Backs and Beyond Osteopathic Team

  Gavin Burt, registered osteopath

  Clinic Director

Gavin graduated from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine, London with a 1st class honours degree in Osteopathic medicine in 1998.

He ran a large osteopathic practice in Auckland, New Zealand, for 3 years before returning to the UK in 2001, working in Kentish Town. In February 2006 he opened Backs and Beyond, in the leafy suburb of Dartmouth Park in North London.

Gavin is a general practice osteopath, but also has special interests in treating sports and dancing injuries, headaches, acute low back pain. He also introduced Neurolink to the UK (see 'treatments').

He taught at the British College of Osteopathic Medicine from 2001 to 2003. He is a member of the General Osteopathic Council communications committee, and is regular advisor on health issues to the national press and radio. Gavin also writes regular articles on osteopathy and musculoskeletal health for specialist health magazines.

  Jamie Dearing, registered osteopath

Following a successful career in the finance industry, Jamie began his training as an Osteopath in 2002 and is now a prize winning graduate of the London School of Osteopathy.

Jamie has a warm and open manner. He is a structural Osteopath, also with an interest in helping sufferers of IBS and Chronic Fatigue using an osteopathic approach.

A native of New Zealand, Jamie has been living and working in London since 2000. He lives locally with his wife and young son.