Dr
Dr David Whittaker
Sports & Exercise Medicine
About
David completed his speciality training in London, where he developed his skills at esteemed institutions such as the Institute of Sport, Exercise, and Health. He was awarded the prestigious Donald McLeod Medal for his outstanding performance in the examinations for membership of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine.
Throughout his career, David has worked extensively across various elite sporting arenas, providing medical support to high-level footballers, Olympians, and Paralympians. His time as a doctor at the Lawn Tennis Association has further enriched his experience, fuelling his particular interest in musculoskeletal issues associated with racquet sports.
In addition to his role at Pure Sports Medicine, David serves as a Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr David Whittaker
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Sports & Exercise Medicine
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2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,439 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,001 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,449 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 558 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 14
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European registry analysis of Sports & Exercise Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.5145/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34471015 · cited by 191
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Outcomes of Sports & Exercise Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9731/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30187087 · cited by 189
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European registry analysis of Sports & Exercise Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.8132/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33842264 · cited by 59
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Outcomes of Sports & Exercise Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4462/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 38428997 · cited by 113
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Sports & Exercise Medicine European Annual Congress (Sports & Exercise Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Sports & Exercise Medicine National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Sports & Exercise Medicine — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Sports & Exercise Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a sports & exercise medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · david.whittaker@euroclinics.example