{"id":16306,"date":"2020-05-20T08:55:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T07:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/?p=16306"},"modified":"2026-01-09T07:12:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T07:12:27","slug":"spotlight-on-a-specialist-james-lee-specialist-musculoskeletal-physiotherapist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/20\/spotlight-on-a-specialist-james-lee-specialist-musculoskeletal-physiotherapist\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on a specialist: James Lee, Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS-360x202.png 360w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS-200x112.png 200w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/James-Lee_Spotlight_MHS-100x56.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why did you choose your particular specialty?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I had a knee injury while playing football at school and sought help from a local sport physiotherapist, which ignited my passion for physiotherapy and rehabilitation.&nbsp; Following this, subsequent rugby injuries led me back to physiotherapy and so my mind has always been set on helping people recover from injury!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What do you enjoy most about your job?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best part about the job is supporting patients with a return to the activity or sport they love!&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What one thing do you wish every member of the public knew?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That there is always something that can be done to help you, whatever the problem. Ask someone or talk to someone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What three traits define you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inquisitive<br>Hard working<br>Optimistic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who is your inspiration?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My parents. They have both worked very hard to support me to help me get to where I am today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What accomplishment in your life are you most proud of?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Achieving my Physiotherapy Masters degree from King\u2019s College London.&nbsp; I was completing a full-time degree while working to help fund it, a lot of hard work all paid off when graduating!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you could do another job for just one day, what would it be?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An astronaut<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What advances in medicine are you most excited about?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People are using wearable technology to track activity more and more.&nbsp; I believe that the more engaging we can make this the more physically active and furthermore, healthier, the general population will be!&nbsp; Undoubtedly this technology will get smarter and more sophisticated to track all elements of health with the potential to save lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What (health) app would you most recommend?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who aren\u2019t running or those looking to return to running following injury (once recommended by a health professional) it has to be the Couch to 5km App. It\u2019s free, easy to use and allows a graded return to running! What better way than to start running under the guidance of Michael Johnson the former Olympic Sprinter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span class=\"s1\">This article is for information only and should not be used for the diagnosis or treatment of medical conditions. myHealthSpecialist makes no representations as t<\/span><span class=\"s2\">o the accuracy or completeness of any of the information in this article, or found by following any&nbsp;link from this article<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. Please consult a doctor or other healthcare professional for medical advice.<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n\n\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16309 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/jameslee_circle_1582278879717.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/jameslee_circle_1582278879717.png 190w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/jameslee_circle_1582278879717-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/jameslee_circle_1582278879717-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/specialists\/james-lee-physio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mr James Lee<\/a>\u2019s latest article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/blog\/?p=16312&amp;preview=1&amp;_ppp=ee7a5c6f75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ankle sprains in lockdown<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myhealthspecialist.com\/specialists\/james-lee-physio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a telephone or video consultation with James Lee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><em>Please note, during the current COVID-19 lockdown period, James Lee is only available to see NHS patients for free online consultations at Pure Sports Medicine: <a href=\"https:\/\/puresportsmed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/puresportsmed.com (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/puresportsmed.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>However \u2013 other clinicians are available at Pure Sports Medicine for online consultations in our Virtual clinic. Call 020 4505 4808 or email  <br><\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:info@puresportsmed.com\" target=\"_blank\"><em>info@\u200bpuresportsmed.\u200bcom<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why did you choose your particular specialty? 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