• 0161 905 3440
  • Mon­day to Fri­day, 8:15am to 7pm

The Award Win­ning Clinic

  • Chi­ro­prac­tic
  • Podi­a­try
  • Acupunc­ture
  • Injury reha­bil­i­ta­tion
  • Mas­sage Therapy
  • Exer­cise therapy

If you can’t see a time that suits, then Call 0161 905 3440 or E-mail us with your availability & we will do our best to help

 
  • 0161 905 3440
  • Mon­day to Fri­day, 8:15am to 7pm

Meet the Team

Doug Clark

BSc (Chiro), DC, ICSSD, MRCC, LRCC (Sport) — Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 00236
  • Member of the Royal College of Chiropractors
  • British Chi­ro­prac­tic Asso­ci­a­tion (BCA) Number: 0766
  • Doug is the co-owner of Dynamic Chi­ro­prac­tic with his wife and Man­ag­ing Direc­tor Jenny. Doug is a past Pres­i­dent of the British Chi­ro­prac­tic Sports Coun­cil and has been a Chi­ro­prac­tor for more than 25 years, divid­ing his time between pri­vate prac­tice and in sports injury treat­ment at var­i­ous clubs and insti­tu­tions. He grad­u­ated from the AECC in Bournemouth.
  • In recent years he has worked as the Chi­ro­prac­tor for The Lon­don 2012 Olympic games, Sale Sharks RUFC, Lan­cashire Crick­eters, Man­ches­ter Phoenix Ice Hockey Club, Pre­mier­ship Foot­ball and with Ali­son Rose (Olympic Team Phys­io­ther­a­pist) and the Carnegie Sports Injury team at Leeds Uni­ver­sity deliv­er­ing ser­vices to track and field ath­letes for Team GB. Doug has also worked as a Chi­ro­prac­tor at the World Games in Ger­many 2005. He has lec­tured at the UK Sports High Per­for­mance Sem­i­nars and the BCA National Conference.

Andrea McIntyre

BSc(Biol­ogy) BSc LRCC (Chi­ro­prac­tic) — Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 02796
  • Member of the Royal College of Chiropractors
  • British Chi­ro­prac­tic Asso­ci­a­tion (BCA) Num­ber: 2180
  • Andrea is an expe­ri­enced and car­ing prac­ti­tioner who joined the team at Dynamic in 2008. She enjoys work­ing with her patients to help them recover from pain and injury and uses a vari­ety of dif­fer­ent Chi­ro­prac­tic and soft-​tissue tech­niques within her treat­ment ses­sions, includ­ing Dry Needling (known as med­ical acupunc­ture) and Myofas­cial Release Tech­nique (which can help reduce chronic ten­sion in mus­cles and asso­ci­ated soft tis­sues). She believes in help­ing patients to help them­selves and so also gives advice on pos­ture and reha­bil­i­ta­tion exer­cises as part of her treat­ment plan.
  • Andrea has a par­tic­u­lar inter­est in treat­ing preg­nant women and chil­dren. She has under­taken fur­ther study in this area and is an asso­ciate mem­ber of the Preg­nancy and Pae­di­atric Fac­ulty of the Royal Col­lege of Chi­ro­prac­tors. She is a mum of two which means she has expe­ri­enced first-​hand the stresses chil­dren can put on the body and knows how much Chi­ro­prac­tic can help!

