Annie Head
MHCPC MCSP BSc (Hons) – Senior Physiotherapist
Annie qualified with a BSc (Hons) degree in Physiotherapy in 2000 and has over 18 years of clinical experience. She has spent 14 years in a busy private hospital in Sussex, treating both outpatients and inpatients, with a range of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, as well as orthopaedic pre and post-operative rehabilitation. She is a member of the Health Care Professions Council and The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
Annie provides Physiotherapy for a range of conditions including:
- Pain from arthritis
- Back pain
- Hip/knee/ankle/foot problems
- Whiplash
- Neck/shoulder/elbow and hand problems
- Work related complaints/ergonomic advice
- Chronic pain
Treatment usually consists of a combination of manual therapy, exercise programmes and advice, individually tailored to your needs. Other treatment modalities may also include ultrasound, taping, and orthotic advice.
Pre/Post operative treatment and advice
Annie has a wealth of experience treating patients following orthopaedic surgery including total hip and knee replacements, shoulder surgery including subacromial decompressions, rotator cuff surgery and shoulder replacements and back surgery. She is confident in providing advice, reassurance and treatment pre-operatively, from day one following surgery, right through to discharge.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Additionally, Annie specialises in Vestibular Rehabilitation with over 10 years’ experience in this field. Vestibular Rehabilitation is the diagnosis and treatment of dizziness and imbalance often as a result of problems of the inner ear.
Commonly treated problems include:
- BPPV (Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo)
- Vestibular Neuritis (labyrinthitis)
- Migraine Associated Dizziness/Vertigo (MAV)
- Meniere’s Disease
- Cervicogenic Dizziness (dizziness associated with neck pain/stiffness)
- Acoustic Neuroma


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