About Us

 At Stafford Physio Pain Relief and Sports Injury Clinic, we offer professional physiotherapy services and joint injections—including Steroid and Hyaluronic Acid injections—to help manage pain and improve mobility. We proudly serve patients in Stafford, as well as surrounding areas like Stoke-on-Trent, Market Drayton, Eccleshall, Stone, and Uttoxeter.

If you're searching for physiotherapy near me in Staffordshire, our clinic is centrally located in Stafford and easily accessible from these nearby areas. We specialise in fast and effective pain relief, focusing on preventing recurrence and enhancing long-term recovery.

Our approach is personalised to your specific needs, utilising a variety of hands-on techniques such as manipulation, massage, myofascial release, and acupuncture. Whether you’re dealing with sports injuries or general muscle, joint, or ligament pain, our experienced team is here to help.

At Stafford Physio, we aim to relieve discomfort while strengthening your body to reduce the risk of future problems. Whether you're in Stafford or searching for physio nearby, we are committed to helping you achieve lasting relief and a fast return to a pain-free, active lifestyle.

Russell Shill is an experienced Extended Scope Physiotherapist, originally from Stroud, Gloucestershire, whose journey into the field began with his personal training work at Forest Green Rovers Football Club. As a keen sportsman with firsthand experience of injuries, he discovered his passion for physiotherapy and pursued it at Keele University, graduating in 2007.

Since then, Russell has advanced his expertise with numerous postgraduate qualifications, including Injection Therapy, Independent Prescribing, and specialised courses in ultrasound-guided injections and manipulation therapy. 

When not in clinic he is either a 'Dad Taxi', for his two children, riding his bike, walking/running with his dog or behind a BBQ. 

 Michael Bentley is a Senior Physiotherapist with a strong academic foundation and a passion for sports and exercise. He holds a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy from Keele University, graduating in 2022, and an undergraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Science, which has shaped his evidence-based and performance-focused approach to rehabilitation.

With a deep understanding of biomechanics, athletic performance, and injury prevention, Mike brings a specialist perspective to musculoskeletal care, particularly in sports-related injuries. His clinical interests lie in helping both amateur and elite athletes recover from injury, optimise movement, and return to peak condition safely and effectively.

Dedicated, personable, and highly knowledgeable, Mike combines the latest clinical research with practical experience to deliver tailored rehabilitation programmes. He is committed to supporting patients in achieving their goals—whether it’s returning to sport, improving fitness, or managing long-term conditions through exercise.

 Born in America, Stephanie Holleck has built a diverse and extensive career in the NHS, where she has honed her skills and expertise. Now specialising in paediatric physiotherapy, Stephanie’s true passion lies in helping children overcome physical challenges, supporting them in reaching their full potential. Her dedication to improving the lives of young patients makes her stand out in her field.

In addition to her professional life, Stephanie is a mother of two and an avid runner, with a strong enthusiasm for general fitness. Her active lifestyle and compassionate nature are reflected in her holistic approach to physiotherapy, where she strives to deliver the best care for every child she treats..

• No Referral Needed: Skip the long waiting times—no GP or consultant referral is required to access our services.
•  Expert Care: Our physiotherapists are all HCPC registered and members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, ensuring the highest standards of care.
•  Convenient Location: We are conveniently located in Stafford Leisure Centre, providing easy access to top-tier physiotherapy services.