Clinical Director and Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner

Miranda Philip is one of the most experienced medical aesthetics practitioners in the UK. Miranda graduated from Oxford Brookes University and the John Radcliffe School of Nursing (BA, RGN), the University of Greenwich (Grad Dip Aesthetic Medicine), Edinburgh Napier University (Independent Nurse Prescribing Masters Level 6) and the University of Northumbria (Post Grad Dip Aesthetic Medicine at Masters Level 7).

She was one of only 25 mentors in the UK for Northumbria University Aesthetics Masters Programme.

“Equipping myself academically, keeping up to date and investing in in all aspects of being a good Practitioner gives my patients the reassurance that they are being well cared for. I believe in achieving great results for my patients and ultimately making sure they have an increased sense of well being.

The Aesthetics industry is not well regulated and it falls to the consumer to check out credentials and experience.

The Canmore Clinic has been regulated by HIS since it was introduced in Scotland.

Here is a brief description of my background;

Previous to running my own clinic, I was the aesthetic nurse in Beyond Medispa, in Harvey Nichols, Edinburgh. I have worked with The Private Clinic of Harley Street, London as a Nurse Consultant, I worked with inspiring multi-national surgical teams as a Surgical Trainer for the daVinci Surgical Robot in both Europe and the U.S.A and before that, I gained sound and solid experience as a Ward Nurse in teaching hospitals in Edinburgh and London.”

Our resident expert in HydraFacial, Gemma is a highly qualified therapist.

BSc Hons, MBChB, MRCGP

At the Canmore Clinic, our Private G.P., Dr. Matt Bulkeley offers a host of services including;

• Health MOTs,
• Blood samples (such as full blood count, kidney and liver function, cholesterol and lipid profile, calcium and vitamin D etc),
• Urinalysis,
• Steroid injections,
• Joint injections
• Cryotherapy for skin lesions and the removal of skin tags.

Matt is a Graduate of both the University of St. Andrews and the University of Wales. He completed his junior years of medical training in Edinburgh and Fife, where he gained a broad range of expertise across multiple specialties, including Dermatology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, GI Surgery, Accident & Emergency, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and General Medicine. Passionate about pursuing a career in general practice, Matt has always been dedicated to providing high-quality care and building positive relationships with his patients.

Matt is known for his thoroughness and eagerness to solve your health concerns, taking the time to understand complex diagnoses and always giving due consideration to his patients’ concerns. He has a strong interest in sports medicine and minor surgical procedures, often performing joint injections. His passion for sports medicine led him to pursue training in Acupuncture, and he is fully qualified by the British Medical Acupuncture Society (BMAS). In recent years, Matt has also focused on expanding his expertise in men’s and women’s health, particularly Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Matt believes in the value of continuity and unhurried consultations, allowing him to better understand each patient’s unique health needs and provide the best possible care. His wide-ranging clinical experience, combined with his diverse personal interests, has enabled him to forge meaningful connections with a variety of patients over the years.

In addition to his clinical work, Matt is an active educator within the NHS, frequently teaching GP registrars, medical students, and nurses training to become Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs). He also serves as Chair of LocumScotland and is a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) South East Scotland Committee. Having worked as a GP partner, Matt has spent the past decade as a locum, a flexible role that allows him to balance his professional comm