Simon BALSTER

FORMATEUR CHEZ SANTE SPÉ

Physiothérapeute
Membre de la Shoulder & Elbow Physiotherapists Australasia
Membre de la Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia

 
 

EXPERIENCE PROFESSIONNELLE

Lyn Watsons Shoulder Physiotherapy Courses (Level 1, 2, 3 and The Sporting Shoulder).

  • 2018 : Invited International Presenter at 2018 Nice Shoulder Rehab Course in France : A conservative rehabilitation program for Posterior Instability of the Shoulder.
  • 2017 : International Faculty member at 44th Japan Shoulder Society 2017 : Rehabilitation post-op Rotator Cuff Repair & Rehabilitation postop Total Shoulder Replacement.
  • 2016 : Shoulder & Elbow Society of Australia 2016, Darwin : A published and clinical perspective on Posterior instability of the Shoulder.
  • 2011 : Australian Tennis Open Medical Symposium 2011 : Posterior Instability of the Shoulder.
  • 2010 : Australian Rules Football Grand Final Medical Symposium 2010 : Conservative & Post-Op Shoulder Instability Rehabilitation in Aust. Rules Football.
  • 2010 : Specialist Physiotherapy Study Group : Lifecare Physiotherapy Education Programme.
  • 2010 : Sports Physiotherapist APA Group Victoria : Assessment of the Shoulder in Swimming & Triathlon.
  • 2010 : Australian Sonographaphers & Radiologists National Conference : Assessment of the Shoulder.
  • 2010 : Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 2 Day Course : QLD APA (with Jane Rooney, Specialist Physiotherapist).

    • ENSEIGNEMENTS

    • Collabore sur des projets de recherches scientifiques avec Dr Tania Pizzari (Melbourne, Australie) et Dr Jackie Sadi (Ontario, Canada).
    • Spécialisation en pathologies de l’épaule avec Lyn Watson, (Lifecare, Prahran Sports Medicine Center).
    • Licence en science spécialisation biochimie avec distinction. University of Melbourne.
    • Licence en Physiothérapie avec distinction sous la direction de Gwen Jull. Universty of Queensland.

    FORMATION

    Cours de Physiotherapie de l’epaule en collaboration avec Lyn Watson (25 ans) (Royaume-Uni, Canada, France, Norvège, États-Unis).
    Consultant pour :

    • Australia’s Olympic and Commonwealth Games Swimming and Track and Field teams.
    • Collingwood, Western Bulldogs and GWS Footballs Club.
    • Australian, Victorian and BBL cricket players.
    • Professional tennis & baseball players.
    • Australian ice hockey players, and Professional racing car drivers.

    Superviseur clinique et examinateur pour le Master de physiothérapie en sport et musculo-squelettique de l’Université Latrobe.

    PUBLICATIONS

    1997 – Upper trapezius muscle activity during the brachial plexus tension test in asymptomatic subjects. Balster S. Jull G.

    Manual Therapy 3(2):144-149

    2007 – Hydrodilatation (Distension Arthrography); A Long Term Clinical Outcome Series. Watson L, Bialocerkowski A, Dalziel R, Balster S, Burke F, Finch C.

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 41:167-173

    2005 – Measurement of Scapula Upward Rotation: A Reliable Clinical Procedure. Watson L, Balster S, Finch C and Dalziel R.

    British Journal of Sports Medicine 39:599-603

    2009 – Thoracic outlet syndrome part 1: Clinical Manifestations, differentiation and treatment pathways. Watson L, Pizzari T, Balster S.

    Manual Therapy, 14(6):586-595


    2010 – Thoracic outlet syndrome part 2: Conservative management of thoracic outlet syndrome. Watson L, Pizzari T, Balster S.

    Manual Therapy 15(4):305-314



    2013 – A novel exercise for retraining the rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder. Pizzari, T, Ganderton C, Watson L, Balster S.

    Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport(16): e7

    2014 – Modifying a shrug exercise can facilitate the upward rotator muscles of the scapula. Pizzari, T, Wickham J, Balster S, Ganderton C, Watson L.

    Clinical Biomechanics 29(2): 201-205

    2016 – The treatment of multidirectional instability of the shoulder with a rehabilitation program: Part 1. Watson, L, Warby, S, Balster, S, Lenssen, R, Pizzari.

    Shoulder & Elbow: 1758573216652086

    2016 – The treatment of multidirectional instability of the shoulder with a rehabilitation program: Part 2. Watson, L, Warby, S, Balster, S, Lenssen, R, Pizzari.

    Shoulder & Elbow: 1758573216652087

    2017 – Comparison of 2 Exercise Rehabilitation Programs for Multidirectional Instability of the Glenohumeral Joint: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Warby S, Ford J, Hahne A, Watson L, Balster S, Lenssen R and Pizzari T.

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine Vol 46, Issue 1, pp. 87 – 97

    2014 – The variable roles of the upper and lower subscapularis during shoulder motion. Wickham J, Pizzari T, Balster S, Ganderton C, Watson L.

    Clinical Biomechanics 2014 Volume 29, Issue 8, Pages 885-891