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Clinical Staff

 
  Mrs Hannah Walder
BSc (Hons) Ost - Principal Registered Osteopath & Managing Director
 
   

Hannah is fully registered with the General Osteopathic Council and holds a Batchelor of Science Honours Degree in Osteopathic Medicine from the British School of Osteopathy in London.

Hannah worked in private Osteopathic practices in Hertford and Welwyn Garden City, before opening the Osteopathy First clinic in Stevenage.

 

  Mr Stephen Makinde
BSc (Hons) OstMed - Clinic Principal Osteopath (St Albans)
 
   

Stephen joined us in April 2003, and runs our clinic in St Albans.

Prior to becoming an Osteopath, Stephen was a tennis coach at Stevenage Tennis Club and a Sports Masseur. This provides Stephen with a wealth of experience to accompany his First Class Honours Degree in Osteopathic Medicine from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine. 

Stephen is also qualified in the practice of Dry Needling, the accepted Western form of acupuncture.

 
  Miss Alexandra Loader
BSc (Hons) OstMed - Associate Osteopath (Stevenage & Hertford)
 
   

Alexandra joined Osteopathy First in April  2005, having relocated from a practice in Luton, where she had worked since qualifying from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine.  She now works in both our Stevenage and St Albans clinics.

Alexandra is herself a keen dancer and a qualified ballet teacher, as well as having previously reached national standards in Athletics.  This gives her exceptional knowledge and understanding in the treatment of athletes within these disciplines.

 
  Mr Oliver Thomson
BSc (Hons) OstMed - Associate Osteopath (Stevenage)
 
 

 

Oliver is the latest addition to Osteopathy First in Stevenage having qualified from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine with a First Class Honours Degree. He also has a degree in Sports Healthcare, which makes him an invaluable asset to our team with his experience in sports injuries and rehabilitation. Oliver has also worked as a Personal Trainer at Holmes Place in London, providing an added dimension to your treatment plan.

 
 

Administrative Staff

 

 
 
  Mr Dean Willis
Office Manager
 
 

 

Dean works full-time at our Head Office and is available to answer any sales enquiries on 01462 732242. Along with Laura, he co- ordinates the e-commerce aspect of osteopathyfirst.co.uk

Dean's extensive IT knowledge and web sales experience make him a valuable member of our sales division and your first port of call for any sales or product enquiries.

 
  Miss Gemma Eiduks
Office Administrator
 
 

 

Gemma works part-time at our Head Office and is available to answer any accounting and sales enquiries on 01462 732242. Along with Laura, she co- ordinates the e-commerce aspect of osteopathyfirst.co.uk

Gemma's background in marketing and beauty therapy make her a welcome addition to our ever expanding administration team.

 
  Mr Simon Walder
Company Secretary & Webmaster
 
   

Simon has been with Osteopathy First since 2003 and assists with the day to day running of the company. He is also responsible for the maintenance of osteopathyfirst.co.uk and online shop.

 

 

 

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Head Office
tel: 01462 732242
fax: 01462 732194

Stevenage Clinic
01438 364652

St Albans Clinic
01727 817111

Hertford Clinic
01992 584765

 

 

 

 

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