John is principal physiotherapist at the PTR Clinic in Harley Street, London. His role is primarily assessment and treatment of orthopaedic and neuromuscular dysfunction including: sports injuries, spinal dysfunction and back pain, rehabilitation following fracture and specific assessment of all mechanical joint dysfunction.
In assessment there is also specific emphasis on evaluation of inability to perform specifics of normal movement, for example lack of speed when sprinting, lack of distance on a golf drive or inability to maintain pain free posture when working. Great care is taken when evaluating a patients history and in planning a treatment program specific to the pathology and patient goals. Treatment techniques incorporate joint mobilisation and manipulation, training of muscle balance, co-ordination of nervous system, osteopathic correction of spinal segments and development of specific re-training programs for all sports and requirements of daily living.

Massage for sports injuries & relaxation are offered by Pauline Spoon our highly experienced therapist. Benefits include: relaxing muscles, decreasing pain, increasing circulation and promoting healing. Massage in conjunction with physiotherapy can be a powerful treatment in the management of pathologies providing patients with the quickest route to recovery.

Physiotherapist Special Interest: Spinal Treatment Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. State Registered Physiotherapist. Member of the American College of Sports Medicine. 4 years postgraduate experience in NHS followed by 2 years orthopaedic experience in Chicago Illinois. Qualified to practice in the USA in 1987 on Illinois State License. Past consultancies to professional sport, including: premiership soccer, county cricket, athletics and baseball. Joint founder in 1991 of the PTR Clinic in Harley Street. Continuing research and development into neuromuscular physiology. Rehabilitation of orthopaedic related injuries with a specific interest in spinal treatment. Primary role at present is in clinical practice accompanied by some post-graduate teaching. John is available for consultation at his Harley Street Clinic.