Bermuda’s Leading Orthopaedic and Physiotherapy Clinic

At OPA, our aim is to provide excellent healthcare to Bermuda in a professional, friendly and accessible environment. Through the close union of physiotherapists and orthopaedic surgeons, we are able to provide advanced patient care, treating a broad range of conditions including musculoskeletal, orthopaedic and sports injuries.

Welcome to OPA

Orthopaedic & Physiotherapy Associates has been proudly serving Bermuda since 2003, when Dr William Peckett returned to his home island with his wife (Lizzie) Elizabeth Peckett.  

Leading orthopaedic surgeon Dr William Peckett established his medical practice, now known as Orthopaedic Associates Ltd. In 2006, Lizzie, a physiotherapist, founded the physiotherapy practice now known as Physiotherapy Associates Ltd and joined forces with Orthopaedic Associates Ltd. We have a strong supportive team who we are very proud of and who work together to provide outstanding healthcare service on the island.

The close union between Orthopaedic surgeons and Physiotherapists means that we are able to provide unrivalled patient care through an integrated orthopaedic and physiotherapy approach, treating a wide range of musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, trauma and sports injuries in Bermuda.

Orthopaedics

Our team at OPA includes four of the islands top orthopaedic surgeons, each of whom has extensive experience in treating a range of orthopaedic conditions, including fractures, joint injuries, sports-related issues, spine disorders and more. The close union of physiotherapists and surgeons on-site means we are able to provide unrivalled, end-to-end personalised care for all of our patients.

Physiotherapy services

We have five resident physiotherapists with extensive experience in treating a wide range of conditions, including sports injuries, musculoskeletal issues, post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and more.

Our clinic features a large gym, on-site parking and wheelchair access. We also offer home visits for those unable to come to us.

The clinic

Located within walking distance of the island’s King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, our clinic comprises private doctors consulting offices and examination rooms and 4 private treatment rooms for physiotherapy, as well as a gym with recliner pedal bike, a spin bike, treadmill and a multi-gym machine. Weights and balance equipment are readily available.

We also offer on-site parking and wheelchair access. Home visits are popular for patients unable to visit the clinic due to disability issues, post-operative or illness. Privacy and confidentiality is of utmost importance to our practice.

Our team

Made up of surgeons, physiotherapists, visiting specialists and our administration team who are the backbone of our clinic, the OPA family currently includes 13 members. Visit the link below to learn more about our clinical specialists.

Patient Feedback

  • "From the very first appointment they explained clearly and concisely what to expect, not only for pre surgery but during and post surgery. Their professional and friendly attitude put my sister and I at ease. My whole experience was excellent. I would, and actually have, recommended OPA to anyone."

    — Helen H

  • "OPA is a happy place! Big smiles from Barbara [Bobbie] and Samaria when you arrive. Jane is wonderful and Alex is a joy. Serious business, caring staff."

    — Andrea H

  • “My wife and I have been clients of OPA since its inception. The personnel are always friendly and helpful, both at reception and in the delivery of their professional services. They have guided us through multiple post-operative and injury-related episodes with humour and effective treatment, achieving satisfactory results and justifying our confidence in them.”

    — John & Audrey M

  • “I would like to share my gratitude and speak to the high standards and professionalism of Dr. Peckett and Dr. Olesak. They made me feel very comfortable and very reassured and afforded me a great experience.”

    — Anonymous

  • “Jomari has worked with me enabling me to travel with minimum help and support even though most of the time I am wheelchair bound. Jomari provides wonderful support and pushes slowly to expand my capabilities and not let any functionality decline. She has become part of our family! Thank you for all your help and support!!”

    — Harris N P

  • “Noah was my assigned Physiotherapist, and he really ‘put me through my paces!’ He was very friendly and explained how and why he was utilizing the exercises and how they would aid my recovery. Noah's expertise, his delivery of care and awareness of the job that needed to be performed, was successful, despite my moans and groans and side eyed glances. I am very grateful and appreciative of Noah as my Physiotherapist. He would always get my vote.”

    — Vernah D

Book an Appointment

To book an appointment with one of our Orthopaedic Surgeons, please visit the Orthopaedics page and contact the relevant administrator. Visit the link below to book a physiotherapy appointment.