Sports Medicine at 28 Beaumont Street Dr John Sichel is the medical
officer to the Oxford University Boat Club, where he has gained much experience in treating athletes competing at the highest level. He obtained the Diploma of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine in 1990 and is a member
of the British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine.Please look below for more information: Oxford University Boat Club (OUBC) Other Athletes
Joint Manipulation Oxford University Boat Club Dr John Sichel has been the medical officer for the Boat Club for over ten years. He has gained considerable experience of sports medicine during that time and arranges a
thorough health screen for all athletes joining the OUBC squad. Squad members are closely monitored from the start of their training period through to the Boat Race, and beyond to the Henley Regatta and European or
World Championships.Rowers can be at particular risk of over-training and are advised to contact us as soon as possible in the event of an injury or illness. OUBC members have access to the OUBC physiotherapy
service, and access to other investigations or treatment will be arranged as efficiently as possible. Other Athletes
If you suffer a sports injury, we would encourage you to arrange an appointment as soon as possible. We have a close relationship with the local physiotherapy
and orthotic services and will do our best to facilitate your treatment whenever possible.We advise all professional or top-level athletes to consider obtaining suitable medical insurance to ensure rapid access to
investigations or treatment in the event of an injury. For information on first aid for sprains visit www.patient.co.uk (external site). Joint Manipulation
Joint manipulation can help improve joint flexibility and stability, relieve pain and improve joint function. Dr John Sichel has
received training in joint manipulation techniques; call 01865 311811 for further information
or to book an appointment. Next page |