Simon Petrides
Musculoskeletal and Sports Physician @Blackberry Clinic
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WORK HISTORY
Musculoskeletal and Sports Physician @Blackberry Clinic
Milton Keynes, GB
Simon\'s own clinical speciality lies in the treatment of acute and chronic back pain, treating patients from all walks of life, including elite athletes. He regularly assesses and treats Olympic level international rowers and internationally capped Premiership footballers who have failed to progress with conventional injury treatment. He specialises in the use of X-ray guided spinal injections to diagnose and treat back and neck pain.Simon has become renowned for his use of prolotherapy/sclerosant injections in the treatment of troublesome back pain that has become resistant to all other treatments. He also specialises in the use of radiofrequency neurolysis to treat arthritic and painful facet joints in the spine.
EDUCATION
University College of Osteopathy
Diploma in Osteopathy, Osteopathy
Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine
Fellow of the Faculty, Sport and Exercise Medicine RCS (Ed) RCS (Lond)
Guys Hospital Medical School
MB BS, Medicine
Society of Apothecaries of London
Diploma in Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
Fellow of the Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine RCPI RCSI, Sports & Exercise Medicine
British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine
Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Musculoskeletal Medicine
Spine Intervention Society
Spinal Injections
Bournemouth University
PgCert, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
SKILLS
ABOUT SIMON PETRIDES
Simon is a Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine doctor for Blackberry Clinic which has 23 centres around the UK. The services include Bupa Health Assessments, Musculoskeletal Medicine, Sports & Exercise Medicine, Pain management, interventional pain services, physiotherapy, osteopathy and chiropractic. Simon specialises in Spinal injections and prolotherapy, he sub-specialises in the sacroiliac joint but treats the full range of musculoskeletal conditions such as bone, muscle and joint pains. He has been practising for 35 years and has taught extensively on GP courses and on the modular Diploma course in Musculoskeletal Medicine. He was Vice President of the British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine and was an Examiner on the Diploma examination held annually at St George\'s Hospital. Other posts held by Simon include Honorary Clinical Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Medicine at Queen Mary University of London, Institute of Health Sciences, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. He is also a Vice Patron of the British School of Osteopathy.Specialties: Musculoskeletal & Sports Medicine
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