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Dr. Rahul Lakhera

Geverifieerd Sports Exercise Medicine Garforth

Dr. Rahul Lakhera

11 jaar ervaring 5.0 (30 geverifieerde recensies)

12,081+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Rahul Lakhera at a glance

Dr. Rahul Lakhera is a Sports Exercise Medicine practitioner based in Garforth, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Garforth, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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www.rahullakheramsk.com

Dr Rahul Lakhera is an experienced musculoskeletal and sports doctor currently based at The Wharfedale Clinic, Guiseley and Clinic 360, Leeds. GP trained, Dr Lakhera has over 10 years of experience working in elite sport, both on and off the field with a number of professional sports teams. He has also been a NHS Musculoskeletal Clinical Lead in General Practice since 2018 where he sees patients with a wide range of acute and chronic musculoskeletal problems.

With a keen interest in Progressive Medicine and root causes of chronic problems, Dr Lakhera uses a comprehensive, person-centred approach in order to develop sustainable management plans.

Dr Rahul graduated in Medicine from the University of Nottingham in 2007. After completing his GP training in 2012 he developed a career combining General Practice with jobs in elite sport. In 2016 he completed a Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine at The University of Bath and has been a member of the British Association of Sports Medicine (BASEM) since 2017. He also has a Post Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound from The University College of Osteopathy. Previous jobs in sport and musculoskeletal medicine include:


Club Doctor Bradford Bulls RLFC, 2014-15

Academy and Assistant First Team Doctor Leeds United FC, 2015-2019

GP with a Specialist Interest in Musculoskeletal Medicine with Connect Health for Wakefield NHS, 2017-2018

U18s match day doctor for Leeds United FC, 2020-21

Academy Doctor Hull City FC, 2021-2023


He continues his involvement in elite sport as rugby league match day doctor for Toulouse Olympique XIII and Leeds Rhinos.

Main services provided by Dr Rahul Lakhera:


Musculoskeletal consultations for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders of all causes (e.g. conditions arising through trauma, occupational or sport and exercise pursuits and degenerative conditions)

Diagnosis and treatment plans

Landmark and ultrasound guided injections of joints and soft tissues with Corticosteroid or Hyaluronic Acid (viscosupplements)

Caudal epidurals

Prolotherapy

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections

Autologous blood injections

Acupuncture – Western and Chinese Methods

Shockwave therapy

Provides services to patients of all ages

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

— Dr. Rahul Lakhera

Opleiding & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Garforth (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Sports Exercise Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Garforth (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Sports Exercise Medicine

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-410871 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Sports Exercise Medicine
#EB-00751C8A · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 940
Annual physical exam 99395 2,946
Vaccination administration 90471 250
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 829

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Rahul Lakhera
HEADSHOT
Rahul Lakhera in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rahul Lakhera with the team
WITH TEAM
Rahul Lakhera at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 76s
Meet Rahul Lakhera

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 4 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Sports Exercise Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rahul Lakhera, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1115/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39015635 · geciteerd door 36
  2. European registry analysis of Sports Exercise Medicine outcomes
    Rahul Lakhera, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3111/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33675149 · geciteerd door 46

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • 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 · Garforth · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Sports Exercise Medicine — Garforth · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2016

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Sports Exercise Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a sports exercise medicine?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · rahul.lakhera@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

30 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
★★★★★
30 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Rahul Lakhera's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Rahul Lakhera treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Sports Exercise Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Garforth matters

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  • What does Rahul Lakhera specialise in?

    Rahul Lakhera specialises in Sports Exercise Medicine in Garforth, GB. 19 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Rahul Lakhera treat?

    Rahul Lakhera treats conditions within Sports Exercise Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Rahul Lakhera practise?

    Rahul Lakhera practises in Garforth, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Rahul Lakhera speak?

    Rahul Lakhera speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about Rahul Lakhera?

    Rahul Lakhera has a verified rating of 5/5 from 30 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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