The Practitioners

Jonathan Bispham DO(UK)

Osteopath

Jonathan qualified at the British School of Osteopathy in 1990 after which he travelled to New Zealand to work. He remained in New Zealand, operating 3 practices in the Auckland region before moving to the Gold Coast in 2001 and joining Ashmore Osteopathic Group where he has been practicing ever since.

Jonathan is one of a very few practitioners in Australia using the latest high intensity lasers for enhanced healing, tissue regeneration and pain relief.

Clinically as an osteopath, Jonathan’s main areas of interest are spinal pain and headaches, although he treats all manner of musculo-skeletal issues. The techniques he uses include , high intensity laser therapy, neural, prolotherapy, dry needling, mobilisation and joint manipulation.

 


 

Mark Browne B.App.Sc/M. Ost.

Osteopath

Mark started at Ashmore Osteopathic Group in 2007 after finishing his osteopathic studies at RMIT University in Melbourne. Previous to this he had completed an Exercise Science degree at Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Melbourne.

After a 3 year stint at AOG Mark left for Dubai where he worked for the next 5 years. His plan was to experience different lifestyles and travel while continuing to practice osteopathy.

Mark works predominantly with the structural model of osteopathy and has treated many different problems on people from all over the world. He treats a variety of problems people present with and enjoys the challenges incorporating the use of osteopathy.

While in Dubai Mark trained under a variety of equine practitioners trained from all over the world and worked on endurance, polo, racing,  jumping and equestrian horses. He then went on to study Animal Biomechanics Medicine in Melbourne and currently does equine and canine Osteopathy covering South East Queensland.


 

David Krizanic B.Clin.Sc. /B.O.Sc.

Osteopath

David originally qualified in 1986 with a Bachelor Engineering (Chemical) at RMIT, Melbourne. He worked as a petroleum engineer for 2 1/2 years before returning to complete a double degree, Bachelor Clinical Science / Bachelor Osteopathic Science at RMIT in 1996.

Soon after this he returned back to the Gold Coast where he established the Ashmore Osteopathic Group.

Clinically, David began practice treating all manner of muscle-skeletal issues using predominantly conventional osteopathic techniques. Following on from this he transitioned his scope of practice which now incorporates mainly the use of regenerative/orthobiologic therapies where on a daily basis manages degenerative/chronic pain and sport injury patients utilising diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and ultrasound-guided interventions.

To facilitate this progression David has undertaken further training in Phlebotomy, Joint Puncture and Soft Tissue injections, MRI assessment with Radiologically Guided Intervention and Emergency Medicine.

Has since undertaken extensive further postgraduate education which has included training in cellular prolotherapy, at the American Academy of Musculoskeletal Medicine. In 2017 completed a fellowship program in Integrative Medicine and Stem Cell Therapies at the American Academy of Anti-Ageing Medicine (A4M).

Diagnostic and Interventional Guided Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Sonography is a focus of training that is continual with faculty members of MSKUS.


 

Dr Frances Anne Hill

M.B.B.S  (Syd Uni) Dip. CH
Integrative Medical Practitioner

Dr Frances Hill is a General Practitioner with over thirty five years of clinical experience focusing on integrative medicine. She combines her background in conventional medicine with scientifically founded complementary approaches to meet the individual health needs of each patient. She is a graduate of Sydney University,   holding a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and a Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy.

Dr Hill Has become further interested and involved in regenerative medicine and stem cell therapies, while also incorporating her anti-ageing medicine, bio-identical hormones and nutritional medicine.