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ABOUT Dan
Dan Watson has over 15 years of experience as a chartered physiotherapist providing tailored solutions for individuals seeking relief from pain, restoring movement, and meeting the demands of daily life, whether recovering from injury, managing chronic conditions, or enhancing overall resilience.
With detailed technical knowledge gained from BSc (Hons) and MSc (Distinction) degrees in advanced physiotherapy from King’s College London, Dan has honed his expertise across NHS teaching hospitals, private practice, and elite sports and performing arts organisations. His background includes roles as Head of Performance for Standard de Liège FC, and treating artists and athletes at the Royal Ballet Company and London Broncos RLFC.
At The Manor Health and Wellness Centre in Colchester City Centre, Dan delivers evidence-based, compassionate physiotherapy. He brings a proven track record of helping people in pain and improving quality of life with trusted rehabilitation approaches.
Dan is passionate about empowering clients to become better versions of themselves for long-lasting, positive health improvements. Book today to benefit from elite-level insights in a supportive environment.
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Accreditations
Services
Expert physiotherapy, injury and pain management consultation and treatment. Resolve aches & pains, post-surgery rehabilitation, and return to performance.
Clinics run every Monday at The Manor Health and Wellness Centre.
Physiotherapy Assessment and Treatment - 60 mins
£95
A longer initial or ongoing assessment and treatment appointment for more complex cases, multiple issues, or when you would benefit from extra time. Ideal if you have more than one concern, a more involved medical history, or need a more detailed assessment and treatment plan.
Physiotherapy Assessment and Treatment - 30 mins
£60
A focused initial or ongoing assessment and treatment appointment for a single issue or straightforward problem. Ideal if you have one main area of pain, injury, or stiffness and want a clear diagnosis, next-step advice, and ongoing targeted treatment.
What We Treat
Dan has been practicing physiotherapy for over 15 years, with specialist expertise in managing musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, and post-surgery rehabilitation. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your specific circumstances.
Spinal care
Sciatica, chronic lower back pain, neck stiffness, and postural issues.
Joint & Muscle Pain
Shoulder impingement, rotator cuff issues, knee pain, and hip stiffness.
Sports Injuries
Muscle tears, hamstring strains, calf pain, and ligament sprains.
Kevin O'Hare, Director of the Royal Ballet
'‘’Through a contemporary scientific approach and personable manner Dan played a significant role influencing the culture of the healthcare suite of the Royal Ballet. The impact was greater dancer availability, efficient return to dance pathways and improved dancer satisfaction’’
Danny Ward, Head Coach London Broncos and Assistant coach Great Britain RFL
'"In one of the most physically demanding contact sports there is, we have one of the best injury records in the competition. This is due to the amazing work in injury prevention and rehabilitation that Dan and his team put into the players daily. One of the best in the business."
Harry Gurney, Nottingham & England Fast Bowler
'I worked with Dan during the 2013-14 season during which we won the YB40. I always felt I could rely on Dan for an honest and reliable diagnosis and treatment helping me bowl my best'
Matt Ball, Principal dancer of the Royal Ballet
'During Dan's tenure at the Royal Ballet I was lucky enough to receive treatment from him on multiple occasions. His professionalism, knowledge and approach was always impeccable'
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In Colchester
Dan is available at The Manor Health and Wellness Centre, 11 Manor Road, Colchester, CO3 3LX.
Secure your Monday session by tapping the booking button below.
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Contact Dan via email, WhatsApp, or call directly on +447876457602
LOCATION
🅿️ Parking & Arrival Directions:
Daytime Parking: We recommend parking on the 4th floor of St Mary’s Car Park. This allows you to exit directly onto Manor Road and walk straight to the clinic (a flat, less-than-30-second walk).
Evening Appointments (After 18:00): Free on-street parking is often available along Crouch Street, subject to availability.
Home-Visit Physiotherapy: If you are limited by chronic pain, recovering from surgery, or have limited mobility, our home-visit physiotherapy may be the perfect solution. We provide mobile home physiotherapy visits within a 10-mile radius of Colchester, covering Stanway, Wivenhoe, Tiptree, West Mersea, and Manningtree, as well as rural villages like Brightlingsea, Coggeshall, Marks Tey, Dedham, Rowhedge, East Bergholt, Great Horkesley, Ardleigh, Bures, Elmstead Market, Kelvedon, Feering, Langham, and Layer de la Haye.