Welcome to the Diving and Offshore Medical Clinic
Founded in 2003 by Dr. Tim Fitzsimons, the Diving and Offshore Medical Clinic has been dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive medical services to the North West diving community—both recreational and commercial—as well as medical examinations for the offshore energy sector. For 21 years, Dr. Fitzsimons upheld a tradition of impeccable service before retiring in July 2024. In his stead, Dr. Laurian Csurovski has taken over the clinic, ensuring the same level of excellent care from the same location to maintain continuity for our patients and customers.
Meet Dr. Laurian Csurovski
BM/BS, GP, DFM, DOccM, DMC, HSE (01 09 15), OE (OGUK 2023/3387)
Dr. Laurian Csurovski brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to the Diving and Offshore Medical Clinic. Trained in Aquatic and Hyperbaric Medicine since 2014, Dr. Laurian holds several key qualifications and approvals in the field.
Professional Journey:
Dr. Laurian graduated from medical school in June 2001 and has since accumulated extensive experience across various hospital roles, including Internal Medicine, A&E, and General Surgery. In November 2007, he transitioned into a role as a Medical Advisor for the DWP, which he held for several years. Seeking new challenges, Dr. Laurian completed a course with the National Policing Improvement Agency in Durham and developed his skills as a Forensic Medical Examiner, working with constabularies across Merseyside, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Humberside, and Cumbria. During this period, he earned a Diploma in Forensic Medicine from Teesside University.
In 2015, driven by his passion for diving and aquatic medicine, Dr. Laurian undertook training in these fields, completing foundational courses at Aberdeen University and additional training with DMC, IMCA, BHA, and DDRC.
By 2017, Dr. Laurian joined DeltaMed Consulting Ltd ( deltamed.uk ), where he has been providing medical assessments for insurance companies, occupational health evaluations, and diving and offshore medicals. He also completed several courses in occupational medicine provided by the Faculty of Occupational Medicine at Manchester University, culminating in a Diploma in Occupational Medicine from the Faculty of Occupational Medicine in London.
From 2020 to 2022, Dr. Laurian served as a specialty doctor in Psychiatry at several hospitals, including Cotswold Huntercombe Hospital, Royal Blackburn Hospital, Elysium Wrexham Hospital, Priory Altrincham Hospital, and Hollins Park Warrington Hospital.
Diving Experience:
An avid diver since 2011, Dr. Laurian has completed several hundred dives worldwide. His personal experience and enjoyment of diving underscore his understanding of the importance of safety, proper skills and training, a deep understanding of risks, and the impact of personal medical health on diving safety.
At the Diving and Offshore Medical Clinic, we remain committed to continuing the legacy of high-quality care established by Dr. Tim Fitzsimons, under the expert guidance of Dr. Laurian Csurovski. We look forward to serving you and ensuring your health and safety in all your diving and offshore endeavors.