City Clinic of Osteopathic Medicine Reviews Summary

Professional Expertise and Approach

Pros:

• "Xerxes is so professional yet has a calm and warm presence."
• "He is extremely knowledgeable and adopted a multitude of techniques in my appointment with him."
• "Xerxes is one of those who can fix you within one or two sessions depending on the injury."
• "He uses a multitude of techniques from massage, physio, osteopathy and chiropractic techniques together with acupuncture."
• "Xerxes is an excellent osteopath with an holistic approach and a lovely person."
• "His knowledge of the skeleton and body is incredible, he addresses the problem with accuracy and professionalism with unbelievable stamina."
• "Xerxes is an outstanding practitioner. He started effective treatment even at the initial session as he combined massage, acupuncture and adjustment."
• "Xerxes has a very good knowledge about the human body and also a very good energy which is very important at his profession."
• "He has the experience, knowledge and strength to get to the problem quickly and fix it."
• "Xerxes is the most professional and trustworthy osteopath I've come across."

Cons:

• There are no negative comments about Xerxes' professional expertise and approach.

Patient Care and Comfort

Pros:

• "He is highly professional but kind and friendly as well, always makes sure you are comfortable and at ease."
• "Xerxes really made me feel at home and relaxed."
• "He is patient, takes time to get to know the individual, and knows exactly what treatment is best to achieve the best outcome for the patient."
• "Right at the start he made me feel like I was in good hands and did not disappoint until the end."
• "He made my son feel very comfortable and chatted to him about what he was doing throughout the appointment."
• "Xerxes is one hell of guy, he is truly an extraordinary osteopath and a very nice guy to speak with also."
• "I felt completely at ease and comfortable at my first session."
• "I cannot recomend the City Clinic of Osteopathic Medicine enough. My back is in a lot better shape (literally!) following treatment. Excellent, non judgemental, professional advice; and an all round lovely gentleman."

Cons:

• There are no negative comments about Xerxes' patient care and comfort.

Outcome and Effectiveness of Treatment

Pros:

• "My lower back pain improved dramatically a few days after the session."
• "I have recommended him to multiple friends because he's just that good!"
• "Now I have full range of motion in the areas worked."
• "I’ve been noticing a real difference in my back and can’t quite believe the progress after a few sessions."
• "Xerxes has helped me manage my chronic pain associated with my degenerating cervical discs, and has brought relief to my symptoms where other ‘soft-touch’ osteopaths have failed."
• "I went from thinking I couldn't get out of bed with the pain in my knee to being able to skip 2 days later."
• "I have had issues my lower back, rotator cuff, stiff neck, headaches, stiff jaw and through deep tissue massage, osteopathy, acupuncture and various other manipulation he has always been able to greatly improve my mobility and general sense of wellbeing."

Cons:

• There are no negative comments about the outcome and effectiveness of Xerxes' treatment.

Flexibility and Follow-up

Pros:

• "You get the full appointment time and there was no pressure to book follow up appointments - it was entirely up to my preference whether I wanted to return."
• "He has never once said to come back in a week for a second treatment, this is the usual policy with others I've seen, Xerxes leaves the decision to me."
• "Generally I see Xerxes for deep tissue massage, manipulation, acupuncture (witchcraft) and laser or Theragun treatment."
• "He inspires confidence, explains what he's doing and is clearly focused on helping you to achieve a full recovery."
• "He also made sure to follow through with phone check ups, which I found again very professional and caring."
• "He was recommended to me by a very sporty colleague and I have recommended him to other colleagues/friends over the years and everyone has been extremely happy."

Cons:

• There are no negative comments about Xerxes' flexibility and follow-up.