Fysiokliniek Amsterdam

What Fysiokliniek Amsterdam does

Fysiokliniek Amsterdam is a founder-owned private physiotherapy practice headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operating three clinic locations co-located with major sports facilities: Sporthallen Zuid, Club West (University Sports Centre), and Sportcentrum Ookmeer. The practice delivers a portfolio of musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy services including sports physiotherapy, manual therapy, rehabilitation, dry needling, team guidance, and specialized equipment-based testing, plus a post-COVID-19 reconditioning program. Patients are reached primarily through direct-to-consumer booking (phone, WhatsApp, email, online form) with no referral required for initial visits, while insured patients are reimbursed via direct billing arrangements with all Dutch health insurers for 2026; uninsured or non-covered care is paid out-of-pocket at published unit rates (e.g., €51.50 standard session, €63.00 manual therapy, €91.00 comprehensive examination).

The practice is anchored by founder and owner Claire Verheul, an evidence-based sports medicine practitioner (ACES member) with multiple Olympic Games experience and current attachment to the Dutch Men's Hockey team, and senior physiotherapist Chris Swier, who brings 15 years on the ATP tennis tour and prior work with Dutch Beach Volleyball and Davis Cup Argentina. Treatment delivery combines manual therapy with specialized rehabilitation hardware including the AlterG anti-gravity treadmill (including for COVID-19 recovery), Biodex for muscle strength and balance measurement, HumacNorm for isokinetic strength testing, RSQ1 for movement pattern analysis, and Compex for muscle stimulation.

Revenue mechanics are split between insurer-billed services for covered treatments and out-of-pocket payments for uninsured or non-covered care, with published unit pricing disclosed on the practice's website. The customer base spans long-tail consumer patients (recreational through elite athletes) and selected institutional clients including Dutch national teams, Olympic delegations, and the Topsport Amsterdam program. Headcount stands at approximately 20 across clinicians, assistants, and administrative staff, with no external investors, parent company, or institutional ownership indicated.

Name

Fysiokliniek Amsterdam

Legal name

Fysiokliniek Amsterdam

Website

https://fysiokliniekamsterdam.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fysiokliniek Amsterdam is a founder-owned physiotherapy practice operating three Amsterdam locations inside major sports facilities, delivering sports physiotherapy, manual therapy, rehabilitation, dry needling, and team guidance to athletes and general patients, with direct billing to all Dutch health insurers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Physiotherapy Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134), Home Health Care Services (62161)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Centers (HLAFAFAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Physical Therapy & Return-to-Play Rehab (HSADAIAB), Return-to-Sport / Post-Rehab Athletic Reconditioning (HSADAEAJ), Rehabilitation Return-to-Exercise Training (Non-Clinical) (HSADAAAK)

Keywords

• Physical therapy services
• Sports injury rehabilitation
• Manual therapy treatment
• Movement performance testing
• Sports physiotherapy care

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Health Insurance Billed Services: Fysiokliniek Amsterdam has contracts with all health insurers for 2026. They directly bill insurance companies for covered treatments for patients with supplementary insurance. Patients must check their policy conditions as coverage varies by insurer and plan.
2. Out-of-Pocket Payments: Patients without supplementary insurance pay out-of-pocket. For chronic conditions on the chronic physiotherapy list, patients need a referral from their doctor; after the 20th treatment, basic health insurance covers costs. First 20 treatments come from supplementary insurance or self-pay.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Fysiokliniek Amsterdam is a physiotherapy practice that delivers evidence-based physical therapy services including sports physiotherapy, manual therapy, rehabilitation programs, and dry needling. The clinic also offers team guidance for sports clubs and uses specialized diagnostic and training equipment (e.g., anti-gravity treadmill, isokinetic dynamometers, movement-analysis systems) to support performance testing, recovery, and objective measurement of patient progress.

