Mr. Alan Grant

Mr Alan John Grant is a Consultant in General Surgeon, Clinical director for surgery, anaesthesia and critical care, in a busy District General hospital in the North of Scotland. He also has a clinical lead role for an independent sector endoscopy company.

He has a special interest in supporting services in remote and rural hospital of Scotland. He has undertaken research including, ‘Does the rural eHealth paradox apply to surgical practice in Scotland?’ for a Medical Informatics MSc thesis.

Mr Grant has also worked with the following media companies.
“Medics of the Glen” Grampian Television production
“New breed of Surgeon training to save rural hospitals” Lead article, The Herald, February 2008
“Crucial operation: fight to keep our remote hospitals” The Herald, February 2008
“Not enough hours in the week” The Herald, August 2008

Mr Grant provides, formal teaching from medical student to consultant level. Including being co-founder of the North of Scotland cadaveric trauma skills course.

He has had his research published and presented oral and poster presentations.

GMC: Full registration - 4612953