Mr Keith Burnett

Biography

Keith qualified as a Post Graduate Sports Therapist with Leeds Beckett University after working for a number of years within the Sports Science and Soft Tissue Therapy domain. After working for ten years within a number of FE Colleges teaching Higher Education courses he studied a PGCHE at Derby University subsequently receiving a Fellowship to the Higher Education Academy. Away from the University Keith runs his a private Sports Injury Clinic in Loughborough, works within International Rugby League, Semi Professional Rugby Union, and provides his professional services as a freelance tutor, assessor and internal quality assurer for a variety of UK based training organisations. He also volunteers as the East Midlands Representative of the Sports Therapy Association.

Research Interest

The effect of playing rugby on the player’s neck health. Physiological rehabilitation of neck injuries from playing impact sports. Neurological complications experienced from playing impact sports. Trauma management for impact sports.