Nigel Roe's
background:
Nigel
Roe, New Zealand
trained Sports and Manipulative Physiotherapist, has 17 years
experience, and a postgraduate diploma in manipulative
physiotherapy. This is an additional year-long full time University
course for specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal
& limb joint, muscle, and nerve problems.
He
has worked 13 years in private practice, and spent 3 years
with North Harbour New Zealand
provincial Rugby Team, 4 years with the Fijian International Rugby Team, and 6 years as
London based Saracens
Rugby Medical Team
leader. As of September 2004, he is running private clinics at
Triyoga in Primrose Hill, and the Laboratory Spa & Health Clubs
in Muswell Hill and Hendon, and his extensive background in Sports injury treatment and rehabilitation is now available
to the general public. Injury
prevention through running video analysis, running shoe assessment and advice, muscle imbalance screening and postural assessment is also
available.
In
addition to sporting injuries, he is able to treat a wide range
of occupational, post surgical and personal injury problems in all
age groups. Injury prevention through education and exercise to
address contributing flexibility, strength and core stability
faults is a key component to his approach. A closely supervised
structured rehabilitation exercise programme, where appropriate, is
prescribed for home and the gym setting.
Treatment is very hands on using joint mobilising and manipulation techniques, muscle and soft tissue massage, trigger point and release techniques, Laser and ultrasound electrotherapy are available as adjuncts to treatment.
He has developed an extensive network of London based medical specialists, and can advise on referral on for the best of medical care where necessary.
Treatment is very hands on using joint mobilising and manipulation techniques, muscle and soft tissue massage, trigger point and release techniques, Laser and ultrasound electrotherapy are available as adjuncts to treatment.
He has developed an extensive network of London based medical specialists, and can advise on referral on for the best of medical care where necessary.
Nigel has been
in the UK for 10 years from his native New Zealand, and in his spare
time loves skiing, running, tennis, mountain biking, surfing and of
course rugby! He has overcome
a
number of personal injury problems including knee surgery, muscle
tears, ligament strains, and back and neck injuries so has a good
understanding of the problems and frustration involved in personal
injury.
He has published research related to rugby fitness, and has written for various publications including an in depth injury commentary for the last rugby world cup for leading rugby website "planet rugby"
He is a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists and The Organisation of Physiotherapists in Private Practice, and is registered with all major health Insurance companies. Please feel free to ask if you are unsure about your injury problems suitability for treatment.
He has published research related to rugby fitness, and has written for various publications including an in depth injury commentary for the last rugby world cup for leading rugby website "planet rugby"
He is a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists and The Organisation of Physiotherapists in Private Practice, and is registered with all major health Insurance companies. Please feel free to ask if you are unsure about your injury problems suitability for treatment.