Our Story.
Most training plans are made in separate worlds.
Physios fix pain. Strength coaches chase performance.
When they don’t talk, people either stay injured…
or never reach their potential.
At DT Sports Medicine, both experts sit together. What you get is simple:
🔎 Specialist rehab and performance care — nothing random, nothing risky.
✨Rehab that doesn’t just get you moving — it gets you ready to perform.
💪 Training that builds real speed, strength, and resilience — not just numbers.
📈 Long-term progress — smarter movement, stronger tissues, fewer setbacks.
Put simply: You get the injury knowledge of a physio and the performance drive of a coach in one seamless plan — whether you’re coming back, leveling up, or training like you mean it.
Meet The Team
- PhD, ATC, GSR - Founder, Clinical Lead
Originally from the United States, Rachael is a certified athletic trainer and a registered sport rehabilitator who specialises in sport-related injuries and full return to play rehabilitation programmes. She has worked across a wide range of sport settings, including American football, football (soccer), lacrosse, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, and tennis. In the UK, she has continued to develop her work with elite-level athletes, including Commonwealth Games & Team GB athletes, Paralympians, Women’s Basketball League (WBBL), marathon runners, university scholars, Premier League (EPL) officials, and English Football League (EFL) officials.
Alongside her clinical work, Rachael works at the University of Salford, where she helps deliver on the undergraduate and master's sport rehabilitation courses. In addition, her work in research seeks to identify potential interventions for individuals suspected of developing Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) symptoms - a neurodegenerative disease linked to a history of repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) (concussion) and contact sport.
Dr. Rachael Connolly
Lucy McNally
