Hoppers Health Chiropractic


Hoppers Health Chiropractic

Practitioners at this location

Dr James Portelli

Chiropractor

Dr James Portelli (Chiropractor) graduated with a double degree from RMIT University: Bachelor of Health Science Bachelor of Applied Science James is passionate about all aspects of health, and has a special interest in neuromuscular rehabilitation, treating sporting injuries and musculoskeletal disorders. He uses evidence-based techniques and has completed courses in neurological orthopaedic rehabilitation, dry needling, dynamic taping and activator methods (Hand-held adjusting tool). He continues to develop his skills to better serve his patients. Dr James has a heavily influenced sports background playing hockey at state championship levels. He also enjoys playing golf, reading and spending time with family and friends.
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Dr Luke Portelli

Chiropractor

Dr Luke wants his patients to stay health and active. His approach is to detect conditions before they develop into bigger problems. These conditions can affect mobility, posture or pain. Looking after your spine is a crucial part of taking care of your overall health, making a Chiropractor an important part of your preventative health plan. Dr Luke uses different techniques like Applied Kinesiology (muscle testing), Diversified (manual adjusting), Cold laser therapy (for sports injuries and arthritic problems), Quantum Neurology, Activator and arthrostim (low force techniques), Extremity adjusting (foot, knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, wrist, ribs and TMJ), Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT), Drop Table (Low force adjusting) and Gonstead (manual adjusting). Dr Luke joined his father in the practice in 2010. Continuing education forms a large part of his professional development and he attends conferences regularly to ensure best practice is delivered to his patients. Dr Luke enjoys tutoring final year chiropractic students for clinical placement in the practice. He is a BUPA Members First Chiropractic Network preferred provider as well as a Medibank Members Choice provider and is a registered chiropractor.
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Dr Matthew Portelli

Dental Prosthetist

Matt is a fully qualified and registered dental prosthetist as well as being a qualified advanced technician. He can make new dentures, full or partial dentures, sports mouth guards or do any repairs to your dentures. All dentures are of high quality at an affordable price. Repairs and mouth guards can be made within a couple of hours most of the time. Implant dentures, splints and immediate dentures can also be made by working with your dentist.
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Dr Melvin Ma

Chiropractor

Senior Chiropractor, Epidemiologist, Project Manager. Currently covering Altona Chiropractic and Malvern Chiropractic clinics as locum, will be returning to Hoppers Crossing Family Chiropractic in Jun/Jul 26. With over 17 years of experience in Country Victoria and Melbourne, I'm a dedicated chiropractor that provides tailored management for all patients (with youngest patient being 3 weeks to elderly of 102 years of age) for different conditions. I'm an open communicator and a great listener to ensure my patients situations are fully understood prior to finding a efficient and effective solution for my patients.

Dr Peter Portelli

Chiropractor

Phone03 9748 6666(Landline)
Dr Peter has been taking care of patients in Hoppers Crossing and Point Cook since 1986 as one of the first chiropractors in the area. He has an ongoing interest in sports injuries and was the Medical Officer for the Australian Womens’ Lacrosse team. Since completing his degrees in Engineering (biomed) at Melb Uni and Chiropratic at RMIT University he has completed a Diploma in Acupuncture as well as post graduate studies in Applied Kinesiology, Pediatrics, Nutritional Therapy, CranioSacral Therapy, Foot Levellers and Quantum Neurology. He was honoured with a clinical excellence award for chiropractic. He uses a wide range of techniques from diversified, gonstead, AK, SOT, active muscle release and lengthening, acupuncture and cold laser. Continuing education forms a large part of his professional development and he attends conferences regularly to ensure best practice is delivered to his patients. Dr Peter enjoys tutoring final year chiropractic students for clinical placement in the practice. Recently, Dr Peter supervised a group of Master of Clinical Chiropractic students in Samoa as part of the R.M.I.T. University program. He uses a wide range of techniques and procedures for spinal as well as shoulder, foot, knee and elbow injuries. He is a BUPA Members First Chiropractic Network preferred provider as well as a Medibank Members Choice provider and is a registered chiropractor with endorsement to practice Acupuncture.
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Korawan Radavanovic

Remedial massage therapist

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Mr Nathan Collins

Remedial massage therapist

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Ying Kong

Remedial massage therapist

Ying has been qualified as a remedial massage therapist since 2018. After two years of remedial massage career, she decided to advance her studies and improve her technique and has gained entry to. Health Science & Applied Sciences(Chiropractic) at RMIT. She started this new qualification in 2020. She is also a respected yoga and pilates practitioner. She focuses on soft tissue therapy, trigger point therapy, traditional Chinese massage and deep tissue massage. She is registered with AMT(Association of Massage Therapists).
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