Andy Hay

“I have always been motivated/inspired by…“
I believe Physiotherapists are in a unique position to have positive impacts on patients lives combining exercise with manual therapies to help achieve individual goals. My job satisfaction comes from empowering people to take charge of their symptoms and help to provide them a pathway to succeed in their goals.

Expertise

Andrew has extensive experience working across the NHS, private practice and Elite Sport. Working in professional rugby exposes Andrew to wide variety of both upper and lower limb injuries, although has a particular passion for upper limb and cervical injuries.

Experience

Andrew has worked as a Physiotherapist for 12 years, beginning in the NHS before taking a role as wrist and hand specialist.
Following this Andrew combined his passions for Physiotherapy and rugby taking a job at Newcastle Falcons. Andrew took up a role at Edinburgh Rugby eight seasons ago after a spell at Exeter Chiefs and currently leads the Medical Team at Edinburgh Rugby.

Life outside work

I am lucky enough to say that my job is my hobby! I also enjoy to run, when I get the opportunity outside of a busy family life.

My favourite thing

Away from work I enjoy adventures with my family, particularly taking our dog to the beach.