Dr Oliver Thomson PhD is a leading London osteopath, researcher and educator. Using the latest research, he provides effective treatment for back pain and sciatica, incorporating osteopathy, manual therapy, exercise and advice. Based in Belsize Park, his extensive clinical expertise and evidence-based approach will meet all your musculoskeletal healthcare needs, no matter how complex.
He has extensive experience in helping patients with persistent or chronic low back pain, where other treatments and 'quick fix' approaches have not been successful.
Choose us for effective relief for your back pain and sciatica:
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Leading London osteopath
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Persistent chronic back pain and acute episodes
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Detailed clinical examination, explanation and diagnosis
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Modern approach using the latest research
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Exercise and rehabilitation
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Professional, friendly and supportive approach
Clinician
A leading London osteopath, Dr Thomson has extensive expertise and experience in treating and managing a range of musculoskeletal conditions, particularly back pain and sciatica. Based in Belsize Park, London, he uses the latest research to inform his practice, and he puts the individual patient at the heart of any treatment plan so that you'll be involved in all the decisions regarding your care.
Researcher
In addition to his clinical work as an osteopath, Dr Thomson is an experienced researcher and academic. He collaborates with researchers worldwide and has published extensively in the areas of clinical reasoning, biopsychosocial model of back pain, qualitative research and grounded theory.
Educator
Dr Thomson is currently an Associate Professor at the University College of Osteopathy in London, and he has held several teaching and lecturing positions at educational institutions in the UK and Scandinavia. He regularly holds seminars, workshops and CPD courses for osteopaths, manual therapists, healthcare professionals on the areas of clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice and the clinical management of back pain
Leading London Osteopath
Extensive clinical experience & training
Comprehensive clinical examination
Clear diagnosis & explanation
Modern approach using the latest research
Effective pain relief
Self-managment & pain education
Exercise & rehabilitation advice
Professional, friendly & supportive approach
Book your appointment
If you're experiencing back pain, sciatica or another musculoskeletal problem or have been failed by 'quick fix' treatments and promises, Dr Oliver Thomson can provide effective evidence-based treatment and advice. He is based at BodyMatters Clinic, located at 1 McCrone Mews, Belsize Park, London, NW3. With free on-site parking, it is easily accessible via car or public transport (Jubilee and Northern tube lines) from central London, Camden, Hampstead, Golders Green, St John’s Wood, Primrose Hill, Swiss Cottage, West Hampstead and Chalk Farm.
Appointments can be booked online or calling 0207 419 7900.
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