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Douglas Woo

DOUGLAS WOO

BExSc, DPhty, APAM

Trained Watson Headache® Practitioner

Biography

Douglas Woo presently holds the position of Senior Clinician at the Brisbane Headache and Migraine Clinic. Demonstrating an advanced comprehension of human physiology and the neurological intricacies associated with headaches and migraines, Douglas brings a wealth of expertise to our team. With a diverse background that includes residence in Canada, Hong Kong, the Gold Coast, and his recent tenure in Brisbane, Douglas possesses a global perspective that enriches his professional approach.

Having engaged in extensive travel and cultivated a deep appreciation for elite sports, Douglas pursued formal education in kinesiology, physiotherapy, and expert headache treatment. His commitment to excellence and passion for understanding the complexities of the human body underscore his contributions to our clinic. We are privileged to have Douglas Woo as a valuable member of our team, bringing a unique blend of knowledge and experience to the forefront of headache and migraine care.

 

 

Credibility

Douglas successfully earned his Doctor of Physiotherapy degree from Bond University, complementing his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.

Over the course of his career, Douglas has demonstrated his commitment to diverse patient populations, including those with neurological conditions. It was this exposure to neurological patients that sparked his keen interest in headache disorders.

 

Philosophy

Douglas advocates for a personalised approach to treatment, emphasising the importance of tailoring interventions to meet each patient’s unique needs. He firmly holds the belief that a comprehensive assessment of an individual’s symptoms and conditions is integral to formulating an effective treatment plan.

Driven by compassion and unwavering dedication, Douglas is committed to fostering the best possible treatment outcomes, enabling individuals to attain their goals. Leveraging his expertise in headache treatment, biomechanics, and neurological rehabilitation, he adeptly tailors each plan to ensure optimal outcomes for his patients.

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Exercise Science (Kinesiology)
  • Doctor of Physiotherapy
  • Watson Headache® Practitioner
    • Level 1 Watson Headache® Foundation Course
    • Level 2 Watson Headache® Consolidation Course
  • Ridgway Method Trained
  • Mulligans Concepts Practitioner
  • Advanced Upper Cervical Spine and Head – Australian Specialist Physiotherapy Education

 

Fun Facts about Doug

Douglas has a diverse range of interests, with a primary passion for sports. During his formative years, Douglas excelled in competitive swimming and basketball, showcasing his dedication and skill at a high level.

In addition to his athletic pursuits, Douglas finds joy in musical expression, playing the saxophone with proficiency and sharing his knowledge by teaching drumming to others.

Moreover, Douglas loves food, with a particular fondness for international cuisine. His extensive travels have afforded him the opportunity to sample some of the best cuisines from around the world. Currently, he channels his passion into making homemade ramen, aiming to perfect this art form with enthusiasm and flair.

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The Assessment

Phase 1

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The Treatment

Phase 2

Experience the latest treatment methods that are evidence-based

The Results

Phase 3

A life free from migraines or headaches is now proven possible

The Difference

Phase 4

A medication-free solution that treats the cause not the symptons

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