Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Osteopathy & Acupuncture Services in Kings Langley
Established in 1990, Kings Langley Osteopathic Clinic has been a Centre of Excellence for over 30 years, specialising in musculoskeletal care. Our team, led by Paul Summers and Rachel Davies, combines extensive expertise with a personalised approach to treat conditions ranging from chronic pain to sports injuries. Paul, with 30 years of practice, graduated from the University College of Osteopathy and has taught clinical skills, while Rachel brings dual qualifications in osteopathy and acupuncture. Accredited by all major health insurers except BUPA, Vitality, and Aviva, we prioritise patient education and holistic recovery. Our purpose-built clinic in a historic timbered building offers accessible care for local and regional patients. We maintain rigorous professional standards, adhering to the General Osteopathic Council's regulations.Our commitment to continuous learning ensures patients receive evidence-based treatments, including spinal manipulation and acupuncture. We collaborate with GPs and consultants to integrate osteopathy into broader healthcare strategies. Emergency appointments are available daily, reflecting our dedication to accessibility. Our transparent approach includes explaining treatments thoroughly and offering self-help advice. With a track record of successful outcomes highlighted in testimonials, we remain a trusted choice for musculoskeletal health. The clinic's appearance on Channel 4's 'Live Well for Longer' underscores our industry recognition.
Services
Osteopathy
Acupuncture
Musculoskeletal Care
Sports Injury Treatment
Chronic Pain Management
Postural Assessment
Rehabilitation
Ergonomic Advice
Pregnancy Care
Paediatric Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in osteopathic care.
- Our team includes dual-qualified osteopaths and acupuncturists.
- We provide evidence-based treatments aligned with NICE guidelines.
- Emergency appointments available daily with discretionary fees.
- Accredited by all major health insurers except BUPA, Vitality, and Aviva.
Associations and certifications
- General Osteopathic Council
What people say
Highly recommend
Professional and calm
Dramatic progress
Excellent service
Thoroughly recommend
Services
Osteopathy
Our osteopathy treatments address musculoskeletal disorders through hands-on techniques. We specialise in back pain, neck pain, and sports injuries using spinal manipulation and soft tissue therapy. Patients receive tailored rehabilitation plans including posture advice and exercises.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture services target chronic pain and tension through fine needle insertion. This evidence-based practice complements osteopathic treatments for conditions like arthritis and migraines. Sessions focus on restoring natural pain relief mechanisms without medication.
Sports Injury Treatment
Specialised care for sports-related injuries combines joint mobilisation with soft tissue techniques. We treat tendonitis, sprains, and repetitive strain injuries, focusing on accelerated recovery and prevention strategies for active individuals.
People
Paul Summers
Osteopath
Paul graduated from University College of Osteopathy in 1989 and founded the clinic in 1990. With NHS experience and teaching credentials, he specialises in complex cases and has featured on Channel 4's health programming.
Rachel Davies
Osteopath & Acupuncturist
Rachel combines osteopathic expertise with acupuncture qualifications to treat musculoskeletal conditions. Her approach integrates manual therapy with lifestyle advice, serving patients from initial consultation through recovery.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, sports injuries, arthritis, and postural issues using osteopathy and acupuncture.
Do you accept health insurance?
We work with most major insurers except BUPA, Vitality, and Aviva. Contact your provider for pre-authorisation.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer emergency appointments daily with discretionary fees for urgent musculoskeletal concerns.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement. We provide private changing facilities for your convenience.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary but typically require 3-6 sessions. We review progress at each visit to adjust your care plan.
