Patient LoginEast Ivanhoe Chiropractors
You've probably heard the saying, "Two heads are better than one." We've taken that to heart at Vital Spines. With three chiropractors on staff, you get the benefit of extra brainpower. Especially with difficult cases.
East Ivanhoe Chiropractor Dr Gillian Nixon
Dr Gillian Nixon (Chiropractor) comes from a family of Chiropractors, 2 Uncles and 6 first Cousins, and many 2nd cousins in the profession. Gillian’s Uncle Bob was instrumental in suggesting a career in Chiropractic whilst she was completing her Bachelor of Science at the University of Auckland NZ.
Gillian went on to complete her Bachelor of Chiropractic at the world renowned New Zealand Chiropractic College, graduating with an award for Meritorious Service.
Gillian moved to Melbourne upon graduation to work with a local Chiropractor in Ivanhoe. She has been a local Chiropractor now for 10 years focusing on Family Wellness Chiropractic. Vital Spines, her practice sees large percentages of entire families, children, babies and pregnant women and she continues her education in this field of expertise.
Dr. Gillian Nixon (Chiropractor) is Webster Technique Certified
The Webster Technique is defined as a specific chiropractic analysis and adjustment that reduces interference to the nerve system and facilitates biomechanical balance in pelvic structures, muscles and ligaments. This has been shown to reduce the effects of intrauterine constraint, allowing the baby to get into the best possible position for birth.
Gillian is married to Adam, also in the Health and Wellness industry and together they have two beautiful healthy daughters, Lexie and Crystal.
East Ivanhoe Chiropractor Dr Kylie Read
Dr. Kylie Read (Chiropractor) is another highly trained New Zealand chiropractor, with a passion for helping families gain optimal health through chiropractic care. Kylie is currently undergoing post-graduate study with the International Chiropractors Association to expand her pediatric and pregnancy care knowledge. This enables her to better assist mothers during their pregnancy, newborn babies, and children, especially during their important developmental stages. What a great way to begin in life with a proper functioning nervous system to ensure your body can express and heal itself naturally.
Chiropractic has been a major part of Kylie’s life since she was a teenager. Over the years she has noticed an improvement in her general health and wellbeing, enhanced concentration and memory, faster recovery after exercising, and more energy.
East Ivanhoe Chiropractor Dr. Fiona Georgiou
Dr. Fiona Georgiou (Chiropractor) is a Melbourne Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology graduate of Chiropractic with a passion for both working with healthy active teenagers and Pregnant Mums. Fiona spent the first five years after graduating working in the Gippsland regions of Leongatha and Morwell but has recently relocated to Melbourne.
Fiona has two young daughters and after she benefited greatly with her pregnancy’s and subsequent labours from regular Chiropractic care she is very passionate about adjusting Pregnant women. She is also Webster Technique Certified.
Fiona’s original interest in Chiropractic came from a Year 11 Health Sciences evening. After listening to another professional babble on about the money to made she went to listen to the 72 year old Chiropractor who spent his whole hour talking about his patients and the babies he had helped to feed properly and sleep better. She has never looked back.