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Dr Neil Heron

School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences
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Dr Neil Heron

School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences

Sport and exercise medicine; road cycling; cardiovascular prevention; physical activity promotion; musculoskeletal health; osteoarthritis treatment; orthopaedics; primary care; rehabilitation; App development.

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  • askmhls@qub.ac.uk
  • 028 9097 6350
  • @neilSportDoc

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in the field of

  • Sport and exercise medicine
  • Primary care
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Cardiovascular prevention
  • Rehabilitation
  • Physical activity promotion
  • App development

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Current Research Opportunities

  • Developing an injury surveillance system in road cycling in order to design and implement injury prevention programmes

Public outreach & key achievements

  • Versus Arthritis tutor
  • Team Doctor for professional, World Tour cycling teams
  • NIHR PhD fellowship and lectureship

Research students

PhD Title Review of injuries and illness in professional road cycling and developing injury/illness prevention strategies
Country UK
Years of Study  2020

 


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