Tamara Wraith
Women’s and Men’s Health Physiotherapist
Tamara graduated in 1992 and tutored at Trinity College Melbourne University until 1997, while working as the senior ICU/Cardiac surgery physio at the Royal Children’s Hospital. Tamara then worked in private practice in Collins St and with the Australian Ballet School as well as in Community health before completing the Post Graduate Diploma pelvic floor & and continence physiotherapy (Melbourne University) in 2000.
Tamara has focused on clinical excellence and compassion as a pelvic floor physiotherapist for 25 years and has tutored at Melbourne University on the Post Graduate course since 2010. Tamara has a keen interest in treating Women with vulvodynia and men and women with chronic pelvic pain.
Tamara works closely with many Urological surgeons, Uro-gynaecologists, Gynaecologists and Colorectal surgeons, with a strong philosophy of multi-disciplinary care. Tamara worked at the Royal Women’s Hospital as a senior Clinician, working in the Vulval disorders Obstetric outpatient and continence clinics.
Tamara has experience in many private Practices and as senior physiotherapist at the Royal children’s hospital, Mercy hospital for women, Frances Perry house, St Vincent’s, Cabrini, Freemasons, North Park hospital and Locums. In 2014 Tamara travelled with an Aus Aid Urology team coordinated by the College of Surgeons, to the Soloman islands, to help establish a Continence clinic there – a project she is thrilled to have been involved with.
Tamara’s passions include gardening, swimming, bushwalking, cross country skiing, reading, attending theatre and musical productions and mostly socialising with friends. In recent years mental health advocacy and fundraising for research, have been a key focus for Ambers White Light, a charity she cofounded (Amberswhitelight.au).
