Professor Nicholas Peirce MBE

Prof. Nick Peirce MBE is Chief Medical Officer for England and Wales Cricket board and an Honorary Clinical Professor in Sports Medicine at Loughborough University and until recently NHS Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine, for over 20 years.

His elite sport work has included an overseas Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Australian Institute of Sport, nearly 20 years as Nottingham Forest lead doctor, 7 years as Lead Physician for the English Institute of Sport at Loughborough University, CMO for GB World Class Canoeing Program 1997-2017, Great Britain Rowing, Team GB at Sydney and Athens Olympics and for LTA Great Britain Davis Cup team 2001-2006. He has attended and overseen multiple major events including, IOC, ICC and Commonwealth Games. He was appointed as CMO for the ECB in 2007 and runs the athlete medical services supporting high performance and wellbeing as well as a Duty of Care department that combines clinical support, research and welfare for both women’s and men’s professional and recreational game. He received the BMJ award for Sport and Exercise Medicine in 2013 and was awarded an MBE for services to sport during the pandemic.

He holds an honorary academic chair at Loughborough University and currently oversees supervision of 6 Phds including 3 dedicated to women’s health including mental health, health surveillance and women’s protective equipment.