Associate Professor Richard Weiler Consultant Physician in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine
PhD MBChB FFSEM (UK) MSc SEM MRCGP PGCME FHEA

Areas of Expertise
Our Sport, Exercise, and Musculoskeletal Medicine consultants specialise in the non-surgical diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation of joint, muscle, and sports injuries. Utilising advanced clinical assessments and image-guided therapies, they create personalised recovery plans to restore mobility, relieve pain, and help you return safely to active life.
Associate Professor Richard Weiler - Professional Bio
Associate Professor Richard Weiler treats all musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries at any age and level of activity and has a particular interest in lower limb and joint rehabilitation following injury or surgery, tendon injuries and groin pain. His focus is on helping patients holistically to return to function and reach their goals. He has wide experience in the non-operative management of sports injuries, rehabilitating athletes of all abilities, from Olympic and Paralympic athletes to International and Premier League footballers, Track & Field athletes, rugby players, cricketers and dancers. He also sees non-athletes with musculoskeletal conditions, such as back and joint pain, assisting their rehabilitation through working closely with healthcare professional teams.
He has worked as a FIFA Medical Officer since Qatar winter World Cup 2022, including 2 further FIFA World Cups (U20 World Cup Argentina and Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023) and the Paris Olympics 2024.
He is Lead Doctor at West Ham United Football Club, Chief Medical Officer for British Bobsleigh, has assisted Surrey County Cricket Club 1st team in T20 matches and has worked for Team GB with sliders and skiers at the Pyeongchang 2018 and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, in between slipping over on live TV himself!
He is Lead Performance Doctor for England Para Football at the Football Association. He has worked three Paralympic cycles with GB Para Football - London 2012 Paralympics, Preparation Camp Medical Lead Paralympics Rio 2016. He supported British Athletics preparation for Tokyo 2021 Olympics.
Associate Professor Richard Weiler qualified from the University of Bristol in 1999, gained a distinction in his Royal College Membership exams for General Practice and then completed an MSc with distinction in Sports & Exercise Medicine from UCL in 2008. He defended his PhD thesis in 2023 at the Vrije University, Amsterdam on ‘improving para sport concussion care’.
- Overuse Injuries
- Adolescent Sport Injuries
- Muscle and tendon injuries
- Bone stress injuries and bone health
- Concussion
- Para sport
- Lead Medical Officer, West Ham United FC
- British Bobsleigh Chief Medical Officer
- Co-Chair Concussion in Para Sport Group (CIPS)
- IBSA Medical Committee
- FIFA Medical Officer (2022 World Cup, 2023 U20 World Cup & Women’s World Cup & 2024 Paris Olympics)
- Honorary Associate Professor in Sport & Exercise Medicine, UCL
- Team GB Medical Officer Winter Olympics 2018 Pyeongchang and 2022 Beijing
- Paralympics GB Medical Officer London 2012 for Blind and Cerebral Palsy Football, Medical Lead for 2016 Rio Preparation Camp
- Sits on the FIFA Expert group on heading in football
- Medicolegal advisory
- Fellow Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine
- Member British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
- Fellow Higher Education Academy
Consultation & Outpatient Clinics
Fortius Clinic City

Our City Clinic is conveniently located between Bank and Monument stations, within the historic and financial heart of London. At our modern, two-floor facility we have nine consulting rooms, spacious waiting areas, well equipped treatment rooms and an imaging centre.
Explore our City Clinic with our virtual tour.
If you are travelling by Tube, our closest underground stations are Bank and Monument, exit 6 for King William Street.
Should you be travelling by car, the closest parking is a three minute drive away at NCP Car Park London Vintry Thames Exchange. If you are attending clinic on a weekday, please be aware that we are based in the congestion charge zone.
- 75 King William StreetEC4N 7BE
- 0203 195 2442
- Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 8.00pm.
- Snow Injuries Clinic
- Tendon
- Sports & Exercise Medicine
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
- Physician services
- Rheumatology
- MRI Scan
Fortius Clinic Marylebone

Our Marylebone Clinic is conveniently located in the historic area between Baker Street and Marylebone High Street, just off Manchester Square, home to the iconic Wallace Collection. We have seven consulting rooms, private waiting areas on each floor, well equipped treatment rooms and diagnostic imaging.
- 17 Fitzhardinge StreetW1U 2EU
- 020 3195 2442
- MRI Scan
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
- Physician services
- Rheumatology
Fortius Clinic Marylebone Wing

Our 79,000 sq ft, seven-story, private hospital on Wigmore Street has 39 en-suite inpatient rooms, consultation and treatment rooms, and a physiotherapy suite.
The hospital has a high-spec imaging suite fully equipped with an MRI, CT scanner and X-ray machine. There are three state-of-the-art operating theatres, two anaesthetic rooms and a recovery bay.
Fortius Clinic London has two Mako robots for hip and knee joint replacements.
- 66 Wigmore StreetW1U 2SB
- +442031952442
- Open 24 hours
- Sports & Exercise Medicine
- Snow Injuries Clinic
- Tendon
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
- Physician services
- Rheumatology
- CT guided injection
- MRI Scan
- CT Scan
Fortius Clinic Wimbledon

Our Wimbledon clinic houses a state-of-the-art imaging centre with a 3T MRI and X-ray scanners, Ultrasound, seven consulting rooms, two spacious waiting areas and well equipped treatment rooms all located on one level, ensuring easy accessibility for all patients.
Our partnership with Spire St Anthony’s Hospital allows us to provide orthopaedic surgery closer to our clinic. We treat a full range of conditions and perform joint replacement surgery using the latest Mako robotic assisted technology.
Take a tour of our clinic virtually through Google 360 views here.
We are open Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 8.00pm, and Saturday mornings from 8.30am to 12.30pm.
If you are travelling by Tube, our closest underground station is Wimbledon (District Line), which also has rail and tramlink services from central London and beyond.
There is no parking available at the clinic, but we have a number of parking facilities all within a 10-12 minute walk of the clinic: Centre Court Car Park, Broadway Car Park, and Hartfield Road Car Park. Please note that all of these facilities are paid car parks.
The building at 22 Worple Road has steps leading up to the front entrance. If you require assistance please inform us before your arrival by calling ahead on 020 3195 2442
- 22 Worple RoadSW19 4DD
- 0203 195 2442
- Snow Injuries Clinic
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
- MRI Scan
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