Stiofán is an osteopath and Western medical acupuncture practitioner who has lived in Sydney since 2010. He graduated from the London School of Osteopathy in 2001. In 2003 he completed the British Medical Acupuncture Society’s training and subsequently courses in electro-acupuncture, palliative care and women’s health. Completing post graduate degrees in education (2004), acupuncture (2008) and rehabilitation (2014). He is also a mindfulness teacher and Nordic Walking instructor. In addition to osteopathic practice he works as an ergonomics and manual handling trainer, a rehabilitation consultant with chronic pain patients, and clinical educator. Professional memberships: Australasian Metabolic Health Society, the British Medical Acupuncture Society and Nordic Walking Australia.
Clinical interests:
- Managing acute injuries such as sports injuries & muscle strains
- Occupational overuse & postural strain patterns
- Chronic & complex pain conditions, such as post stroke pain, headache, atypical facial pain & TMJ dysfunction
- Prehabilitation & post-surgical rehabilitation for joint replacement surgery
- Older patients with chronic disease, people with long term conditions, arthritis & autoimmune disorders
- Behavioural medicine & mindfulness in stress management
- Metabolic health and low carb medicine
Stiofan treats under the SIRA scheme (NSW WorkCover & Motor Vehicle Accident), NDIS and Medicare Chronic Disease Management referrals from GPs.
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