Robin Lansman

Our Team

Providing Quality Osteopathy Treatment Since 1988

Robin Lansman 35+ years experience

Robin Lansman D.O. AHP MIHPE

Principal Osteopath & Clinic Director

  • Past President of the Institute of Osteopathy
  • Qualified at the British School of Osteopathy in 1988
  • Appears regularly on BBC Radio & BBC TV

Osteopathy is not just about fixing problems but taking a holistic view to health and to illness prevention. Robin is a leading healthcare practitioner whose advice is frequently sought for interviews around healthcare-related topics.

Robin speaks to BBC correspondent Tom Edwards about the move back to commuting after two years of lockdowns, the effect on people's bodies and how to stay safe and healthy.
Robin was interviewed by the Leaders Council of Great Britain for their podcast series, discussing the promotion of osteopathy and building leadership speaking skills through his COGUK speaker skills programme.
Robin discusses working from home as part of the Mind Body Beauty Show.
Robin interviews Karen Buck, MP for Westminster North, at the IHPE 60th Anniversary event at the House of Commons.
Robin discusses the importance of posture in this interview for BBC Radio 2.

Qualifications

  • Graduated from the British School of Osteopathy (now University College of Osteopathy) in London in 1988.
  • Holds a Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).

Clinical Director

  • Pioneering spirit: Robin founded the first Body Back-Up Clinic, collaborating closely with GP surgeries and sports clubs.
  • Guiding vision: as clinical director, he oversees our osteopathy clinics in West Hampstead, London NW3, and Maidenhead, Berkshire.
  • Patient-centric approach: Robin ensures patient care remains at the heart of our practice.

Sports Injuries Expertise

  • Senior Tutor: Robin was Senior Tutor of Sports Injuries at the British School of Osteopathy for a decade.
  • Hands-on experience: he has treated sports injuries at both recreational and competitive levels.
  • London Marathon support: Robin has provided practical assistance during several London Marathons.

Teaching and Education

  • 35 years of experience in clinical practice.
  • Educator: he has taught Exercise and Rehabilitation Osteopathy (FAR) to undergraduates and postgraduates across the UK and Europe.

Media Presence

  • BBC spotlight: Robin is a sought-after interviewee, frequently sharing his passion for osteopathy on BBC Radio and TV.

Holistic Approach

  • Biomechanical models: Robin uses a range of models to assess progress and rehabilitate patients.
  • FAR technique: the hands-on Functional Active Release approach combines soft-tissue release techniques for rapid, effective change.
  • Patient empowerment: bespoke muscle-activation exercises actively involve patients in their recovery.

Professional Leadership

  • Past President of the Institute of Osteopathy.
  • Expert AHP advisor to OHID (formerly Public Health England) on MSK.
  • Trustee and board member of the Institute of Health Promotion and Education.