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David Dalton
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David Dalton

Physiotherapy · Blanchardstown, Dublin

👤 2 years of experience

5,608+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
6 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

David Dalton is a Chartered Physiotherapist and the CEO/Clinical Director of PhysioCare. He graduated with a BSc. (Hons) degree from Keele University in 1998 and began his career in the UK before returning to work in Ireland. He has worked in various HSE hospitals and private practice settings across Ireland. David is known for his extensive clinical experience and achievements, including being the youngest graduate of the Society Of Orthopaedic Medicine in 1999 and completing a Masters in Manual Therapy in 2003. He specialises in treating spinal pain and foot issues and has a personal interest in shoulder problems due to his own surgery.
David is a member of the prestigious MACP (Manipulative Association Of Chartered Physiotherapists) and other professional organisations. His treatment approach primarily involves manual therapy supplemented by exercise support. He manages and works in several clinics specialising in musculoskeletal health, with a focus on conditions such as neck pain, back pain, sports injuries, and foot problems. His expertise lies in manipulative therapy and orthotics, and he primarily treats chronic pain conditions like Whiplash, Disc Issues, Arthritis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Achilles Tendonopathies.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— David Dalton

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Dublin (UCD), Blanchardstown, Dublin (IE)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Physiotherapy
    NUI Galway, Blanchardstown, Dublin (IE)
  3. 2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    University College Dublin (UCD) Teaching Hospital — Physiotherapy

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-195086 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Physiotherapy
#EB-DA316D74 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,577
Annual physical exam 99395 791
Vaccination administration 90471 975
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,920

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Dalton
HEADSHOT
David Dalton in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Dalton with the team
WITH TEAM
David Dalton at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 137s
Meet David Dalton

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Physiotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Dalton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9795/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36760539 · cited by 25
  2. European registry analysis of Physiotherapy outcomes
    David Dalton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7573/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35236079 · cited by 59

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Physiotherapy European Annual Congress (Physiotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Physiotherapy National Society Meeting · Blanchardstown, Dublin · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Physiotherapy — Blanchardstown, Dublin · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Physiotherapy
  • Awareness When should you see a physiotherapy?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · david.dalton.1@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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