Sports Symposium Speakers

Dr Kunle Odetoyinbo is an accredited and chartered Consultant Performance and Health Specialist with a sport science and nutrition specialist. His philosophy of practice is evidenced based, complimented by a significant background of experience ranging across team/individual sports, International and local governing bodies of sport.

Sian Bamford is an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist working for the Royal Free London, NHS Trust at Barnet Hospital. She has predominantly worked in the spinal orthopaedic clinics, where she assesses and manages patients with spinal pain who have been referred for a specialist orthopaedic opinion.

Prof. Hasan Tahir is a Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist. His NHS practice is at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He is an honorary clinical professor in the Division of Medicine at University College London. He is also specialist trained in both general medicine and rheumatology in the North Thames region and has a Masters in Sports & Exercise Medicine.  

Mr Sam Singh is lead Foot and Ankle Surgeon at Guys and St Thomas,’ a leading London NHS Hospitals and has held this post for 16 years. He is now one of the highest independently rated doctors in the UK with 500+ 5-star reviews on the website Doctify.

Dr Ben Turner is a highly experienced Consultant Neurologist with a particular interest in headache, migraine and dizziness. He practices at St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London NHS Hospitals, as well as London Bridge Hospital, Old Broad Street Clinic, The London Clinic, and The BUPA Cromwell Hospital.

Dr Nicky Keay, Honorary Fellow & Sports And Dance Endocrinologist, has researched and published on the training effects on the Endocrine system. She is currently Honaray Fellow at Durham Universty in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences researching the risk of RED-S in dancers and athletes.

Mr Francesco Contiero is a dual qualified physiotherapist and osteopath who integrates manual therapy and functional exercise therapy to meet his patients' needs and lifestyles. He has over ten years experience of working in MSK private practice, with the more recent years spent focusing on sports medicine and elite performance.

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Speakers

Kunle Odetoyinbo

Consultant Performance And Health Specialist | London

Dr Kunle Odetoyinbo is an accredited and chartered Consultant Performance and Health Specialist with a sport science and nutrition specialist. His philosophy of practice is evidenced based, complimented by a significant background of experience ranging across team/individual sports, international and local governing bodies of sport. He currently has Senior lecturer visiting status at various universities, educating on nutrition and exercise Physiology.

Ben Turner

Consultant Neurologist | London

Dr Ben Turner is a highly experienced Consultant Neurologist with a particular interest in headache, migraine and dizziness. He practices at St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London NHS Hospitals, as well as London Bridge Hospital, Old Broad Street Clinic, The London Clinic, and The BUPA Cromwell Hospital.

Sian Bamford

Advanced Practice Physiotherapist | London

Mrs Sian Bamford is an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist working for the Royal Free London, NHS Trust at Barnet Hospital. She has predominantly worked in the spinal orthopaedic clinics, where she assesses and manages patients with spinal pain who have been referred for a specialist orthopaedic opinion.

Hasan Tahir

Consultant Physician And Rheumatologist | London

Prof. Hasan Tahir is a Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist. His NHS practice is at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He is an honorary clinical professor in the Division of Medicine at University College London. He is also specialist trained in both general medicine and rheumatology in the North Thames region and has a Masters in Sports & Exercise Medicine.  

Francesco Contiero

Physiotherapist & Osteopath | London

Mr Francesco Contiero is a dual qualified physiotherapist and osteopath who integrates manual therapy and functional exercise therapy to meet his patients' needs and lifestyles. He has over ten years experience of working in MSK private practice, with the more recent years spent focusing on sports medicine and elite performance.

Nicola Keay

Honorary Fellow & Sports And Dance Endocrinologist | London

Dr Nicky Keay, Honorary Fellow & Sports And Dance Endocrinologist, has researched and published on the training effects on the Endocrine system. She is currently Honaray Fellow at Durham Universty in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences researching the risk of RED-S in dancers and athletes. 

Sam Singh

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon | London

Mr Sam Singh is lead Foot and Ankle Surgeon at Guys and St Thomas,’ a leading London NHS Hospitals and has held this post for 16 years. He is now one of the highest independently rated doctors in the UK with 500+ 5-star reviews on the website Doctify.