Fasic Sport & Exercise Medicine Clinic
About Fasic Sport & Exercise Medicine Clinic
FASIC sports medicine centreFASIC was established in 1988 as a ‘Fitness Assessment and Sports Injuries Centre’ and has since become Scotland’s premier multi-disciplinary sports medicine centre.
Fasic Sport & Exercise Medicine Clinic Description
FASIC employs an extensive team of highly qualified and experienced chartered physiotherapists, sports medicine doctors, podiatrists and sports masseurs, who are dedicated to supporting anyone who is involved in sport or exercise, from elite through to recreational.
Our recently expanded premises are fully integrated into the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Sport and Exercise, and we now well established as one of the largest and best in the UK dealing with anyone who is physically active.
We are a recognised provider of the full spectrum of sports medicine support to athletes in the SportScotland Institute of Sport, several of its area institutes and the British Olympic Association.
Our facilities have been used by a number of touring teams in recent years, including the All Blacks and the Golden Oldies, and many of our staff are working in support of our national teams; hockey, rugby, swimming, boxing and judo to name a few. In addition, two of our clinical specialist physiotherapists and our medical director are part of the Scotland Commonwealth Games team heading off to Delhi in October 2010.
All key clinical staff within FASIC are recognised by the major medical insurance companies.
Appointments
For appointments please call the FASIC reception team.
FASIC Reception Team
Tel: + 44 (0)131 650 2578
Reviews
Are you thinking about a career in sports massage? Our workshop on 23rd September will give you a flavour of the profession: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /workshops-courses
Just 35 tickets left for the Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Medicine Conference! 😯 We can't wait to see you all there. If you haven't booked yet, do it now to join us as well as experts like Roald Bahr and Nick Knight for an enlightening day: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
We're kicking off our next block of workshops with Prehabilitation for Runners, starting on 18th September. https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /fasicworkshops
Our website has had a bit of a revamp! Pay us a visit and discover how we could help you Play. Train. Perform. Highlights include: 📣World-class staff 📣Tickets for the Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Medicine Conference on 31/08... 📣 A range of amazing workshops over the next few months https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic
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Michele Verroken is Founding Director of Sporting Integrity, the international sports consultancy specialising in integrity and governance innovation. Join us at our conference on 31st August to hear her talk on the hot button issue of UK anti-doping: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
We're delighted to have the esteemed Professor Roald Bahr as a keynote speaker at our conference on 31st August. Bahr will be presenting on 'Why screening tests to predict injury do not work—and probably never will…' Book tickets today: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
What does a buggy have to do with our Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Medicine Conference? Dr Jessica Leitch holds the world record for running a marathon whilst pushing a buggy! She is also the Founder and Managing Director of Run3D, a bioengineering spin-out company from the University of Oxford. After completing her D.Phil. in biomechanics, her Run3D business was inspired by her ambition to take the technology she had been using in her research out of the laboratory and put it into everyday clinical practice. Book your ticket now to learn from Jessica at our conference on 31st August: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
The deadline for submitting a poster abstract for The Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Medicine Conference is tomorrow! Is yours ready yet? https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
Up to much this summer? Us? Oh, we're just organising an industry-leading conference... https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
The road to running success begins before you even pound the pavements... https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
Swing into summer with Pilates for Golfers - a steal at only £15! https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
...It's here! The Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Medicine Conference Programme is now live on our website: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /sem-conf-2018
From running to golfing, FASIC has you covered this June: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
You don't have to come to us, we can come to you...with our Pilates for Back Health workshops at King's Buildings! Open to UoE staff: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
Member of staff at the University? Having back problems? Our Pilates workshops at the Pleasance and King's Buildings return at the end of the month and cost just £25: https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
Offer alert! Use discount code student1 for 30% off RockTape FMT1/2 taping course next weekend at QMU. Valid for staff, students and members: https://www.rocktape.co.uk/education/
Our Sports-Specific Taping workshop is just around the corner - get booked in today to secure your place! https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
We've still got some great workshops starting this month at FASIC. Book now to secure your place! https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/fasic /courses
These guys are awesome, Daniel has been such a great help and I’ve seen real improvements with my knee problem. If you have any sports injuries issues, this is absolutely the place to come