About Us
We are a multidisciplinary rehabilitation practice providing specialist physician treatment, allied health services and counselling services to assist patients with rehabilitation and management for acute and chronic pain.
Capital Pain and Rehabilitation Clinic is dedicated to helping adult patients manage acute and chronic pain through a multidisciplinary approach.
Located in Deakin, ACT, our team of experienced specialists, allied health professionals, and support staff work together to provide personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. We offer a range of evidence-based therapies, including interventional pain procedures, physiotherapy, psychology, and rehabilitation programs. With a commitment to compassionate care and innovative treatments, we strive to improve our patients’ quality of life and overall well-being.
Capital Pain and Rehabilitation Clinic is dedicated to helping adult patients manage acute and chronic pain through a multidisciplinary approach.
Located in Deakin, ACT, our team of experienced specialists, allied health professionals, and support staff work together to provide personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. We offer a range of evidence-based therapies, including interventional pain procedures, physiotherapy, psychology, and rehabilitation programs. With a commitment to compassionate care and innovative treatments, we strive to improve our patients’ quality of life and overall well-being.
Meet the Team
With a commitment to evidence-based practices and compassionate support, our team is here to help you regain function, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
Dr Geoff Speldewinde
Pain, Interventional Pain and Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist
Dr Geoff Speldewinde has trained extensively in all aspects of general rehabilitation, specialising further in musculoskeletal and pain management.
Andrew Powell
Exercise Physiologist
Andrew Powell is an Exercise Physiologist specialising in the treatment of chronic pain and musculoskeletal injuries.
Charles Howse
Specialist Sport and Exercise Physician
Dr Charles Howse is a Specialist Sport and Exercise Physician who provides consultative services for the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries for private, military and workers compensation injuries.
Graeme Backen
Sports Physiotherapist
Graeme is an Australian Physiotherapy Association ‘Titled Sports Physiotherapist’ who has worked extensively for 30 years with Canberra’s sporting populations from the professional level.
Tracy Rowe
Soft Tissue / Remedial Massage Therapist
Tracy Rowe is a Soft Tissue / Remedial Massage Therapist and Dru Yoga Instructor.
Elsa Udney
Acupuncturist and Tui Na Therapist
Elsa Udney is a registered Acupuncturist and Tui Na Therapist. Elsa has over five years’ experience as an acupuncturist and has a particular interest in assisting those suffering from chronic pain.
Thea Morris
Intensive Care Specialist
Dr Thea Morris is our Pain Fellow completing her specialist training in Pain Medicine. She is an Intensive Care Specialist with a Diploma of Palliative Care and has been undertaking additional training toward becoming a pain specialist since 2022.
Dr Mazyar Danesh
Specialist Pain Medicine Physician
Dr Danesh is a Pain Management Specialist who prides himself on adopting a holistic, contemporary, interdisciplinary, and patient-centred approach to chronic pain.
