About Melissa

Melissa Ward, a dedicated osteopath and valued member of Osteopathy Australia, has been a cornerstone of comprehensive healthcare in Melbourne's northern suburbs for over a decade and a half. With her academic qualifications in Bachelor of Science (Clinical Sciences) and a Masters in Health Science (Osteopathy) obtained in 2003, Melissa has committed herself to enhancing her patients' overall health through her distinctive osteopathic treatments.

Through a combination of joint manipulation, soft tissue therapy, trigger point techniques, articulation, and tailored stretching routines, Melissa strives to realign and harmonize the body's structure. What truly sets Melissa apart is her proactive patient education approach, where she imparts valuable insights on pain triggers and recommends ergonomic adjustments, stretches, and exercises to empower her patients.

Beyond her treatment room, Melissa's profound love for the outdoors fuels her belief in the importance of understanding pain origins and advocating for self-care practices that address holistic wellness. With a wealth of experience in managing prevalent musculoskeletal issues like back pain, neck discomfort, and headaches, Melissa caters to a wide range of patients, irrespective of age, in accomplishing their wellness aspirations.

Melissa's welcoming and offbeat personality, alongside her remarkable clinical expertise, establishes her as a dependable partner in the pursuit of complete health and balance. Whether you're seeking assistance with a persistent injury or striving to uphold your overall physical and mental equilibrium, Melissa Ward stands as the reliable osteopath who will accompany you on the voyage to optimal health.