He has worked with both amateur and professional athletes, and before joining California Pacific Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, he was a Team Physician for University of California, Berkeley in the Sports Medicine Department. In 2001, he was a Team Physician for the Great Britain Squad at the World University Games in Beijing, China. In July 2002, he attended the Commonwealth Games in the UK as a Team Physician for Team England.
Dr. Rawlinson volunteers for The Maven Project, Rotacare Bay Area and Operation Rainbow. He is an avid cyclist and a fan of Manchester City FC in the English Premier League.