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Guest Speaker BiographySteve Woby
Steve completed his Ph.D at Manchester Metropolitan University in 2003. His Ph.D investigated the extent to which cognitive processes were related to treatment outcome among patients with chronic low back pain. Since completing his Ph.D, he has worked within the physiotherapy department at North Manchester General Hospital, where he has continued to investigate the role of cognitive factors in a range of conditions such as low back pain, chronic widespread pain, chronic neck pain and chronic fatigue syndrome/ME. In addition to his research, Steve also works alongside physiotherapists developing and delivering interventions for patients with chronic unexplained pain and/or fatigue. He has a number of publications in clinical journals and has presented work at a numerous national and international conferences. He holds honorary research fellowships at both the Centre for Rehabilitation Science (University of Manchester) and the Research Institute for Health and Social Change (Manchester Metropolitan University). |