Product overview

Fysiokliniek Amsterdam is a physiotherapy practice offering a coordinated portfolio of healthcare services centered around musculoskeletal health and rehabilitation. The core offerings include Sportfysiotherapie (Sports Physiotherapy), Manueel therapie (Manual Therapy), Revalidatie (Rehabilitation), Dry Needling, Team Begeleiding (Team Guidance), and specialized Testen/Apparatuur (Testing/Equipment) services. The practice integrates modern equipment including the AlterG anti-gravity treadmill, Biodex, HumacNorm, and RSQ1 to support accurate measurement and effective treatment. Additional specialized care includes COVID-19 recovery rehabilitation. Services are delivered across three Amsterdam locations (Sporthallen Zuid, Club West, and Sportcentrum Ookmeer) by a team of physiotherapists who often hold dual specializations as manual therapists, sports physiotherapists, and movement scientists.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sports Physiotherapy (Sportfysiotherapie) Specialized physiotherapy for athletes and active individuals focusing on sports-related injuries, recovery, and performance optimization.
• Manual Therapy (Manuele therapie) Hands-on treatment techniques for musculoskeletal complaints including joint mobilization and soft tissue therapy.
• Rehabilitation Structured rehabilitation programs for post-injury and post-surgery recovery, leveraging specialized training and measurement equipment.
• Dry Needling Targeted intramuscular needling technique used to release trigger points and relieve muscle pain and stiffness.
• Team Guidance (Team Begeleiding) On-site and clinic-based physiotherapy support for sports teams, including prevention, treatment, and performance guidance.
• Equipment-based Performance Testing Objective measurement and testing of physical performance and recovery progress using specialized clinical equipment (e.g., Biodex, HumacNorm, RSQ1, AlterG, Compex).

Quantifiable outcome

• COVID-19 recovery patients can gradually rebuild endurance and muscle strength using AlterG anti-gravity treadmill
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Equipe Sportzorg: Dutch sports physiotherapy network focused on sports injuries, return-to-sport, and team guidance. Closely comparable to Fysiokliniek Amsterdam in clinical sports-PT scope and Dutch insurance-contracted delivery, operating at multiple Dutch locations.
• TopSupport Fysiotherapie: Dutch physiotherapy practice with explicit elite-sport and Olympic-athlete connections, offering sports physiotherapy and team guidance. Highly comparable to Fysiokliniek Amsterdam on the sports-PT niche, elite-athlete credentials, and team-support service line.
• MediFit Nederland: Dutch outpatient provider combining physiotherapy with medical fitness and rehabilitation equipment-based programs. Comparable to Fysiokliniek Amsterdam in delivering rehabilitation through well-equipped exercise facilities and direct patient access across multiple locations.
• Sport Medisch Centrum (SMC): Dutch sports medical centers offering physiotherapy, sports medicine, and performance testing to athletes and active individuals. Comparable to Fysiokliniek Amsterdam on clinical sports services and access to advanced testing equipment (e.g., isokinetic, movement analysis) for both elite and amateur patients.
• Fysio Physics: Multi-location Dutch physiotherapy practice offering sports PT, manual therapy, and rehabilitation with direct health-insurer billing. Comparable on multi-site outpatient PT delivery, Dutch insurer contracts, and broad sports/orthopedic service mix.
• FysioHolland: One of the largest Dutch physiotherapy chains with broad multi-location coverage and direct health-insurer billing. Directly comparable to Fysiokliniek Amsterdam as an outpatient PT provider operating across multiple sites with insurer-contracted care, though FysioHolland is more generalist while Fysiokliniek is sports-specialized.

Regional players

• Hallux Fysiotherapie Amsterdam: Amsterdam-based physiotherapy practice offering sports PT, manual therapy, and rehabilitation with insurance billing. Comparable as a same-city direct competitor competing for the same Amsterdam patient pool and insurer-reimbursed PT demand.

Broad incumbents

• Bergman Clinics: Large Dutch chain of specialist medical clinics covering orthopedics, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation. Comparable as a multi-site clinical provider, though Bergman operates broader medical-specialist services at a significantly larger scale and is not sports-specialized.

Emerging players

• Corpus Mentis: Dutch sports-medical and performance-testing provider with advanced equipment for movement and strength assessment. Comparable to Fysiokliniek Amsterdam on the equipment-based testing (isokinetic, biomechanics) niche, with overlap on elite and amateur athlete clientele.

Others

• NOC*NSF (Nederlands Olympisch Comité*Nederlandse Sport Federatie): Dutch national Olympic committee and sports federation that contracts physiotherapists for elite teams and multi-sport events (e.g., Youth Olympics, European Games). Comparable as an institutional counterparty that Fysiokliniek Amsterdam's clinicians (notably Chris Swier) engage with, rather than a direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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