Kate McLeod, Specialist Physiotherapist in Hampstead
A running injury, a complex problem that hasn’t settled, or hypermobility? With almost 30 years’ experience, Kate loves to troubleshoot why an injury happened and build the path back to what you love. She sees patients at our Hampstead clinic.
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Almost 30 years’ experience in South Africa, Australia and Scotland
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Runners, complex and long-standing injuries, EDS and hypermobility, rehab after surgery
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No GP referral needed. Self-pay or Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality, Aviva and WPA
★ Patients’ FavouriteAutumn offer: 60-minute first appointment for £105£140Full assessment and full treatment in one visit. Offer ends 30 November.Claim the offer →
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Hi, I’m Kate
Kate has been a physiotherapist for almost 30 years, working in clinics in South Africa, Australia and most recently Scotland before joining BOOST PHYSIO.
She has always been fascinated by the way people move and loves to troubleshoot why an injury has happened. She treats runners and sports people, chronic and complex injuries, EDS (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome) and hypermobility, and rehab after knee, spine, hip and shoulder surgery.
How Kate can help you
Whether it’s a running injury, a problem nobody has been able to fix or hypermobility, Kate will work out why it happened and plan your way back.
Runners and sports people
Achilles, hamstring and knee problems. Read more about Achilles pain.
Complex and chronic injuries
Troubleshooting problems that have not settled.
EDS and hypermobility
Including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and other connective tissue disorders.
Rehab after surgery
Knee, spine, hip and shoulder surgery. Read more about hip replacement rehab.
Upper limb
Frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, RSI and tendinitis. Read more about tennis elbow.
Back, neck and spine
Read more about back pain.
Got a question for Kate? WhatsApp us now
Lots of people aren’t sure whether physio is right for their problem, or which appointment to book. Just send us a message.
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Your road to recovery
Simple, clear and built around you.
Step 1
Book
Online in under a minute, or give us a call. No GP referral needed.
Step 2
Assess
Your physio listens, examines you and explains what’s going on in plain English.
Step 3
Treat
Hands-on treatment and exercises start in your very first session.
Step 4
Recover
A clear plan to get you back to what you love. On average our patients need around five sessions.
How Kate treats you
Kate loves to troubleshoot why an injury has occurred.
Detailed assessment
Looking closely at how you move to find the cause.
Understanding your injury
Helping you get curious about your body.
A personalised rehab path
Built together to get you back to what you love.
The BOOST PHYSIO teamThe friendly local clinic, backed by North London’s BOOST PHYSIO group
Kate is part of BOOST PHYSIO, a group of clinics across North London and Hertfordshire. Since 2008 we’ve helped more than 38,000 people recover from pain, injury and surgery. That experience doesn’t stay in one building – it’s shared across every clinic and every physio, including Kate.
A mentor behind every physioEvery one of our physios has a dedicated mentor who reviews their cases with them.
Team training twice a monthSo your treatment draws on the experience of our whole team.
Close links with leading surgeonsIf you need a scan or a specialist opinion, we know who to call.
A clinic near home and workYour notes carry across all our clinics, so you can switch whenever it suits you.
Our clinics
Take a look inside BOOST PHYSIO
Hands-on treatment, gym-based rehab and a team that genuinely cares about getting you better.
Kate at a glance
| Role | Specialist Physiotherapist, BOOST PHYSIO Hampstead |
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| Qualifications | Specialist Physiotherapist with almost 30 years’ experience |
| Experience | Clinics in South Africa, Australia and Scotland |
| Special interests | Runners and sports people, chronic and complex injuries, EDS and hypermobility, rehab after surgery, upper limb problems, back and neck |
| Treatments | Detailed movement assessment, hands-on treatment and personalised rehabilitation |
| Clinic | BOOST PHYSIO Hampstead, 5 Holly Hill, London NW3 6QN |
| Insurance | Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality, Aviva and WPA, or self-pay |
| Referral | Not needed. Book online, call or WhatsApp us |
Finding us
BOOST PHYSIO Hampstead
5 Holly Hill, Hampstead, London NW3 6QN
Tube
Hampstead (Northern line) is diagonally opposite, less than a minute’s walk
Bus
The 46 and 268 run along Heath Street and Hampstead High Street
Read more about our Hampstead clinic. Our Swiss Cottage and West Hampstead clinics are also close by.
Ready to get started with Kate?
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Your questions about Kate answered
What does Kate McLeod specialise in?
Kate treats runners and sports people, complex and long-standing injuries, EDS and hypermobility, rehab after surgery and upper limb problems such as frozen shoulder and tennis elbow.
Where does Kate see patients?
Kate sees patients at BOOST PHYSIO Hampstead, 5 Holly Hill, London NW3 6QN.
Can I WhatsApp a question before I book?
Yes. Send us a WhatsApp at any time and the team will get back to you quickly. We'll help you work out whether physio is right for your problem and can book you in with Kate.
How much does an appointment with Kate cost?
A first appointment is 60 minutes and includes a full assessment and treatment. It is usually £140 self-pay, but with our autumn offer it is £105 (25% off) until 30 November 2026. You can see all our prices on our rates page.
Do I need a GP referral to see Kate?
No. You can book directly with us. Some private insurers ask for a GP or specialist referral before they'll cover treatment, so it's worth checking your policy first. We accept Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality, Aviva and WPA.
Can Kate help with hypermobility or EDS?
Yes. Kate treats EDS (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome), hypermobility and other connective tissue disorders.
Does Kate treat runners?
Yes. Runners and sports people are a big part of her work, including Achilles, hamstring and knee problems.
What are Kate's qualifications?
Kate is a Specialist Physiotherapist with almost 30 years' experience in South Africa, Australia and Scotland.
