Capital Sports Medicine

Name :

Capital Sports Medicine

Address  :

131-135 Lambton Quay (cnr of Stout St and Lambton Quay)

Town  :

Wellington

State  :

Wellington

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Phone  :

04 499 5732

Fax  :

04 499 5735

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Orthopedics
  • Podiatry
Facilities
  • Physiotherapy


Description

About Us
Capital Sports medicine was set up in 1996 with just one physiotherapist and one doctor Today we have grown to a team of over 20 staff including three doctors six physios one podiatrist and three massage therapists plus our friendly admin team We are one of the largest specialized sports clinics in New Zealand While sports medicine is our specialty our staff are trained to treat all types of injury and rehabilitation

Our Mission
Its simple really we diagnose we treat we educate And just to spell it out we always aim to

Make an early and accurate diagnosis of your injury
Provide you with the best treatment for a quick recovery
Help you maintain strength and fitness during rehabilitation and provide education in preventing further injury
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