About Alexandra Martin Veterinary Physiotherapy

Qualifications
Alex qualified with a Post Graduate diploma (Distinction) in Veterinary Physiotherapy from Nottingham Vet School, UK in 2019. Prior to this she completed an honours degree in Bioveterinary Science (Hartpury College) and a foundation degree in Animal Science and Management (The Royal Agricultural University). Most recently Alex has expanded her rehabilitation skills further by qualifying as a Level 4 Canine Hydrotherapist in August 2025.
Associations/Key Information
Alex is a full practicing member of IRVAP (The Institute of Registered Veterinary and Animal Physiotherapists) and also has full insurance that covers her business and ensures your animals are treated safely. In accordance with The Veterinary Surgeons (Exemptions) Order 2015 - it is essential that Alex works under initial referral from your vet - this is to ensure that a team approach is taken when providing the best possible care for your animal, and that appropriate diagnoses have been met.
Further Experience/Animal-related Interests
​Alex has a particularly keen interest in chronic pain management and canine arthritis and has completed further qualifications in Canine Arthritis Management. She hopes to soon complete their level 2 and 3 certificates also.
Since starting her first degree in 2011, Alex has achieved over 14 Years of experience in the animal industry. Ranging from working in mixed animal veterinary practices to doggy daycare, nutritional sales, conservation, riding establishments, exotics, and farming.
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Alex regularly completes CPD (continuous personal development) to keep her physiotherapy knowledge up to date. She enjoys producing anatomy drawings and informational posts for her social media accounts (which you can check out here). ​


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