Dr Rachel Yanovsky is an osteopath based in Bunyip, Victoria. Her clinic is at Shop 2, 2-6 Main Street, Bunyip VIC 3815. If you’re dealing with aches and niggles that keep coming back, she can help you work out what’s going on and what to do next.
Osteopathy looks closely at how your muscles, joints, and movement affect how you feel. Dr Yanovsky’s appointments often start with a musculoskeletal exam. This is where she checks how you move, where the pain sits, and how your body is coping day to day. At times, the goal is not just to calm the pain today, but also to help you move more comfortably as things settle.
She works with people who have back pain and joint pain, including problems that can flare up after sitting, bending, lifting, or doing everyday chores. Some people come in after an injury. Others notice gradual changes over time. Either way, she focuses on understanding your symptoms in a practical way, rather than making it complicated.
Depending on what the exam shows, treatment may include osteopathic manipulative treatment. This can involve gentle hands-on techniques aimed at improving movement and easing tension in the areas that feel stiff or sore. The approach is usually tailored, so it fits your comfort level and what you can manage on the day.
Back pain management is a big part of the work. That might mean looking at how you stand, walk, or use your back through the day. It can also mean thinking about what sets the pain off, and what helps it calm down. Dr Yanovsky also does joint pain evaluation, so if your shoulder, knee, hip, or another joint is bothering you, she’ll assess how it’s tracking and what could be affecting it.
When you’re in pain, it’s easy to feel unsure about what’s safe to do. Dr Yanovsky keeps things clear and grounded, and she’ll explain what she finds in a way that makes sense. She also helps you think about next steps, so treatment feels like a plan, not guesswork.
Dr Yanovsky is trained as an osteopath, and she brings that training into the clinic in a hands-on, patient-focused way. For people in and around Bunyip, it’s a local option for musculoskeletal care—especially if you want someone who looks at the bigger picture of movement and pain.