The Shelburne Hospital
Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TR DirectionsPhone
Opening hours
Outpatients:
Monday to Thursday 8am - 8.30pm,
Friday 9am - 5pm, closed on Saturday and Sunday
Car parking
Yes - 59 spaces
Physiotherapy services at The Shelburne Hospital
At The Shelburne Hospital Physiotherapy department, physiotherapy is provided in private treatment rooms and a gym. We offer a wide range of therapeutic interventions with clear protocols. We are able to treat many injuries and conditions including back and neck pain, repetitive strain injuries, joint pain and arthritis, muscle injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and sports injuries. A comprehensive list of our services offered is below.
All our physiotherapists and work closely as part of our integrated multi-disciplinary teams within our hospitals, enabling you, where indicated to benefit from fast referrals and access to imaging technologies to help accurately diagnose and aid treatment.
Your first visit will involve a thorough assessment of your condition so that a treatment programme can be specifically developed with you. We offer a wide range of therapies that are often used in combination in a treatment programme.
Physiotherapy for cancer treatments - We offer individual assessments and treatment for a wide range of musculoskeletal problems that can occur as a result of your cancer treatment, such as shoulder pain and stiffness after breast surgery, or lower back pain as a result of being less active.
Our team are on hand to provide appropriate support and advice for patients when they need it most. We will work together with you to develop a personalised treatment plan that is tailored to you, your unique needs and diagnosis. Together, our team has a wealth of knowledge and experience in understanding what it takes to provide care to each individual patient and their specific illness.
Every patient is important to us and we endeavour to build strong relationships and take the time necessary to support each patient throughout their journey.
Ritu Jain – Senior Physiotherapist and Hand Therapist
Ritu completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree in India in 2003 at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. She worked extensively in settings like Bombay Hospital, Indore and Max Hospital, Noida in India, in both inpatient and outpatient settings before moving to UK. Since moving to London, Ritu has worked in private practices and NHS in musculoskeletal and elderly rehabilitation fields. Over a period of time in orthopaedic physiotherapy, Ritu has honed her skills in post-operative care in both inpatients as well as outpatients including hydrotherapy. She is skilled to treat conditions like knee and hip replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, neck and back pains and post trauma MSK rehabilitation. She has special interest in wrist and hand conditions. Ritu has a patient centric approach and believes in following a customised protocol aimed at delivering the best possible functional outcome working with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve patient goals.
Tabassum Manzoor – Senior Physiotherapist
Tabassum graduated as a Doctor of Physiotherapy from King Edward Medical University Pakistan in 2017, completing junior physiotherapy rotations at King Edward Medical University Mayo Hospital, Lahore. Tabassum has subsequently attained a PGD Neurology qualification, from King Edward Medical University (2017) and Masters in Orthopaedic manual Physiotherapy (2020), awarded by RIPHAH International University. She has 5 years of broad post-qualification clinical experience in private and governmental hospitals, King Edward Medical University, Naseer Hospital, and P.S.R.D. Tabassum has experience of clinical care in both in-patient and out-patient settings, treating surgical. orthopaedic, neurological rehabilitation and elderly care patients. Tabassum has experience in speech therapy and the treatment of temporomandibular conditions. Following the earthquake in Pakistan in 2019, Tabassum supported the rescue effort, working with Handicap International. Tabassum enjoys the collaboration of teamwork, where physiotherapists and other hospital team members can interact to ensure excellent outcomes for all patients.
Soujanya Pogula - Senior Physiotherapist
Soujanya completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree in 2006 from the NTR University of health sciences. She has worked in multi-speciality, multinational healthcare group Apollo Hospitals treating ICU patients, cancer care patients, inpatient and outpatient settings including burns unit before moving to UK. After moving to the UK, she has worked in private practices. Soujanya is a skilled physiotherapist with extensive experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions. She has a passion for helping her patients reach their rehabilitation goals and improve their wellbeing and quality of life .She has a strong background in manual therapy, electro therapy and exercise prescription. She is also interested in incorporating alternative therapies and modalities into her practice, such as acupuncture. She is familiar with various technologies that can be used to provide remote physiotherapy services including video consultations and telephone triages.
If you have a winter sports or skiing injury, The Shelburne Hospital’s Physiotherapy Department can help. We offer a full assessment of your condition and a specific treatment regime to suit your needs.
We treat the following conditions:
All patients are welcome – whether they choose to pay directly for their treatment or by using their private medical insurance
We arrange direct settlement with insurance companies, but patients should pre-check their level of cover
For self-paying patients we accept a number of payment methods including our flexible payments option from Chrysalis Finance.
You can self-refer without seeing your GP; alternatively you can ask your GP or Consultant to refer you. Physiotherapy may be covered by your medical insurance. You will need to check your cover with your insurer first. You can pay for your treatment by cash, debit or credit card. Our outpatient appointment system is flexible, with morning and afternoon appointments.