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Every course of treatment starts with a 45-minute initial assessment to assess your symptoms, then recommend the right plan for you and begin treatment. Follow-up appointments are 30 minutes. Your physiotherapist will advise how many appointments you will need but you can stop treatment at any time. *Treatment price does not include specialist pelvic health physiotherapy appointments.

  • Non Members

    £72/£49
    Initial Assessment - 45 minutes / Follow Up - 30 minutes
  • Members

    £57.60/£39.20
    Initial Assessment - 45 minutes / Follow Up - 30 minutes

Physiotherapy in Ipswich - how can it help you?

Physiotherapy is a profession whose aim is to encourage and support the return to normal following illness, surgery, disease or trauma. It can be effective in the treatment of a range of muscle, joint and nerve conditions.

Physiotherapists at Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital use a wide range of techniques such as manual therapy and exercise prescription to maintain health for people of all ages, helping patients to manage pain and prevent disease.

We can offer expertise in upper limb and hand rehabilitation, pain management programmes and post-surgical recovery. Many of our therapists are also trained in Pilates, Acupuncture and Joint Manipulation, carrying out thorough biomechanical assessments to enhance and optimize function.

We have strong links with many orthopaedic consultants and have an excellent track record in the rehabilitation of upper and lower limb sports injuries. In addition, we can offer pre and post-natal treatment and advice as well as vertigo and balance rehabilitation with our vestibular specialist.

We use scientifically evidence-based treatments for:

  • Musculoskeletal problems - back and neck pain, upper and lower limb injuries and pain
  • Running and gait problems
  • Temporomandibular ( jaw) joint problems
  • Vestibular / balance problems from the inner ear
  • Headaches and migraine
  • Orthopaedics - post-surgery and rehabilitation
  • Women’s health and Incontinence problems for both men and women
  • Pain management
  • Hand therapy - injuries / post-surgery, including bespoke splinting

We have many different types of treatment that we can offer:

  • Manual therapy - joint and soft tissue manipulations
  • Exercise prescription - to mobilise, stretch and strengthen
  • Postural and ergonomic advice
  • Orthotic prescription and biomechanical review using treadmill video analysis
  • Pilates - one-to-one consultations and personalised programmes
  • Taping
  • Electrotherapy
  • Graded rehabilitation to return to sport/activities
  • Mummy MOT
  • Women's Health Physiotherapy (with Teodora Aysakova)*

*Pelvic Health Physiotherapy prices:
Initial assessment: £85 non-Nuffield gym member / £68 member (60 minutes)
Follow-up appointment: £60 non-Nuffield gym member / £48 member (30 minutes)

How are Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital different to other Physiotherapy clinics?

  • Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym Members receive a 20% discount off their physiotherapy treatment.
  • Free gym trial available during your physiotherapy treatment - our nearest Nuffield Health gyms are in Chelmsford and Norwich.
Teodora Aysakova Senior Physiotherapist & Specialist in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy About

Teodora Aysakova

Senior Physiotherapist & Specialist in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy

How can I help you improve your health?

Teodora graduated from UCL in 2004 and worked across private health care settings including The New Victoria hospital in London, sports injury clinics and in occupational health. During this time, she gained invaluable experience treating a range of musculoskeletal injuries including acute and chronic back pain, whiplash injuries, scoliosis, orthopaedic and gynaecological surgery.

Teodora has a background in Sports massage and Pilates which she likes to incorporate in her treatment regime, and has a particular interest in spinal rehabilitation and women’s health.

Teodora is a trained specialist in The Mummy MOT, a specialist post-natal assessment recommended for all women following delivery – from 6 weeks to many years later - to assess the strength and function of the tummy and pelvic floor muscles to help prevent long-term childbirth related complaints such as incontinence and low back pain

My Qualifications

  • BSc Physiotherapy, University of Rijeka, Croatia, and University College London
  • PGC Physiotherapy in Women’s health
  • Diploma in Sports Massage
  • Diploma in Spinal Manual Therapy
  • Qualified Stott Pilates instructor and APPI level 1
  • Foundation in Women's Health Physiotherapy
  • HCPC registered
  • Mummy MOT Certified Practitione
  • Pilates APPI level 2

My Professional Memberships

  • Health Care Professions Council
  • The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • The Pelvic Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy
Daniel Donnelly Physiotherapist About

Daniel Donnelly

Physiotherapist

How can I help you improve your health?

Dan graduated in 2021 from Northampton University with an MSc in Physiotherapy. He also holds a BSc in Sport Science, and postgraduate credits in biomechanics, physiology and strength & conditioning. 

As a Physiotherapist, Dan has worked in both the NHS and private sectors and has published academic papers in four journals. Dan has a background in athletic conditioning and has worked with a range of athletes in this capacity, ranging from: world number one in Telemark skiing, national level track athletes, international distance runners, Paralympians to regional and developmental level athletes. 

He has previously worked as a sports therapy clinical educator at Essex University and likes to apply knowledge from the training domain to the clinical environment to optimise rehabilitation outcomes. His area of interest is ACL rehabilitation as it enables him to apply knowledge from his background as a coach in various sports and settings.


Dan has also enjoyed a successful rugby career and has played rugby union and rugby league at national and regional level.

My Qualifications

  • HCPC registered
  • MSc Physiotherapy
  • CSCS
  • BSc Sport and Exercise Science
  • Diploma in Biomechanics Coaching
  • Acupuncture and Dry Needling Foundation
  • Spinal Manipulation Level One
  • Personal Trainer
  • Precision Nutrition Coach

My Professional Memberships

  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Kristof Godzinski Senior Physiotherapist About

Kristof Godzinski

Senior Physiotherapist

How can I help you improve your health?

