The specialty of Sports and Exercise Medicine encompasses the diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of all problems involving the joints, muscles and soft tissue structures that support them. Sport and Exercise Medicine also involves the care of the active individual, including those with medical needs such as asthma, diabetes and cardiac problems. Sport and Exercise Medicine also benefits those who wish to optimise their health to prevent medical problems developing and continue to be active throughout their entire lifespan.
Sports Physician Profiles
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Geoff is a very experienced Sports Physician with a background in the RAAF, Flying Doctor Service and general medicine.
He is and has been Medical Director of Alice Springs Masters Games since 1986 and Arafura Games since 1991.
Geoff’s interests professionally are very broad having treated all sports for many years both in coverage, treatment and prevention. Prevention programs are one of his specialties in active people or those wishing to be active.
As a Sports Physician he has completed a 4 year training program in 1990.
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