Dr Sarah Rollins
Consultant in Sport, Exercise & Musculoskeletal Medicine
Introduction
Dr Sarah is a Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine with a background of service as an Army Doctor and Defence Rehabilitation Unit MOD Consultant. If she is not in clinic, she will be off running somewhere, or in the gym doing rehab/on a cross-trainer managing an injury so that she can go running somewhere.
QUALIFICATIONS
- MBBS
- FFSEM(UK)
- MRCGP
- MSc(Med US)
- BSc
- DipSEM
- DRCOG
Specialist Interests
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound and guided injections
- Exertional lower limb pain (popliteal artery entrapment)
- Traumatic Knee injuries (including ACL Cross Bracing TM)
- Women’s health, including diastasis recti abdominis, RED-S, FHA, Peri/Menopause
Sporting Interests
- Running
- Orienteering
Sarah is a Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine with specialist interests in musculoskeletal ultrasound, injections, and women’s health.
Dr Sarah started her career as an Army GP and spent time during her training at DMRC Headley Court. After leaving the Army in 2009 for family reasons, she became an MOD GP, moving to her job at at the MOD Regional Rehabilitation Unit (RRU) in Aldershot in 2012.
Whilst there, Dr Sarsh qualified as a Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine and joined Pure Sports Medicine in 2022, although she does still work at the RRU looking after injured Tri-Service personnel who have become injured through military training, operations or sport.
Dr Sarah is interested in all things musculoskeletal medicine, but is particularly interested in the use of ultrasound and guided injections (which she teaches), running related injuries, traumatic knee injuries (including ACL Cross Bracing TM) and Women’s Health (including Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Diastasis Recti Abdominis and the Peri/Menopause).
Currently Works At
Ministry of Defence Sport Exercise and MSK Medicine Doctor at the Regional Rehabilitation Unit, Aldershot since 2012, Honorary role at Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in MSK Ultrasound Clinic and Honorary Doctor to the British Orienteering Team.
Work Experience
Ex-Army GP with training at DMRC Headley Court, GB Orienteering Team Doctor and Team UK Invictus Games Doctor Sydney 2018.
Other Experience
Current World Masters and British Orienteering Age-Group Champion, Ex-GB Orienteer representing GB at 11 World Championships, Current GB Orienteering Team Doctor, Doctor for Team UK at Invictus Games 2018 Sydney, Army Boxing Ringside Doctor 2017 – 18 and Doctor for the School Games in 2016.
Defence Women’s Health Rehabilitation Best Practice Guideline · Defence Exercise in Pregnancy Guideline · Defence Investigation of Popliteal Artery Entrapment Best Practice Guideline · Defence Posterior Elbow Injuries Best Practice Guideline · Donnelly, G., Coltman, C., Dane, K., Elliott-Sale, K., Hayman, M., McCarthy-Ryan, M., Perkins, J., Rollins, S. and Moore, I. (2024), Prioritise safety, optimise success! Return to rugby postpartum. Eur J Sport Sci, 24: 1701-1718. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsc.12144
Sport & Exercise Medicine
Women’s Health
Sarah’s Locations
Raynes Park / Wimbledon
Pure Sports Medicine, David Lloyd, Bushey Road, London SW20 8DE
Our Raynes Park clinic, next to David Lloyd, is convenient to Wimbledon, Raynes Park, Kingston and the South West London area. Offering face-to-face and remote consultations.
Opening Times
Opening Times- Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 8pm
- Friday: 7:30am – 6pm
- Saturday: 8am – 3pm
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: Closed
Accessibility
AccessibilityRamp to clinic front door, accessible toilet, gym facilities and clinic rooms
