

and Osteopathy
Dr Bart Loadsman
Chiropractor
Dr Nicole Duncan
Osteopath​
Dr Matilda Chapman
Osteopath
Meet the Team

Dr Bart Loadsman
Principal Chiropractor
Bart graduated from Macquarie University in Sydney, and after completing an associateship in Sydney he moved back home to Lismore in 2008 to establish his own clinics in Lismore and Casino. Bart has developed a treatment style that incorporates soft tissue therapy as well as chiropractic adjustments, thus taking care of muscles and joints to produce better, long lasting results. He uses a variety of soft tissue techniques, diversified manual adjustments, drop piece, activator, acupuncture and cupping as needed, to achieve the desired results.

Dr Nicole Duncan
Osteopath
Nicole studied at Southern Cross University in Lismore, completing a Bachelor of Clinical Sciences and a Masters in Osteopathic ​Medicine. Nicole has experience treating acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions and she has managed chronic pain in patients for BUPA and Southern Cross Care.
As a part of the team at Loadsman Chiropractic and Osteopathy, Nicole uses hands on manual therapy for diagnosis and holistic treatment of pain and dysfunction including soft tissue therapy, articulation, manipulation, joint mobilisation, myofascial release and muscle energy techniques. Nicole places high priority on providing exercises and education on health management strategies for lifestyle, work and home to help prevent re-injury and improve recovery. Nicole works with a broad range of clients.

Dr Matilda Chapman
Osteopath
Matilda graduated from Southern Cross University with a Bachelor of Clinical Science (Osteopathic Studies) and a Master’s in Osteopathic Medicine. She enjoys treating patients of all ages and managing a wide range of conditions.
Using a diverse range of manual therapy techniques such as soft tissue massage, manipulation, muscle energy techniques, articulation, and myofascial release, Matilda tailors her treatments to each patient's needs. She also incorporates dry needling, myofascial cupping, and holistic approaches such as exercise and education to empower patients in taking an active role in their health and recovery.
Matilda has a special interest in sports injuries and rehabilitation as well as managing chronic pain, helping her patients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
Outside of work, Matilda enjoys sports, fitness, and spending time outdoors, which fuels her passion for helping others maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.