Centre Of Excellence

Patient resources & supported ordering use clinic code Synovia Clinic
Centre of Excellence

Joe Waldman
Joe brings extensive experience from both private practice and the NHS, having worked across a range of specialties including paediatrics, acute injuries, A&E, and musculoskeletal (MSK) services. He now works as an Advanced Physiotherapist within an MSK service, where he combines advanced clinical skills with a patient-centred approach to care.
He holds a fully accredited MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice, which enables him to perform joint and soft tissue injections, and is a Non-Medical Prescriber. These advanced skills allow him to offer comprehensive, evidence-based management tailored to each patient’s needs.
Nick Allen
Nick is an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist (APP/ACP) with an extensive background in elite sport and complex musculoskeletal care. His clinical career began within professional rugby league and rugby union, where he developed a deep understanding of high-performance environments and the demands placed on the body at the highest level.
Nick completed comprehensive NHS physiotherapy rotations, providing him with a rounded, evidence-based foundation and exceptional skills in clinical reasoning, communication, and patient-centred care. This dual exposure — high-performance sport and public healthcare — remains central to his practice philosophy.
Nick is also an experienced educator, having lectured extensively on a wide range of musculoskeletal topics both nationally and internationally. Teaching has reinforced his belief that clear, effective communication is fundamental to excellent clinical outcomes — a skill in which he is widely recognised as an expert.
Now focused primarily on advanced musculoskeletal practice, Nick continues to work in a consultant capacity across the UK and internationally, managing tertiary referrals and complex, long-standing cases. His passion for musculoskeletal medicine continues to drive a meticulous, thoughtful approach to diagnosis, intervention, and long-term patient outcomes.
Confidence in your treatment choices
Reassurance in product quality
Not all hyaluronic acid injections and brands of treatment options are the same.
Joe & Nick takes an evidence-led approach to treating your pain, and offers the clinically leading options within their specific areas.
Synovia Clinic
6A High Street, Buxton,
Derbyshire
SK17 6EU
6A High Street, Buxton,
Derbyshire
SK17 6EU