With over 30 years experience, Kath has been working to enable people to recover from their injuries and improve their physical well being. Having qualified from Kings College Hospital, London in 1986, Kath has worked in a wide range of hospital physiotherapy departments, including intensive care, acute trauma, special care baby and neurosurgery units.
Working with musculo-skeletal conditions and sports injuries however, were always her main focus. Her wider experience provides a broader understanding and appreciation of the body's systems as a whole and target the best solution to get you back to your normal activities competently and more able than before.
Sports injury prevention and management have always played a large part in Kath's professional career, this has included holding the post of club physiotherapist at several gymnastic clubs as well as working with elite gymnasts at National and International level.Other positions have included representing physiotherapists working in gymnastics on the British Olympic Medical Commission.
Working with musculo-skeletal conditions and sports injuries however, were always her main focus. Her wider experience provides a broader understanding and appreciation of the body's systems as a whole and target the best solution to get you back to your normal activities competently and more able than before.
Sports injury prevention and management have always played a large part in Kath's professional career, this has included holding the post of club physiotherapist at several gymnastic clubs as well as working with elite gymnasts at National and International level.Other positions have included representing physiotherapists working in gymnastics on the British Olympic Medical Commission.
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I have 30 years experience in treating recreational to elite sports people, from simple muscle injuries to complex biomechanical problems.
Rehabilitation after surgery is essential in removing old habits and gaining the best outcome from the procedure.
Treatment is not difficult but identifying the reason for the injury and prevention of recurrence is vital.
It is important to regain normal movement of the affected area and strengthen any resulting weakness.
From Achilles Tendinitis to tennis elbow, this category of injury needs expert assessment and bespoke treatment.
Rehabilitation after surgery is essential in removing old habits and gaining the best outcome from the procedure.
Treatment is not difficult but identifying the reason for the injury and prevention of recurrence is vital.
It is important to regain normal movement of the affected area and strengthen any resulting weakness.
From Achilles Tendinitis to tennis elbow, this category of injury needs expert assessment and bespoke treatment.
Thank you for your patience whilst I set about establishing Piper Physiotherapy online consultation service.
All you need to access this service is an email account and you will be able to download "Zoom".
This is an app that allows us to talk and see each other and has minimal disruption along with privacy and security for you.
This is a free app for you to use.
Just as I would with any appointment in the clinic, I will conduct an assessment, review your symptoms, explore any movement challenges and then plan a treatment programme with you.
All you need to access this service is an email account and you will be able to download "Zoom".
This is an app that allows us to talk and see each other and has minimal disruption along with privacy and security for you.
This is a free app for you to use.
Just as I would with any appointment in the clinic, I will conduct an assessment, review your symptoms, explore any movement challenges and then plan a treatment programme with you.
Please allow up to 1 hour for your first appointment.
You will be asked to complete a registration form for our records; then we will discuss your current problem and your medical history.
It is helpful if you can bring the names of any medication you are currently taking as well as any X rays or scan results you have relating to the current problem.
Once all the information has been gathered a physical examination will be carried out.
You will need to wear clothing that can be removed to reveal the area concerned.
You will be asked to complete a registration form for our records; then we will discuss your current problem and your medical history.
It is helpful if you can bring the names of any medication you are currently taking as well as any X rays or scan results you have relating to the current problem.
Once all the information has been gathered a physical examination will be carried out.
You will need to wear clothing that can be removed to reveal the area concerned.
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