Sports & Musculoskeletal Medicine · Surrey & London

Get back to the sport you love, safely.

The Sports Doc provides expert assessment, diagnosis and rehabilitation for sports injuries and musculoskeletal problems — helping athletes, active adults and people recovering from injury move and perform with confidence.

6Clinics · Surrey & London
Whole-bodyShoulder to foot
Patient-ledEvidence-informed care
A sports medicine clinician assessing the shoulder of an active adult patient during a consultation
Clear diagnosisA plan you understand
Private & self-pay welcome Prompt appointments Evidence-informed care Surrey & London clinics
What we help with

Whole-body sports and musculoskeletal care

Whether you have a fresh injury, a niggle that won’t settle, or a long-standing problem affecting training and daily life, we assess the whole picture and create a clear, personalised plan.

Assess & diagnose

A thorough history and examination to understand what’s happening, why it happened, and what needs to change.

Rehabilitate

Structured, progressive rehabilitation planning aimed at restoring strength, movement and confidence.

Return to sport

Clear, criteria-based return-to-sport guidance to help you get back to activity and reduce the risk of recurrence.

Common conditions treated

From everyday niggles to acute sports trauma

We assess and help manage a wide range of injuries and musculoskeletal conditions across the whole body. Select a problem area to learn more.

A clinician guiding an active adult through a movement and strength assessment in a rehabilitation studio
Why choose The Sports Doc

Considered, joined-up care — built around you

Patient-centred

We take time to listen, explain things clearly and agree a plan that fits your goals and lifestyle.

Sports-focused

Care designed for active people — from weekend runners and gym-goers to competitive athletes.

Evidence-informed

Recommendations grounded in current best practice, tailored to you rather than a one-size-fits-all protocol.

Surrey & London

Our clinics are based in Surrey and London, UK, with convenient appointment options.

Clear communication

You’ll leave understanding your diagnosis, your options and the next practical steps.

Joined-up pathway

Where helpful, we coordinate with physiotherapy, imaging and other specialists to support your recovery.

Professor Mohamed A. Imam, Consultant Trauma, Sports and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Meet your surgeon

Professor Mohamed A. Imam

Consultant Trauma, Sports & Orthopaedic Surgeon

A fellowship-trained surgeon specialising in the shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, alongside sports and regenerative medicine. Professor Imam combines extensive surgical expertise with a calm, patient-centred approach — with consistently outstanding patient feedback.

  • FRCS (Tr & Orth) · PhD · GMC Specialist Register
  • 150+ peer-reviewed publications & international fellowships
  • Rated 5/5 across 800+ verified patient reviews
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Your patient pathway

A clear, supported journey to recovery

We keep things simple and structured, so you always know what’s happening and why.

1

Get in touch

Book online, call the clinic, or send an enquiry. We’ll find an appointment that suits you in Surrey or London.

2

Assessment

A thorough history and examination to understand your injury, your goals and any contributing factors.

3

Personalised plan

A clear diagnosis (or a plan to reach one), with treatment and rehabilitation options explained in plain English.

4

Recovery & review

Ongoing support and review, with criteria-led milestones to guide your safe return to activity.

What patients say

Rated 5/5 by patients

Professor Imam holds outstanding independently-verified ratings — 5.0/5 from 170+ reviews on Top Doctors and 4.99/5 from 670+ reviews on Doctify. A selection is shown below.

★★★★★
“I couldn’t be happier with the level of care and professionalism I received from Professor Mohamed Imam.”
G.O.Verified review · Top Doctors
★★★★★
“I regained full mobility. I can now play with my son again and enjoy life without limitations.”
E.D.Verified review · Top Doctors
★★★★★
“Had a shoulder replacement and all went well — I was back to almost every activity six weeks from surgery.”
Verified patientVerified review · Doctify
★★★★★
“From my first consultation, they were professional, kind, and took the time to explain everything.”
S.G.Verified review · Top Doctors
★★★★★
“I’d seen a few surgeons before who did not help, then saw Prof Imam and the team — now I’m back on track. Recommend.”
Verified patientVerified review · Doctify
★★★★★
“The skill, care and attention I received was first class. Healing fast and without issues.”
L.T.Verified review · Top Doctors

Reviews are independently collected and verified by Top Doctors and Doctify. Individual results vary; reviews relate to Professor Imam’s wider surgical practice.

Ready to get moving again?

Book an assessment at our Surrey or London clinics, or get in touch to ask a question. We’re here to help you recover and return to what you enjoy.