Dr Philip Robinson

Qualifications

  • FRCR
  • MRCP
  • MB ChB (Hons)
  • European Society of Skeletal Radiologists Diploma

Dr Philip Robinson performs all aspects of musculoskeletal radiology and intervention including imaging elite athletes and sarcoma imaging. He graduated from Queen’s University Belfast Medical School in 1991 and initially trained in Medicine.

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Overview

Dr Robinson obtained MRCP in 1994 and entered radiology training at the University of Manchester in 1995 obtaining the FRCR in 1998. He completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal radiology at the University of Toronto in 2000. He was appointed a Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in 2001.

Current Positions

  • Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 2001-
  • Honorary Clinical Associate Professor University of Leeds.
  • MRI lead for Leeds Biomedical Research Centre.
  • President European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology.
  • Past President British Society Skeletal Radiologists.
  • Clinical Director for Leeds Radiology 2011 - 2018
  • Dr Robnson serves on several committees for the Royal College of Radiologists, European Society of Radiology, European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology and International Skeletal Society.
  • National Radiology GIRFT and Best MSK Programme Diagnostics Workstream MSK Advisor NHSE, 2021-
  • Dr Robinson is a Medical Advisor to the European PGA/DT world Golf Tour.

 

Membership of Other Professional Bodies

Dr Robinson serves on a number of committees for:

  • Royal College of Radiologists
  • European Society of Radiology
  • European Society of Skeletal Radiology
  • International Skeletal Society

Research and Teaching Interests

Dr Robinson has authored over 115 peer-reviewed papers, 25 book chapters and 1 textbook. 

His main research interests include sports overuse injuries (particularly groin, hip, knee and ankle pain), clinical effectiveness studies as well as sarcoma imaging and management.

Private Practice

Dr Robinson undertakes all forms of diagnostic musculoskeletal radiology imaging and intervention apart from spinal intervention.

Dr Robinson undertakes medicolegal expert work.