Levi is a physiotherapist in Cairns specialising in sports injuries, vertigo and dizziness (vestibular physiotherapy), and concussion management. After growing up in the Cairns region, Levi completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy at James Cook University in 2022 before returning to Far North Queensland to give back to the community that shaped him. Levi is passionate about helping people move better, feel stronger, recover from injury, and return to the activities they love. He takes the time to understand your goals and builds a clear, personalised plan to help you achieve them. Levi practices evidence-based physiotherapy, combining the latest research with hands-on treatment and targeted rehabilitation to deliver high-quality care.
Physiotherapy Services in Cairns
Levi provides physiotherapy services for:
- Sports physiotherapy Cairns (link to Sports Physio page)
- Vertigo and dizziness treatment Cairns (link to Vestibular page)
- Concussion assessment and rehabilitation Cairns (link to Concussion page)
- Neck and back pain physiotherapy Cairns
- Shoulder, knee, and ankle injury rehabilitation
- Strength and conditioning programs
Clinical Interests & Expertise
Levi has a strong interest in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, sports rehabilitation, vestibular physiotherapy, and concussion management. His approach is goal-oriented, hands-on, and tailored to each individual, ensuring every patient receives care specific to their condition, lifestyle, and activity level.
Sports & Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
With a background in AFL and endurance running, Levi has a deep understanding of how the body performs under physical demand. He is passionate about helping athletes and active individuals return to sport safely and confidently.
Conditions Levi commonly treats include:
- Acute sporting injuries
- Ankle sprains and post-operative rehabilitation
- Knee injuries and ACL rehabilitation
- Running-related injuries
- Tendinopathies (upper and lower limb)
- Lower back pain and sciatica
- Shoulder injuries, instability, and post-operative care
- Neck pain and cervical spine conditions
- Cervicogenic headaches and dizziness
Levi has a strong focus on strength and conditioning, helping clients build resilience, improve performance, and reduce the risk of future injury.
Vestibular Physiotherapy (Vertigo & Dizziness)
Levi has advanced training in vestibular rehabilitation and is highly experienced in assessing and treating dizziness and balance disorders.
Conditions treated include:
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Vestibular neuritis
- Labyrinthitis
- Ménière’s Disease
- Vestibular hypofunction
- Cervicogenic dizziness
- Post-concussion dizziness
He is committed to helping patients reduce dizziness, restore balance, and regain confidence in daily life.
Concussion Assessment & Management
Levi is a Certified Complete Concussions Clinician, trained in evidence-based concussion care.
He provides comprehensive management for:
- Acute concussion
- Persistent symptoms (Post-Concussion Syndrome)
- Return-to-sport planning
- Return-to-work support
Levi understands that concussion recovery is both physical and cognitive, and supports patients through every stage of recovery.
Who Levi Works With
Levi enjoys working with:
- Athletes and active individuals
- Runners and endurance athletes
- Patients experiencing vertigo or dizziness
- Individuals recovering from concussion
- People with persistent neck and back pain
Levi’s Approach
Levi believes physiotherapy is about more than just treating symptoms — it’s about empowering people with the knowledge, strength, and confidence to take control of their recovery.
From day one, he’s had a passion for helping people move better, feel better, escape pain and get back to the things they enjoy.
Growing up, Levi was heavily involved in sport, spending his time playing AFL and competing in cross country. This hands-on experience gave him a strong appreciation for how the body moves, performs, and adapts under physical demand. Combined with his love for sport and the outdoors, it’s shaped Levi into a physiotherapist who truly understands sports physiotherapy and performance-based rehabilitation. He’s especially passionate about helping athletes return to training and competition after injury, knowing that recovery isn’t just physical — it’s mental too. Living in the Cairns region allows Levi to embrace his sense of adventure, whether that’s exploring the outdoors or staying active in Far North Queensland’s unique environment, and he loves helping his clients get back to enjoying everything the region has to offer with confidence and strength.
Outside the Clinic
Outside of work, Levi enjoys staying active and making the most of the Cairns lifestyle. You’ll often find him training, exploring the outdoors, or involved in sport — experiences that shape his practical, real-world approach to rehabilitation.
Professional Memberships & Registration
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy - James Cook University (2022)
- Registered Physiotherapist (AHPRA): PHY0002670276
- Member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA)
- Medicare Registered Provider: 6376371Y
Professional Development & Training
Levi is committed to ongoing professional development and regularly completes advanced training to stay at the forefront of physiotherapy care.
Recent training includes:
- Dry Needling Introductory Course 2025 (CPD Health Courses)
- Dry Needling Advanced Course 2025 (CPD Health Courses)
- Introductory Vestibular Course for Physiotherapist 2024 (Neurological Ageing & Vestibular Education)
- Registered complete concussion practitioner 2025 (Complete concussion training course)
- The Manual to Great Therapy course 2023 (The 2nd Visit & Global Specialist Physiotherapy)
- The Exercise to Great Therapy course 2024 (The 2nd Visit)
- 18 months of Strength and Conditioning Training with Mervyn Travers from Optimise Rehab – 2024-2025
- Differential Diagnosis of Dizziness Kieran Richardson 2025 (Global Specialist Physiotherapy)
- ACL Tear Non-surgical management with Kieran Richardson 2025 (Global Specialist Physiotherapy)
- Lumbar Spine, Sciatica, Leg Pain, SIJ and Hip Workshop presented by Kieran Richardson – 2023
- Shoulder Movement Impairments with Kieran Richardson (Global Specialist Physiotherapy)
- The Weak and Painful Shoulder with Simon Pratt (Global Specialist Physiotherapy)
- The Loose and Painful Shoulder with Simon Pratt (Global Specialist Physiotherapy)
- Shoulder Series with Jeremy Hobbs (The 2nd Visit)
- Loose shoulder
- Stiff shoulder
- Shoulder exercises
- Thoracic outlet
- The Ankle with James Schomburgk - The Second Visit
- Non-Responding Ankle - Jeremy Hobbs - The Second Visit
Book an Appointment with Levi
Book a physiotherapy appointment with Levi in Cairns today and take the first step toward moving better, feeling stronger, and getting back to what you love.
Appointments available at PhysioMotion Cairns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral to see Levi?
No, you can book directly with Levi without a referral.
Can Levi treat vertigo and dizziness?
Yes, Levi is trained in vestibular physiotherapy and treats conditions such as BPPV, vestibular neuritis, and cervicogenic dizziness.
Does Levi treat sports injuries?
Yes, Levi works with a wide range of sporting injuries, from acute injuries to return-to-sport rehabilitation.
