Our Qualifications
As well as running Advanced Physio Solutions; Peter Monk works as the Lower Quadrant Lead MSK Physio for a busy community NHS trust in Sussex. This involves three sessions a week performing diagnostic ultrasound scanning and guided injections for MSK and Rheumatology teams.
Peter also maintains an advanced MSK assessment and physiotherapy patient list alongside a weekly session as a First Contact Practitioner (FCP) within a GP practice. All of these activities involve seeing complex patients and integrating different forms of imaging such as XRAY, MRI and ultrasound alongside organising blood tests’. He has supervised Master’s degree students in clinical practice placements and plays an active role in teaching and supervision for the MSK clinic, GP’s and physiotherapy departments.
Peter regularly provides clinical mentorship on the Musculoskeletal Medical Ultrasound courses through the AECC University College in Bournemouth and has also taught anatomy in the classroom and dissection labs. Peter is also the lead for the Masters level Ultrasound Guided Injections Module and runs a whole days teaching on the topic for Masters level students through the University.
Peter is interested in all aspects of MSK health and well-being and promoting the integration of imaging findings with strong clinical assessment. His main interest is in the education of both healthcare professionals and patients.
Peter is registered with the following professional bodies which regulate good practice and help ensure patients can be confident in the care they receive:
- Musculoskeletal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MMACP)
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP)
- Health Care and Professions Council (HCPC)
- Peter also appears on the voluntary register of sonographers administered by the Society of Radiographers
