Our Team

Adelaide Sports was founded by a thirst for knowledge; three progressive and passionate healthcare practitioners coming together to better understand our patients and their unique human body.

A strong collaborative approach allows a better understanding of the complexities of movement and pain, and allows us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Care is deeply ingrained in our culture at Adelaide Sports, with each practitioner demonstrating a deep understanding of the physical, emotional and social impacts of your pain. We are committed to integrating this level of patient care with the most up to date techniques in our fields to ensure that our patients are meeting their health and wellness goals.

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Why Choose
Adelaide Sports?

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Working
Collaboratively

At Adelaide Sports Practitioners, our clinicians work closely together to manage every aspect of your recovery, helping you return to the activities you love.

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Knowledge
is Power

We empower patients with accurate knowledge about their condition and prognosis, so you leave understanding why it happened and how to prevent it.

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Continuity
of Care

We support your health at every stage of life, welcoming familiar faces back and providing consistent care whenever you need it.

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Broad Range
of Techniques

Recognising every body is unique, we use the latest treatment methods to find the approach that works best for you.

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Injury
Triage

When needed, we triage conditions appropriately, facilitate imaging referrals, and maintain clear communication with your GP and specialists for a seamless healthcare journey.

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Love of
Learning

Driven by curiosity, we continually upskill and follow evidence-based practices, committed to ongoing Professional Development.

Our Team

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Barry Steele
Chiropractor

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Joseph Polisena
Physiotherapist

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Julia DiLorenzo
Podiatrist

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Julian Rattue
Chiropractor

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Kirsty Neumann
Remedial Massage Therapist

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Lisa Feleppa
Podiatrist

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Lutfi Kurban
Podiatrist

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Maria Campbell
Physiotherapist

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Mariana Kopsaftis
Physiotherapist

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Melanie Schultz
Chiropractor

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Michael Broad
Physiotherapist

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Peter Kipreou
Physiotherapist

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Sam Millard
Chiropractor

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Sophie Dean
Chiropractor

Where evidence meets empathy. Working with you every step of the way.