Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine and FASIC Medical Director Image Job Title Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine Medical Director Qualifications FFSEM (UK), MBChB, MSc, Dip IMC RCS(Ed) (1998) Awards/National positions Senior SEM Consultant on DP World and European Tour Golf Exam Convener of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine and former Secretary of the Executive Council Clinical interests High performance medicine Concussion Injury prevention Musculoskeletal injury management Health promotion Diagnostic ultrasound Training and background I am on the specialist register for Sport and Exercise Medicine with the GMC and am recognised one of the leading and most experienced Doctors in World Rugby. I was the Match Day Doctor for the World Cup Final in 2015 and have since then supported both Scottish Rugby and the RFU at Twickenham in this role. I have also worked with Team GB at both Tokyo and Rio Olympics, Team Scotland at the last three Commonwealth Games, and a variety of other multi-sport games. Having played age-grade rugby for Scotland, I suffered too many injuries to continue playing, so now focus on managing them. After over 30 years in the Army, including service with The Parachute Regiment and the Special Forces, I am fairly experienced in musculoskeletal, expeditionary and activity-related injuries. Committed to getting the nation more active. This article was published on 2024-05-13
