STAY STRONG OSTEOPATHY CLINIC'S PRACTITIONERS
TAYLAH KEOGH
Founding Osteopath
Dr Taylah Keogh is the founding Osteopath at Stay Strong Osteopathy Clinic. She graduated from RMIT University with a double degree in Health Science & Applied Science of Osteopathy, with additional qualification in dry needling, myofascial cupping and instrument assisted soft tissue mobilisation (IASTM). Taylah is also an accredited sports trainer with Sports Medicine Australia.
Taylah’s passion for osteopathy developed from a young age, initially from her sporting background. Now, her love for osteopathy stems from her desire to help others achieve the best version of themselves. She believes in delivering a gold standard level of healthcare, in conjunction with management tools and rehabilitation to equip patients with the knowledge to achieve optimal body function.
Taylah incorporates a variety of manual therapy techniques into her everyday practice and applies them to each patient to achieve the best possible outcomes. She believes that not one recipe works for every patient and that osteopathic care must be tailored to each individual's needs.
JOEL KIRKILIS
Osteopath
Dr Joel Kirkilis has an extensive history in the fitness industry, with over 20 years of experience, Joel boasts a rich background as a personal trainer and a seasoned presence in health food stores. His profound nutritional expertise, gleaned from dedicated study, has fortified his holistic approach to health.
Joel's personal journey is a testament to his commitment as an osteopath. A participant in numerous bodybuilding and CrossFit competitions, he has conquered the realm of ultra-endurance challenges, even dedicating 25 hours to CrossFit workouts for charitable causes.
Joel's transition into osteopathy was fuelled by a mature pursuit of knowledge and a thirst for hands-on healing modalities. His dedication is deeply rooted in the belief that a holistic approach is pivotal for attaining physical and functional goals. The realm of osteopathy has unveiled a new dimension of learning for Joel, synergising seamlessly with his strength training proficiency. The fusion of his osteopathic mastery and fitness wisdom offers a transformative path for others to realize their health and fitness aspirations sustainably.
ALIYA FADIH
Osteopath
Aliya graduated from RMIT University with a double degree in Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy). Her osteopathic approach is founded on the belief that the body functions as an interconnected unit, where the musculoskeletal system and overall health are deeply intertwined.
Aliya is committed to enhancing the body's natural ability to self-regulate and heal by providing holistic treatment that addresses the root cause rather than just the symptoms. Understanding that no two patients are alike, Aliya tailors individualised treatment plans through thorough assessment, focusing on both symptoms and their underlying causes. Her approach incorporates a diverse range of techniques, exercises, and lifestyle recommendations to ensure comprehensive care.
In addition to her osteopathic expertise, Aliya holds certifications in myofascial cupping, dry needling, and as a sports trainer with SMA. Currently, she serves as an Osteopath at the AFL Diversity Academies nationwide and at the Islamic College of Sport. Her previous experience includes working with the Brisbane Lions Football Club, Williamstown VFL, and various local footy and soccer clubs. This extensive experience has fuelled her passion for treating acute sports injuries and supporting athletes in their recovery, helping them regain peak performance.