Nigel Nathan Chin

MChiro DC LRCC– Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Masters Degree in Chiropractic
  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 04404
  • Member of the Royal College of Chiropractors
  • British Chi­ro­prac­tic Asso­ci­a­tion (BCA) Num­ber: 2000316
  • Nigel trained and treated a wide vari­ety of neuro-​musculoskeletal prob­lems while at the Welsh Insti­tute of Chi­ro­prac­tic (WIOC). It is here that he attained his Mas­ters Degree in Chiropractic.
  • After spend­ing time in research, dis­cus­sions with expe­ri­enced prac­ti­tion­ers, and being men­tored and sup­ported by the Head of WIOC, Nigel became the very first clin­i­cian to have per­formed Mir­ror Visual Feed­back Ther­apy at the WIOC, yield­ing great results in aid­ing phan­tom limb pain.
  • Nigel believes in a holis­tic approach when it comes to treat­ing patients. The aim is not just treat­ing symp­toms, but man­ag­ing them as a whole and improv­ing over­all func­tion. As an avid run­ner and squash enthu­si­ast, he has a par­tic­u­lar inter­est in treat­ing sports-​related injuries as well as help­ing to improve poor pos­tural habits. In his treat­ment ses­sions, Nigel adopts numer­ous tech­niques includ­ing chi­ro­prac­tic adjust­ments (Diver­si­fied), tap­ing, soft tis­sue release tech­niques, and the pre­scrip­tion of spe­cific reha­bil­i­ta­tion exer­cises to aid recovery.
  • Over the years, he has also devel­oped an inter­est in func­tional move­ment pat­terns. As a Rock­tape cer­ti­fied func­tional move­ment coach, Nigel can assess and iden­tify any func­tional lim­i­ta­tions or dys­func­tional move­ment pat­terns, with the aim of tar­get­ing and cor­rect­ing them. This will ulti­mately lead to reduced pain and improved per­for­mance or function.

Lewis McCaulder

MChiro DC LRCC– Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Masters Degree in Chiropractic
  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 05287
  • Member of the Royal College of Chiropractors
  • British Chi­ro­prac­tic Asso­ci­a­tion (BCA) Num­ber: 6394
  • Lewis McCaulder graduated from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic, attaining a Master’s degree in Chiropractic at Distinction level.
  • Lewis treats all Musculo-skeletal problems affecting patients of all ages. His treatment incorporates the use of Diversified Chiropractic techniques (Adjustments) as well as a ‘tool kit’ of soft-tissue techniques.
  • Lewis believes prevention is ultimately the best way forward, once the pain has been treated. Manual therapy alongside education and rehabilitation exercises form a crucial part of his prescribed recovery plan.
  • Lewis enjoys playing sport, maintaining a special interest in rugby and swimming. Having been born and raised in Southeast Africa, he has a particular passion for nature and the outdoors where he enjoys mountain hiking and camping trips.

Bilal Elkadri

MChiro DC – Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Masters Degree in Chiropractic
  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 05139
  • Bilal Elkadri was born in Lebanon, raised in Canada, and has been living in the UK since 2013.
  • Bilal graduated from the University of South Wales with a Master of Chiropractor Degree and chose Chiropractic as a profession because he liked being able to help people in a holistic way, reducing the need for side effect inducing medications.
  • Bilal enjoys helping patients of all ages with a variety of different conditions, common and uncommon, and takes pride in improving his patient’s health and well-being so they can get back to their day to day activities.
  • In his spare time, he enjoys golfing (‘not very well’, he says!), and travelling.

Dominic Jones

MChiro DC – Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Masters Degree in Chiropractic
  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 05535
  • Dominic trained at the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic, where he was fortunate enough to treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, gaining a Distinction in Master of Chiropractic
  • His health care training began when he left school, gaining a Level 4 in sports therapy which eventually led to him setting up his own sports therapy business. He focused on using soft tissue techniques, such as sports massage and rehabilitation techniques. His patient base was varied – from the professional sporting community to post-surgery patients. During this time, he worked part-time at the England FA training facility at St George’s Park, providing pitch-side first aid cover to the various coaching courses taking place there.
  • Dominic’s thirst to expand on his knowledge, and deliver the optimum care to his patients, led him to train as a Chiropractor. He now uses both his previous experience in the sporting environment and his Chiropractic skills to provide a holistic approach to treatment. His advice on exercises post-treatment empowers patients in their own recovery process.
  • He has a keen interest in sport, especially football, playing for his local side from a young age and enjoys the gym.

