• Welcome to Philip Yeates Physiotherapy


Our Staff

Reception area is manned when clinic is open from 8am - 8pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5:30pm Friday.



Philip Yeates M.C.S.P.

With over 30 years experience as a chartered physiotherapist.

Philip was associated with Dunfermline Athletic F.C. for over 20 years up to May 2004. Philip has extensive experience in sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. Has assisted on feature film “Gorillas in the Mist “ and others.

Between 1987 -2004 covered youth international football, including U-19 World Cup Finals in Chile in 1987 and U-16 World Cup Finals in Scotland in 1989. He then was promoted to physiotherapist to the Scottish National team from 1994-2008 including Euro 96 and World Cup in France 1998.

He was approached to become head physiotherapist at Rangers F.C. from 2008-2013.

He now works full time at the clinic in Dunfermline.

Provides services for a variety of insurance companies and corporate clients.

  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP)

  • Registered with the Health Professions Council (HCPC)

  • Member of Physio First



Colette McLaren M.C.S.P.

Qualified in 1995 from Glasgow Caledonian University with a BSc Hons in Physiotherapy.

Worked at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy for 4 years, where basic clinical skills were gained.

Moved on to Ninewells Hospital, Dundee for 2 years as a senior. Worked closely with a specialist physiotherapist and a consultant in spinal pain for over a year then took a management post in respiratory.

During her NHS career Colette became involved with district rugby. For 6 years she was one of the physiotherapists for the Caledonian Reds at 17 - 21 level.

While still in the NHS worked with Philip while he was away on SFA duties.

Started working with Philip full time at Dunfermline Athletic Football Club in 2001.

Colette's areas of clinical experience include, neck pain, headaches, back pain, sports injuries, occupational health injuries, soft tissue massage and acupuncture.

  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP)

  • Registered with the Health Professions Council (HCPC)

  • Member of Physio First

  • Member of the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP)

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