Excel Sports Clinic – York

Excel Sports Clinic – York

About

Excel Sports Clinic is a well-established Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy centre located in York. Founded in 2010 by Tom Robinson, the clinic initially operated from Fitness First gym. In 2012, Adi Hammond joined the team, and by 2016, Excel moved to its first bespoke Rehab and Performance Centre in Clifton Moor. In late 2021, the clinic relocated to new, purpose-fitted premises on Clifton Moor. The facility now includes five consultation rooms, a fully equipped strength and conditioning gym, and a comfortable reception and waiting area.

All staff members hold degrees in Sports Therapy or Physiotherapy. They are registered with the Society of Sports Therapists or the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists. Many have experience working full time in professional sports, bringing valuable insight to the treatment of patients and clients. This professional background ensures that the clinic delivers the highest standard of care.

Services

Sports Therapy and Physiotherapy
The clinic specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries. Treatments are tailored to individual needs, incorporating evidence-based techniques to promote effective recovery. Whether you are a professional athlete or a casual runner, the team helps improve strength, mobility, and confidence in self-management.

Strength and Conditioning
Excel Sports Clinic offers strength and conditioning services designed to enhance physical performance and prevent injury. This service is led by highly qualified practitioners with extensive experience working in elite sports environments.

Rehabilitation Programmes
Customised rehabilitation plans support recovery from injury or surgery. The clinic focuses on restoring function and enabling clients to return to daily activities or sporting pursuits.

Sports Massage
Practised by qualified therapists, sports massage assists with muscle recovery and injury prevention. This service benefits both athletes and those with everyday muscular tension or pain.

Clinical Assessments
Comprehensive assessments are conducted to diagnose injury causes and guide treatment plans. The clinic utilises a combination of manual therapy, exercise prescription, and functional movement analysis.

Additional Information

Excel Sports Clinic’s team is led by Tom Robinson, a BSc (Hons) Sports Therapist with extensive experience in professional sport, including roles at York City Football Club. His approach focuses on evidence-based care and patient education to foster independence in managing injuries.

Adi Hammond, who joined in 2012, brings a first-class honours degree in Sports Therapy and extensive experience working with both elite athletes and the general public. She has also worked in fitness coaching and rehabilitation at York City FC, combining hands-on therapy with conditioning expertise.

The clinic’s team also includes Charlotte Stamp, a physiotherapist with dual first-class degrees in Physiotherapy and Sport and Exercise Science, and Emily Cooper, a Sport Therapist with a background in rugby team support and sports massage.

Together, the team at Excel Sports Clinic offers a holistic approach to injury management and physical performance, drawing on professional sports experience and academic excellence. Whether you require rehabilitation, injury prevention, or performance enhancement, the clinic provides tailored care designed to meet your goals.