Dr. Ashton Wilson Physiotherapist | Alpha Sports Medicine

Dr. Ashton Wilson

Newport Osteopath | Hypermobility & EDS/HSD Expert | Founder of Alpha Sports Medicine

Description

Dr Ashton Wilson is an Osteopath, strength and rehabilitation coach, educator, and the founder of Alpha Sports Medicine. With over 10 years of clinical experience, Ashton has built a reputation for working with complex musculoskeletal presentations, athletes, and individuals with connective tissue disorders, particularly Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Ashton is listed on the Ehlers Danlos Society directory of knowledgeable practitioners. Ashton also represents the mental health charity PukaUp and provides Movement workshops for corporate businesses.

Based in Newport, Victoria, Ashton works with patients across Melbourne’s inner west — including Newport, Williamstown, Yarraville, Altona, Spotswood, Seddon, Footscray and West Footscray — and also supports clients and practitioners online both nationally and internationally.

Education & Professional Foundations

Ashton began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Biomedical Science, majoring in Anatomy and Physiology, which provided a strong foundation in human structure, function, and systems-based thinking. Wanting a more hands-on and patient-focused career, she transitioned into osteopathy, completing a Bachelor of Clinical Science followed by a Master of Osteopathy.

Her commitment to ongoing education has been central to her professional development. Ashton has since undertaken extensive post-graduate training and is also a qualified Strength and Conditioning Coach and Kinetic Link Trainer, allowing her to bridge the gap between manual therapy and active rehabilitation.

This diverse educational background underpins her ability to assess the body holistically — considering biomechanics, load tolerance, nervous system function, lifestyle factors, and long-term physical capacity rather than isolated symptoms alone.

Her approach blends evidence-based osteopathic care, progressive strength and rehabilitation, nervous system awareness, and education-driven treatment, with the goal of empowering people to better understand their bodies and move with confidence.

  • ASCA level 1, KLT training
  • Hypermobility, EDS & HSD: A Clinical Special Interest
  • A Special Interest in Foot & Ankle Injuries and TMJ Dysfunction

SERVICE AREAS

Newport