Sydney · Rozelle · Inner West
Sports Physician in Sydney
Dr Bikram Karmakar is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Sport & Exercise Physicians (FACSEP) providing specialist sports, exercise and musculoskeletal medicine in Sydney. Consultations at Balmain Sports Medicine, Rozelle.
What's offered
Specialist care across movement, injury and long-term health.
Specialist consultation
Comprehensive diagnosis and management plan for musculoskeletal and sports-related conditions.
Rehabilitation planning
Evidence-based recovery pathways coordinated with physiotherapy and allied health.
Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Point-of-care diagnostic ultrasound during consultation when clinically indicated.
Exercise medicine
Exercise prescription for chronic disease, cardiometabolic and long-term health.
Tendon & joint care
Targeted assessment and management of tendinopathy, joint pain and overuse injury.
Pre & post-surgical care
Non-surgical optimisation and post-operative rehabilitation coordination.
Common questions
Frequently asked
What does a sports physician in Sydney do?
A sports & exercise medicine physician is a specialist medical doctor (FACSEP) who diagnoses and manages musculoskeletal, sporting and exercise-related conditions — coordinating non-surgical care, imaging, rehabilitation and, where appropriate, ultrasound-guided procedures.
Do I need a referral?
A referral from your GP or another specialist is recommended and supports Medicare rebates. New patients are welcome at the Rozelle clinic in Sydney's Inner West.
Which areas of Sydney do you serve?
Patients travel from across Sydney including the Inner West, Eastern Suburbs, North Shore, CBD and Northern Beaches. The clinic is based at Balmain Sports Medicine, Rozelle NSW 2039.
What conditions are commonly seen?
Tendon injuries, joint pain, overuse injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, exercise prescription for chronic disease, and musculoskeletal conditions across the lifespan.