Earlier Return From Injury

Helping you get back to what you love, as quickly and safely as possible, as well as giving you strategies to limit future injury.

Comprehensive Whole Body Approach

SEM practitioners assess the athlete, head to toe because sometimes it may not be the obvious that is causing a problem.

Dedicated Sports & Exercise Medicine

We are exposed to numerous different sports and exercise types in our training, and continue to learn and build our knowledge daily.

Real Performance Enhancement

The legal way, through biomechanical evaluations, nutrition education, sports psychological strategies & prehabilitation.

ABOUT FNQ SPORTS MEDICINE

Helping Far North Queensland with all of your Sport and Exercise Medicine needs.

FNQ Sports Medicine operates under the guidance of Dr Kira James, Far North Queensland’s only Sport and Exercise Physician. The expertise and facilities provided will ensure you receive the best possible sport and exercise medical care Cairns can offer. We offer all the facilities expected to be found in Australian capital cities so our regional athletes and weekend warriors are not missing out.

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  • Medical treatment for Women in sport
  • Sporting event sideline medical coverage

OUR SPORTS MEDICINE SERVICES

Acute & Chronic Injuries

Extensive knowledge of identification & management of these injuries.

Stress Injuries

Commonly known as overuse injuries and can be due to a multitude of factors.

Athletes Medical Conditions

Trained in the identification and treatment of common sporting conditions.

Sports & Event Coverage

Looking after sporting teams on the sideline, from grassroots to international.

Travel Advice

Treatment and prevention of common conditions associated with travel.

Environmental Medicine

Helping you manage the effects of, and perform in adverse environments.

Medical Screenings

Peace of mind, whether for a return to sport, or prior to a competition.

Medications & ASADA

Essential knowledge for safe prescription of medications in competition.

Exercise Prescription

Creating and reviewing training regimes that get the best results.

Nutrition

Extensive knowledge on how and what to eat for optimal performance.

Biomechanics

Identify and rehabilitate imbalances and weaknesses in your body.

Sports Psychology

Help set your goals, overcome mental challenges and enlist help.

Women's Health

Specific advise for women involved in sports and exercise.

Junior Athletes

Children come with their own unique list of diagnoses and problems.

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A TOTAL FOCUS ON SPORTS MEDICINE

We can help you get the best out of yourself and your body

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Memberships & Affiliations

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Swimming Australia
Sports Medicine Australia
Football Federation Australia
Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Physicians