Edinburgh Sports Clinic
46 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ
Explore our services
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Sports and Exercise Medicine
Our expert team focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions related to sports, physical activity, and exercise. With emphasis on the role of physical activity in promoting overall health and preventing disease.
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Physiotherapy
Our expert team focuses on the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injury or surgery, related to sports and physical activity. Supporting athletes and active individuals to recover from injuries, enhance and optimise performance, and prevent future issues.
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Isokinetic Testing (Biodex System 4)
The Biodex System 4 Isokinetic Dynamometer is a hi-tech device used for muscle testing and rehabilitation, allowing valuation of strength, endurance, power and range of motion of all major joints and muscles, and providing highly detailed objective data results of performance.
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Peffermill Satellite Clinic
Access expert sports medicine and physiotherapy services at our Peffermill satellite clinic, conveniently located within the University's performance sport hub to support injury assessment, treatment and rehabilitation.
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VALD Performance Testing Systems
Vald performance technology (DynaMo, Nordbord, ForceFrame, ForeDecks) is used to measure, manage and improve physical performance, including strength, power, movement, balance, asymmetry, in a wide range of court, field, track, individual and team sports, from baseline screening to monitoring and return to sport.
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Recovery Suite
The Recovery Room is available to clinic clients and includes use of a Game Ready cold therapy system, Normatec leg recovery system, Compex 8.0 muscle stimulator, Pulse roll and foam rollers, massage gun, various self-release products. Speak to a member of the team during your treatment to find out more information.
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Focused Shockwave Therapy
Focused Shockwave Therapy (FSWT) is a non-invasive treatment that uses high-energy acoustic waves to target deep tissues, promoting healing, pain relief, and tissue regeneration in management of tendon and bone injuries.
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Easter Bush Satellite Clinic
Our Easter Bush satellite clinic provides expert sports medicine and physiotherapy services from the Charnock Bradley Building, offering convenient care for students, staff and the local community.
Our Team
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Dr Andrew Murray
Consultant in Sports and Exercise Medicine Leading sport and exercise medicine specialist with Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games experience. Expert in performance, injury prevention and public health, helping athletes and active people achieve their potential.
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Heather Binnington
Physiotherapist Head of Sport & Exercise Medicine with expertise in sports physiotherapy, injury prevention and rehabilitation. Extensive experience supporting elite athletes through Scottish Hockey and the University of Edinburgh high-performance programme.
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Sandi Lyall
Physiotherapist Advanced Practice Physiotherapist specialising in sports injuries and rehabilitation. Extensive experience supporting GB Boxing, GB Judo, Team Scotland and elite rugby, helping athletes recover and perform at their best.
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Tracy McAdam
Physiotherapist Experienced sports physiotherapist working across elite football, rugby, hockey, motorsport and Commonwealth Games teams. Specialises in injury prevention, rehabilitation and performance optimisation for athletes at every level.
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Eric White
Physiotherapist Specialist Sports Physiotherapist with expertise in musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative rehabilitation and strength-based recovery. Experienced supporting elite athletes across rugby, hockey, athletics and international high-performance sport.
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Gus Morrison
Physiotherapist Dual-qualified physiotherapist and strength and conditioning coach specialising in evidence-based rehabilitation. Combines sports medicine, research and performance testing to optimise recovery and support long-term physical performance.
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Eilidh Rutherford
Physiotherapist Chartered Physiotherapist with over 10 years' experience in professional rugby and elite sport. Specialises in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, injury prevention and performance, with expertise in CrossFit and endurance athletes.
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Jamie Coffey
Physiotherapist Experienced sports physiotherapist specialising in lower limb injuries, ACL rehabilitation and return to performance. Extensive experience supporting professional rugby, Olympic, Commonwealth and international athletes through evidence-based care.
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Andrew Hay
Physiotherapist Highly experienced sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapist specialising in advanced rehabilitation and injury management. Extensive NHS, private practice and professional rugby experience, with expertise in upper limb and cervical injuries.
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Ben Millar
Physiotherapist Experienced musculoskeletal physiotherapist providing evidence-based assessment and rehabilitation for sports and everyday injuries. Combining clinical expertise with elite cycling experience, he helps patients recover, perform and move confidently.
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Fiona Edmond
Administration Team Leader
The Edinburgh Sports Clinic Experience
Partner Services
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Pure Sports Medicine
Your body is your most important investment. Yet all too often, it is not receiving the care it needs, and in most cases, a lack of access is the root cause. Pure Sports Medicine is here to change that by providing the highest standards of medical care historically limited to professional athletes, so that more people can live an active and healthy life.
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Rebalance Massage Clinic
Whether you’re recovering from injury, managing persistent pain or simply feeling tight, Rebalance offers personalised massage treatments designed to help you move comfortably, recover faster and enjoy an active lifestyle.
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The Functional Gut Clinic
The UK's leading independent gastrointestinal physiology service, providing specialist digestive diagnostics and expert clinical care to help patients find answers faster. Proud to be working in partnership with Edinburgh Sports Clinic.
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Northlight
Northlight brings together leading orthopaedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists, providing expert, consultant-led care and joined-up expertise to diagnose and treat complex conditions, helping you get back to your best.
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ProActive Podiatry
ProActive Podiatry provides specialist sports and musculoskeletal assessment, gait analysis and treatment, helping runners, athletes and active people understand pain, recover from injury and move confidently again.
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Hire a Space
If you are an independent health and wellness practitioner, we have a range of flexible spaces to treat, coach and train your clients. Designed to support your practice and elevate your business, our Edinburgh Sports Clinic setting and world class University of Edinburgh Sport environment delivers:
To enquire please contact Edinburgh.Sports.Clinic@ed.ac.uk