Tom Shepherd - Karrinyup Physiotherapy

Tom Shepherd

Physiotherapist

Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) with First Class Honours, Curtin University

Clinical interests

Sports and activity-related injuries, shoulder pain, neck pain, and back pain

Outside the clinic Outside the clinic, Tom plays premier cricket for Scarborough Cricket Club and enjoys running, strength training and golf. His own involvement in sport gives him a practical understanding of the physical demands of training, competition, and staying active throughout life.

Tom graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) with First Class Honours. His passion for physiotherapy stems from helping people move confidently, recover from injury, and get back to the activities that matter most to them.

With experience as a sports trainer for Scarborough Football Club's A-grade side, Tom developed hands-on skills in the assessment and management of acute sporting injuries, working closely with athletes both on game day and throughout their rehabilitation.

Tom enjoys working with people of all ages and activity levels, from recreational exercisers and weekend warriors to competitive athletes. He takes the time to understand each patient's goals and develops personalised treatment plans that combine evidence-based rehabilitation, targeted exercise, and hands-on treatment where appropriate.

Whether you're recovering from surgery, managing a recent injury, or dealing with long-standing pain that's stopping you from doing what you enjoy, Tom is committed to helping you build confidence in your body and return to pain-free movement.