553 Wyndham Street Shepparton 3630

Dr. Tara O’Callaghan
B.App.Sci.(Clin.), B.O.Sci., G.C.E. (T.E.)

Dr. Tara O’Callaghan is the founder of the Goulburn Valley Osteopathic Clinic.

Prior to developing the Goulburn Valley Osteopathic Clinic Tara commenced her career in 1999 in Ballarat and has since worked in Bendigo before moving back to Shepparton full time.

Her main interests in Osteopathy include treating Neck and Shoulder Injuries, Spinal and Pelvic Concerns, Postural Assessment and Patient Focused Outcomes.

Please note this practitioner is currently on Maternity Leave.

 

Dr. Jana Bruinier
B.Sc.(Clin.Sc.), M.H.Sc.

Dr. Jana Bruinier has been with us here at the clinic since the beginning of 2010.

Jana is originally from Shepparton and has relocated back home from Melbourne where she completed a Bachelor of Health Science and a Master of Osteopathy at Victoria University in 2009. Her main interests in Osteopathy are treating people with sporting injuries, babies and children, visceral complaints and promoting general health and well being.

Outside of the clinic Jana is an avid netballer for the Shepparton Swans, but also enjoys running, swimming and being active. She also enjoys listening to music and cooking.

 

Dr. Olivia Fontana
B.Sc.(Clin.Sc.), M.H.Sc.

Dr. Olivia Fontana commenced at the clinic in November 2010.

Olivia originally grew up in Shepparton but now resides in Melbourne. She completed her Master of Osteopathy at Victoria University in 2009 with her research project looking into the Osteopathic Treatment of people suffering from Chronic Constipation. Her main interests in Osteopathy are treating people who suffer with neck and back pain especially from being in this technological age where most people are at a computer all day long!

Outside of the clinic Olivia also works as an Osteopath in Melbourne, so she enjoys relaxing when she gets a chance and one day wants to take up golf lessons.

 

Reception

Miss. Gail Dawson

Miss. Gail Dawson commenced her role as a Receptionist here at the clinic in December 2011.

Whilst hailing originally from Sydney Gail has lived now for a long time as a Victorian.

Her previous employment roles have been predominately in the Medical, Sports and Fitness Industries. She also has a personal interest in these areas, particularly health and fitness.

Gail has played a lot of competitive sport for many years and is currently enjoying being a member at the Shepparton Golf Club. Her other passionate hobbies are music, gardening, being creative, walking, pilates and generally enjoying the outdoors.

 

Mrs. Charmaine Snow

Mrs. Charmaine Snow commenced as a Receptionist here at the clinic in January 2012.

Charmaine is a trained Secondary Teacher whose area of expertise is in the Arts learning area. She has recently retired from the Education Department.

Charmaine has a love for sport and has been actively involved in Netball, Tennis and Squash. At present she is playing golf and keeps herself fit by going to the gym and walking.

Her other interests are cooking, reading and anything to do with the Arts.