Tim Allardyce

MSc Physiotherapy, BSc (Hons) Osteopathy, MSCP, HCPC Registered

Tim is the proud Clinical Director at Surrey Physio. He originally started working as a physiotherapist in 2000, and qualified as an osteopath in 2002 from The British School of Osteopathy, where he gained a reputation for producing superb results, and started treating his lecturers and clinic tutors. He joined the HCPC in 2005 as a Physiotherapist and achieved his Masters in Sports Physiotherapy in 2012 from Bath University. In 2017 he became a non-medical prescriber qualifying from London South Bank University, and an injection therapist, qualifying from the University of Essex.
Tim originally set up Croydon Physio in 2005, and acquired Surrey Physio Partnership in April 2008. He brought in his own physio’s and admin staff, and set up a system of training for all the physios. With the help of a great team, Surrey Physio as a clinic developed into the Surrey Physio Group, founded by Tim. He has now expanded to over 200 locations in Surrey, London, and Hampshire. Tim now employs a team of over 165 staff.

Tim has a passion for supporting charities. His previous charitable work includes being a Trustee for the Family Initiative from 2017 to 2024, and with the aim to support families, especially Fathers, during and after their baby is born, and children who go through parental divorces. Tim was also previously a Trustee for the British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine from 2022 to 2024, supporting medical professionals in elite sport. Tim was also a committee member for the Osteopathic Foundation from 2017 to 2025, serving as a volunteer for just under 8 years.



Tim has lectured at a number of universities including The British College of Osteopathic Medicine, European School of Osteopathy, and in 2018 he was appointed as an external examiner for Plymouth University to support the formation of a new osteopathic sports course at BCOM, although the course was later disbanded. Tim has supported CPD at many organisations including CPD Today, HC-UK, Sports Massage Association, British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, Sports Therapy Association, and the Royal College of General Practitioners. Tim has also lectured at Olympic Games on behalf of the International Olympic Committee (2018), and at the IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport (2021) in Monaco. Tim has also trained GPs locally at St. Helier Hospital and Croydon University Hospital.

Tim was the driving force behind redeploying physiotherapists and osteopaths into hospitals, GP surgeries and vaccination centres during the 2020-22 COVID-19 pandemic. The Surrey Physio Group team vaccinated over 21,000 patients in Croydon, Farnborough, Balham, Tooting, Putney, Dagenham, and Aldershot.

Surrey Physio are proud to have purchased a number of freehold premises in Farnborough, Croydon, Mitcham, Balham and Shirley, and this has given the company significant stability, allowing patients to access Surrey Physio at an affordable price. Tim would love to open the clinic up to non-fee paying members of the public, and one day envisages a service where all patients can get access to high quality rehabilitation care for free.

Tim is a physio, osteopath, injection therapist, health and lifestyle coach, rehab specialist, non-medical prescriber, and acupuncturist. He has been to seven Olympic Games (Vancouver 2010, London 2012, Rio 2016, PyeongChang 2018, Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022, and Paris 2024), two Commonwealth Games (Lead Physio at Glasgow 2014, and Birmingham 2022), one European Games, one Islamic Games, and many World Championships. Tim is currently the Lead Course Physiotherapist for the London Marathon.

Tim is a proud supporter of the NHS, and has been an NHS Clinical Entrepreneur since 2018. Tim continues to champion the Clinical Entrepreneur Programme which has been instrumental in supporting the company. You can find out more at www.nhscep.com.