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Trust score 8/100
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Dr
Dr Sonia Bains
Sports & Exercise Medicine
English
8,330+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Sonia Bains is a highly regarded Consultant in Sport, Exercise, and Musculoskeletal Medicine.
With a wealth of experience, Dr. Bains specialises in treating a diverse range of patients, ranging from elite and amateur athletes across various sports to military (including musicians) personnel and individuals with age and work-related injuries. She is particularly passionate about employing non-surgical approaches to manage musculoskeletal injuries, osteoarthritis, and sports-related issues. Dr. Bains frequently utilises ultrasound and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimise health outcomes and facilitate patients' return to full function.
Currently serving as a Team Doctor for the Football Association, Dr. Bains has previously held roles at Premier League and Women’s Super League Football Clubs, including Arsenal FC and Brentford FC. She has also contributed her expertise to the UK Institute of Sport, Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), England Rugby Festivals, Para-swimming World Championships, and the IAAF World Athletics Championship. Additionally, Dr. Bains has been involved in providing medical support at major mass participation events such as the London Marathon and London Triathlon.
With a wealth of experience, Dr. Bains specialises in treating a diverse range of patients, ranging from elite and amateur athletes across various sports to military (including musicians) personnel and individuals with age and work-related injuries. She is particularly passionate about employing non-surgical approaches to manage musculoskeletal injuries, osteoarthritis, and sports-related issues. Dr. Bains frequently utilises ultrasound and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimise health outcomes and facilitate patients' return to full function.
Currently serving as a Team Doctor for the Football Association, Dr. Bains has previously held roles at Premier League and Women’s Super League Football Clubs, including Arsenal FC and Brentford FC. She has also contributed her expertise to the UK Institute of Sport, Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), England Rugby Festivals, Para-swimming World Championships, and the IAAF World Athletics Championship. Additionally, Dr. Bains has been involved in providing medical support at major mass participation events such as the London Marathon and London Triathlon.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Sonia Bains
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · Sports & Exercise Medicine
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Sports & Exercise Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,273 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 239 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 407 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,888 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 18 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Sports & Exercise Medicine across
DOI: 10.7251/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34910977 · cited by 201
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Validation of clinical scoring in Sports & Exercise Medicine
DOI: 10.9270/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33862327 · cited by 131
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Long-term follow-up of Sports & Exercise Medicine across
DOI: 10.5693/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33217266 · cited by 77
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 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024
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 · sonia.bains@euroclinics.example
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