Clinical Leadership
Dr Dinesh Sirisena
Triaxis Sports & Joint Clinic provides assessment and management for sports injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, joint concerns, and long-term pain conditions.
Our clinic supports athletes, active individuals, office workers, and people experiencing symptoms affecting movement, physical activity, and daily function. Furthermore, we focus on understanding each individual’s condition through clinical assessment, diagnostic investigations where appropriate, and patient-centred care planning.
In addition, the clinic offers a range of services that include sports medicine consultations, musculoskeletal ultrasound assessment, ultrasound-guided procedures, rehabilitation planning, and long-term pain management.
More About Dr Dinesh
Dr Dinesh Sirisena is a Sports Medicine Consultant (official title with SMC). He trained in the UK and has clinical experience from the United Kingdom and Singapore. He has experience across professional football, rugby, tennis, basketball, marathon, aquatics, the Olympics and SEA Games
His clinical interests include:
• Consussion management
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
• Ultrasound-Guided Procedures (including PRP, prolotherapy, hydrodissection and Tenex)
• Long-Term Pain Management (spine, trigger points, myofascial pain, and chronic fatigue syndrome)
• Running-Related Injuries
• Complex Tendon Injuries
• Complex Ligament injuries
• Optimising degenerative joint disease
Furthermore, his practice involves the assessment and management of musculoskeletal conditions affecting athletes and active individuals, as well as patients experiencing joint, tendon, muscle, and spine-related symptoms.
Areas of Clinical Interest
Sports Medicine and Musculoskeletal Conditions
The clinic assesses and manages a broad range of musculoskeletal and sports-related conditions, including:
- Sports Injuries (for a variety of different sports)
- Complex Tendon Conditions
- Joint Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Running Injuries
- Muscle Injuries
- Spine-Related Symptoms
- Long-Term Pain Conditions
Additionally, management plans may include education, rehabilitation strategies, exercise guidance, activity modification advice, and procedural options where clinically appropriate.
Services Available
Sports Medicine and Musculoskeletal Conditions
Sports Ultrasound
Real-time musculoskeletal imaging used as part of clinical assessment and procedural guidance.
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
PRP therapy may be considered as one of several management options for selected musculoskeletal conditions, depending on the individual’s clinical assessment.
Hydrodilatation
Hydrodilatation may be considered for selected shoulder conditions following clinical evaluation.
Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
Ultrasound guidance may be used during selected procedures to assist with visualisation of musculoskeletal structures.
Long-Term Pain Management
Assessment and management options for individuals experiencing persistent musculoskeletal and spine-related symptoms.
Qualifications
Medical Qualifications
- MSc Sports Medicine, Exercise and Health (University College London, UK)
- Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (UK)
- Fellow of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (UK&I)
- FAMS (Sports Medicine) (Singapore)
Other Training
- Diploma of the Royal College of Obsetritians and Gynaecologists (UK)
- Diploma in Child Health (UK)
- Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine (UK&I)
- Postgraduate diploma in medical ultrasound (Bournemouth University, UK)
- MSc Clinical Education (University of Edinburgh, UK)
- Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (Ire)
- Fellow in Interventional Pain Practice (US)
Former Academic Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Professor, National University of Singapore
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University
Triaxis Sports & Joint Clinic is located at Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore. The clinic is led by Dr Dinesh Sirisena (MBBS), a Specialist in Sports Medicine registered with the Singapore Medical Council, with over 20 years of experience working with athletes and active individuals.
The clinic provides non-surgical sports medicine and musculoskeletal care, with a focus on helping patients return to their usual activities and stay active.
Explore Our Services
We consider all treatment options, from conservative to minimally invasive and even surgical options if this is the best treatment for you.
Sports Injury Management
Prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, recovery, pain relief, therapy, conditioning, protection.
Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
Recovery process restoring strength, mobility, and function after surgery.
Performance Optimization
Enhancing speed, efficiency, and resource usage for better system performance.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Musculoskeletal ultrasound visualizes muscles, joints, tendons, and soft tissues dynamically.
Sports Screening
A proactive approach to identify potential injury risks and optimize athletic performance before problems develop