Gavin Thomson
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Gavin graduated from Glasgow Caledonian University with a BSc (Hons) in physiotherapy which complemented his HND in sports therapy.
Gavin joined Healthsure Physiotherapy in 2015 bringing with him a wealth in NHS experience. During his time at Wishaw General Hospital, Gavin worked within many departments including orthopaedics, stroke, medical, surgical, maternity, outpatients and rheumatology.
In addition to this, Gavin also has a keen interest in sports injuries. Past experience includes Rangers Football club where he successfully delivered clinics for injured players and touch side physio for match days. Gavin continues to work in this industry which ensures he is up to date with the latest treatment techniques and technologies used for sports injuries.
Since graduating, Gavin has consistently strived to educate himself with the best, evidence based practices for his profession. His skill set and knowledge base is topped up with regular CPD and postgraduate courses. One course which he’s really excited about is his Pilates instructor course, due for completion early 2017.
Get to Know Gavin:
Your Health. Our Assurance.
What is your favourite Past time or Hobby?
Football
Are you an Ice Cream or a Pizza Person?
Pizza
Galaxy or Cadburys?
Galaxy
Favourite place in the World?
Paris or Las Vegas!
Funny Film, Romcom, Romantic Film or Action Film?
Comedy
What do you Love about your profession?
The satisfaction and feeling you get when you make someone better, love that feeling.
Finally, what interesting things should we know about you?
I am doing the Edinburgh marathon next year and then triathlon and ironman to follow in the year to come. Getting married in may 2018 and I have a weird talent of knowing how many letters are in any word!
