Trust score 8/100
Dr Richard James Pilkington
👤 9 years of experience
3,099+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Richard James Pilkington is a Chiropractor. Dr Pilkington completed a four year Honours Bachelor of Science Degree at the University of Waterloo in Canada. Their studies focused on exercise physiology, biomechanics, ergonomics and nutrition. Following this, Dr Pilkington attended The Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College where they obtained a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree after completing an intensive four year program.
A few years later, Dr Pilkington added a Certification in Occupational Health. In addition to working in private practice and sports injury clinics, Dr Pilkington has chaired the Occupational Health Committee for the Ontario Chiropractic Association. They were also one of the few Chiropractors to formally offer injury management strategies and ergonomics to the workplace.
Dr Pilkington relocated from Toronto, Canada to Melbourne in July 2001. Dr Pilkington also works as a Clinical Advisor for WorkSafe Victoria and the TAC. They are the only Chiropractor sitting on the Clinical Panel. They are a consultant to the Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of Australasia and the Chiropractic Association of Australia on ergonomic issues and product endorsement.
A few years later, Dr Pilkington added a Certification in Occupational Health. In addition to working in private practice and sports injury clinics, Dr Pilkington has chaired the Occupational Health Committee for the Ontario Chiropractic Association. They were also one of the few Chiropractors to formally offer injury management strategies and ergonomics to the workplace.
Dr Pilkington relocated from Toronto, Canada to Melbourne in July 2001. Dr Pilkington also works as a Clinical Advisor for WorkSafe Victoria and the TAC. They are the only Chiropractor sitting on the Clinical Panel. They are a consultant to the Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of Australasia and the Chiropractic Association of Australia on ergonomic issues and product endorsement.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Richard James Pilkington
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Chiropractic
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2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Chiropractic
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 192 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,150 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 134 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,985 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 8
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European registry analysis of Chiropractic outcomes
DOI: 10.4869/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33595145 · cited by 112
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Outcomes of Chiropractic in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8281/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38679730 · cited by 26
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European registry analysis of Chiropractic outcomes
DOI: 10.7049/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37179221 · cited by 108
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Chiropractic European Annual Congress (Chiropractic) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Chiropractic National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Chiropractic — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Chiropractic
- Awareness When should you see a chiropractic?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · richard.james.pilkington@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.