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19Oct

ISEH profile: Dr Farrah Jawad


Dr Farrah Jawad is a registrar in Sport and Exercise Medicine, currently working at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (ISEH) as part of her training.

18Sep

Rugby World Cup 2015


The passionate sound of national anthems, the noise of the bustling and expectant fans as the long anticipated wait of four years has come to an end – it’s time for the eighth Rugby World Cup to start. Ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2015 ISEH consultant Dr Ade Adejuwon and club Doctor for Saracens Rugby Club answers your questions and shares his specialist expertise on rugby injuries.

18Sep

ISEH Clinical Director appointed Chief Medical Advisor for NFL International Series


The NFL International Series in London has been going from strength to strength over last few years. We are delighted to announce that Professor Fares Haddad has been appointed as the new Chief Medical Advisor.

18Sep

An Introduction to fencing injuries


Fencing is considered to be one of the oldest combat sports in existence, likely as an extension of dueling. ISEH consultant Dr Rick Seah gives his insight into common fencing injuries.

17Sep

ISEH researcher profile: Dr Angela McNelly


Dr Angela McNelly is a clinical researcher at the ISEH and the UCL Centre for Human Health and Performance.

17Sep

ISEH welcomes new cohort of MSc Students


This month the ISEH will be welcoming back some 70 or so students onto the MSc in Sports Medicine, Exercise and Health. Course leader and ISEH consultant Dr Eleanor Tillett talks about and gives an insight in the course.

16Sep

ISEH consultant profile: Dr Rick Seah


Dr Rick Seah is a consultant at the ISEH specialising in sporting and musculoskeletal injuries.

26Aug

Ride Across Britain


Two members of staff from UCL’s Division of Surgery & Interventional Science are taking part in the Scotland leg of the Deloitte Ride Across Britain between 10 – 13 September with the help of the ISEH.

06Aug

Tips to keep you out of the triathlon medical tent


ISEH Consultant Sports Physician, Dr Courtney Kipps and Medical Director for the London Triathlon shares his tips to keep you out of the triathlon medical tent.

28Jul

Performing under pressure


We are certainly experiencing a wonderful summer of sport with Silverstone, Wimbledon and the British Open completed and the Ashes now in full swing. Whether you’re either attending these events live or watching from the comfort of your home, it’s a great opportunity to pay attention to some of the behavioural nuances that occur in the heat of battle to help athletes perform under pressure.

28Jul

Baku 2015: 1st European Games


ISEH consultant Dr Kal Parmar has recently returned from working at the Polyclinic in the Athlete’s Village at the first European Games in Baku, which saw Team GB secure 47 medals to finish third on the overall medals table behind Russia and hosts Azerbaijan. Here he tells us about his experiences.

28Jul

ISEH profile: Rick Miller, clinical and sports dietitian


Rick Miller is the consultant clinical and sports dietitian at the ISEH. He was also one of the lead Sports Dietitians for the first European Olympic games during this summer. As a dietitian, he is able to diagnose, treat and support the recovery from any medical condition where nutrition has been shown to play a role.