Sports Medicine

 

Whether you are a professional or amateur athlete we offer a comprehensive Sports Medicine service.

Dr Niall Elliott is Tayside's first Consultant in Sports & Exercise Medicine with over 25 years experience of working with patients of all ages who live active lives...from athletes and sports in Tayside, in Scotland, the UK and internationally to those wishing to maintain active lifestyles. 

In addition to assessing, diagnosing and treating common injuries, he can offer treatment for many common musculoskeletal problems inlcuding concussion in sport, working alongside injury healthcare teams of physiotherapists and exercise professionals. He takes interest in injury rehabilitation as well as exercise medicine and the effect living an active life can have many common illnesses.  He has additional qualifications in primary health care (General Practice) and is dual accredited.

He is recognised by most health insurance companies in the UK and offers self-pay options.

Sports Psychology

Our Psychology in Sports team is run by Dr Mandy Forbes, Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Mandy has worked with a number of amateur, professional and elite athletes, team sports and coaches, national sporting bodies and professional sports teams. 

Our Psychology in Sports Clinic is for anyone involved in sport experiencing Mental Health problems or Psychological problems impacting upon sporting performance.

We can help you improve your sporting performance by; helping you build confidence, learning strategies to manage anxiety including pre-competition stress, manage negative thinking, help manage anxieties around post injury rehabilitation and return to play.

To discuss this our any other service please call 01382 549088 or contact us.