Dr David Porter

About Dr David Porter

Dr David Porter is an internationally renowned, highly skilled senior football and sports medicine physician who specialises in knee pain, knee osteoarthritis, back pain, hip pain, hip osteoarthritis, ankle pain and instability, shoulder pain, platelet-rich plasma therapy, as well as musculoskeletal disease and pain. He is the founding director of Opus Biological and also currently practises at King Edward VII's Hospital and The London Clinic (at 20 Devonshire Place), which are all located in London. Dr Porter successfully completed an MBBS in 2004 at University College London, an MSc in exercise and sports medicine, with a specific focus on football, at the University of Birmingham in 2017, and also a sports and exercise medicine degree at the University of Barcelona in 2016. He was notably appointed club doctor of Chelsea Football Club in 2011, and during his nine-year spell at the globally established football club, he would also become the Chelsea men's first team doctor (at the beginning of the 2015/16 Premier League season). Dr Porter, who is deeply interested in researching and implementing various revolutionary non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal disease, is at the forefront when it comes to the use of platelet-rich plasma therapy in the UK.