Dr Lorenzo Masci, Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine

Dr Lorenzo Masci

Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine

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Dr Lorenzo Masci MB BS FACSP FSEM (UK)

Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine

MB BS FACSP FSEM (UK)

Dr Lorenzo Masci

Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine MB BS FACSP FSEM (UK)

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MB BS FACSP FSEM (UK)
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Areas of expertise

  • Ultrasound-guided injections
  • Tendon disorders
  • Rotator cuff tendon
  • Stress fractures
  • Runner's injury
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Recommendations for Dr Masci

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Recommended by:

  • byMr Sam Gidwani, Consultant Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist surgeon

    Recommended Sport & Exercise Medicine Specialist

  • byMr Richard Skudder, Osteopath

    I would definitely recommend Dr Lorenzo Masci for any tendon injuries anywhere on the body. He's really expert at it, particularly when it comes to ultrasound and diagnostics.

  • byMr Huub Habets, Physiotherapist

    I would highly recommend Dr Lorenzo Masci for any type of tendinopathies. He's very dedicated. He's a really good sports doctor.

  • by Mr Pat Gillham, Clinical Manager and Physiotherapist

    Dr Lorenzo Masci is a sports physician, who has treated a large number of elite athletes. He's a leading expert in tendon-based pathology, but also has experience with adolescent injuries and post-op.

  • by Mr Ed Clarke, Physiotherapist

    Dr Lorenzo Masci is a world leading expert in tendons.

  • byMr Sam Gidwani, Consultant Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist surgeon

    Recommended Sport & Exercise Medicine Specialist

  • byMr Richard Skudder, Osteopath

    I would definitely recommend Dr Lorenzo Masci for any tendon injuries anywhere on the body. He's really expert at it, particularly when it comes to ultrasound and diagnostics.

  • byMr Huub Habets, Physiotherapist

    I would highly recommend Dr Lorenzo Masci for any type of tendinopathies. He's very dedicated. He's a really good sports doctor.

  • by Mr Pat Gillham, Clinical Manager and Physiotherapist

    Dr Lorenzo Masci is a sports physician, who has treated a large number of elite athletes. He's a leading expert in tendon-based pathology, but also has experience with adolescent injuries and post-op.

  • by Mr Ed Clarke, Physiotherapist

    Dr Lorenzo Masci is a world leading expert in tendons.

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    About Dr Lorenzo Masci

    GMC number: 6153469

    Year qualified: 1994

    Place of primary qualification: University of Queensland

    Dr Lorenzo Masci is a highly regarded Sports and Exercise Medicine consultant based at the Institute of Sport Exercise & Health (ISEH) in London. He has been practising since 2009 and is known for his expertise in managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Dr Masci specialises in upper and lower limb tendinopathy, including Achilles and patellar tendinopathy, tennis elbow, and hip and groin pain. He is proficient in ultrasound-guided interventions, such as injections, which allow for precise treatment.

    Dr Masci has an impressive background, having served as the lead Sports Medicine Doctor for elite sports teams like Wasps Rugby, Fulham Football Club, and Melbourne Storm Rugby League. His passion for tennis also led him to work with Tennis Australia and the Australian Open. He was the medical lead for the Aquatics Centre at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.

    In addition to his clinical work, Dr Masci is actively involved in research and education. He has authored over 20 peer-reviewed papers and presented at numerous international sports medicine conferences. He collaborates with prestigious institutions like the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and Imperial University on tendon research. Dr Masci is also an honorary lecturer at Queen Mary University and teaches Sports and Exercise Medicine graduates at University College London.

    Outside of his professional life, Dr Masci enjoys staying active by going to the gym, running, and playing tennis. He has a keen interest in Spanish culture and cuisine.

    Areas of expertise

    • Overuse injuries
    • Ultrasound scanning
    • Injection therapy
    • Musculoskeletal medicine
    • Sports medicine
    • Groin
    • Hip & knee
    • Shockwave therapy
    • Tendon disease
    • Achilles
    • Patella & elbow
    • Overuse tendon disease
    • Iliotibial band friction syndrome
    • Hip and groin disease
    • Diagnostic ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-guided injections
    • Cortisone
    • Hyaluronic acid

    Professional memberships

    General Medical Council
    Faculty of Sport & Exercise Medicine UK
    Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Physicians
    Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine

    Articles by Dr Lorenzo Masci

    Ultrasound-guided tendon debridement improves pain, function and structure in persistent patellar tendinopathy: short term follow-up of a case series

    Differential motion and compression between the plantaris and achilles tendons: a contributing factor to midportion achilles tendinopathy?

    Surgical plantaris tendon removal for patients with plantaris tendon-related pain only and a normal achilles tendon: a case series

    Alterations in mechanical properties of the patellar tendon is associated with pain in athletes with patellar tendinopathy

    Pressure changes in the kager fat pad at the extremes of ankle motion suggest a potential role in achilles tendinopathy

    Ankle joint position changes reliability of ultrasound tissue characterisation in the achilles tendon: a pilot study

    How to diagnose plantaris tendon involvement in midportion achilles tendinopathy - clinical and imaging findings

    Can a normal achilles tendon rupture? 4 cases in rugby players examined with utc

    The use of ultrasound-guided injections for tendinopathies