Diarmaid qualified with an Honours degree in Athletic Therapy and Training from Dublin City University in 2012 and went on to complete his Master’s degree in Physiotherapy at Brunel University London in 2017.

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Since then, he has worked extensively across elite sport, the military, and private practice in both the UK and Australia.

Diarmaid has over ten years of experience treating complex musculoskeletal and sports injuries. His career includes specialist roles within the UK Ministry of Defence, where he rehabilitated elite military soldiers, including special forces personnel, and delivered lectures on injury prevention and performance. He has also worked with a range of sporting organisations including Fulham FC, London GAA, Dublin GAA, and Table Tennis England, where he served as Lead Physiotherapist at the European Championships.

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Since moving to Australia, Diarmaid has developed a strong focus on running-related injuries and performance. He works closely with runners of all levels and conducts detailed running gait analysis to improve efficiency, reduce injury risk, and guide performance-focused rehabilitation. He is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, integrating these principles into his rehabilitation with clients.

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Outside the clinic, Diarmaid is a fitness fanatic. He enjoys testing his limits through endurance and sport. He has competed internationally in Hyrox and has qualified for the Hyrox World Championships twice. He has also completed multiple ultramarathons, including the Bondi to Manly Ultra. His training blends strength training, Crossfit and running, giving him a deep understanding of the physical demands placed on everyday athletes as well as high performers

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For any health-related inquiries, feel free to reach out to Diarmaid at info@sportsandspinephysio.au