CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

Clinical Exercise Physiology

Exercise Physiology focuses on how the body responds to physical activity and how exercise can be used to improve health, manage medical conditions, and enhance overall fitness.

Our Accredited Exercise Physiologists are university-qualified professionals who design safe, effective, and evidence-based exercise programs tailored to each individual's needs. Whether you're managing a chronic condition, recovering from an injury or disability, or aiming to improve athletic performance, our team will work with you to assess your current health, risks, and goals — creating a personalised plan that supports long-term results.

Rebates Available:

  • Medicare: Available with a valid EPC (Chronic Disease Management) referral from your GP.

  • Private Health: HICAPS claiming is available for eligible private patients. Please check with your Private Health Fund to confirm your level of cover.

For more information or to book an appointment, please contact our friendly reception team.

Chronic Conditions:

💓Cardiovascular Conditions

🫁 Respiratory Conditions

💉Metabolic Conditions

🧠 Neurological Conditions

🦴 Musculoskeletal Conditions

🧠 Mental Health Conditions

🧬 Cancer and Post-Cancer Recovery

 

Rehabilitation for Workplace or Sporting Injuries

✅ Individual Assessments

🧠 Tailored Exercise Programs

👣 Gradual Progression

🔁 Safe Monitoring

💬 Education and Support

🧩 Team-Based Care

Support for Disabilities such as:

🧠 Cerebral palsy

🧠 Down syndrome

🧬 Spina bifida

🧠 Autism spectrum disorder

🧠 Acquired brain injuries

♿ Spinal cord injuries

🦿 Amputations

Meet the team

  • Arjan Ruba

    Clinical Exercise Physiologist

    BSc, MCEP, AES, AEP, ESSAM

    Arjan Ruba, an Accredited Exercise Scientist (AES) and Accredited Clinical Exercise Physiologist (AEP), holds a Masters degree from the University of Western Australia. Arjan has a strong interest in musculoskeletal, pulmonary, and cardiovascular health and is an avid sports player and fitness enthusiast, with a passion for golf, tennis, rugby, netball, and gym workouts. In addition to his professional career, Arjan is an entrepreneur and the founder of the activewear company, Rubafit.

    As a certified Personal Trainer, Arjan combines education and hands-on experience to provide clients with customised exercise programs and guidance. He is dedicated to helping individuals improve their physical and mental well-being and is constantly seeking new knowledge and techniques to enhance his skills. When not working, Arjan enjoys being outdoors and trying healthy recipes. Through his work, Arjan aims to inspire and motivate others to live their best lives and is committed to promoting health and wellness.

  • Stephanie Goodchild

    Clinical Exercise Physiologist

    BSc, AEP, ESSAM

    Stephanie is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with over 10 years of clinical experience within various compensable and government-based schemes, including extensive knowledge assisting those with work-place injuries and participants within the National Disability Insurance Scheme. 

    Stephanie is passionate and highly skilled in assisting individuals with chronic and complex neurological conditions, psychological illness, various musculoskeletal injuries, cancer and neurodevelopmental diagnosis' including Autism Spectrum Disorder. Stephanie is interested in the positive role exercise can have on a person's mental health and wellbeing and strongly advocate that client-centred exercise therapy can provide a pathway for increasing community, economic and social participation.