MB ChB, Dip. Sports Med, MLCOM, Dip M-S Med, FFSEM

Martyn graduated in Medicine from Sheffield University in 1993 and gained experience in orthopaedics, A&E, rheumatology, spinal injuries and general practice before going on to complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Medicine (University of Nottingham) in 1997. He went on to train in manual medicine skills at The London College of Osteopathic Medicine and then in 2001, he completed the Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine. He became a Founding Fellow of Sport and Exercise Medicine (Edinburgh) and is a member of a number of professional organisations.

In addition to his clinical work, Martyn has had substantial involvement in the education and training of other doctors, having been a tutor for The British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine (which has since merged with BASEM (The British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine)) and an examiner for the Diploma of Musculoskeletal Medicine.

Martyn sees a wide range of patients with musculoskeletal problems and injuries in both the general population and the sporting fraternity (at both amateur and professional level). He has had a mention in the autobiographies of several of his patients including one by a record-holding ultra-distance marathon runner and one by his oldest patients who celebrated his 100th birthday last year.

Martyn’s professional sports clients include a number of UK football clubs (including those from the English and Scottish Premier League), Rugby Union and League Clubs and a number of elite individual olympic and other world class athletes.

Main Services provided by Martyn:

  • Musculoskeletal Consultations for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders of all causes (e.g. conditions arising through trauma, occupational or sport and exercise pursuits and degenerative conditions
  • Diagnosis and treatment plans
  • Diagnostic ultrasound scans (alongside consultations)
  • Injections of joints and soft tissues (including landmark and ultrasound guided injections where clinically indicated)
  • Corticosteroid, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Hyaluronic acid (viscosupplements) and Autologous blood injections
  • Caudal epidural steroid injections and Erector spinae plane blocks
  • Prolotherapy
  • Radial shockwave therapy 
  • Provides services to patients aged 18 and over 

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