Professor Mike Loosemore

Lead Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health



Biography

Professor Mike Loosemore is Lead Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health. He treats the general public with musculoskeletal and sports injuries and is also working to promote exercise as a preventative intervention and treatment in many medical conditions.

Professor Loosemore is a Lead Sports Physician for the English Institute of Sport, based at ISEH where he treats elite athletes from a wide range of sports; he is currently the Chief Medical Officer for GB Boxing and GB Snow sports.

He has travelled extensively with national squads, accompanying teams to 4 Olympic and 5 Commonwealth Games, World and European Championships. He was the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for the England Commonwealth Games team in New Delhi 2010 and reprised the role for Glasgow 2014. He was CMO for the GB team at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Professor Loosemore is active in various fields of sport and exercise medicine research and has published work on various aspects of Sports and Exercise Medicine.

In 2011 he was awarded an honorary doctorate in science for ‘outstanding contribution to sport and exercise medicine’. In 2014 he received the Sir Robert Atkins award for ‘an outstanding contribution to sports medicine’.

He was awarded an MBE for services to Sport and Exercise Medicine in 2018.

Education & Experience


Education

Title:
Doctor of Medicine
Degree:
MD
Institution:
St Mary's Hospital, London
Date:
1990 - 1996
Country:
United Kingdom


Experience

Title:
Team Doctor
Organisation:
GB Boxing Team
Date:
since 1996
Title:
Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine
Organisation:
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health, University College London
Date:
since 2000
Title:
Lead Sports Physician (South of England)
Organisation:
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health
Date:
since 2010
Title:
Chief Medical Officer
Organisation:
England Commonwealth Games
Date:
since 1997


Location

  • 170 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 7HA