Appointments

Physiotherapy​ at Liv & Harley Street Hospital

Rebuild. Retrain. Rediscover Movement.

What does Physiotherapy mean?

In the Spine & Orthopaedics Clinic at Liv & Harley Street Hospital, physiotherapy is not just exercise—it is a data-driven, consultant-linked programme that rebuilds movement patterns, corrects posture and accelerates tissue healing after injury or surgery. Every session combines advanced assessment technology with hands-on techniques and personalised exercise prescriptions, ensuring you regain strength, flexibility and confidence—whether you are six hours post-micro-discectomy or six months into a marathon plan.

From the first careful stretch to the final sports-specific drill, our physiotherapists guide you every step. Book an initial 60-minute assessment at Liv & Harley Street Hospital and start your precision-engineered recovery today.

Who do we treat?

Ideal PatientsTypical Issues & Goals
Post-operative spine & joint casesSafe early mobilisation, scar management, return to work/sport
Chronic back or neck pain sufferersCore instability, poor posture, fear-avoidance of movement
Athletes with acute or over-use injuriesFast pain control, biomechanical correction, sport-specific conditioning
Office workers with sedentary strainRounded shoulders, weak glutes, tension headaches
Older adultsBalance training, fall prevention, osteoporotic fracture rehab
Pre-habilitation candidatesOptimising strength and ROM before planned surgery

Contra-indications: uncontrolled cardiac/respiratory disease, acute spinal cord compression, or unexplained red-flag symptoms—which our triage team will escalate directly to a consultant.

Contact Us

Get in touch with our experienced team to book your consultation.

0203 973 8800

[email protected]

Book Appointment

Please fill the form for our communication team will reach out to you.

Why Choose Us

Liv & HSH London

  • Consultant-Integrated Pathway – physios attend weekly MDT with surgeons & pain specialists to update and refine your plan.

  • Gold-Standard Credentials – all therapists are HCPC-registered and hold postgraduate certifications in musculoskeletal or sports physiotherapy.

  • Tech-Enabled Rehab – Keiser pneumatic resistance, force-plate gait analysis, VALD strength testing and a digital app that tracks every rep you perform at home.

  • Hands-On Excellence – manual therapy, myofascial release and dry-needling delivered by clinicians who also lecture on national courses.
What do we do?

Key Procedures

Service / AssessmentWhat It Targets 
Post-Operative Spine RehabMicro-discectomy, fusion, scoliosis correction 
Core-Stability & McKenzie Back ProgrammeLumbar disc, chronic low-back pain 
Manual Therapy & Myofascial ReleaseFacet / SIJ stiffness, muscle spasm, scar adhesions 
Clinical Pilates & Posture CorrectionRounded shoulders, hyperlordosis, desk-related pain 
Gait Re-Education & Strength ConditioningPost-hip/knee surgery, runners, balance deficits 
Modalities: TENS, Ultrasound, Shock-WaveAcute pain, tendinopathy, delayed healing 

Benefits of Our Physiotherapy Model

  • Pain reduction within 1–3 sessions via evidence-based manual therapy and electro-modalities

  • 30–50 % faster return-to-sport compared with generic rehab (internal audit 2024)

  • Prevents adjacent-segment degeneration and implant loosening by restoring balanced muscle function after spine or joint surgery

  • Digital app with video demos → 98 % home-exercise adherence

Potential Risks & Limitations

GeneralMitigation
Post-session soreness or fatigueCustom load progression, ice/heat advice
Temporary symptom flare (2–5 %)Review technique, modify exercise intensity
Rare bruising after manual therapyInformed consent, gentle start for anticoagulated patients

Serious adverse events are extremely rare; any red-flag change is escalated immediately to your consultant.

FAQ

Frequently Ask Questions.

Everything you want to know about Physiotherapy in London Liv & Harley Street Hospital.

Micro-discectomy & arthroscopy: day 1–2. Fusion or joint replacement: day 1–3 under surgeon clearance.

Yes—secure video sessions progression between in-clinic visits.

We can create a shared programme and hand back progress notes so you avoid duplicated fees.

Only if clinically indicated and you consent—most spinal sessions use gentle mobilisation, not high-velocity thrusts.

Mild discomfort for 3–5 minutes; intensity is adjustable and well-tolerated by most patients.