Bertrand Doeuk
B.Phty, APAM, MPA, SPA
Cred. Mulligan Concepts Practitioner
Watson Headache® Certified Practitioner
Biography
Bertrand Doeuk is the pioneering Director and founder of the Australian Headache and Migraine Clinics. As a recognised authority in headache and migraine treatment, Bertrand is celebrated for his innovative approaches, deep expertise, and compassionate care.
Bertrand’s extensive career spans years of hands-on experience in Queensland’s hospitals and musculoskeletal clinics. His passion for research and education has driven him to address the often-overlooked challenges of headache and migraine sufferers. Through his dedication, Bertrand has become a trusted name in offering lasting solutions for these conditions.
Credibility
Bertrand’s professional achievements are highlighted by his certification as a Certified Watson Headache® Practitioner, having completed the advanced Level 4 Clinical Facilitation Course under Dr. Dean Watson. As a Level 4 Clinical Facilitator, Bertrand serves as a mentor and guide to Watson-trained practitioners, ensuring excellence across all Australian Headache and Migraine Clinics.
Additionally, Bertrand is a Certified Practitioner in Mulligan Concepts, blending advanced manual therapy techniques into his practice. His contributions extend to teaching the Mulligan Concept Course, empowering healthcare professionals to enhance their clinical skills.
Bertrand’s dedication has earned numerous accolades:
- 2012: Nominated for ‘Physiotherapy Excellence of the Year’ (Quest Business Achiever Awards).
- 2016 & 2017: Brisbane Headache and Migraine Clinic finalist in Australian Small Business Awards.
- 2016: Multicultural Young Business Person of the Year (awarded by Lord Mayor Graeme Quirk).
- 2017: Australian Finalist, HESTA Primary Healthcare Awards.
- 2018: Finalist, Optus National “Health Services Business of the Year.”
- 2022: Finalist, Australian Allied Health Awards (Top 5 Allied Health Practitioners in Australia).
Philosophy
Bertrand firmly believes that long-term relief from headaches and migraines begins with uncovering their root cause. His comprehensive assessment, guided by the Watson Headache® Approach, ensures that treatment plans are meticulously tailored to each patient.
Bertrand’s evidence-based approach yields measurable outcomes, with many patients reporting notable improvements within their first five consultations. His dedication to excellence ensures that every patient receives personalized care, fostering meaningful recovery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy
- Certified Watson Headache® Practitioner
- Level 1 Watson Headache ® Foundation Course
- Level 2 Watson Headache ® Consolidation Course
- Level 3 Watson Headache ® Certification Course
- Level 4 Watson Headache ® Clinical Facilitation Course
- Credentialed Mulligan Concepts Practitioner
- Part A to C Mulligans Advanced Course
- Certified Mulligan Practitioner Course
- Advanced training in Ridgway Method
- Dry Needling/Acupuncture
- Clinical Rehabilitation Pilates Instructor
Advanced Upper Cervical Spine and Head – Australian Specialist Physiotherapy Education
Fun Facts About Bertrand
Bertrand is passionate about staying fit through CrossFit classes and is a proud member of the Fight for Fitness Club.
Before transitioning into healthcare, Bertrand pursued acting, appearing in films such as Daybreakers, Crooked Business, and Dartworth. This unique background reflects his multifaceted skills and deep passion for making a difference in people’s lives.
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