Dr Leon Creaney
BMedSci MBChB MRCP FFSEM FRCP
Consultant Physician - Musculoskeletal, Sport & Exercise Medicine
Dr Leon Creaney sees private patients with musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and sports medicine problems, and medical symptoms during exercise. He sees over 1,000 new private patients per year with back pain, shoulder, groin & hip, knee and ankle injuries.
Since 2005 he has been a team doctor with various teams including Waterloo Rugby, British Athletics, Liverpool FC Women, British Triathlon and British Gymnastics.
Dr Creaney trained in London at several prestigious centres including the Olympic Medical Institute, DMRC Headley Court (Army Rehabilitation Centre), The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and the Royal London Hospital.
He qualified as a Consultant in 2009, eight years after leaving the University of Sheffield. Since then he has worked as an NHS Consultant in Sheffield, the Department of Health (DH), and Aldershot Garrison RRU. His most recent two years were at University Hospital Birmingham (Queen Elizabeth Hospital).
He now works exclusively in Private Practice in Manchester and Wilmslow. As a physician, Dr Creaney uses a combination of physical therapy, injections and medicines to treat pain and injury, and works closely with leading surgeons to prepare those patients who need an operation.
Dr Creaney undertakes medico legal instructions, including the preparation of medico legal reports and giving evidence in court, in cases relating to all of these areas of expertise. He has completed the Bond Solon Expert Witness Certificate from Cardiff University.
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