Children's Hip Physio
Our Services
Holly and Emma have teamed up to be able to offer exceptional services for those younger Hip Dysplasia patients who are babies or perhaps not met skeletal maturity yet.
Meet Emma Bewick- Specialist paediatric and adolescent Physiotherapist
Emma Bewick is a specialist paediatric and adolescent physiotherapist working at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. With 10 years' experience, Emma has expertise in lower limb conditions, particularly those of the hip inclusive of hip dysplasia, Perthes' and Slipped Upper/Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SUFE/SCFE). She is passionate about mentoring and educating patients through their journey, whether this involves operative management, prehab or non-operative physiotherapy interventions.
After graduating as a physiotherapist from the University of Nottingham in 2015, Emma has gained extensive experience in both adult and paediatric musculoskeletal conditions and sports rehabilitation. Since graduating, she has worked in London and has a wide range of experience having completed junior and senior rotations at the Royal London Hospital and University College London Hospitals, before specialising in paediatric orthopaedics at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Here Emma works with hip dysplasia patients aged 0-18 years and leads on pre and post-operative rehab for children and young adults as well as infants with hip dysplasia requiring Pavlik harness treatment.
Emma recently completed her MSc in Advanced Physiotherapy: Paediatrics from UCL and continues to be involved in hip dysplasia research. Projects to date have included quality assurance of hip ultrasound scans and comparison of physiotherapy-led hip clinics to traditional medically-led ones. In addition, Emma has spent time with Holly in the Young Adult Hip clinic at Addenbrooke's, Cambridge to further her knowledge and understanding of the long-term outcomes of hip dysplasia.
Enthusiastic about supporting patients and their families through their journeys, Emma provides evidence based and individualised education and rehabilitation to all ages. Her goal being to support parents with developmental advice and help children and young adults achieve their goals, while maintaining a healthy lifestyle.