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Professor Alan Johnstone

Shoulder Elbow Surgery Aberdeen

Professor Alan Johnstone

4 jaar ervaring

12,508+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Alan Johnstone at a glance

Professor Alan Johnstone is a Shoulder Elbow Surgery practitioner based in Aberdeen, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 40+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Aberdeen, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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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.

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

— Professor Alan Johnstone

Opleiding & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Aberdeen (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Shoulder Elbow Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Aberdeen (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Shoulder Elbow Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-792326 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Shoulder Elbow Surgery
#EB-D6E374D7 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,348
Annual physical exam 99395 442
Vaccination administration 90471 1,082
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,525

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

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Alan Johnstone in consultation
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Alan Johnstone at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 119s
Meet Alan Johnstone

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 8 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Shoulder Elbow Surgery outcomes
    Alan Johnstone, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7682/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37383366 · geciteerd door 84
  2. Outcomes of Shoulder Elbow Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alan Johnstone, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1061/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39538614 · geciteerd door 62
  3. European registry analysis of Shoulder Elbow Surgery outcomes
    Alan Johnstone, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3176/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31625373 · geciteerd door 80

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Shoulder Elbow Surgery European Annual Congress (Shoulder Elbow Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Shoulder Elbow Surgery National Society Meeting · Aberdeen · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Shoulder Elbow Surgery — Aberdeen · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2023

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Shoulder Elbow Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a shoulder elbow surgery?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · mr.alan.johnstone@euroclinics.example

Locatie

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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Alan Johnstone's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Alan Johnstone treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Shoulder Elbow Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Aberdeen matters

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  • What does Alan Johnstone specialise in?

    Alan Johnstone specialises in Shoulder Elbow Surgery in Aberdeen, GB. 40 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alan Johnstone treat?

    Alan Johnstone treats conditions within Shoulder Elbow Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alan Johnstone practise?

    Alan Johnstone practises in Aberdeen, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Alan Johnstone speak?

    Alan Johnstone speaks English.

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