At The Blackheath Hospital, we offer private Physiotherapy services to patients who are based across South East London and beyond.
Our physiotherapy service accepts
new self-referrals - you do not need to have seen your GP or a Consultant to refer yourself for Physiotherapy.
Call us directly
020 8297 4590 to arrange your appointment.
We can offer you advice and treatment for the prevention of sports injuries, rehabilitation post injuries. In addition to assessing what has contributed to your risk of injury including your biomechanics, muscle imbalances and look to address these moving forwards.
Private Physiotherapy Treatments in Greenwich
- Acupuncture physiotherapy - this can be used on its own or more effectively in combination with physiotherapy to help treat a range of musculoskeletal conditions.
- Bracing - you may benefit from bracing if you have been suffering with painful joints, stability issues or have ongoing pain. Braces can also help with rehabilitation and returning to sport.
- Chronic pain management - if you have had persistent or long-standing pain that has failed to respond to previous treatments, then it would be helpful to consult a physiotherapist to consider the holistic approach to management.
- Hand therapy - provides assessment and holistic rehabilitation for patients with a hand or upper limb injury or condition. The treatment is tailored to your needs and focuses on helping you get back to the day-to-day activities that you enjoy.
- Hydrotherapy (off-site at Chelsfield Park Hospital) - also known as aquatic therapy, is physiotherapy performed in a warm water pool. The effects of the water and warm temperature can help to reduce pain and provide support to aid your rehabilitation.
- Orthopaedic Rehabilitation - aims to improve function after surgery including total knee replacement, shoulder surgery and neurosurgery
- Pelvic health rehabilitation - pelvic health or women’s health physiotherapists are specially trained to assess and treat a range of conditions that can cause pelvic problems, such as incontinence of the bladder or bowel, or pelvic pain.
- Physiotherapy for cancer treatments - we offer individual assessments and treatment for a wide range of musculoskeletal problems that can occur as a result of your cancer treatment, such as shoulder pain and stiffness after breast surgery, or lower back pain as a result of being less active.
- Physiotherapy for sports injuries - the diagnosis and treatment of muscle, joint and nerve problems caused by practicing a sport or exercising, including muscle imbalances, overuse injuries, traumatic injuries and mechanical joint pain.
- Shockwave therapy - also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), it is used to treat chronic tendon problems, shoulder pain, painful heel, tennis elbow or pain in the Achilles tendon.
Private Physiotherapy Facilities in Greenwich
- Comprehensive Gym Equipment
- Watt Bike
- Free weights/Multigym
- Treadmill
- Proprioceptive and Balance equipment
- Muscle Stimulation
- Latest electrotherapeutic devices
All of our physiotherapists are members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP), registered with the Heath and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and work closely as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team.
The experienced staff and technology within this team has led to a number of elite national and regional athletes choosing to have their diagnosis and treatment at our hospital. You can find out more about our physiotherapy team.
Your routine initial appointment will involve a 45-minute assessment of your condition so that a treatment programme can be specifically developed with you. Further sessions will consist of 30 minute appointments. Women’s Health and Hand Therapy session vary slightly with 60-minute assessment of your condition.
You will benefit from
- Consultation with a leading therapist
- Fast access to treatment and on-site diagnostic tests including ultrasound and X-ray
- Access to MRI scanning facilities
- Access to a team of on-site orthopaedic surgeons specialising in sports injuries
- Clear pricing, offering peace of mind for those patients without private medical insurance
Payment Options
Accessing private healthcare is easy, whether you choose to pay directly or use private medical insurance.
If you are paying for yourself, we can usually offer an upfront cost which you can then choose to pay in full or access one of our easy payment options. Prices start from £74 for an initial assessment and £60 for a follow up appointment.
If you have insurance, we can arrange direct settlement with your insurance provider, although you should check in advance to see if your treatment is covered. For more information, visit our private medical insurance page.