Kristof graduated in 2003 from the Academy of Physical Education, Wroclaw in Poland and during his physiotherapy career he has worked within the NHS and private sector and has extensive experience in managing patients with various musculoskeletal problems including the management of scoliosis.

Kristof has a particular interest in running related injuries, lower limb biomechanics, strength and conditioning and shoulder rehabilitation. 

Kristof says, "I am passionate about continuing my professional development and ever expanding my skill set as a physiotherapist. I am an active person who engages in an array of sports including basketball, gym, cycling and skiing which helps me to identify with patients with acute injuries and help them to return to full fitness"

My Qualifications

  • BSc Hons Physiotherapy, Society of Orthopaedic Medicine
  • HCPC Registered
  • Certified Schroth physiotherapist, Barcelona, Spain
  • Extensive training in non-surgical treatment of idiopathic scoliosis

My Professional Memberships

  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Society of Orthopaedic Medicine
Matthew McDermott Integrated Clinical Services Manager About

Matthew McDermott

Integrated Clinical Services Manager

How can I help you improve your health?

Since graduating from his Master’s degree, Matt has spent the majority of his career progressing though senior roles in some of London’s top NHS teaching hospitals including: the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospital, Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and most recently as spinal team lead at the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust.

Alongside his current role Matt also works as a part-time physiotherapist at Tottenham Hotspur F.C academy and team GB Canoe Slalom (Olympic Team). Matt also contributes towards regional teaching, delivering lectures at the University of Essex and King’s College London.

Matt says, “I try to keep active in my spare time and enjoy running, football and martial arts. I have aspirations to travel the world with my family and explore different cultures. I pride myself in utilising the most up to date research to provide the best, bespoke care for my patients. I have a particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal and knee related conditions."

My Qualifications

  • HCPC registered
  • MSc Applied Orthopaedic Radiology (Single Module)
  • MSc Musculoskeletal Medicine: Injection Therapy
  • MSc Physiotherapy
  • BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy, Health and Fitness
  • FA Intermediate Trauma and Medical Management in Football
  • FIFA Sports Medicine Diploma

My Professional Memberships

  • The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
  • Health Care Professions Council
  • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports Exercise and Medicine
Claire Newby Senior Physiotherapist About

Claire Newby

Senior Physiotherapist

How can I help you improve your health?

Claire graduated in 2010 from the University of Essex with an MSc in Physiotherapy. She also has a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science. After graduating Claire has worked in a variety of NHS hospitals including Colchester Hospital, Addenbrookes Hospital, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and Ipswich Hospital. Claire has worked across a number of specialities including respiratory, neurological rehabilitation, orthopaedics, general medicine and surgery, trauma and orthopaedics and musculoskeletal outpatients.

I am very motivated to keep up to date with research and work on my professional development. This allows me to give the best possible care to patients. I enjoy working with patients of all ages and abilities to assist them in regaining strength and function after an injury or an operation.

My Qualifications

  • HCPC registered
  • BSc Sport and Exercise Science
  • MSc Physiotherapy

My Professional Memberships

  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Hannah Osbourne Senior Physiotherapist About

Hannah Osbourne

Senior Physiotherapist

How can I help you improve your health?

Hannah graduated in 2021 from the University of Essex with a BSC Hons in Physiotherapy. She holds additional qualifications in Sports Massage and is trained as a Mental Health First Aider helping patients physically and psychosocial.

As a Physiotherapist Hannah has worked both in NHS and Primary Care settings gaining experience with a wide variety of conditions and injuries. Hannah has an interest in hand therapy and previously worked in a post-operative clinic making splints.

Hannah applies her knowledge and excels in creating detailed home management plans to optimise rehabilitation outcomes. Hannah says “I enjoy exercising and keeping active as a healthy body helps to keep a healthy mind.”

My Qualifications

  • Royal Society of Public Health Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid
  • Level 3 Extended Sports Massage Diploma
  • HCPC registered

My Professional Memberships

  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Claire Race Senior Physiotherapist About

Claire Race

Senior Physiotherapist

How can I help you improve your health?

Claire started her Physio career in the NHS gaining experience in general surgery, orthopaedics, general medicine and musculoskeletal areas. For over 30 years Claire has worked in orthopaedics and neuromusculoskeletal out patients in private practice, gaining extensive experience in spinal, joint, muscle and nerve conditions in the UK and New Zealand.

Having completed the BAHT Level 1, hand therapy is now a special part of Claire's work, treating both surgical and non -surgical patients.


Claire says, "I am proud to say I have now worked for Nuffield Health for over 24 years, the past 11 years combining clinical musculoskeletal work and management roles. I believe we all need to keep active to keep healthy and I enjoy long distance walking, singing and a busy family life".

My Qualifications

  • Polytechnic Associateship in Physiotherapy Sheffield
  • Hand Therapist qualified British Association of Hand Therapists Level 1
  • HCPC registered

My Professional Memberships

  • The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Ipswich Physiotherapy

Foxhall Road, Ipswich, IP4 5SW

03450454845

Opening times: Monday & Tuesday: 07:30–18:00;
Wednesday & Thursday: 07:30–19:00;
Friday: 07.30–16.30;
Lines open Monday to Friday 8:00-20:00 & Saturday 9:00-13:00