Anto­nia Oakes

MChiro DC LRCC– Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 04723
  • Member of the Royal College of Chiropractors
  • British Chi­ro­prac­tic Asso­ci­a­tion (BCA) Num­ber: 2000798
  • Anto­nia Oakes grad­u­ated from the Anglo-​European Col­lege of Chi­ro­prac­tic in Bournemouth. She believes in tak­ing a holis­tic approach to treat­ment and has helped a vari­ety of patients includ­ing inter­na­tional athletes.
  • She enables patients to be pain free and restore move­ment by using a range of Chi­ro­prac­tic and Soft-​tissue tech­niques includ­ing; Dry needling, Myofas­cial release tech­niques, Instru­ment Assisted Tools and Rock Taping.
  • Anto­nia also believes in edu­cat­ing patients to per­form home reha­bil­i­ta­tive exer­cises to strengthen both the patient’s core and back mus­cles to pre­vent future trauma. Pre­ven­tion is bet­ter than cure.
  • After years of com­pet­ing her horse inter­na­tion­ally for Eng­land, she has grown a par­tic­u­lar inter­est in treat­ing other athletes/​sportsmen, although she loves meet­ing patients from all walks of life and of all ages.
  • She is accred­ited by the Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC), the British Chi­ro­prac­tic Asso­ci­a­tion (BCA) and the Royal Col­lege of Chiropractors.

Imran Ali

MChiro DC – Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Masters Degree in Chiropractic
  • General Chiropractic Council (GCC) Registration: 04493
  • From an early age, Imran has had a keen interest in health, nutrition and sporting activities. He has played competitive cricket throughout his life until he suffered a debilitating back injury. This introduced Imran to the rewarding effects of chiropractic treatments which he found to be life changing and resulted in him pursuing it as a career.
  • Imran happily graduated from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic (University of South Wales) in 2017 with a Distinction and has been treating people ever since.
  • His positive approach includes his firm belief that the body is designed to be healthy and should be able to function to its optimal potential. His vision is to see Chiropractic care as the patient’s first choice!
  • Imran keeps up to date with the latest research and education by travelling round the world to attend many courses and seminars on the science of Chiropractic. He enjoys working with people of all ages and believes that everyone can benefit from chiropractic care.
  • His adjustments include the use of Diversified Techniques and he has perfected The Activator Methods Technique (Low force Technique). His passion for assisting patients of all ages has led him to be qualified in Dry needling (Acupuncture) alongside Kinesio Taping.

Mhairi-Clair Stewart

MChiro DC – Chiropractor

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • Gen­eral Chi­ro­prac­tic Coun­cil (GCC) Reg­is­tra­tion: 04342
  • United Chiropractic Association (UCA) Number : 46309
  • Mhairi-Clair graduated from the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic with a Master of Chiropractic degree.
  • Since then, Mhairi-Clair has furthered her knowledge through post graduate courses and has qualifications in Dry Needling, Kinesiology taping, the Sacral-Occipital Technique and Hypopressives.
  • Mhairi-Clair is a keen sportswoman and loves to travel. Her two main hobbies, triathlon and surfing, have taken her all over the world. She recently completed her first Ironman triathlon in Pembrokeshire, Wales, and last year surfed with dolphins in New Zealand.
  • Whilst Mhairi-Clair treats a wide variety of complaints and works with patients of all ages, she has developed a special interest in caring for children and pregnant women, and often attends courses and seminars focusing on pregnancy and paediatric spinal and cranial correction.

Chloe Hull

BSc (Hons) GSR BASRaT - Rehab specialist and soft tissue therapist

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • BASRaT Number: REH003189
  • Chloe is one of Dynamic’s Rehab Specialist and Soft Tissue Therapists
  • She has an Honours degree in Sports Rehabilitation from The University of Salford and is a qualified BASRaT clinician (British Association of Sports Rehabilitators and Trainers).
  • This means that Chloe specialises in the assessment, treatment and exercise rehabilitation of any muscle or joint injuries/conditions.
  • Chloe has been welcomed into the clinic, to support the Chiropractors as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring great outcomes for patients. She will have the Chiropractor’s notes but will also carry out her own comprehensive assessment.
  • New patients, who specifically just want to see Chloe, can book in too.
  • Some of the techniques used:
    ♦ Sports/ Deep Tissue Massage
    ♦ Exercise Rehabilitation
    ♦ Myofas­cial Release
    ♦ Trig­ger Point Therapy (TPT)
    ♦ Taping and strapping
    ♦ Joint Mobilisations (Mobs)
    ♦ Muscle Energy Techniques (MET’s)
    ♦ Activity Modification
  • Alongside Chloe’s clinical experience she has a varied sport rehabilitation background working with teams such as:
    ♦ Sale Sharks- rugby union
    ♦ Wigan Warriors- rugby league
    ♦ Stockport County (1st and academy team)- football
    ♦ Tampa Bay Rays- Major League Baseball
    ♦ Tennis, basketball and gymnastics clubs

