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Professor Alan Johnstone

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Aberdeen, AB10 1RW

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37 years of experience
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37 years of experience

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Professor Alan Johnstone is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Aberdeen with over 20 years of experience. He is a Member of the Aberdeen Orthopaedic Network, seeing private patients at Albyn Hospital. He graduated with his medical degree from the University of Edinburgh in 1986, followed by his registrar training in Edinburgh and Aberdeen. He served as a Senior Lecturer at Aberdeen University from 1997 to 2002 and has been a Consultant at NHS Grampian since 2002.

A pioneer in his field, Professor Johnstone introduced arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and elbow to Aberdeen. His commitment to advancing orthopaedic knowledge is evident through his role as a Professor at Robert Gordon’s University and as a visiting Professor of the University of Perugia. Recognised for his innovative contributions, he was awarded the Scottish Life Sciences Innovator of the Year in 2012.

Professor Johnstone's expertise includes a wide range of specialisations, including general trauma, complex upper limb injuries, pelvic and acetabular fractures, elective surgery of the upper limb, shoulder and elbow procedures, including arthroscopic shoulder surgery, and joint replacement. 

His professional memberships include the Royal College of Surgeons, British Orthopaedic Association, and British Trauma Association. Beyond his clinical practice, Professor Johnstone serves as a Clinical Adviser to Orthopaedic multinational companies, showcasing his influence and leadership in the industry.


Subspecialties
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Arthritis (Shoulder)
  • Dislocated Shoulder
  • Elbow Stiffness
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Shoulder Labral Tear
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder)
  • Sports Injuries
  • Arthroscopy
  • Elbow Replacement
  • Joint Injection
  • MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Stabilisation

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3205468


Qualifications

MBChB - The University of Edinburgh, UK in 1986

FRCSEd - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK in 1990

FRCS Glas - The Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK in 1990


languages spoken
  • English

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Prof Alan Johnstone is an expert shoulder surgeon with an international reputation

01 May 2018
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