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Dr Michael Burdon

MBBS MSc(SEM) MRCGP FFSEM(UK) PGD(US with distinction)
Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine

Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute

Sees patients at Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre , Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre

Speaks English

Clinical Interests

  • Achilles Tendinitis
  • ACL Injuries
  • Ankle Injuries
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis of the Ankle
  • Arthritis of the Elbow
  • Arthritis of the Foot
  • Arthritis of the Hand
  • Arthritis of the Hip
  • Arthritis of the Knee
  • Arthritis of the Pelvis
  • Arthritis of the Shoulder
  • Arthritis of the Spine
  • Arthritis of the Wrist
  • Back Pain
  • Bakers Cyst
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Foot Injuries
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Ganglion Cysts
  • Ganglion Cysts, Ankle
  • Ganglion Cysts, Elbow
  • Ganglion Cysts, Fingers
  • Ganglion Cysts, Foot
  • Ganglion Cysts, Wrist
  • Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
  • Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
  • Hip Cartilage Injuries
  • Hip Impingement
  • Hip Injuries
  • Hip Labral Tears
  • Joint Effusion, Ankle
  • Joint Effusion, Elbow
  • Joint Effusion, Hip
  • Joint Effusion, Knee
  • Joint Effusion, Shoulder
  • Joint Effusion, Wrist
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Ligament Injury
  • Metatarsalgia
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Neck Pain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of the Ankle
  • Osteoarthritis of the Elbow
  • Osteoarthritis of the Foot
  • Osteoarthritis of the Hip
  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Rotator Cuff Injuries
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Sciatica
  • Shin Splints
  • Shoulder Bursitis
  • Shoulder Impingement
  • Shoulder Injuries
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Injuries
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Tendonitis
  • Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Torn Meniscus
  • Trigger Finger/Thumb
  • Twisted Knee
  • Wrist Injuries

Specialties

  • Sports Medicine

Accepted Insurances

This doctor works with the following private medical insurance providers.

  • Aetna Global Benefits (UK) Limited
  • Allianz Partners SAS, Société par Actions Simplifiée (AzP)
  • Aviva Health UK Limited
  • AXA PPP Healthcare Limited
  • Bupa Insurance Services Limited
  • CIGNA European Services (UK) Ltd
  • Healix Health Services Limited
  • Health Partners Europe Limited
  • International SOS (Medical Services) UK Limited
  • Vitality Corporate Services Limited
  • Western Provident Association (WPA) Ltd
  • Worldwide Insurance Services, LLC, traded as GeoBlue

Biography & Education

About Dr Michael Burdon

Dr Burdon initially qualified as a GP and worked for 5 years in a busy city practice before he changed careers. He then obtained a diploma in Sports Medicine and later progressed this to a MSc at Bath University in 2010.

Dr Burdon gained a wide variety of MSK skills by working for the MoD over many years - assessing and treating a wide variety of injuries and conditions.

Dr Burdon started work at Pure Sports Medicine in 2015 and worked as the head of Sports Medicine for 3 years - also taking on the role as Responsible Officer for the company during that time. He now works for Pure Sports Medicine in the Kensington clinic as well as his work at the Cleveland Clinic London.

Dr Burdon has worked in many professional sports in his career. This includes rugby, boxing, football, swimming, diving and hockey.

Dr Burdon also covered the aquatic events at the London 2012 Olympics.

Dr Burdon is interested in nearly all sports and especially running. He is a keen runner and has completed several marathons and 2 previous 50km ultramarathons. He is currently training for his first ever 100km ultra which will take place in late 2025.

Professional Memberships

Fellow of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (FFSEM)

GMC Number

4101730

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