Richard is an experienced physiotherapist, musculoskeletal sonographer, and independent prescribing clinician providing specialist assessment and treatment across Plymouth, Exeter, and the wider South West. With over 20 years of experience in musculoskeletal health, he combines detailed physiotherapy examination with high-resolution diagnostic ultrasound to give patients clear, accurate answers about the cause of their pain.

He completed a PhD focused on osteoarthritis, hyaluronan therapy, and the role of ultrasound in MSK diagnosis, giving him a strong research foundation and an evidence-based approach to every case. Richard regularly assesses and treats conditions such as shoulder pain, knee pain, hip bursitis, gluteal tendinopathy, Achilles problems, plantar fasciitis, and arthritis flare-ups, helping patients throughout the region return to comfortable movement.

As a qualified sonographer and prescriber, Richard offers ultrasound-guided steroid injections, tendon-sheath injections, and tailored rehabilitation plans designed around each person’s needs. His approach is calm, clear, and centred on helping patients understand their condition and feel confident in their treatment.

Whether you live in Plymouth, Exeter, Torbay, South Hams, Mid Devon, or the wider South West, Richard provides a specialist service focused on accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term recovery.