic diseases and injuries. Exercise Physiologist Marsfield have an extensive knowledge of the human body. They are experts in helping you to increase your mental and physical health. They are able to work with a wide range of population groups including but not limited to injured workers, the elderly and the general public. Their work involves creating exercise rehabilitation programs as well as providing exercise in a group setting.

Conditions that are commonly treated are:

  • Arthritis
  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Cancer treatment recovery
  • Diabetes
  • Musculoskeletal diseases
  • Neuromuscular diseases ( e.g. Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson)
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Post surgery rehabilitation

The exercise physiology unit at ExL Physiotherapy is located inside the gymnasium giving us the advantage of access to gym equipment for certain exercises as well as the swimming pool for hydrotherapy.

Exercise Physiology services at ExL Physiotherapy are available on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays.

Exercise Physiologist Cost in Marsfield, Sydney, NSW

30 min (Initial) $80
30 min (Follow up) $80

Private Health Funds rebates are available using Hicaps.
Patients who wish to claim under the Enhanced Primary Care program are also accepted with a gap payment.

Exercise Physiologist Marsfield FAQs

What does an Exercise Physiologist do?

An Accredited Exercise Physiologist creates personalised exercise programs to support strength, mobility, injury recovery, long-term health and physical function.

Can I see an Exercise Physiologist near Marsfield without a referral?

Yes. You can book an Exercise Physiology appointment directly without a referral. A GP referral may be required if you are claiming through an eligible Medicare plan or another funding arrangement.

What conditions can Exercise Physiology help with?

Exercise Physiology may assist people managing injuries, arthritis, diabetes, osteoporosis, cardiovascular conditions, reduced mobility, neurological conditions, weight-management goals and post-surgery rehabilitation.

What happens during my first Exercise Physiology appointment?

Your Exercise Physiologist will discuss your health history, current symptoms, activity level and goals. They may assess your movement, strength and mobility before developing an exercise program suited to your needs.

Can Exercise Physiology help me return to the gym or exercise safely?

Yes. Your program can be designed to gradually build strength, fitness and confidence, helping you return to the gym, work, sport or everyday activities at a pace suitable for you.

Is Exercise Physiology suitable for older adults?

Yes. Exercise programs can be adapted for different fitness levels, mobility needs and health conditions, with a focus on safe movement, strength, balance and independence.

Can I claim Exercise Physiology through private health insurance?

Private health rebates may be available depending on your health fund and level of cover. HICAPS is available for eligible private health funds.

Are Medicare rebates available for Exercise Physiology?

Medicare rebates may be available for eligible patients with a GP Chronic Condition Management Plan and referral. Please speak with your GP or contact our team before booking to confirm eligibility.