Gloria Spratt

Gloria Spratt graduated from The University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) in 2000 and completed ‘Therapy in Disorders of the hand’ course,  Master of Health Science (Physiotherapy) in 2006.

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Gloria also works at Liverpool Hospital working alongside Rheumatologists treating conditions such osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.

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Gloria is passionate about everyone achieving optimal recovery following injuries and fulfilling their potential. She  is an APPI trained Pilates instructor, and runs Zone 34’s pilates classes. A full member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association and the Australian Hand Therapy Association, Gloria also holds the internationally recognised qualification of Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) USA.

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Gloria has extensive experience from treating professional athletes, to musicians, through to injuries sustained from daily computer use.

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She has a keen interest in treating sports related injuries including:

• Fractures, dislocations, and ligament injuries
• Joint instabilities, such as Skier’s Thumb (UCL sprain) and Scapholunate or Ulnacarpal instability
• Tendon injuries such as Mallet Fingers, Pulley injuries in rock climbers, Oarsman’s wrist (intersection syndrome), DeQuervain’s syndrome, and Tennis/Golfer’s elbow
• Nerve related conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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She is also able to create any customised splints to assist in healing and return to maximal function.

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