Cameron mcdonald physio

Michael Irvine

​Bachelor of Exercise Science and Sports Coaching, University of Canberra;
Master of Physiotherapy, University of Canberra

Email: michaeli@sspg.com.au

Michael grew up locally in Canberra where he completed his Master of Physiotherapy in 2017, and he has continued to live and work as a physiotherapist.  Michael was introduced to physiotherapy through his love of sport in both rugby and softball, which he continues to play and help with physiotherapy rehab. 

He started his career with focus on sports injury and orthopaedic surgery rehabilitation, before then completing men’s health physiotherapy training in 2019, which he has since been specialising in.  He has been working with multiple urologists/urological surgeons in Canberra from 2021, and has been supervising and training men’s health physiotherapists since 2023.  He has since finished further training in shockwave therapy for both musculoskeletal injury and men’s health conditions, and transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS).

Michael’s special interests include:

  • Sports injuries and rehab
  • Orthopaedic injury and rehab
  • Dry needling
  • Men’s health physiotherapy:
    • Prostate Cancer side effects:
      • Incontinence
      • Erectile dysfunction
      • Fatigue and weakness (radiotherapy and hormone therapy)
    • Peyronie’s disease
    • Chronic pelvic pain
    • Over-Active Bladder Syndrome (OABS)

Michael believes in empowering clients through their rehab, with a combination of education about your condition, hands on therapy, and adjust exercises.  All with the ideal of achieving your goals in the best way possible.