Professional profile

Olivia Lewis qualified in 2003 and has worked for the NHS gaining a variety of experience in different areas of physiotherapy and the Ministry of Defence which involved rehabilitating military personnel back to a level of high intensity activity and often making decisions about their whole career.

She has worked at Fordcombe Hospital since 2016 and has been able to develop a wide range of specialist assessment and treatment techniques for a variety of musculoskeletal problems.   

She likes to look at the whole patient to enable them to get back to a level of activity that suits their lifestyle, and works with outpatients and inpatients and treats a variety of conditions including post-operative orthopaedics, osteoarthritis, back pain, sports injuries and soft tissue problems, accepting consultant, GP and self-referrals.

Olivia is also able to conduct work station assessments to prevent work-related stress injuries. 

Treatment information

  • General musculoskeletal physiotherapy
  • Orthopaedic post-operative rehab elective and trauma 
  • Pilates  
  • Gym-based graded rehabilitation  
  • Acupuncture
  • Workstation assessments
  • Soft tissue release.

Qualifications and professional memberships

  • Health and Care Professions Council
  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
  • Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists
  • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics.