Meet the Team
Meet our team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping you recover from injuries and improve your overall well-being.

Clinical Director & Sports Therapist
Nathan Benjamin-Smith BSc MSST
Clinical Director and Sports Therapist at NBS Injury Clinic, Nathan embarked on his career path following a knee injury at 16. He graduated with a 1st Class Degree in Sports Therapy from the University of Hertfordshire, gaining essential skills in musculoskeletal injury treatment and rehabilitation.
His professional growth continued from a year-long work placement with the first team at MK Dons Football Club, leading to a full-time role within their academy. Nathan further advanced as the First Team Sports Therapist at Oxford United, where his successful injury audit strategies earned him a promotion to Lead First Team Sports Therapist.
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Now at the helm of NBS Injury Clinic, Nathan has expanded the facility to include a second treatment room, a Reformer Pilates studio, and access to a high-level gym at the Performance Centre. His approach focuses on thorough assessments to create personalised treatment plans, ensuring effective and lasting relief for various injuries and pains. Nathan's expertise also extends to sports massages, offering comprehensive care for all seeking his services.
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Available Monday - Friday.

Chartered Physiotherapist
Emily Whall BSc MSc
Emily holds a degree in Sports and Exercise Science and a Masters Degree in Physiotherapy. She also holds a level 3 Sports Massage qualification and is working towards her Level 3 Matt and Reformer Pilates qualifications!
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With a solid background as a Band 6 Physiotherapist in the NHS, Emily is adept at managing a wide variety of cases, from sports-related injuries to stroke rehabilitation. Whether you suffer from back pain, joint pain, sports injuries, repetitive strain injuries, muscle injuries, chronic pain, postural problems, or mobility issues. Emily is here to help!
Her expertise covers a wide range of physical ailments, ensuring a personalised and effective treatment for each of you! We’re delighted to be able to have someone of Emily’s calibre in to work Mondays and Wednesdays!
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Services:
- Physiotherapy Assessment and Treatment
- Exercise Rehabilitation
- Sports Massage
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Available Mondays and Wednesdays.

Osteopath
Kathryn Parkin BSc
Kathryn is a dedicated Osteopath who focuses on providing personalised treatment plans to help patients that are experiencing pain. Graduating from Oxford Brookes University in 2014, Kathryn has since worked in a variety of different settings including the NHS, private practice as well as amateur and professional sports.
With Kathryn you can expect a high standard of personalised treatment, combining various techniques such as massage, joint mobilisation and manipulation, exercise rehabilitation and stretching, to reduce pain and improve function. Whether your goals are to be able to walk to the bus stop pain-free or through achieving a personal best in a weightlifting competition.
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Additionally, Kathryn is passionate about patient education to maximise treatment effects through rehabilitation exercise prescription and lifestyle optimisation. We are thrilled to have Kathryn on the team to offer her expertise and assist you all in achieving your goals.
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Available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.