Professor Peter Malliaras

PhD, Specialist Physiotherapist, Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists | Director of Research (HDR), School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Monash University | Director, Monash Musculoskeletal Research Unit | Deputy Editor, Journal of Physiotherapy

Peter Malliaras is a physiotherapist and researcher from Melbourne, Australia focusing on the problem of tendinopathy. Currently, he is a Professor at Monash University Physiotherapy Department and involved in multiple tendinopathy research projects in Australia and internationally. His research focuses on understanding pain and neuromuscular impairments, and clinical trials testing the efficacy of exercise, education and other interventions in tendinopathy. Peter maintains a strong clinical focus, consulting to people with difficult tendinopathy presentations. When not learning about tendons he enjoys being a taxi driver for his kids, Nicholas, Evie and Audrey and running with his dog Ringo (also known as ‘ringy bing’ or ‘the bing’).