Tara Potier

Lecturer
Physiotherapy
Brunel University
United Kingdom

Biography

After graduating from Manchester University I went straight into working in the NHS. Having had different roles at various Hospitals in the London area, am currently in the role of Extended Scope Practitioner Physiotherapist at the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Foundation Trust. I gained an MSc in Sports Physiotherapy from Manchester Metropolitan University and am qualified to practice supplementary prescribing and joint injection therapy. Within the world of International Sport I have worked in rowing and also at the 2012 Olympics. I represented England at both rowing and lacrosse. More recently I have completed several marathons and Ironman competitions. I work part time as an Honorary Physiotherapy Lecturer at Brunel University London.

Research Intrest

Eccentric exercise muscle physiology, Low back pain, Acute musculoskeletal medicine