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2025 SPORTS MEDICINE SUMMIT

FRIDAY, 10th OCTOBER
MISSION WHITTEN OVAL
MELBOURNE

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Join This Inaugural World-Class Event!

Advance Your Skills.
Expand Your Network.
Elevate Your Career.

Immerse yourself in a full-day, high-performance summit designed specifically for osteopaths, allied health, sports medicine professionals, and rehab practitioners ready to lead in sport.

Meet Our Guest Speakers

We’ve curated an elite lineup of guest speakers — orthopaedic surgeons, sport & exercise physicians, researchers, and health professionals — bringing expertise across all environments and all levels of sport, rehabilitation, and performance.

Expect insightful presentations, real-world case studies, and actionable tools from leaders shaping the future of musculoskeletal care and sports medicine.

Dr David Slattery

Dr. David Slattery

Orthopaedic Surgeon
FRACS, MBBS (Hons), LLB FAOrthA

Specialist Pelvic, Hip & Knee Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Avanthi Mandaleson

Orthopaedic Surgeon
BMedSci, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

Specialist Hand & Upper Limb Surgery

Dr. Hussain Khan

Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician
FACSEP, PhD

PRESENTATION with Q&A -
Osteoarthritis, Injectables & Evidence-Based Interventions

Dr. Sam Harkin

Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician
FACSEP, MChD BPoD (Hons)
DipSpPhys (IOC)

PRESENTATION with Q&A -
Osteoarthritis, Injectables & Evidence-Based Interventions

Dr. Victoria Norbury

Sport & Exercise Medicine Registrar
BAppSci (Phty) Hons I,
MBBS (Hons) I, MSc

Athlete Management In High Performance Environments

Dr. Michael O'Brien

Physiotherapist & Research Fellow
BHSc (Physio), PhD

MASTERCLASS: Hip Assessment & Rehabilitation Approaches

Our Advanced Sports Osteopath Panel

Australia’s Most Experienced Sports Osteopaths, All in One Room

Meet the panel changing the landscape of osteopathy in sport. Our Advanced Sports Osteopaths bring decades of experience across elite teams, clinical leadership, athlete development, and return-to-play systems.

This is your chance to ask questions, gain insight, and hear firsthand how osteopaths can lead the way in sport, rehab, and high performance.

Louise Bibby

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Director of Osteo Sports Network & Central Mallee Health

Bruce Duncan

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Director of North Carlton Osteopathy

Kevin James

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Director of Kevin James Pain to Performance and Osteo at Balance Health Phillip Island

Jason Stone

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Director of Wantirna Osteopathy

Paul Hermann

Dual Titled Advanced Exercise Rehab & Sports Osteopath

Director of Stay Tuned Sports Medicine

Timothy McCormick

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Director of Ranges Osteopathy and Performance

Ashby Smith

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Osteopath at Perth Osteopathic Medicine & Allied Health

Nicholas Deris

Advanced Sports Osteopath

Osteopath & Sports Scientist at Injury Active Clinic

What You'll Learn

Practical Knowledge You Can Apply Immediately

  • Insights from advanced surgical educators on the latest operative and non-operative approaches in both upper and lower limb care.

  • The latest on osteoarthritis management, injectables, and evidence-based interventions.

  • Gold-standard approaches to hip assessment, diagnostics, and rehabilitation phases delivered as a practical Hip Masterclass.

  • Performance considerations in high-stakes environments like elite sport and return-to-play.

  • Athlete-centred care models and interdisciplinary collaboration techniques within sporting environments and clinical practice.

  • How to assess, guide, and advocate for athletes across all levels.

  • Career insights and information about Advanced Sports Osteopathic pathways delivered by the Advanced Sports Osteopath Panel.

You won’t just listen - you’ll learn exactly how to implement this knowledge into clinical settings immediately.

What To Expect

An Immersive, Career-Defining Day

  • Elite Speaker Sessions – Learn from leading clinicians and researchers with real-world elite sport experience.

  • Masterclass Delivery – Practical assessment, technique-focused training, and rehabilitation approaches you can implement immediately.

  • Career Connections – Build meaningful relationships with educators, mentors, sports medicine professionals, leaders, and fellow colleagues.

  • Team Learning & Growth – Engage your clinic team to attend together, learn together, and grow together. Spark meaningful discussions, build shared insight, and strengthen your collective impact.

  • Reconnection & In-Person Engagement – Reunite with colleagues, rekindle connections, and enjoy the irreplaceable value of in-person, human-to-human conversation throughout the day.

  • Post-Summit Social – Tap into exclusive networking opportunities where the real magic happens - career conversations, leadership insights, and meaningful introductions. Celebrate a full day of sports medicine with optional football experiences to round out the day.

