Dr Susan Ese Stacey

Dr Susan Stacey MBBS, MRCGP, MSc (Sports Med), Dip US (distinction), FFSEM(UK) is a Consultant (on the specialist register) in Sport and Exercise Medicine and one of the founding fellows of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (FFSEM UK). She trained at St. Mary’s Hospital Medical school, London (now part of Imperial College), qualifying in 1990. She has worked in Elite Sport, in Rugby, Football, and Triathlon as well as working as Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Academic Department of Sport and Exercise Medicine at the Royal London Hospital. She now works in private practice in London and Brighton.

Doctor Stacey likes to treat complex musculoskeletal conditions that have been resistant to previous treatment and believes that the gut, nutrition and environment (such as toxins from mould, heavy metals and chemicals) are important contributing factors in joint and soft tissue conditions that are resistant to conventional management. Dr Stacey likes to treat conditions such as fibromyalgia, non-rheumatological multiple joint pains, recurrent stress fractures, back pain, muscle aches and fatigue in association with poor athletic (or life) performance. Doctor Stacey likes to treat complex musculoskeletal conditions that have been resistant to previous treatment and believe that the gut, nutrition and environment are important contributing factors in joint and soft tissue conditions that are resistant to conventional management. Dr Stacey likes to treat conditions such as fibromyalgia, non-rheumatological multiple joint pains, recurrent stress fractures, back pain, muscle aches and fatigue in association with poor athletic (or life) performance.

• Dr Stacey is a Sport and Exercise Medicine doctor that practices in a functional medicine capacity.
• Dr Stacey is one of very few Sports Medicine Consultants who understand the importance of the gut and environmental toxins and how they can cause chronic inflammation, pain and difficult to treat injuries and conditions.
• She treats: Chronic painful conditions particularly chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia or any diagnosis which includes pain that has not had an adequate resolution
• She is interested in helping with Optimum Performance including how Gut Dysbiosis (imbalance between good and bad gut microorganisms) affects performance
• Environmental toxins (such as heavy metals, chemicals and moulds) have an impact on joints, tendons and general well being and performance. Moulds can cause non-specific and particularly strange symptoms including pain that travels around the body, pulsating/vibrating sensation and brain fog.