Chiropractor Clifton Hill - Your Trusted Family Practice for 30 Years
Welcome to Clifton Hill Chiropractic, where we help you achieve excellent outcomes for your health and wellbeing.
For three decades, we’ve served as the trusted chiropractor in Clifton Hill, caring for several generations of families across Melbourne’s inner north.
At our practice, we believe your body can heal itself when it receives the right support. Our knowledgeable team, led by Dr Stella Parissis with 30 years of industry experience, provides custom chiropractic care that addresses not just your symptoms but the underlying causes of your problem.
Book an AppointmentWhy Choose Clifton Hill Chiropractic
A trusted, wellness-focused clinic delivering personalised chiropractic care to restore function, relieve discomfort, and support your long-term health. We take the time to understand your unique needs, ensuring every treatment is tailored, considered, and results-driven.
We treat a wide range of health conditions, focusing on reducing pain, improving mobility, and supporting long-term wellbeing through personalised, effective chiropractic care.
- Neck Pain
- Headaches
- Back Pain Treatment
- Low Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pregnancy
- TMJ (Jaw) Dysfunction
- Hip Pain
- Tennis Elbow
- Knee Pain
- Shoulder Pain / Injuries
- Dizziness / Vertigo
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Wrist & Hand Pain
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
Meet Our Clifton Hill Chiropractors
Get to know our experienced chiropractors dedicated to providing personalised care, helping you move better, reduce pain, and achieve long-term health and wellbeing.
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Dr Stella Parissis
Dr Stella Parissis: Your Trusted Chiropractor in Clifton Hill, Victoria for 30 Years.
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Dr Emma Rutkis
Dr Emma Rutkis graduated with distinction from RMIT in 2018.
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Ms Robyn Websters
Robyn plays the important role of Practice Manager at Clifton Hill Chiropractic.
Reach out to our friendly team for personalised support, bookings, and answers to help you start your care journey.
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Extensive Back Pain Treatment in Clifton Hill
Back pain can significantly impact your daily life, whether you’re an office worker dealing with postural strain or an athlete managing sports injuries. At Clifton Hill Chiropractic, we specialise in effective back pain treatment that gets to the root of your problem.
- Thorough initial consultations with wide-ranging history review
- Functional movement and posture assessment
- Neurological and orthopaedic testing for accurate diagnosis
- Customised treatment plans tailored to your specific needs
- Multiple chiropractic techniques including manual adjustments, S.O.T, Gonstead Technique, and Activator Methods
We don’t just treat symptoms — we take time to understand why your pain keeps returning and provide strategies to manage stress, tension, and physical triggers. Every patient leaves our clinic understanding what’s wrong, why it happened, and how we’re going to treat it together.
Family Chiropractor Trusted Across Clifton Hill and Surrounding Suburbs
We have built long term patient relationships, caring for several generations of families. People trust us to care for their children, friends and extended family. Residents from Clifton Hill, Fitzroy, Carlton, Collingwood, Fairfield, Preston, Alphington, Northcote, Thornbury, Brunswick and beyond turn to us for their chiropractic needs.
We are compassionate chiropractors with the goal of supporting your health and well-being, whether you’re dealing with acute pain or seeking improved health options.
Personalised Chiropractic Care for Better Health
We will work with you to achieve your desired health outcomes and create a treatment plan to suit your individual needs and health goals, so that your body can function at its best. We approach health from a holistic perspective, emphasizing the vital connection between the brain, spine, muscular system and the nervous system.
Recognising the importance of a comprehensive health approach, we have created an integrative Health Hub of like-minded allied health professionals to ensure your overall well-being. This includes: Chiropractors, Psychologists, Naturopath and Massage Therapists.
Expert Chiropractic Care for All Life Stages
As your local chiropractor in Clifton Hill, we provide specialised care for patients at every stage of life.
Family Chiropractic Services
From children to the elderly, we’re knowledgeable in treating patients at every life stage. Our gentle and effective techniques are adapted to suit each individual, ensuring safe and effective care for the whole family.
Pregnancy and Postnatal Care
Dr Stella Parissis has specialised experience in treating pregnant women through all stages of pregnancy. We help manage:
- Sciatica and lower back pain
- Postural changes and discomfort
- Sleep difficulties
- General body aches and tension
- Recovery following birth, especially pelvic stability and breastfeeding-related posture concerns
Sports Chiropractic Treatment
With Dr Stella’s passion for marathon running and Dr Emma Rutkis’s experience in high-level netball, we understand athletic demands. We’ve supported elite athletes including Olympic and Paralympic cyclists and rowers, helping with:
- Sports injury treatment and prevention
- Performance optimisation
- Recovery and conditioning support
- Competition preparation
Conditions We Successfully Treat
Our Clifton Hill chiropractic clinic has extensive experience managing a variety of conditions:
- Chronic Back Pain: Using proven techniques to address long-standing issues
- Neck Pain and Headaches: Targeting the source of tension and dysfunction
- Sciatica: Relieving nerve pressure and restoring normal function
- Shoulder and Hip Pain: Improving joint mobility and minimising inflammation
- Jaw Dysfunction (TMJ): Addressing jaw tension and related headaches
- Sports Injuries: Fast-tracking recovery for athletes
- Postural Problems: Correcting imbalances from modern lifestyles relating to work, study, and repetitive work demands
Each treatment plan follows our clearly mapped patient journey: Relief → Correction → Stability → Improved Performance.
Our Holistic Approach to Chiropractic Care
What sets our chiropractor services in Clifton Hill apart is our extensive, whole-body approach. We position our care around stress regulation and nervous system adaptation — not just pain relief.
Our integrated Health Hub includes:
- Chiropractic Care: Core spinal and nervous system treatment
- Psychology Services: Mental health support for overall wellbeing
- Remedial Massage: Complementary soft tissue therapy
- Acupuncture: Traditional healing methods
This multidisciplinary approach ensures you receive complete care under one roof, addressing both physical and mental aspects of health.
Convenient Access to Quality Chiropractic Care
Located at 167 Queens Parade, Clifton Hill, we’re easily accessible from:
- Fitzroy North and Fitzroy
- Carlton and Collingwood
- Northcote and Thornbury
- Fairfield and Alphington
- Preston and Brunswick
Flexible Hours to Suit Your Schedule
- Monday: 9am – 7pm
- Tuesday: 9am – 7pm
- Wednesday: 8am – 5pm
- Thursday: 7:30am – 7pm
- Friday: 8am – 5pm
- Saturday: 7:30am – 2pm
We accept HICAPS for instant health fund claims, along with WorkSafe, TAC, and Veterans Affairs. We also work with GPs to support Medicare Chronic Condition Management Plans.
Book Your Consultation Today
Don’t let pain control your life. Experience the difference that custom, expert chiropractic care can make. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic back pain, managing a sports injury, or looking for preventative wellness care, we’re here to help.
Call us on 03 9481 1933 or contact Robyn directly on 0421 068 543 for all enquiries. First-time patients can also book online through our website.
At Clifton Hill Chiropractic, we’re committed to helping you feel better, move better, and live with less stress through all stages of life. Join the thousands of patients who’ve found lasting relief and improved wellbeing through our thoughtful, customised approach to chiropractic care.