Fiona Cramp

Professor Fiona Cramp is a Physiotherapist and Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, currently serving as Director of the Centre for Health and Clinical Research at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). She holds a Professorial appointment in Long Term Conditions within the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences (HAS). Her research focuses on facilitating physical activity for individuals with chronic conditions, encompassing feasibility studies, clinical trials, and systematic reviews. Collaborations include University Hospitals Bristol, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, University of Birmingham, and University of Ulster.

Her research interests span musculoskeletal health, neurology, pain management, emergency care, knowledge mobilisation, and pediatric healthcare. Notable contributions include studies on cancer-related pain, musculoskeletal disorders, and rehabilitation post-surgery. Recent work addresses clinical recommendations for cancer survivors and multidisciplinary pain service provision. She has supervised numerous doctoral students and contributes to health professional education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Publications highlight a focus on patient-centered care, with over 129 outputs since 2000. Key themes include physical activity promotion in fibromyalgia, fatigue management in musculoskeletal conditions, and optimizing patient experiences in brachytherapy. Her research frequently integrates patient and public involvement (PPI) to ensure clinical relevance. Grants and awards are not explicitly listed, but her leadership roles and prolific publication record reflect sustained academic engagement.