The Physiotherapy Department at Spire Cheshire Hospital is managed by Karen Whalley. Assessments and treatments at Spire Cheshire Hospital are carried out by physiotherapists who are Chartered (MCSP) and all have post graduate education in musculoskeletal conditions. They are all registered with the Health Professional Council
Physiotherapy patients at Spire Cheshire Hospital can benefit from access to on-site diagnostic facilities including X-ray, CT and MRI scanning and our physiotherapists work alongside the surgeons to assess your injuries and rehabilitation. A number of specialist surgeons also work closely with the department.
Please remember that the physiotherapy department is open to everyone, not just insured patients.
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At Spire Healthcare hospitals our physiotherapy patients have their musculo-skeletal conditions treated using the latest physio techniques and equipment. Our physiotherapists utilise up to date research to ensure best clinical practice and work in close liaison with consultants and GPs. This ensures that patients receive a highly focused course of treatment to suit their individual needs.
We aim to provide the best treatment and advice in order to help return you to normal fitness as soon as possible. The earlier you request an assessment for an injury or musculo-skeletal problem and receive appropriate treatment, the faster we will be able to help you resume your daily activities and sports.
Do I require a referral letter from my GP?
- For self-funding patients no referral letter is necessary
- Insured Patients do require a referral letter to be provided by your GP or consultant prior to your appointment being made
What happens at a physiotherapy appointment?
- A detailed history will be taken, followed by a thorough assessment of your condition
- You will receive expert advice and treatment and we will provide you with a personal recovery programme tailored to your needs
- With your permission our physiotherapists will liaise with your GP and provide a detailed discharge summary at the end of your treatment
- Our physiotherapists can also refer you to a consultant who can arrange diagnostic tests if necessary including X-ray, CT and MRI scanning.
To make a physiotherapy appointment simply call your local Spire hospital or complete an online enquiry form.