Rebekah Moorhead

BSc (Hons) GSR BASRaT - Rehab specialist and soft tissue therapist

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • BASRaT Number: REH003189
  • Originally from Northern Ireland, Rebekah is now one of Dynamic’s Rehab Specialists and Soft Tissue Massage Therapists.
  • Having played golf at a high level, she was then struck down with injury and decided to re-focus and train to help others. Golf (& rugby), alongside helping people back to health, are her passions.
  • She has a BSc Honours Degree in Sports Rehabilitation. JH, Senior Lecturer at The University of Salford said, ‘Rebekah is held in great esteem by the academic staff, in terms of her attitude, knowledge and character.’
  • Rebekah has high-level academic and practical management skills to diagnose, treat and rehabilitate musculoskeletal injuries - from physical activity or general wear and tear.
  • Rebekah has worked with amateur and recreational sports people through to elite athletes. HP, Medical Lead at Rochdale Hornets, said that Rebekah was ‘extremely valuable to her as a sports masseur for the Rugby Football League at the World Cup (2021).’ She has worked in a variety of clinical environments with professional sports and private practice.
  • Alongside her private practice, Rebekah is currently working with Sale Sharks and Rochdale Hornets, having also worked with Wigan Warriors.
  • Rebekah’s motivation is to enable her patients to return to daily life activities, be that sporting or otherwise, pain free. She does this through a rehabilitation and recovery programme, bespoke to the individual.
  • Some of the techniques used:
    ♦ Sports/ Deep Tissue Massage
    ♦ Exercise Rehabilitation
    ♦ Myofas­cial Release
    ♦ Trig­ger Point Therapy (TPT)
    ♦ Taping and strapping
    ♦ Joint Mobilisations (Mobs)
    ♦ Muscle Energy Techniques (MET’s)
    ♦ Activity Modification
Rebekah enjoying Riverside Portstewart Golf Course

Rebekah treating a patient who has had a stroke, and advising on rehab

Amy Cummings

MSc Physiotherapy

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • HCPC number: PH133070
  • Amy holds a BSc in Sport Rehabilitation from The University of Bolton.
  • She went on to complete additional training, to attain an MSc in Physiotherapy
  • Amy firmly believes in prevention rather than cure and likes to treat the whole body to maintain function and improve strength.
  • Having gained experience in treating sportsmen/women whilst working with different rugby clubs, she has decided to focus her work in a clinical environment, where she can treat patients (men and women) from all walks of life.
  • Amy’s special areas of interest are women's health and pregnancy physiotherapy, for which she has completed additional studies.

Christos Christofides

HCPC MSCP BSc BSc BSc PGD Chartered Physiotherapist

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • HCPC number: PH126432
  • Christos has thirteen years’ experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of musculoskeletal injuries and sports injuries, in both private practice and elite sport.
  • He has always been passionate about understanding pain and its impact on people’s lives, and how pain differs in every individual. For this reason, he will be embarking on a Masters’ degree in Pain Science and Management at Keele University, where he also lectures in Physiotherapy.
  • In private practice, he has treated every sort of musculoskeletal condition. His skill-set and qualifications means he can rehabilitate neuro-musculoskeletal weakness after injury and following vascular events such as a Stroke.
  • In sport, besides emergency scenarios and day-to-day injuries, he has been involved in the management of spinal conditions alongside consultants and specialists.
  • All in all, Christos pursues a “learn-for-life” professional culture.

‘Very good. Personable. Good attention to detail. Technical and aware of potential issues. High strength. Would definitely see again.’
‘He was very considerate – asking if I was happy with what he was doing and explaining what he planned to do and if I was comfortable with it.’

