Dr Alan Loch

Dr Alan Loch is a highly regarded Orthopaedic Surgeon based in East Toowoomba, Australia. Born and raised in Toowoomba, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive orthopaedic care to his local community. Dr Loch maintains a broad general orthopaedic practice, offering expert assessment and treatment for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. His patient-centred approach focuses on delivering personalised care, ensuring that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan designed to restore mobility and improve quality of life.

Dr Loch completed his Bachelor of Science at the University of Queensland before pursuing his medical education at the same institution, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in 2003. Following his initial medical training, he undertook specialised orthopaedic training across Victoria and Tasmania. Dr Loch is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association. Committed to the advancement of his field, he also serves as a Regional Director of Orthopaedic Training, where he actively contributes to the education and mentorship of future Orthopaedic Registrars.

With extensive expertise in both surgical and non-surgical management, Dr Loch specialises in joint replacement surgery, sports orthopaedics, and complex trauma surgery. He has a particular interest in advanced surgical techniques, including robotic-assisted joint replacements for the hip and knee. His clinical scope also encompasses shoulder surgery, hand surgery, and a variety of foot and ankle procedures, such as bunion and claw toe corrections. Whether managing acute sports injuries or chronic degenerative joint conditions, Dr Loch is committed to utilising modern, evidence-based techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients.