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Surrey Physiotherapy
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The Surrey Physiotherapy team have a wide
range of experience in dealing with your needs. In this section you can
find out more about the people who work at the
clinic.
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Alison Middleditch
MCSP MMACP
Alison studied at Kings College London and
has extensive experience in the NHS and Private Sectors. She held a five
year research post at the Bioengineering Department of University College
London. Alison has a particular interest in treating long-standing back
and joint problems and acute and chronic sports injuries. Alison lectures
both nationally and internationally and has had a number of articles
published. She is author of the textbook ‘Functional Anatomy of the
Spine.Click here to
email Alison.
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Belinda Whippey MCSP
MMACP
Belinda trained at St Marys, Paddington and has
worked at St Helier Hospital, St George's, Tooting and East Surrey
Hospital. She has undertaken postgraduate studies in manipulative therapy
and is a specialist in the treatment of the spine, muscle and joint
disorders. Belinda is also a specialist in the treatment of urinary
incontinence.
Belinda is currently
studying for an MSc in Health Ergonomics. Ergonomics is the study of the
human & the work-place. We treat many work related musculo-skeletal
problems, as well as treating these problems one is able to assess the
work place to prevent them occurring. She is also nearing completion of a
MSc in Health Ergonmomics which combined with her physiotherapy knowledge
enables her to identify and help prevent musculoskeletal problems in the
work place.
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Ali Driver MCSP
Ali Driver has worked at
Surrey Physiotherapy for the past 10 years. Ali trained at South London’s Kings
College Hospital qualifying in 1983. Her first job as a newly qualified physiotherapist was
at Barts where she gained valuable experience in a range of specialities before becoming a senior
member of staff in their musculoskeletal physiotherapy department. From here she moved to St. Georges,
initially running the out-patients at Clapham then in GP clinics and the large department at St. Georges.
During the ten years Ali worked there she also had her two children and started working part-time at Surrey
Physiotherapy. In 1997 Ali expanded her work with the clinic and has worked here exclusively since, being
promoted to Senior Physiotherapist earlier this year. Having specialised in treating musculoskeletal disorders
since 1987, she had a wide range of expertise. Her specific interests are in treating and managing problems
with backs, necks, hips, ankles, hands sports injuries and hypermobility syndrome. Ali uses a variety of
treatment skills such as deep tissue massage, mobilisation, manipulation, Pilates and acupuncture as an adjunct
to treatment, when appropriate.
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Jackie
Docherty MSCP
Jackie qualified from The
Middlesex Hospital in 1984 and has since worked at The Royal London
Hospital, The London Bridge Hospital and Shirley Oaks Hospital. She has
specialised in musculoskeletal problems and sports injuries since 1990 and
was the physiotherapist to the Great Britain Womens Gymnastics Team
between 1986-1990.
She also has post graduate qualifications in the
use of acupuncture to treat musculoskeletal conditions.
She has
worked within the Surrey Physiotherapy Team since August 2001 and also works at
the Royal Marsden Hospital with patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
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Nicola Hunt
BSc (Hons), MCSP
Nicola qualified from the London Hospital in 1988 and has worked
both in the NHS and private sectors. She initially worked at St Helier
Hospital and has specialised in Musculosketal field from 1990 working at
Mayday and Croydon Primary Care Trust while also doing some evening work
at local clinics. She has most recently worked at Sutton and Merton PCT.
Nicola has a wide breadth of experience in treating acute to
chronic prolems and has a particular interest in managing and treating
work related upper limb disorders.
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Andy Hiscock
MCSP
Andy qualified in 2002 from the University of Southampton and initially worked at Mid Essex Hospitals NHS Trust before moving to St George's, Tooting in 2004. Andy’s time at St George's included a year's research secondment to the medical school, working in the field of elderly rehabilitation and experimental treatments for stroke. His experience ranges from general out-patient physiotherapy to amputee rehabilitation, neuro-rehab including spinal cord injury and acute respiratory conditions. Andy currently also works at North Downs Hospital in Caterham at weekends treating post-surgical in-patients. In March 2007 Andy gave up full time work to look after his baby daughter and now he practices physio part-time in the evenings and weekends.
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