BENOY MATHEW

  • BENOY MATHEW, Msc, MCSP
    78, Widecombe Road, London. Email : function2fitness@gmail.com Mobile : 07515630504
    PROFILE:
    – UK chartered Physiotherapist (HPC PH 65595) with significant expertise in handling varied clinical
    conditions gained through diversified experience both in NHS and private settings.
    – Hard – working and enthusiastic with extensive post – graduate experience in management of
    patients with complex musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and rheumatological disorders conditions.
    – Clinical tutor and conducts nationwide course through PhysioUK for physiotherapists on Adult hip
    and groin pain and running injuries, Further info www.physiouk.co.uk/hip and www.vitalpm.com
    CAREER HISTORY AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
    Feb 2016 to Date
    Extended Scope Practitioner / MSK Physiotherapist (Band 8a): Adult MSK Service, Manor
    Brook, Oxleas NHS Trust
    As MSK ESP Physio, I am involved in the screening and treatment of complex patients, requesting
    and interpreting investigations including MRI, X-rays and ultrasound and onward referral to
    appropriate services including orthopaedics, neurosurgery, pain clinic and rheumatology
    departments.
    Major Achievements:
    Started the running clinic for Kinematic analysis of injured runners at Kidbrooke clinic
    Involved in provision of shockwave therapy for chronic heel pain and tendinopathy
    Involved and regularly presents teaching sessions to GPs and physiotherapists
    May 2013 to January 2016
    Extended Scope Practitioner / Clinical Specialist (Band 8a – Musculoskeletal) : CATS Service,
    Parsons Green Medical Centre – Hammersmith and Fulham, Ealing Hospital NHS Trust
    I was responsible for assessment, treatment and when clinically appropriate the onward referral to
    secondary care of patients referred to primary care interface clinics. As a senior member of the
    musculoskeletal team, I provide support to the Consultant Physiotherapist / MSK Lead and the
    Physiotherapy Team Lead in the day-to-day running of services and in the evolution of
    musculoskeletal services within the Trust.
    Major achievements:
    Completed MSc (Advanced Physiotherapy) at University of Hertfordshire Feb 2014.
    Responsible for electronic triage of referrals from GP to CATS service
    Has been involved in completing online exercise videos for the trust
    December 2010 to January 2013
    Weekend private work on Saturdays at Orchard Clinic, St. Albans (www.orchardphysio.co.uk)
    Evening private work (June 2015 to August 2015)Hammersmith (www.exerciseandrehab.co.uk)
    Assessment and treatment of patients with a variety of musculo-skeletal conditions and acute sports
    injuries including runners and triathletes. Was involved in screening of adolescent footballers at St.
    Albans football club during pre-season. Frequent encountered conditions were overuse running
    injuries, tendinopathy and traumatic sports injuries.
    April 2012 to April 2013
    Senior Physiotherapist (Band 7 – Musculoskeletal): Parsons Green Medical Centre –
    Hammersmith and Fulham, Ealing Hospital NHS Trust
  • Responsible for providing specialist MSK outpatient service to patients with complex musculoskeletal,
    orthopaedic, rheumatological disorders and chronic pain conditions across two sites – primary care
    centre and GP practice. Liaise with CATS service and pain management team regarding further
    management of complex patients.
    Major achievements :
    Implementation of Physiotherapy treatment programmes ,utilising exercise therapy, manual therapy
    and education skills.
    Involved in the implementation of Exercise Programme for the chronic low back pain back to fitness
    class and core stability programme. Delivery of educational component and group exercise sessions.
    Regular participation in the inservice programme and supervision of junior staff.
    October 2010 to March 2012
    Senior Physiotherapist ( Band 7 – Musculoskeletal) : Ealing Day Treatment Centre, Ealing
    Hospital NHS Trust
    Responsible for providing comprehensive service to patients with complex musculoskeletal, orthopaedic,
    rheumatological disorders and chronic pain conditions. Deputise for team lead, in their absence, with regards
    to day to day management tasks. Examples of tasks include checking new referrals against the teams referral
    criteria, dealing with problems/issues as they arise and support and liaison with the admin/booking teams.
    Major achievements :
    Responsible for the delivery of the Back class with the educational and exercise components.
    Responsible for collection of patient satisfaction survey and involved in quarterly audit.
    Completed Module A & B & C (SOM) & Foundation Course in Acupuncture (AACP Accredited )
    RELEVANT POST GRADUATE COURSES
    Running Retraining with Dr. Christian Barton Part 2 (2016)
    Running Retraining with Dr. Christian Barton Part 1 (2015)
    Module A , Module B and Module C from Society of Orthopaedic Medicine ( 2011 – 2012 )
    AACP Accredited 80 Hour MLevel Foundation Course ( September 2010)
    NHS Manager’s Passport Training ( 2009 2010)
    Introductory CBT AACP ( 2008)
    Introduction to Mulligan Linda Exelby ( 2006)
    QUALIFICATION :
    Bachelor of Physiotherapy Pondicherry University, India (1994 1998)
    PG certificate in advanced physiotherapy UCL , London ( 2005 –2006)
    MSc Advanced Physiotherapy ( 2009 2014) at University of Hertfordshire
    PERSONAL DETAILS:
    Date of birth : 20
    th
    January 1977
    British citizen with Full UK driving licence and access to car
    Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and out-patient electronic patient documentation
    Fluent in Five Languages
    CSP Number : 070247 and AACP Membership Number : 12104