Jimmy Michael

Jimmy Michael

BSc (Hons) Osteopathy, BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Science, Dip. Sports Massage, Dip. Medical Acupuncture

🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Co-founder & Senior Lecturer, OMT Training | Clinical Director, Osteon Therapies

Jimmy Michael is a UK osteopath, registered with the General Osteopathic Council since 2012, and co-founder and senior lecturer of OMT Training in London. He first graduated in Sports & Exercise Science, completed his sports and remedial massage diploma at the London School of Sports Massage, and went on to qualify in osteopathy, medical acupuncture and advanced spinal manipulation.

Jimmy runs Osteon Therapies, a multidisciplinary clinic in central London, where he treats office workers, professional footballers and Formula One drivers. A hands-on practitioner, he combines manipulation, articulation and medical acupuncture to reduce pain and restore function.

With Giles Gyer he has co-written six books on dry needling, spine and joint articulation, and osteopathic and chiropractic technique (2016–2025). He has taught across Europe, Asia and the Middle East, worked with the medical teams of clubs including Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC and Southampton FC, and run courses for physiotherapy and sports therapy graduates at the University of Bradford and the University of Manchester.

Professional Profile

About Jimmy Michael

- Registered Osteopath: Registered with the General Osteopathic Council (UK) since 2012.

- Co-founder & Senior Lecturer, OMT Training: Teaches manipulation, articulation and dry needling courses for physiotherapists, osteopaths and sports therapists, with more than 15 years of teaching experience.

- Clinical Director, Osteon Therapies: Runs a multidisciplinary clinic in central London treating office workers, professional footballers and Formula One drivers.

- Elite Sport: Has worked with the medical teams of Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC and Southampton FC, and run courses for the NHS.

- Author of Six Books (with Giles Gyer): Dry Needling for Manual Therapists (2016); Spine and Joint Articulation for Manual Therapists (2016); Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists (2017); Advanced Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists (2020); Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for the Foot and Ankle (2023); Adaptive Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists (2025).

- Research: Co-author of a review on the neurophysiological effects of spinal manipulation (Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2019).

- International Teaching: Has taught in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, and at the University of Bradford and the University of Manchester.

- Qualifications: BSc (Hons) Osteopathy; BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Science; Diploma in Sports & Remedial Massage; Diploma in Medical Acupuncture; Diploma in Advanced Spinal Manipulation.

Jimmy Michael

Faculty at a Glance

Nationality
United Kingdom
Based In
London, United Kingdom
Professional Title
BSc (Hons) Osteopathy, BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Science, Dip. Sports Massage, Dip. Medical Acupuncture
Current Position
Co-founder & Senior Lecturer, OMT Training | Clinical Director, Osteon Therapies
Institution / Organisation
OMT TRAINING
Languages
English
Clinical Expertise

Areas of Expertise

Jimmy's clinical and educational expertise spans a broad range of healthcare disciplines, with a particular focus on evidence-based practice.

  • Co-founder & Senior Lecturer, OMT Training | Clinical Director, Osteon Therapies

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Jimmy Michael

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Learning Moments

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Basic & Advanced Spinal & Peripheral Manipulation CourseBasic & Advanced Spinal & Peripheral Manipulation Course
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Testimonials & Voices of Trust

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Dr. Kumaraguruparan
Dr. Kumaraguruparan

Dr. Kumaraguruparan

Assistant Professor

Zehra Mehtab
Zehra Mehtab

Zehra Mehtab

Physiotherapist

Mario Paolo
Mario Paolo

Mario Paolo

Physical Therapist

Yasir Arafat Khan
Yasir Arafat Khan

Yasir Arafat Khan

Physiotherapist

Jocelyn
Jocelyn

Jocelyn

Physiotherapist