Mr Gavin Routledge
MSc
35 years of experience
Edinburgh, EH3 8HP
10 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Lewis Banger, Mr Craig Spinks and 6 other professionals
35 years of experience
Edinburgh, EH3 8HP
10 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Lewis Banger, Mr Craig Spinks and 6 other professionals
Areas of expertise
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About Mr Gavin Routledge
Gavin Routledge is Clinic Director and Registered Osteopath at Active X Clinics in Edinburgh. He graduated as an osteopath in 1991 as the Gold Medalist. After a brief stint in New Zealand, he returned to Scotland to become the sixth osteopath in Edinburgh and has since guided the business through various names – Edinburgh Osteopaths, The Edinburgh Clinic, Active X Osteopaths, and, for the last 10 years, Active X Clinics.
Gavin has written two books on lower back pain, with a third currently in progress. He has a Masters Degree in The Clinical Management of Pain and is also a Lifestyle Medicine Professional and Health Coach.
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Registered with
General Osteopathic Council
No. 1515
Qualifications
Graduated as an osteopath in 1991 (Gold Medalist)
Master’s Degree in The Clinical Management of Pain
Languages spoken
- English
Locations
Active X Clinics Edinburgh, West End
10 Atholl Pl,, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 8HP
Areas of expertise
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Gavin Routledge is professional; he hears patient concerns and gives explanations. He is known for effective osteopathy and a holistic approach, often integrating physiotherapy type techniques. Patients benefit from his extensive knowledge, receiving advice on self-management and recovery. Many reviews highlight successful relief from persistent back problems, neck discomfort, and shoulder pain, showcasing expertise in managing pain effectively.
I've known Gavin for years and his very good at his job. I'm a happy client for years.
Very good at listening & understanding the issue then treating it. Also very good at guiding you on what to do/not to do to aid your recovery. It really makes a big difference!
He talked about my targets and gave me useful tips. He is knowledgeable and prpfessional.
Holistic approach deals with all aspects of pain and I have not only been helped with my physical pain but also with emotional pain too. Somehow my whole life and experiences begin to make sense. Physical manipulation is very helpful but so too is hearing Gavin share his wisdom of his life long dedication to help us understand our journey of pain. Do give it a try … it will change your life
Totally professional and gives detailed explanation of condition.
a waste of money
I'm really sorry you feel this way. We can't tell your identity from this review, but please get in touch so that we can put things right for you. Ideally we will help to solve your problem. If we can't help, we'll point you to someone who is more likely to, and if you are still dissatisfied we will refund your fee. Please contact me. Best wishes Gavin, Clinic Director
Gavin was very thorough, listened to my expanation, and gave clear indications of how he thought I could move towards reducing and managing my pain
Skill Endorsements
Gavin is a great Osteopath, with a wealth of experience and expertise!
03 Dec 2025
Mr Lewis Banger
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What are Mr Gavin Routledge's reviews like?
Mr Gavin Routledge's overall patient rating is 4.89 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 48 reviews.
What languages does Mr Gavin Routledge speak?
Mr Gavin Routledge speaks English
Where is Mr Gavin Routledge located?
Mr Gavin Routledge primarily practices at Active X Clinics Edinburgh, West End, located at 10 Atholl Pl,, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 8HP
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