Rishi is a GP and Sports Medicine Doctor currently working in Elite Sport with Leeds United FC, in the NHS as a GP and GP wER in MSK and privately with Clinic 360. He is a visiting lecturer for Sports and Exercise Medicine MSc at the University of Leeds.

He has a Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine and became a Member of the Faculty of Sports Medicine in 2021. He has further qualifications in Medical Education and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound.

Rishi has been First Team Doctor at Leeds United FC since 2019 and has also worked as a club doctor in Rugby League and Rugby Union prior to this. He was Chief Medical Officer at British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) from 2019 -2022, co-ordinating medical cover, governance and equipment for multiple events in the UK and internationally. He has also provided medical cover for British Gymnastics at National, European and World Championships. Rishi has a written a book chapter on ‘Team Medicine’ in a recently published SEM book.