The cricketer visited the healthcare facility for an in-depth assessment of his health, fitness, functionality and performance capabilities
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 March 2019, (AETOSWire): Cricketer Kieron Pollard, who plays for the Peshawar Zalmi Team in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), visited nanoM Healthcare, an Emirates Healthcare company, earlier this month.
Pollard underwent a variety of health assessments at nanoM, the Dubai-based state-of-the-art sports and human performance facility, including an ECG, a BodPod test, 3D biomechanical analysis of his bowling and batting and a V02 max test – which determines the maximum amount of oxygen the body can use during physical activity.
Pollard, who also had consultations with nanoM’s expert doctors, said, “nanoM is very impressive; they have all the equipment and technology to assess sports professionals under one roof.”
Dr Jennifer Walsh, Head of Sports and Human Performance at nanoM, said, “We were pleased to host Kieron Pollard at our facility, which is designed for athletes who want to enhance their performances, address existing sports injuries and prevent potential injuries. In line with Dubai’s aim of becoming a hub for medical tourism, nanoM is at least a decade ahead of its time.”
nanoM performs comprehensive assessments for amateur and professional athletes that play a variety of sports, including football, golf, cricket, tennis and mixed martial arts.
About nanoM
An Emirates Healthcare company, nanoM uses the latest technology to analyse health and fitness levels and identify and treat existing or potential injuries. With a focus on a range of sports including football, golf, cricket, tennis and mixed martial arts, nanoM provides comprehensive medical assessments. The facility includes a 3D biomechanics movement analysis area with infrared and high definition cameras to monitor and analyse whole body motion. The first facility of its kind, nanoM clinic on Palm Jumeirah opened in November 2017.