Specialists in private medical treatment.

Meet the Team

Our clinics are supported by our clinical staff of 15 and over 35 technicians.


Alanna Roberts

Orthotist

Alanna is an Orthotist with over 9 years of experience in the NHS, having graduated in 2014. She specialises in foot and ankle biomechanics and has previously worked alongside orthopaedic consultants and other health professionals in pre and post-operative care. Alanna has also been closely involved in neurorehabilitation and has spent time improving orthotic outcomes for stroke survivors.

In her spare time, Alanna volunteers for a charity that provides support and respite breaks for young people. She is passionate about building good patient relationships and enjoys helping her patients achieve their full potential.

Alanna has clinics at our head office on Helen Street, Glasgow.

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David Egan

Orthotist

David graduated in 2005 and has gained experience working in private and NHS settings in several different countries.
Starting his career in the NHS in Glasgow, David gained experience in specialist clinics, including Diabetes management/ Orthopaedics and CADCAM. David continued to advance his knowledge, progressing to become a Specialist Orthotist.


In 2011 David moved the United States, where he has lived and worked for the last 11 years. David describes this period as ‘one of the most privileged times of my career where I was exposed to training/ treatments with some of the leading clinicians and companies in the world.’ David became highly involved in advanced stroke care, utilising new technologies and techniques such as Walkaide/ C-brace (Stance Control) and Custom Carbon AFO’s to impact patient outcomes positively.


David has dedicated his career to learning and improving patient outcomes and making lifelong connections with patients and colleagues alike and is looking forward to continuing this here at Buchanan Orthotics.


David has Clinics in Ayr, Edinburgh and Glasgow.



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Graham Dunn

Orthotist

Since graduating in 2004 with a degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics Graham has worked in several different clinical settings.

Starting his career working in the Midlands providing Orthotic clinics to a number of NHS trusts before progressing to Senior level working at Birmingham Children’s hospital and the Leicester Specialist Mobility centre.

In this role Graham specialised in computerised gait analysis and the treatment of complex conditions as well as conducting general Orthotic clinics.

More recently he was employed in the Private sector for Dorset Orthopaedic and Ottobock as a clinical specialist Orthotist. This work lead to a specialism in Stance control Orthosis and Custom Carbon fibre devices. This is in addition to his extensive experience in the use of Silicone Ankle foot Orthoses and other Foot drop solutions such as Functional Electrical stimulation (FES).

Graham has presented at National Conferences on subjects ranging from sport injuries to KAFO (Calliper) design as well as providing clinical support for NHS orthotist in complex patient care.

Graham has also been involved in the orthotic treatment of Paralympic athletes and being a keen runner (having completed several Ultra Marathons) has a keen interest in sport injuries.

Currently Graham is involved in projects on the use of 3d Scanning in footwear.

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