Follow-up appointment with chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy patient 14.04.21

Follow-up appointment with chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy patient Duration: 1 hour  Cumulative hours: 145.15 Today I was seeing a patient in a follow-up consultation regarding his insertional Achilles tendinopathy.  Before the appointment I planned a revised rehabilitation programme to include plyometric exercises.  I was hoping that the patient has progressed well with rehab so that […]

Follow-up appointment with a patient with chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy 29.03.21

Follow-up appointment with a patient with chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy Duration: 1 hour  Cumulative hours: 138.30 Today I was seeing a patient in a follow-up consultation regarding his chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy.  I had inherited this patient from one of my peers.  I had sat on his first F2F appointment to observe the consultation so […]

19.03.21 – Day 14 in clinic

Day 13 – Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic Duration: 5 hours  Cumulative hours: 136.40 Reflection in Action (as it happens) I didn’t have any appointments scheduled for the morning but I shadowed one of my peers during a F2F appointment with a patient with suspected insertional Achilles tendinopathy. Patient 1 The patient explained the history […]

12.03.21 – Day 13 in Clinic

Day 13 – Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic Duration: 5 hours  Cumulative hours: 131.40 Reflection in Action (as it happens) It was good to be physically back in clinic and to interact with my clinic supervisors and fellow students. During the first hour we went through a case study focusing on rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction […]

15.01.21 – Day 9 – Remote Clinic Consultation

Day 9 – Remote consultation Duration: 2 hours – cumulative hours: 67.75 I was looking forward to speaking with my patient, who I last saw before the Christmas holiday.  Consultations are currently being conducted remotely by video due to the lockdown restrictions in the UK during the COVID Pandemic.  My patient did not have access […]