Jonny Swinhoe- Clinical Services Manager
Jonny graduated from Sheffield Hallam University in 2012 and began working in the NHS at Bedford Hospital where he worked for 7 years, he worked in MSK outpatients and then progressed to become a team leader on the Orthopaedic wards in 2019.
Jonny worked at a number of private clinics in Bedfordshire during this period, and after leaving the NHS, he has continued developing new skills with clinical courses in Acupuncture and Manual Therapy, which he may use in adjunct to the core treatment of exercise to improve his patients function.
Sophie Pomfrey- Deputy Clinical Services Manager
Sophie graduated from Coventry University in 2015 before going to work through core junior rotations at Peterborough City Hospital, she then went on to work as a senior physiotherapist within the Orthopaedic team at Hinchingbrooke Hospital.
Sophie worked here for 4 years across trauma and elective cases seeing both routine joint replacements upper and lower limb and more complex trauma including hip fractures, spinal fractures and some polytrauma, she worked closely with the wider MDT including pain nurses, orthopaedic practitioners, consultants and OT to redesign our hip and knee pathway booklets.
Sophie's specialist area is post-operative care and rehabilitation. She is passionate to bring her experience and knowledge from her time on the wards to enhance the patient journey from pre-operative, ward and post-operative care, to improve the patient experience, and the service we can provide, getting people back to their previous function.
Sophie hosts our Manor Hospital which supports people with hip and knee rehabilitation.
Alice Cook- Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
Alice graduated from Bournemouth University in 2019 and and stayed local, beginning work within the NHS at Poole Hospital for 3 years. She worked within a wide range of different clinical areas, however specialised within Adult Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. She moved back home to Milton Keynes, where she worked at Milton Keynes General Hospital in the Outpatients Department, as well as at the Saxon Clinic. She now works solely within private practice at Saxon Clinic and other private clinics in surrounding areas. Alice believes in the importance of building strong relationships with her patients to help achieve their personal goals. You can see her at the Saxon clinic for the following:
- Pre and Post Operative Rehabilitation
- Diagnosis and treatment of shoulder, hip, knee and back pain
- Injury Prevention
- Acute Sporting Injuries
- Shockwave therapy
- Mild Lymphatic drainage
David Naylor- Senior Physiotherapist
Dave did an undergraduate degree in Sports Therapy at the University of Kent before completing a Masters degree in Physiotherapy at the University of Lincoln in 2021. He commenced working in the outpatient department at Northampton General Hospital before joining the Circle team in July 2023.
Specialisms include:
- Post operative care
- Injury prevention and rehabilitation
- Diagnosing and treating shoulder, knee, hip, ankle and back pain
Ryan Caulfield- Advanced Physiotherapist
Ryan predominately works as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner for the National Health Service, and Lead Physiotherapist for Swim England. He has a master’s in advanced clinical practice in musculoskeletal management, an MSc in Physiotherapy and BSc in Sports Therapy. He has further post graduate training in Soft Tissue and Joint Injection Therapy and Strength & Conditioning.
His special interest subjects
- Sporting Injuries
- Spinal conditions
- Upper limb conditions
- Post Op Rehabilitation
- Shockwave therapy
- Injection therapy
- Strength and Conditioning
Ryan also enjoys teaching/lecturing in his spare time.
Les Wilson- Senior Physiotherapist
Les qualified from the University of Hertfordshire in 1999. Les worked within the NHS settings for four years, in all areas of Physiotherapy before deciding Orthopaedics and MSK was his chosen specialities.
Les worked in a private practice for the next 10 years servicing GP referrals, Consultant referrals and post-op patients before moving to working in GP practices for 4 years. Les now works in an occupational health setting, working with post-op, MSK and other injuries.
Nicola Hyde- Clinical Specialist Hand Therapist
Nicola qualified as an Occupational therapist in 1998 at the University of Southampton. She chose to specialise in Hand therapy in 2001 after completing various clinical rotations within occupational therapy. She started working in a regional Burns and Plastics NHS hand department treating both in and out patients.
Her skills and expertise now also include:
- Treating orthopaedic and rheumatological conditions
- Treating both trauma and elective hand conditions
- All aspects of hand therapy
Nicola enjoys making bespoke hand splints and is a great believer in patient education, empowerment and self management.
Robyn Armstrong- Ward Physiotherapist
Hollie Dawe- Physiotherapist
Debbie Wheeler- Clinical Specialist (Hand Therapist)
Fiona Head- Pre Assessment and Physiotherapy Assistant