Hunter Allied Care delivers comprehensive healthcare management, specialising in Physiotherapy, Cosmetic & Clinical Injection Treatments, Dietetics, and Neurosurgery. Our rooms, located at 44 Hudson Street Hamilton, welcomes you to consult with our highly experienced staff consisting of our Physiotherapist Kristy Hord, registered cosmetic and Clinical Nurse Louise Herfurth and Dietitian Sarah Tew all working together alongside Newcastle's leading Neurosurgeon, Dr Peter Spittaler.  The staff of Hunter Allied Care are here to ensure that you are being offered the best health plan for your well-being. 

Here at Hunter Allied Care we've brought together a team that complement each other's skills, with diverse expertise that allows us to work together in order to give you the support that you need. We work to create a holistic care experience and ensure our patients leave feeling the best they have in years. 

Our services are perfect for people of all ages and, with the right plan and the right team, we know they can help to regain your strength and your vitality.  Our clinicians are all registered with the major health insurers along with Medicare, WorkCover NSW, the Department of Veteran Affairs.  We have HICAPS on site allowing you to claim on the spot.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a holistic health solution, that strengthens your body and will leave you feeling happier, healthier, and strong.

​Our Specialist Kristy Hord works closely with Dr Peter Spittaler to improve the wellbeing of patients who have experienced or are contemplating back surgery, neck surgery and brain surgery. 

Kristy has witnessed first hand the journey from diagnosis, operation, and through to post-op follow up.  This sets Kristy apart a she has gained a broad knowledge of a variety of surgeries.  Kristy also works hand in hand with your GP or referring doctor to tailor your recovery. ​​​

Dietetics

​Dietetics is a keystone part of any healthy life. It will guide you on your healthcare journey and ensure you are receiving the optimal amount of nutrition and care throughout your life.  Dietetics doesn't only refer to your diet alone.

Our accredited Dietitian Sarah Tew works closely with Dr Peter Spittaler to ensure that pre and post operative patients not only have a weight management plan, whether it be loss or gain, but also will tailor a health care plan to suit your needs, and ensure you're receiving the best holistic health care possible. 

Sarah's has a special interest in gastrointestinal diseases and has worked hand in hand with patient's suffering from Coeliac and Crohn's Disease.  Ask your GP for a referral today.​

Injectables & Fillers

Our specialist Louise Herfurth works closely with our clients to provide both Clinical and Cosmetic Injectable Treatments.

Louise is skilled in providing anti-wrinkle injectables, cosmetic fillers, chin shaping, and skin care advice! She is able to help each patient craft a perfectly tailored health care journey. 

Louise has over 15 years experience with Cosmetic Injectables, she is able to assist with all areas of the upper body and face using quality products.  Louise works closely with our Neurosurgeon, & when you visit Louise you will meet Dr Spittaler, who consults with Louise on a one on one basis with every patient.

Neurosurgery

Dr Peter Spittaler is a leading Neurosurgeon in the Hunter region with more than 22 years as a consultant neurosurgeon. Peter completed his Post Graduate training in some of the busiest and most prestigious hospitals in Australia and overseas with appointments in Newcastle UK, Cambridge and Lithuania.

Dr Spittaler is the Director of Neurosurgery at John Hunter Hospital, one of the busiest neurosurgery units in Australia with a bustling private practice at Lingard Private Hospital and Newcastle Private Hospital.

Dr Spittaler is a Clinical Examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons. Many of Dr Spittaler's patients have benefited from the services offered to them through Hunter Allied Care.

Dr Spittaler works together with the team at Hunter Allied Care to ensure his patients are receiving every opportunity to maximise their health and wellbeing.

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