Philip Yeates Physiotherapy

Physiotherapist Profiles Philip Yeates M.C.S.P., S.R.P Over 20 years experience as a chartered physiotherapist. Associated with Dunfermline Athletic F.C. for over 20 years up to May 2004. Now concentrates on working solely within the clinic at Dunfermline. Presently physiotherapist with Scottish national football team. Has been physio to the team for 10 years, covering Euro '96 and World Cup '98. Between 1987 and 1994 covered youth international U-19 World Cup Finals in Chile and U-16 World Cup Finals in Scotland. Presently member of SFA medical sub committee. Provider of service for Tayside Fife Institute of Sport and various corporate clients.

Qualified from Glasgow Caledonian University in 1995 with a BSc Hons in Physiotherapy. Worked at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy for 4 years, where basic clinical skills were gained. Then moved on to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for 2 years as a senior. Worked closely with a specialist physiotherapist and a consultant in spinal pain for over a year then took a management post in respiratory. During NHS career became involved with the district rugby. For 6 years was one of the physiotherapist for the Caledonian Reds at 17 - 21 level. While still in the NHS worked for Philip while he was away on SFA duties. 4 years ago started working with Philip full time at East End Park. In July continued to work alongside Philip and Alistair in the new clinic. Areas of clinical experience include neck pain, headaches, back pain, sports injuries, occupational health injuries and acupuncture. Colette McLaren Acupuncture can be used to treat many conditions but as a physiotherapist it is mainly used for musculoskeletal pain relief. Have been qualified in this area for 5 years Member of: Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP) Organisation of Chartered Physiotherapists in Private Practice (OCPPP) Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP) Registered with: Health Professions Council