Marinus Du Preez

Marinus was born in South Africa, but grew up in New Zealand for a large majority of his life. He recently moved to Sydney to further progress his career with the M Physio (Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Australia) clinic in Sydney.

Marinus worked in Cambridge for five years in private practice with a special interest in Sport Physiotherapy. Here he developed and implemented a strength and conditioning programme for youth athletes with a focus on load management and injury prevention.

Marinus studied at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in New Zealand where he graduated with a Bachelor of Health Science in 2017 and then went on to complete his Post Graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in 2022.

Marinus is an evidence-based practitioner who has a holistic approach to modern Physiotherapy. Marinus believes all injuries are multi factorial and thus needs to be managed with load management, symptoms modification, strengthening and manual therapy. Marinus believes that Physiotherapy is a combination of a science meeting art. He feels that often patients are not listened to and ensures to pay diligent attention to all his patients.

Marinus played a season of Semi-professional rugby in the Netherlands. He now enjoys spending his spare time road cycling, working out and hiking with his partner.