Sam Barke

Podi­a­trist

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions:

  • BSc (Hons) - Podiatry
  • Health & Care Professions Council Number: CH35252
  • Sam grad­u­ated from Sal­ford Uni­ver­sity with a BSc (Hons) in Podi­a­try and is reg­is­tered with the Health & Care Pro­fes­sions Coun­cil. This is legal recog­ni­tion of being ‘fit to practice.’
  • She is also a mem­ber of the pro­fes­sional body for podi­a­trists, the Col­lege of Podi­a­try, and attends the annual con­fer­ence and other (CPD) events to ensure that her knowl­edge and core skills in mus­cu­loskele­tal care are up-​to-​date.
  • Sam deliv­ers a pro­fes­sional ser­vice to meet indi­vid­ual client needs, refer­ring to other health­care pro­fes­sion­als appro­pri­ately. Her holis­tic, friendly approach is clear from the first time you meet her.
  • Dur­ing her under­grad­u­ate stud­ies, she worked in many NHS clin­ics across Greater Man­ches­ter and was placed at Sal­ford Royal Hos­pi­tal for a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary foot care clinic. She also vol­un­teered to work at the Home­less Clinic, an NHS 2018 initiative.
  • Foot issues often impact neg­a­tively on daily life and she gains great job sat­is­fac­tion from know­ing she is alle­vi­at­ing pain. Healthy feet, healthy life!

Jenny Clark

Man­ag­ing Direc­tor BA (Hons)

  • Jenny is the Man­ag­ing Part­ner and co-​owner of Dynamic Chi­ro­prac­tic with her hus­band Doug. Jenny grad­u­ated from Sheffield Uni­ver­sity with a degree in Eng­lish Lan­guage, and went on to be a man­ager within sev­eral large com­pa­nies before set­ting up her own business.
  • Jenny’s pri­or­ity is to make sure that the Clinic con­tin­ues to grow as a pro­fes­sional yet car­ing estab­lish­ment, mak­ing patients feel looked after as soon as they arrive.

Andrea Goodwin

Clinic Man­ager

  • Andrea has worked in retail for most of her career until 2002 when she stopped work to have a fam­ily. Hav­ing been a full time Mum for 6 ½ years she felt the time was right to move back into the work­ing world again.
  • Andrea began work­ing at Dynamic Chi­ro­prac­tic in 2009 as a recep­tion­ist. In 2010 she became Duty Manger.
  • She enjoys spend­ing time with the fam­ily and meet­ing up with friends and socialising.

Kate

Recep­tion­ist

  • Kate has worked at Dynamic Chiropractic since July 2018 and thoroughly enjoys all aspects of the role, meeting new people every day as well as getting to know our regular patients.
  • She lives locally and enjoys the walk to work, her hob­bies are swim­ming, gar­den­ing, read­ing and catch­ing up with fam­ily and friends.

Julie

Recep­tion­ist

  • Julie has most recently worked as a Business Manager in a local Junior School, before joining the Dynamic Team.
  • Julie is mar­ried with three grown up children.
  • Julie leads a very active life outside work, she is a member of Bowmen of Bruntwood archery club and Sale Handbell ringers. She regularly attends yoga, line dancing and tap dancing classes and also enjoys skiing and mountain biking.

Susan

Recep­tion­ist

  • Susan has worked as a receptionist and in a clerical environment for most of her career.
  • Susan is married with three young children and lives locally.
  • Susan enjoys baking, reading and spending time with family and friends.

Jen

Recep­tion­ist

  • Jen has recently joined Dynamic Chiropractic and is looking forward to working with the team and getting to know our patients.
  • Jen is originally from Ireland, she is married and lives locally.
  • She enjoys arts & crafts, singing, walking and travelling.

Tina

Recep­tion­ist

  • Tina has worked as Receptionist in a clinical environment for many years and very much enjoys meeting new patients.
  • Tina is married with three grown up sons and has always lived in the Sale area.
  • Tina enjoys taking long walks with her dogs, cycling and socialising with her close group of friends.

© 2020 Dynamic Chiropractic