Sports Injury Specialist

Expert Sports Injury Treatment in Dublin

Whether you have pulled a muscle, damaged a ligament, or are struggling with joint or tendon pain from sport, our specialist team will assess the cause and get you on the right treatment so you can get back to what you love.

Sports injuries account for roughly 10% of all hospital emergency visits in Ireland.

Source: Health Service Executive
Types We Treat

Types of Sports Injuries We Treat

Our specialist consultants provide comprehensive treatment for all types of sports injuries and athletic conditions.

Muscle Strains

Overstretching or tearing of muscle fibres causing pain and limited movement. We offer effective treatments to promote healing and restore function.

  • Sudden pain
  • Muscle weakness
  • Limited range of motion

Ligament Tears

Damage to ligaments causing joint instability and pain. Our specialists provide effective treatments to restore stability and function.

  • Joint instability
  • Swelling and bruising
  • Difficulty bearing weight

Joint Injuries

Damage to joints from sports activities causing pain and reduced mobility. Our specialists provide targeted treatment approaches.

  • Joint pain
  • Stiffness
  • Reduced mobility

Tendon Injuries

Inflammation or tears in tendons causing pain and reduced function. We offer effective management strategies for these conditions.

  • Tendon pain
  • Swelling
  • Difficulty with movement

Overuse Injuries

Injuries from repetitive movements causing chronic pain and reduced performance. Our specialists provide targeted treatment for athletes.

  • Gradual onset pain
  • Activity-related discomfort
  • Performance decline

Chronic Sports Pain

Persistent pain from sports activities lasting more than 3 months. Our comprehensive approach addresses both symptoms and underlying causes.

  • Persistent discomfort
  • Reduced performance
  • Impact on daily activities
How We Help

Treatment Options

The right treatment depends on your injury. Here are the main approaches we use for sports injuries.

Targeted Injections

Injections to reduce inflammation and pain in injured muscles, tendons, or joints. Can provide fast relief when other treatments are not enough.

  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Joint and soft tissue injections
  • Targeted pain relief

Medication Review

We review what you are currently taking to make sure it is working properly and supports your recovery. Sometimes adjusting medication makes a real difference.

  • Full medication review
  • Optimise what works
  • Reduce unnecessary meds

Rehabilitation and Return to Sport

Structured physio and exercise guidance to restore strength, flexibility, and function so you can return to sport safely.

  • Personalised rehabilitation plan
  • Graduated return to sport
  • Injury prevention advice

How It Works

1

Request

Request online or give us a ring. It only takes a couple of minutes.

2

Consultation

You will spend 30 to 45 minutes with one of our specialists.

3

Your Treatment Plan

We put together a tailored plan based on your injury and goals.

Questions

Common Questions

Do I need a GP referral?

Yes, you will need a GP referral so we can review your full medical history before your appointment. Ask your GP to refer you to Beacon Pain Clinic, and then book your consultation here or call us on 01 293 7177.

What types of sports injuries do you treat?

We treat muscle strains, ligament tears, joint injuries, tendon injuries, overuse injuries, and chronic sports pain. Our specialists assess each case and put together a tailored treatment plan.

How long until I can return to sport?

It depends on the type and severity of your injury. After your consultation we will give you a realistic timeline and a rehabilitation plan to support your return to sport.

Will I need surgery?

Many sports injuries respond well to non-surgical treatments such as injections, medication, and rehabilitation. We focus on these first and only discuss surgery if other options have not worked.

Is sports injury treatment covered by insurance?

We accept all the major insurers. We recommend checking with your insurer to confirm what is covered under your specific policy.

What happens at my first appointment?

Your first visit lasts about 30 to 45 minutes. The specialist will go through your medical history, carry out an examination, and discuss your symptoms with you. From there, we create a tailored treatment plan designed around your injury and your goals.

Ready to Get Back to Your Sport?

Request a Consultation with our sports injury specialists and take the first step towards recovery.

Insurance accepted:
VHI Healthcare Irish Life Health Laya Healthcare Glo Health POMAS St. Paul's Garda Medical Aid