Allied health services at The Community Doctor, Ringwood
The Community Doctor brings together a team of allied health professionals alongside the GP clinic, so patients can access coordinated, whole-person care in one convenient Ringwood location.
Allied health practitioners play an important role in supporting and complementing GP care. At The Community Doctor in Ringwood, patients can access dietetics, osteopathy, physiotherapy, and psychology — all at 366 Maroondah Highway, without needing to travel to separate clinics across the Maroondah region.
The GPs at The Community Doctor work closely alongside allied health practitioners. This means your GP can refer you directly, share relevant clinical information, and coordinate your care — making the experience simpler and more effective for you.
Integrated with GP care
Allied health practitioners work alongside the GPs at The Community Doctor, enabling coordinated referrals and shared care for patients.
All under one roof
Dietetics, osteopathy, physiotherapy, and psychology are all available at 366 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood — no need to visit multiple locations.
GP referrals available
The GPs at The Community Doctor can refer patients directly to allied health practitioners on-site, including under Medicare care plans where eligible.
Allied health disciplines available in Ringwood
Select a service below to learn more about each allied health practitioner and how they can help.
Dietician
Nutrition & Dietary Services — Ringwood
The Community Doctor hosts an experienced dietician in Ringwood to support patients with evidence-based nutritional advice, dietary management, and weight management programs. Whether you need help managing a health condition through diet or want to improve your overall eating habits, the dietician can help.
Osteopathy
Musculoskeletal & Manual Therapy — Ringwood
Osteopathy is a hands-on manual therapy focused on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. The osteopaths at The Community Doctor in Ringwood provide treatment for back pain, neck pain, sports injuries, postural issues, and more — using a whole-body approach to restore movement and relieve pain.
Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation & Movement Therapy — Ringwood
Physiotherapy at The Community Doctor in Ringwood focuses on restoring movement, function, and quality of life through evidence-based physical therapy. The physiotherapist works with patients recovering from injury, surgery, or managing ongoing pain — developing individualised treatment plans to support long-term recovery and prevention.
Psychology
Mental Health & Wellbeing — Ringwood
Psychology services at The Community Doctor in Ringwood provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health support. The psychologist works with patients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and other mental health concerns — using approaches including CBT and other therapeutic models. Patients can be referred by their GP under a Mental Health Care Plan for Medicare rebates.
Why access allied health at The Community Doctor?
Having allied health services co-located with the GP clinic makes coordinated care simpler and more effective for patients in Ringwood.