Dr Matthew Dwyer (GP)
- Name
- Dr Matthew Sean Dwyer
- Qualifications
- FRACGP 2008
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Queensland 2003
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy) University of Queensland 1996
- Occupation
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Practice
Dr Dwyer has been a GP on the Sunshine Coast since 2010.
Dr Dwyer initially qualified as a physiotherapist in 1996 and spent several years working in the private sector, managing sporting injuries and covering sporting events. Matt returned to medical school in 2000, becoming a specialist General Practitioner in 2007. Subsequently, he studied Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand in 2010. Matt has been the Chief Medical Officer for teams in the Queensland Cup Rugby League competition since 2008 and was the Melbourne Storm National Youth Competitions Medical Officer for 2016 and 2017. Matt is also currently the Chief Medical Officer for the Sunshine Coast Lightning Netball team and for the USC Spartans Swim team. Dr Dwyer has a unique insight into treating sports injuries, having played himself at a high level in a number of sports. Matt’s sporting career culminated in him playing a season in the NRL for the Gold Coast Chargers.
Dr Matt Dwyer also works as a surgical assistant for orthopaedic surgeon Dr Steven Lawrie, and has done so since 2011. If your injury requires surgery with Dr Lawrie, Dr Dwyer will be in theatre assisting with your case, thereby assuring continuity of care.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Sunshine Coast Sports Medicine
Practice Locations
QLD
- Sunshine Coast Sports Medicine
- Address
- Unit 23, Level 2
5 Innovation Parkway
Birtinya QLD 4575
Australia
- Phone
- 07 5493 6306
- Fax
- 07 5493 2774
