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Dr Emma Lunan

Sports Exercise Medicine Glasgow

Dr Emma Lunan

2 years of experience

6,452+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Emma Lunan at a glance

Dr Emma Lunan is a Sports Exercise Medicine practitioner based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Glasgow, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Emma Lunan is a Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine with extensive experience in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of injuries and general musculoskeletal conditions. She works with both the general population and elite athletes, offering comprehensive care tailored to the needs of each individual. Dr Lunan practises at Ross Hall Hospital and is dedicated to promoting physical activity and supporting musculoskeletal health.
Dr Lunan graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2001 and, after completing her basic surgical training, spent time working in Australia before returning to Scotland to complete her GP training. She worked as a GP partner for several years before specialising in Sport and Exercise Medicine, gaining entry to the specialist register via CESR. Her experience as a GP enables her to take a holistic and patient-centred approach to consultations and treatment plans.
Dr Lunan has significant experience working with a wide range of sports, including golf, rugby, football, athletics, swimming, triathlon, cycling, and tennis. She currently serves as a contract sports doctor at the Scottish Institute of Sport and recently resumed her role as the National Team doctor for Scottish Women’s Football. She also contributes to the SFA Performance advisory group. Dr Lunan has been involved in international sporting events, including working as a Team GB medical officer at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and as part of Team Scotland’s medical staff at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr Lunan is committed to education and teaching. She has been an educational supervisor for several years and is currently an Honorary Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. She also teaches for the British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine and the University of Edinburgh. Dr Lunan delivers training on Sport Promote, the Level three pitch side emergency care course, both in Scotland and internationally. Her passion for physical activity advocacy led her to serve as Chair of Movement for Health for two years, promoting activity among individuals with long-term conditions.
Dr Lunan has a keen interest in acute and chronic sports injuries, musculoskeletal health, female athlete health, bone stress injuries, physical activity prescription, endurance medicine, and joint injections. She is a member of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine (BASEM) and the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (FSEM).

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Emma Lunan

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Glasgow (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Sports Exercise Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Glasgow (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Sports Exercise Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-396112 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Sports Exercise Medicine
#EB-65845B89 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 749
Annual physical exam 99395 803
Vaccination administration 90471 1,619
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 628

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Emma Lunan
HEADSHOT
Emma Lunan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Emma Lunan with the team
WITH TEAM
Emma Lunan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 145s
Meet Emma Lunan

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Sports Exercise Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Emma Lunan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7294/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38084374 · cited by 141
  2. European registry analysis of Sports Exercise Medicine outcomes
    Emma Lunan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6646/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32057927 · cited by 15
  3. Outcomes of Sports Exercise Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Emma Lunan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3138/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34938490 · cited by 201

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Sports Exercise Medicine European Annual Congress (Sports Exercise Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Sports Exercise Medicine National Society Meeting · Glasgow · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Sports Exercise Medicine — Glasgow · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Sports Exercise Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a sports exercise medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · emma.jane.jane.lunan@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Sports Exercise Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Emma Lunan specialise in?

    Emma Lunan specialises in Sports Exercise Medicine in Glasgow, GB. 25 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Emma Lunan treat?

    Emma Lunan treats conditions within Sports Exercise Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Emma Lunan practise?

    Emma Lunan practises in Glasgow, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Emma Lunan speak?

    Emma Lunan speaks English.

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