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Interview with Gavan Hennigan
Let us introduce Gavin Hennigan, a long term friend and patient of Galway Bay Physio. Fresh from his last adventure, WINNING the 2020 Iditarod Trail Invitational 350 mile footrace in Alaska our very own Gavan Hennigan will be joining us from his new home in Chammonix for an interview. Gavan is no stranger to injuries, […]

Exercising your way to a shoulder injury?
A well known Sydney-based shoulder specialist (Simon Tan) once said to me if ever you see someone do a shoulder dip just hand them a physio card!!! It sounded pretty radical and possibly a bit cheeky to put into action, but he certainly had a point! Rotator cuff injuries are easily the most common shoulder […]
Does Dry Needling Work?
I get asked the above questions on a weekly basis and short answer to the first question, “does dry needling work?” is YES!! It does work. How do we know it works? When carrying out our assessments and treatments we apply a test re-test philosophy. This means that on an initial examination we will take […]
Barbara Trant and Danielle McElwee join the team at Galway Bay Physio
We are delighted to announce that Barbara Trant MISCP and Danielle McElwee MISCP have joined the team at Galway Bay Physio. Barbara will be working from our Oranmore clinic and Galway clinic and Danielle will be working mainly from our Galway clinic.
Emmett Hartigan MISCP joins the team at Galway Bay Physio
Emmett is a Galway native who graduated with a Masters in Physiotherapy from Robert Gordon University of Aberdeen. This followed on from the completion of a four year Bachelor of Science honours degree in Human Anatomy in NUI Galway. Since qualifying Emmett has gained vast experience both in the public and private health sector. having […]
New Clinic In Oranmore
We are delighted to announce that we are expanding Galway Bay Physio to open a new clinic in Oranmore. The new clinic will be based in the modern Arlington House Medical Centre. You can book your appointment online here. Appointment times to suit each client’s needs can be arranged with flexible working hours from Monday-Saturday. […]