  • CPD Credits – Earn seven hours of CPD credits with a certificate for your professional development records

Every element of the Summit is crafted to maximise your growth, energy, and career trajectory.

Event Ticket Options

Check Out All Ticket Options

We’ve created flexible ticket options for individuals and clinics – whether you’re attending solo or bringing your whole team – early bird, team bundles, full-price ticket, and social add-ons. Don’t forget to check out:

  • The Post-Summit Social Ticket – An exclusive evening event at the Plough Hotel with food, drinks, and more networking — where the real career conversations and magic happens.

  • The AFLW Pride Round Expression of Interest – Be sure to let us know if you'd like to continue the sports celebration by attending the Western Bulldogs vs Essendon football match at Mission Whitten Oval as part of a group ticket purchase.

All ticket prices include GST and processing fees with no further costs at the checkout.

🐦 Early Bird Solo Ticket

$450

LIMITED TIME ONLY - (Save $45)


Includes:

  • Full-day Summit access.
  • Guest speaker sessions featuring leaders in sports medicine.
  • One interactive clinical masterclass.
  • An advanced sports osteopath career panel.
  • Full-day catering, including afternoon drinks.
  • Networking with clinicians, educators, and industry leaders.
  • Event notepad and sponsor materials.
  • 7 hours of CPD.

💥 Save $45 OFF the full-price ticket (normally $495).

💥 Our best-value individual ticket available for 7 days or until sold out.

💥 Perfect for those ready to invest in professional growth and connections.

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🐦 Early Bird Team of 3 Bundle

$1,350

The Convenience Bundle


Includes:

  • Full-day Summit access for Team of 3.
  • All inclusions as per the Solo Early Bird / Full Access ticket.

💥 Same great rate as Early Bird – no discount, just convenience.

💥 Ideal for small teams wanting an easy group option to learn and grow together. Great value and a simple checkout.

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🐦 Early Bird Team of 4 Bundle

$1,580

Best Value Bundle


Includes: 

  • Full-day Summit access for Team of 4.
  • All inclusions as per the Solo Early Bird / Full Access ticket.

🏆 Just $395 per person – Save $100 per person off the full fee.

🔥 Limited availability – Our best value option for engaged clinic teams of 4 who want to attend together, share learning, and save more.

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🥂 Post-Summit Social @ The Plough

$75

Premier Networking & Connection Event


Join us for an exclusive but relaxed evening of connection, conversation, and celebration after a full day of learning.

At The Plough Hotel (less than a 10-minute walk from the Summit venue)  – this is where the best conversations happen, people loosen up, and real relationships form. That’s career GOLD.

Includes:

  • Two drinks (beer, wine, spirits or soft drink).
  • Wood-fired pizza grazing platters.
  • Exclusive access to a private networking space.
  • Continued connection with speakers, clinicians, and industry leaders.
  • OSN branded gift.

🔥 Strictly limited to 80 guests.

✨ You’ll want to be in this room.

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🏉 AFLW Pride Round – Expression Of Interest

(FREE)

Want to finish the Summit day with some Friday night footy?


Join us for the AFLW Pride Round – Western Bulldogs vs Essendon back at Mission Whitten Oval, Footscray.

We'll walk over together after the Post-Summit Social at The Plough (Match begins at 7:15 PM).

Includes:

  • RSVP your interest in attending the AFLW Pride Round.

  • Group walk to the stadium with OSN Crew.

  • Option to join our coordinated block ticket purchase (approx. $15 – organised later on your behalf).

💡 This ticket is $0 – just let us know you're in with an EOI and you'll be contacted closer to the event.

🎉 What better way to cap off a day in sport than with one of Australia’s most beloved games?

🐶 Join Lou and the OSN crew – Up the Pups!

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🎟️ Full Price Access

$495

Full Access – Standard Rate


If you miss the Early Bird window, you can still access the full Summit experience at the regular rate.

Includes:

  • Full-day Summit access.
  • Guest speaker sessions featuring leaders in sports medicine.
  • One interactive clinical masterclass.
  • An advanced sports osteopath career panel.
  • Full-day catering, including afternoon drinks.
  • Networking with clinicians, educators, and industry leaders.
  • Event notepad and sponsor materials.
  • 7 hours of CPD.

💡 $495 total – includes GST & processing fees.

Register Now

Don't Miss Out

Secure Your Spot Before It Sells Out

This event is expected to sell out.

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Terms & Conditions

  • All tickets are non-refundable but transferable. If you are unable to attend, your ticket may be transferred to another participant.

  • CPD certificates will be issued to all participants who attend the full day.

  • Event details (including speakers and session times) are subject to change.

  • Ticket pricing includes GST and processing fees.

  • Photos and videos will be taken at the event for promotional purposes. By attending, you consent to your image being used.

  • By purchasing a ticket, you agree to abide by the event's code of conduct and OSN’s professional standards.

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