Quality Matters
There is a specific requirements for all physios undertaking online physio for PhysioFast Online including references and specialist knowledge of musculoskeletal problems. We treat all types of injury from sciatica to lower back pain, tennis elbow to persistent pain.
We have a strong ongoing professional development programme to ensure we maintain the highest standard of care and we are the leaders in physiotherapy online treatment.
Our Online Physios
All our Physiotherapists are registered with both the Health and Care Professions Council, the Physiotherapists equivalent to the GMC for Doctors, and the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists*
The Physiotherapists have been chosen due to their clinical experience in musculoskeletal conditions gained from the NHS, private practice or from a variety of sports therapy settings. All our Physios require a minimum 5 years experience of providing MSK physiotherapy
*or the Irish equivalent of CORU and Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists
MEET THE TEAM
Katie Knapton, CEO, Founder - HCPC Reg PH44074 Physiotherapist
Chris Mercer- MSK Physiotherapy advisor for PFO, PFO Board Director
Chris Mercer- MSK Physiotherapy advisor for PFO, PFO Board Director
Katie is a chartered physiotherapist with over 30 years of musculoskeletal experience within the NHS and latterly in her own private practice in West Sussex.
Based in London, trained at Kings College followed by 2 years at Guys Hospital after which Katie specialised at St. Georges Hospital Tooting for 9 years working alongside Orthopaedic Consultants, running a team of physiotherapists in the busy hospital clinic setting.
Katie has been in private practice since 2002, is passionate about quality and ensuring people receiving accurate information about their specific conditions to determine the best course of management for optimal recovery. This is one of Katie's key drivers for building PhysioFast Online
Chris Mercer- MSK Physiotherapy advisor for PFO, PFO Board Director
Chris Mercer- MSK Physiotherapy advisor for PFO, PFO Board Director
Chris Mercer- MSK Physiotherapy advisor for PFO, PFO Board Director
Chris is a Consultant Physiotherapist and well known lecturer, he is also the Clinical lead for the Spinal Triage Clinic and the head of Research and Audit for Therapies within the NHS.
Chris is renowned for leading his peers in innovative and evidence based initiatives. Chris has a key involvement with the team at PFO. He works closely with regulatory affairs, clinical operations, and development within the business.