Cinderhill Physiotherapy and Sports Injuries Centre, Nottingham

Mark Geldman
Chartered Physiotherapist
Musculoskeletal Specialist
MSc, BSc (Hons), MCSP, MMACP, MSOM, AACP, PG Dip MT (Aus)
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Mark has over 18 years experience as a chartered physiotherapist. As former clinical head of physiotherapy for the Metropolitan Police Service, he regularly dealt with medico-legal cases both for personal injury claims and medical negligence.

Mark's particular specialism is whiplash injury; he has a masters degree by research which looked at the effect of various factors on recovery from whiplash injury. He has spoken at national conferences on the subject and has research published internationally.

Mark has two advanced qualifications in musculoskeletal physiotherapy (treatment of neck problems, back problems, sports injuries etc) gained in 1996 and 1998. He also has experience of ergonomics and injuries at work.

If you would like to find out more about the physiotherapist's role as a medico-legal expert in whiplash cases please see Mark's article which featured in Legal and Medical magazine (PDF).

Publications

Geldman, M. More than just a pain in the neck: The physiotherapist's role as an expert in whiplash claims, Legal and Medical Magazine, Issue 38, October 2009

Geldman, M, Moore A, Cheek, E. The effect of pre-injury physical fitness on the initial severity and recovery from whiplash injury, at six month follow-up. Clinical Rehabilitation 2008, 22 (4): 364-376 abstract

Geldman, M. (2004). Whiplash injury: the effect of physical characteristics, signs and symptoms on initial severity and 3-month recovery. Faculty of Health. Brighton, University of Brighton: 352.

Geldman, M, Rutherford I. A comparison of upper and lower body strength after various weight training programmes: A pilot study. Physiotherapy, 1994, 80 (11): 753-756

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