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Ian McCarthy - MSc Ost, GSR, CSCS, SFMA, CKTP

Ian McCarthy is an advanced clinician with over 20 years of experience in musculoskeletal medicine, renowned for helping patients achieve lasting pain relief and restore efficient, pain free movement. His approach is grounded in Postural Restoration Institute (PRI) principles, allowing him to identify and correct the root causes of movement dysfunction. This is complemented by advanced training in osteopathy, sports medicine, athletic therapy and strength & conditioning, creating a highly precise and results-driven framework for assessment and treatment.

Education & Professional Training

  • MSc Osteopathy – University College of Osteopathy, London England

  • Sports Medicine Fellowship – Stanford University, California USA

  • Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) – NSCA, USA

  • BSc (Hons) Sports Rehabilitation & Athletic Therapy – IT Carlow, Ireland

  • Additional training in Postural Restoration Institute (PRI), Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), Functional Movement Screen (FMS), Dynamic Neuromuscular Stimulation (DNS), Blood Flow Restriction (BFR),  NeuroKinetic Therapy (NKT) and advanced rehabilitation and corrective exercise systems

This combination allows Ian to help patients of all ages and background to regain a pain free body

Athletic Background

Ian brings the perspective of a lifelong athlete. He has completed:

  • 2 full Ironman races, including a sub-10-hour finish at Ironman Cozumel in 9:41:31

  • 16 years of competitive rugby winning 2 national titles in Ireland. 

His sporting experience gives him first-hand insight into performance, recovery, injury prevention and mindset, directly informing his clinical work.