Daniel De Jesus
Sports Injury Chiropractor Sydney – BChirSc, MChiro, ICCSP
Dr. Daniel De Jesus
Dr. Daniel de Jesus, BChirSc, MChiro, ICCSP, is a sports injury chiropractor in Sydney and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt specialising in rehabilitation and performance optimisation.
He earned both his Bachelor of Chiropractic Science (BChirSc) and Master of Chiropractic (MChiro) degrees from Macquarie University. In 2017, he achieved Internationally Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner (ICCSP) status through the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS), reflecting his dedication to advanced, sports-focused chiropractic care. He is also a proud member of the Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of Australasia.
With extensive experience working alongside elite athletes and both local and international sporting teams, Daniel brings a wealth of practical knowledge to his practice. A first-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, he combines his personal passion for sport with a professional commitment to injury prevention and rehabilitation - with a special focus on shoulder and knee health.
Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, Daniel values connecting with patients from diverse backgrounds. His goal is to help every individual - from weekend warriors to professional athletes - perform at their best, recover efficiently, and maintain long-term musculoskeletal health.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Journey
Daniel began training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) in 2004, competing in numerous tournaments across different levels and becoming a fully qualified IBJJF referee. His years on the mats have shaped not only his athletic skills but also his approach to teaching and mentorship.
After taking time away from competition to start a family, pursue further studies, and complete his Master’s degree, Daniel returned to training in 2016 - reigniting his passion for coaching and helping others grow in the sport.
One of most respected and popular coaches at SBG Australia, Daniel is known for his technical precision, approachable manner, and dedication to student development. In 2021, after years of perseverance and hard training, he was awarded his BJJ Black Belt - a testament to his commitment and skill.
Whether in the clinic or on the mats, Daniel’s philosophy remains the same: help people move better, recover faster, and achieve their full potential.
BJJ Injuries? We’re Here to Help.
If you train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, you know the sport is as demanding on the body as it is on the mind. From shoulder strains to knee tweaks, neck stiffness to lower back pain, injuries can happen - even to the most experienced practitioners. That’s where Dr. Daniel de Jesus, BChirSc, MChiro, ICCSP comes in.
Daniel isn’t just a chiropractor - he’s a BJJ Black Belt who has spent decades on the mats. He’s been through the grind, understands the unique movements, and knows exactly how certain positions, submissions, and training habits can lead to specific injuries. This insider knowledge means he can identify the root cause of your pain and provide treatments that are truly relevant to the demands of grappling and combat sports.
Combining his extensive chiropractic expertise with his first-hand BJJ experience, Daniel offers:
Accurate diagnosis of common and complex martial arts injuries
Targeted treatment to relieve pain and restore mobility
Rehabilitation programs to strengthen and protect vulnerable joints
Prevention strategies so you can keep training with confidence
Whether you’re a competitor pushing for the podium or a hobbyist looking to roll without pain, Daniel is the right person to help you recover, perform better, and stay on the mats longer.
