OUR THERAPISTS

David trained at the Brunel University College in England, UK and qualified in 1996 with a BSc (Hons) degree in physiotherapy. He commenced work in September 1996 for the NHS at the Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospitals Trust for 31 months. This was followed by continued work for the NHS at the Sidcup Hospital Trust for a further 7 years where he specialised in musculoskeletal (MSK), neurological and rheumatological areas of physiotherapeutic disciplines.

Whilst working in the Sidcup NHS Trust, he began part-time private consultation in Bromley, Kent, at the Bromley Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic for 18 months, where he treated a variety of sports injuries in a wide range of sporting disciplines. From here on, he continued part time physiotherapy in his own established private physiotherapy practice. He then went on to form a physiotherapy and sports injury clinic in Kent. In 2006, he was working in the Europa Gymnastics Centre, working with national level boxing teams, national Thai boxing teams, and an array of national and local level gymnasts under the tutorship of Len and Yvonne Arnold, who hosted the training for the 2012 Olympic athletes. He was the on-site physiotherapist from 2006-2012.

During his time there, he transitioned in residence from England to Wales, and commenced working in the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre in 2010/11, where he has become a lymphoedema specialist, and is currently continuing the work so faithfully started with the Trimsaran Rugby Club. 

Michael Alcantara trained at the University of Laguna Philippines and the Philippine College of Health and Sciences from June 1993 to October 1998, qualifying with a BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy. 

From 1999, Michael worked in the Government hospital for 5 years and later relocated to the UK where he completed a year of volunteering between 2011 and 2012 at the Prince Phillip Hospital (NHS) in Wales. He has since worked at a senior level and as a locum in patient care in Wales and Worcestershire.

In 2005, Michael began working in the private sector and currently continues within his area of expertise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, neurological conditions and stroke management.