gentle, natural and it works

Practicing evidence-based techniques and state of the art technologies, Donvale Chiro is a the place of healing. It's a place where people recover from pain and get back to active and unrestricted lives. We treat musculoskeletal conditions affecting muscles and joints using proven methods that are gentle and natural.​ 

We serve people all over Melbourne with our main focus in Doncaster, Blackburn, Ringwood, Box Hill and surrounding areas.

DR RAPHAY KAZI
PRINCIPAL CHIROPRACTOR

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• Bachelor of Health Science (Chiropractic) – RMIT University 2012
• Masters of Clinical Chiropractic – RMIT University 2014 
• Chiropractors’ Association of Australia Member
• Sports Chiropractic Australia Member
• Sports Medicine Australia Member
• International Chiropractic Sports Science Diploma (FICS) (In progress)
• Special Interest: Dr. Raphay has a wealth of experience playing cricket and has played in Premier Level cricket himself
• Involvement in teams: Chiropractor for Manningham Cricket Team 2015- Present

Dr Alex Baxter
associate chiropractor

• Bachelor of Applied Science – RMIT University 1988
• Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA) member 
• The Vyuyan Daley Memorial Prize for Chiropractic principles – Phillip Institute of Technology 1987
• Dr Alex has over 30 years of chiropractic experience. He has a broad knowledge in low force treatment for the whole family 
• Special Interest; Dr Alex enjoys travelling abroad and within Australia, Dr. Alex is also a car enthusiast and also enjoys playing different type of sports

Dr trishal meanger
Associate chiropractor

•  Double Bachelor of Health Science (Chiropractic)– RMIT University 
• Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA) member   
• Has a passion for helping people and encourages a safe and happy environment for all patients. 
•  Special Interest; exploring wild life, travelling and has a great love for animals.

Dee ANderson
chiropractic assistant

• Dee is our main receptionist at DCC. 
• Always creates a welcoming and caring environment to all our patients.
• Special Interest; travelling, socialising, paper crafts.

Youstina Labib
chiropractic assistant

• Youstina is a 4th year Chiropractic student at RMIT University.
• Special Interest; travelling, socialising with friends, playing chess and chiropractic adjustments. 
• Eager to create a safe and happy environment where all our patients feel relaxed and comfortable
• In Youstina's spare time, she volunteers in her local church and teachers in Sunday School for grade 4-6. 

about us

​Donvale Chiro has been a part of the community for over 20 years. Our philosophy is to provide the most comprehensive and effective care to our patients. This means we treat every patient as an individual because every person is unique and will respond differently to our treatment. That is why all of our treatment is tailored made for you, to get the best results. 

evidence based techniques

We use gentle techniques including: spinal manipulations, joint mobilization,  the activator, soft tissue therapy, dry needling, Websters technique (for pregnancy), active muscle release, pelvic blocks, kinesio taping (for sports injuries), flexion distraction for disc injuries, corrective exercises and stretches as well as nutritional recommendations

our support services

We are mindful of using a holistic approach to your journey to better health and recognise that you may require other supportive services. At Donvale Chiro we have put together a team of highly qualified and experienced practitioners whose skills complement our Chiropractors.​

• Massage Therapist

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Malvern Chicksen

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• Deep tissue massage 
• Interests: Sports Massage, Neuro muscular and lymphatic drainage
• Member of Australia Association of Massage Therapists 
• Member of all private health funds 

Peter Murray

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• Counselling, Psychotherapy, Hypnotherapy
• Nationally registered General Psychologist
• BA (Multi Discipline), BEd (Counselling)
• Medicare & Health Fund Rebates
• Interests: weight, health issues, 

Faye Josefsberg

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• Remedial massage/Deep tissue massage 
• Qualified personal trainer  
• Pilates instructor 
• Yoga instructor (in progress)
• Member of Australian Association of Massage Therapists ​
• Member of all private health funds 

David MacCormack

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• Relaxation, sports and deep tissue massage 
• Advanced Diploma in Remedial Massage (Myotherapy) 
• Interests: Myofascial release, trigger point therapy, cupping, stretching and rehab exercises
• Member of Australian Association of Massage Therapists ​