The team
John Nicolosi
Director (B.Physio, M.ExSci)
John has 15 years of experience as a physiotherapist and has obtained further education in areas of physiotherapy, strength and conditioning.
He has substantial experience in the management of post surgical patients, knee injuries, low back pain, including spinal surgery, and sports injuries with particular expertise in running injuries such as complex hamstring strain injury.
John is the head coach of the MAD Track Team, personally coaching personally coaching sprinters to the Tokyo and Paris Olympic games and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
He has further training in use of dry needling, fascial treatment and soft tissue management with extensive experience in post muscle strain rehabilitation programming.
Jack Williams
Director / Head of Education Services (B.Physio, M.ExSci)
With over the past 14 years, Jack continues to build on his physiotherapy background completing a Masters of Exercise Science, a three year yoga apprenticeship, and more recently, became a Certified Fascial Manipulation practioner and teacher through the Fascial Manipulation Institute.
His approach includes understanding how previous injuries, surgeries and health status contribute to current pain, providing a holistic analysis to assessing and treatment of musculoskeletal pain, including back and neck pain. He is also effective at finding solutions to chronic problems that have not completely resolved with other treatment interventions.
Outside of his clinical role, Jack is the director of MAD Education, presenting extensively to major professional organisations in Australia including the Australia Physiotherapy Association in addition to teaching professional development courses and workshops both in Melbourne and across Australia.
Lydia McCloskey
Physiotherapist (B.Sci, D.Physiotherapy)
As an experienced clinician with MAD Physiotherapy Lydia has extensive experience with musculoskeletal and shoulder injuries, post surgical rehabilitation, hip pain and has extensive experience working with athletic populations across weightlifting, track and field, crossfit, rowing and field sports such as soccer, AFL and hockey.
Her physiotherapy knowledge is enhanced as she is an national level weightlifting athlete.
With further training in sports coaching Lydia has experience with assessment of gym lifting technique and retraining and rehabilitating lifting tasks.
She has further training in use of dry needling, fascial treatment and soft tissue management and advanced skills in strength and rehabilitation program development.
Samuel Toll
Physiotherapist (B.Sci, D.Physiotherapy)
Samuel Toll brings extensive experience and background in running to his physiotherapy practice. His knowledge and experience enhances his ability to assess, treat and rehabilitate running injuries with special interest and knowledge in the management of distance running.
He himself is a developing elite distance runner from 10km (PB 30:33min) to marathon (Half Marathon PB 67:47min). With a background in running injuries and running shoe technology, Sam brings a unique perspective to his practice.
Sam has further experience in post surgical management and experience managing tendon injuries. He has further training in use of dry needling, fascial treatment and soft tissue management and advanced skills in running load management.
Tom Templeton
Head of Sports Performance Training (B.ExSci)
With 10 years of coaching experience, Tom has extensive knowledge in the development of sports performance across adult and youth sports preparation.
With experience working with MMA, rowing, hockey, football and track and field athletes, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to this role.
Tom enhances his coaching and performance management with personal experience as a national level track and field sprinter.
Tom excels in the development of physical performance with advanced knowledge in strength, speed, power and agility training. He uses these skills to enhance performance for sports teams, in person strength coaching and online sports performance coaching.
Physiotherapy
We work closely with you using state of the art equipment to Assess, Diagnose and Rehabilitate your injury to return you to activity as soon as possible
Strength and Conditioning Classes
We work closely with you using state of the art equipment to Assess, Develop and Coach you to improved physical performance and health.
Flexibility Classes
We work closely with you with a unique framework to Assess, Develop and Implement tailored flexibility training to enhance your range of motion, reduce pain and improve movement capabilities.
Online Training Plans
If you want to build robust physical health, enhance strength, flexibility or speed then this application has programs that can build any and all of those areas all from the convenience of your pocket.
Running and Physical Performance Assessments
If you want to get a better understanding of your performance. We work closely with you using state of the art equipment to Assess, Develop and Implement a plan to improved physical performance and health through our strength and running assessments.
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