Dr Mary Magarey Clinician | Researcher | Educator

Physio+10 focuses on the journeys of trailblazing Physiotherapists and today's conversation is with Dr Mary Magarey.  Mary is the only Physiotherapist to have achieved specialisation in two disciplines and has contributed enormously to both physiotherapy education and professional associations.

In this conversation with Mary we learn;

* Why she embarked on her career in Physiotherapy

* What she learned under the tutelage of two manual therapy legends, Geoff Maitland and Pat Trott

* Why she became interested in the shoulder and her unique take on managing shoulders

* Why Mary sees great things ahead for our profession

Biography
Dr Mary Magarey, PhD, FACP, FASMF, is a Musculoskeletal & Sports/Exercise Specialist Physiotherapist. She holds honorary titles of Fellowship of the Australian Sports Medicine Federation & Life Membership of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia and was awarded Honoured Membership of the APA at the 2019 National Conference. She retired from the University of South Australia in 2014, where she taught for 40 years in the Master of Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy & its precursor programs & is still involved in the Master of Clinical Physiotherapy. Mary was responsible for the development of the sports programs 

She is currently a member of the Council of the Australian College of Physiotherapists, holding a position on the Council of Chair of the Credentialing Standing Committee. 

Her principal area of clinical expertise includes physiotherapy diagnosis and management of disorders affecting the shoulder complex. While primarily a clinician, Mary’s research background and educational experience provide her with a strong evidence-informed approach to clinical practice. 

Mary currently practices as a Consultant Specialist Physiotherapist in metropolitan Adelaide & regional South Australia and teaches nationally and internationally.

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