Rob Mullard is an APA titled Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist who has worked in a variety of sports medicine clinics over the past 20 years, with the past 14 years at Sydney Sports Medicine Centre/Sydney West Sports Medicine.
Rob is currently the Athletics Australia Pathways Lead Physiotherapist and Performance Support Manager / Lead Physiotherapist for the Australian World U20 Athletics Team (2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024). Rob is also currently the NSWIS Athletics Program Physiotherapist (2017-Current).
Rob completed a Masters in Sports Physiotherapy at Latrobe University in 2017. Rob previously completed a Masters in Physiotherapy at Griffith University on the Gold Coast in 2004 and an Exercise and Sport Science degree at Sydney University in 2002.
Rob has had extensive experience with a number of sports including athletics, netball, diving, soccer, rugby league and rugby union. Rob has a keen interest in running performance and injury and has been providing video running assessment services over the 16 years.
Rob has presented at Latrobe University, Sports Medicine Australia and Australia Physiotherapy Association courses. He has also recently been presenting lectures to the University of South Carolina Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy programs during their international education tours.
Rob has extensive experience in treating low back pain, hip, knee, ankle and shoulder injuries. His treatment approach is based on identifying functional / bio-mechanical deficits and correcting these issues to prevent recurrent injury and improve function / performance. He implements a number of treatment methods, including, soft tissue therapy , dry needling, strengthening and functional retraining.
Rob has previously competed in track and field and represented NSW at national championships in the 100m, 200m, long jump and triple jump.
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