Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Physiotherapy Services in Scottish Borders
Established in 2016, JV physio is a private physiotherapy practice based in the Scottish Borders, founded by Jason Varty, a Chartered Physiotherapist with over 25 years of clinical expertise. Our practice combines extensive NHS experience, including the development of a Soft Tissue Injury Clinic, with private practice excellence, serving both local communities and international clients. Specialising in musculoskeletal treatment, sports injury rehabilitation, and pain management, we employ evidence-based techniques such as acupuncture and manipulation to deliver personalised care. Our commitment to education is reflected in Jason's academic roles as Senior Lecturer at Coventry University and Clinical Lecturer at Queen Margaret University Edinburgh. We prioritise one-to-one appointments to ensure thorough diagnosis and tailored treatment plans, supported by a network of holistic wellness partners.With a track record of working with elite athletes, including the Royal Ballet and professional rugby clubs, we bring specialist knowledge to everyday patients. Our philosophy centres on empowering clients through education and preventive strategies to achieve long-term wellbeing. Transparency in treatment options and outcomes is fundamental to our approach, ensuring patients understand their recovery pathways. We maintain professional affiliations with the Musculoskeletal Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (MACP) and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Located in Royal Bank Chambers, Newtown St Boswells, our accessible clinic serves as a hub for both reactive treatment and proactive health management.
Services
Physiotherapy
Acupuncture
Rehabilitation
Back & Neck Pain Treatment
Sports Injury Treatment
Pain Management
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Preventive Exercise Programmes
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapy experience
- Our team treats elite athletes including professional rugby and ballet performers
- We combine NHS clinical expertise with private practice excellence
- Personalised treatment plans using evidence-based techniques like acupuncture
- Direct access to a Senior Lecturer in Manipulative Physiotherapy
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Physiotherapist
- MACP
- MCSP
- HCPC Reg
What people say
Outstanding service
Major improvement
Intelligent, thoughtful response
Sensible programme
Highly recommend
Services
Physiotherapy
Comprehensive musculoskeletal treatment combining manual therapy, exercise prescription, and pain management techniques. Specialising in back and neck pain, sports injuries, and post-operative rehabilitation. Utilises evidence-based approaches including manipulation and motor control therapy.
Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese medicine technique integrated with modern physiotherapy for pain relief and inflammation reduction. Particularly effective for chronic pain conditions and sports injuries. Delivered by a practitioner with 20 years of specialist experience.
Sports Injury Treatment
Specialist care for sports-related injuries using techniques proven through work with professional athletes. Includes tailored rehabilitation programmes and performance enhancement strategies. Combines acute injury management with long-term prevention planning.
Pain Management
Holistic approach to chronic pain management incorporating manual therapy, exercise therapy, and patient education. Focuses on both immediate symptom relief and long-term condition management strategies. Includes injection therapy for specific pain conditions.
Rehabilitation
Structured rehabilitation programmes for post-injury and post-surgical recovery. Combines strength training, mobility exercises, and functional movement retraining. Tailored to individual patient needs and lifestyle requirements.
People
Jason Varty
Lead Physiotherapist
Chartered Physiotherapist with 25 years' experience, specialising in musculoskeletal treatment. Former NHS clinician and academic lecturer. Works with professional athletes and provides expert-led rehabilitation programmes in the Scottish Borders.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back/neck pain, sports injuries, post-operative rehabilitation needs, and chronic pain conditions using evidence-based physiotherapy techniques.
Do you accept private medical insurance?
As a private practice, we provide receipts for insurance claims but do not have direct insurance provider agreements.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial assessments last 45 minutes, with follow-up treatments scheduled for 40 minutes to ensure thorough care.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area. We provide appropriate draping for privacy and comfort.
Can I self-refer for treatment?
Yes, we accept self-referrals for physiotherapy services. No doctor's referral required to book an appointment.