Biography
Dr Craig Sheridan is a Consultant in Sport, Exercise & Musculoskeletal Medicine (SEM) who practices privately in the UK and Channel Islands. He provides specialist care within military and professional sporting environments working with Ipswich Town Football Club and the English Football Association. He has previously worked with Colchester United Football Club, Essex County Cricket, Henley Royal Regatta and the Island Games. As such, he has extensive experience in providing holistic assessments and management of work, military and sport-related injuries.
Dr Sheridan obtained his medical degree from Leicester-Warwick Medical School and sports medicine master’s degree with distinction from Queen Mary University London. He originally trained as a GP and for many years ran specialist MSK clinics within the military and NHS before undertaking consultant specialist SEM training in the East of England, working for Cambridge University NHS Foundation trust. His fellowship was at the Ministry of Defences state-of-the-art ‘Defence and Medical Rehabilitation Centre’ at Stanford Hall.
Dr Sheridan has a particular interest in diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound, particularly for shoulder pain, tendinopathy and acute muscle injuries. He is able to perform a wide range of ultrasound-guided injections, which can provide valuable diagnostic information by identifying the specific site of pain as well as providing treatment of symptoms.
Working with military personnel and athletes for many years, he has developed a keen interest in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions seen all too frequently in these populations, including stress fractures, tendinopathy and early knee arthritis.
Specialist Interests
Tendinopathy, Ultrasound guided injections, Shoulder Pain, Stress Fractures, Knee Pain, Diagnostic ultrasound of muscle, tendon and joint problems and Non-surgical treatments for arthritis
Sporting Interests
Skiing, Gym Training and Judo
Currently Works At
Consultant with the military of defence within their musculoskeletal rehabilitation clinics and Sports doctor for Ipswich Town Football Club
Work Experience
Sports & Exercise Medicine Consultant, Ipswich Hospital within the musculoskeletal radiology department
Other Experience
Faculty Member for FA Education for the Advanced Trauma and Medical Management in Football Course
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Chancery Lane WC2A
Our Chancery Lane clinic is located on this historic street, convenient to Holborn, Fetter Lane, the Strand, Fleet Street and Covent Garden. Offering both face-to-face and remote consultations.