About David Barwick

Introducing David: A Comprehensive Profile

Born in the scenic landscapes of New Zealand and raised in New Plymouth, Taranaki, David brings a rich background to his professional journey.

Equipped with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPhy) degree from the esteemed University of Otago School of Physiotherapy, David has honed his skills through diverse experiences and continued education. Notably, he has augmented his expertise with dry needling and massage courses, enriching his treatment repertoire for enhanced effectiveness.

David’s passion lies in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation, where he seamlessly blends exercise-based strategies with hands-on techniques. Notably, he wears multiple hats as an inventor and CEO of DG Medtec, spearheading the development of a groundbreaking medical device addressing a common neurological condition.

Specialising in functional strengthening and progressive resistance training, David prioritises empowering his patients through tailored advice and education, fostering confidence and control over their recovery journey.

Central to his ethos is a patient-centered holistic approach, where individual needs, preferences, and values take precedence, ensuring personalised care of the highest standard. Beyond his professional commitments, David finds fulfillment in collaborating with the NDIS community, leveraging his expertise to optimise function and quality of life, fostering independence and autonomy.

Outside the clinic, David’s life is enriched by his roles as a devoted husband to Loz and a father to two spirited boys. His interests span a spectrum of activities, from mixed martial arts and surfing to touch football, reflecting a vibrant lifestyle anchored in health and vitality. Currently, he immerses himself in the discipline of traditional Japanese Jujitsu, embodying a holistic dedication to physical well-being and martial arts mastery.

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