Dr Houghton has wide and extensive experience in treating elite athletes, military personnel, city workers and all those who are physically active or in pain. He specialises in tendon pain utilising Ultrasound and UTC scanning for diagnosis and Ultrasound Guided Injections and ESWT (Shockwave) as potential treatments. He also has a wide range of experience in upper and lower limb overuse and running injuries, bone stress injuries, adolescent overuse injuries, hip and groin pain, exercise induced leg pain and injury rehabilitation. His Rheumatology interests are gout, inflammatory spinal conditions and inflammatory joint conditions that affect young or athletic people.
Dr Houghton has excellent communication skills and promotes a multidisciplinary approach, liaising effectively with physiotherapists, osteopaths/chiropractors, pain doctors and orthopaedic surgeons to get the best results for his patients. He understands the significant effects that injury and pain can have on normal day to day life and promotes physical activity in all of his treatment plans. Dr Houghton was head of the Wales Medical Team in the hugely successful EURO 2016 tournament and continues to look after the Welsh national team and the 2018 county cricket champions, Surrey.
To find out more, or to arrange an appointment please call 0203 195 2442.
Secretary details:
Linda McFadden & Bhavini Patel
DDI: +44 (0) 203 815 3052
Fax: +44 (0) 207 900 3242
Email: houghton@fortiusclinic.com
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