Dan Burgin, Sports and Rehabilitation Therapist in Swiss Cottage and East Finchley
Muscle pain, a sports injury or a back that won’t settle? Dan pinpoints the source of the problem and gets you moving, with experience from elite sport to everyday life. He sees patients at our Swiss Cottage and East Finchley clinics.
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Over 10 years in private healthcare, including 5 years at BOOST PHYSIO
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Sports injuries, spinal care, manual therapy and modern rehab
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Book with Dan in Swiss Cottage or East Finchley. No GP referral needed
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Hi, I’m Dan
Dan has worked in private healthcare for over 10 years, including 5 years at BOOST PHYSIO. He has worked with people from elite level sport to those who simply want their day-to-day lives back.
He previously led a spinal care team at a Central London clinic for 4 years, and has a particular interest in evolving manual therapy techniques and the latest rehabilitation strategies. He keeps as fit as possible, rehabbing his own niggles through various sports.
How Dan can help you
Whether it’s tight, painful muscles, a sports injury or a stiff back, Dan will find the source of the problem and give you exercises to keep improving at home.
Sports injuries
From elite athletes to weekend players. Read more about sports injuries.
Back and spinal pain
Drawing on 4 years leading a spinal care team. Read more about back pain.
Muscle pain and tension
Hands-on treatment to ease tight, painful muscles.
Knee problems
Read more about knee pain.
Shoulder pain
Read more about shoulder pain.
Back to everyday life
Practical rehab so you can get back to the things you do every day.
Watch Dan: advice you can use today
Short videos from Dan and the BOOST PHYSIO team. Tap to play.
Why plyometrics matter when you are recovering from injury.
A taping technique to help shoulder pain.
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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 Dan treats you
Dan combines evolving manual therapy techniques with the latest rehab strategies.
Manual therapy
Hands-on techniques to ease pain and restore movement.
Modern rehab
Up-to-date exercise strategies, including plyometrics where they help.
Exercises for home
A clear set of exercises to keep improving between sessions.
The BOOST PHYSIO teamThe friendly local clinic, backed by North London’s BOOST PHYSIO group
Dan 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 Dan.
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.
Dan at a glance
| Role | Sports and Rehabilitation Therapist and Clinical Lead, BOOST PHYSIO Swiss Cottage and East Finchley |
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| Qualifications | Sports and Rehabilitation Therapist with over 10 years in private healthcare |
| Experience | Former lead of a spinal care team in Central London, and elite sport |
| Special interests | Sports injuries, back and spinal pain, muscle pain, knee and shoulder problems |
| Treatments | Manual therapy, taping, exercise rehabilitation and plyometrics |
| Clinics | BOOST PHYSIO Swiss Cottage, Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre, 4a Adelaide Road, London NW3 3NF BOOST PHYSIO East Finchley, 200 High Road, London N2 9AY |
| Insurance | Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality, Aviva and WPA, or self-pay |
| Referral | Not needed. Book online, call or WhatsApp us |
Finding us
BOOST PHYSIO Swiss Cottage
Inside Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre, 4a Adelaide Road, London NW3 3NF
Tube
Swiss Cottage (Jubilee line) is a short walk away
Bus
The 13, 31, 46, 82, 113, 187 and C11 all stop nearby
BOOST PHYSIO East Finchley
200 High Road, London N2 9AY. Book Dan in East Finchley
Read more about our Swiss Cottage clinic and East Finchley clinic.
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Your questions about Dan answered
What does Dan Burgin specialise in?
Dan treats sports injuries, back and spinal pain and muscle pain, using manual therapy and the latest rehab strategies.
Where does Dan see patients?
Dan sees patients at BOOST PHYSIO Swiss Cottage, Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre, 4a Adelaide Road, London NW3 3NF, and at BOOST PHYSIO East Finchley, 200 High Road, London N2 9AY.
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 Dan.
How much does an appointment with Dan 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 Dan?
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.
Is Dan a physiotherapist?
Dan is a Sports and Rehabilitation Therapist and Clinical Lead, with over 10 years in private healthcare. He works alongside our physiotherapists and treats sports injuries, spinal problems and muscle pain.
Has Dan worked in elite sport?
Yes. Dan has experience in elite level sport, as well as helping people who simply want their day-to-day lives back.
What are Dan's qualifications?
Dan is a Sports and Rehabilitation Therapist with over 10 years in private healthcare, including 5 years at BOOST PHYSIO and 4 years leading a spinal care team in Central London.
