Our Osteopaths

Tom Bedford graduated as an Osteopath from the European School of Osteopathy in 1998 with a first class degree and has worked in East Oxford for the last fourteen years and has a wide range of experience in treating adults and children. Tom is registered with the General Osteopathic Council, and as such practises as a Registered Osteopath, and is also a member and lecturer for the British Osteopathic Association. Tom is a clinic tutor on the Oxford Brookes Osteopathy degree course, and is involved in teaching Osteopathic technique to undergraduate and postgraduate students in the UK and in Europe. He is registered with AXA PPP, BUPA, Aviva (Norwich Union) and Medisure insurance companies. Tom is married to Summeara Bedford and they have two children.

Summeara Bedford graduated from Oxford Brookes University in 2007 is registered with the General Osteopathic Council and practices as a Registered Osteopath. Her eight years of experience as a qualified Personal Trainer and Sports Massage Therapist contributes to her approach. Using Osteopathic techniques her treatments aim to improve function and reduce pain. Summeara is registered with Aviva (Norwich Union) insurance.

Ben Ousey graduated with a BSC Hons in Osteopathy from Oxford-Brookes University. He is registered with the General Osteopathic Council and is a member of the British Osteopathic Association. Ben applies a structural approach and incorporates a variety of osteopathic techniques in order to reduce pain and improve mobility. He is particularly interested in the treatment of sporting injuries and in the potential for osteopathic therapy to enhance sporting performance.

Corinne McLardy Smith graduated with a Bost (Hons) in Osteopathy from the first full time cohort at Oxford Brookes University. She is registered with the General Osteopathic Council and the British Osteopathic Association. Corinne has ridden to international level eventing, through which she has developed an interest in core stability, biomechanical and postural assessments. Corinne uses a variety of Osteopathic techniques to improve mobility and relieve pain.