Dr. Paul Dijkstra
sports medicine
Aspetar
Qatar
Biography
Dr. Paul Dijkstra joined the Aspetar Sports Medicine team in February 2013 as Sports Medicine Physician. He is on the UK General Medical Council specialist register and a Fellow of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (UK). He has been appointed as the Local Organizing Committee Chief Medical Officer to the 12th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) that will be held in Doha, Qatar in December 2014. He is a member of the Technical Advisory Group to the National Committee on Nutrition and Physical Activity working on the development of the physical activity guidelines for the State of Qatar and leads the subcommittee on physical activity guidelines for medical conditions. Dr Dijkstra has extensive experience in Track and Field and has travelled to many national and international events as a Team Physician for the Great Britain Team.
Research Interest
Sports Medicine
