Dr Alexandra Moorhouse has primarily lived and worked in the South West of England, with a valuable period spent in South Australia. She is passionate about integrating NHS and private healthcare to enhance services for all individuals in need. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by GP practices, Alexandra has joined our team to play a pivotal role in improving the healthcare journey for our NHS and private surgical patients, and private GP patients.
Alexandra studied at Barts and The London School of Medicine where she laid the foundation for her medical career. She then worked in a variety of specialities in hospitals around the South West prior to completing her GP training in Bristol. Alexandra still works for BrisDoc as an NHS GP, alongside her work here at Practice Plus Group.
Dr Moorhouse has a particular interest in musculoskeletal medicine, holding a BSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine, and a Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine. Additionally, she is passionate about medical education and has experience training medical students in primary care.
Procedures
Expert in general practice
Dr Moorhouse is a GP at Emersons and Shepton
Expert in MSK
Dr Moorhouse subspecialty is in musculoskeletal medicine
If you’d like to book a consultation with Dr Moorhouse, call us today:
Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2014
MRCGP
Sports and Exercise Medicine BSc, Queen Mary University of London, 2012
DFSEM
Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine, 2021
FRACGP
Post Graduate Certificate in Medical education, Bristol University, 2024
About me
£95 consultation
Includes an in-depth treatment plan
Languages
English
2025
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies
Outside of work, Alexandra enjoys spending quality time with her family. She is also an avid sports enthusiast participating in multiple sports and as a long suffering Bristol rugby fan.
A private consultation with Dr Moorhouse costs just £95. This price includes: an in-depth consultation, x-rays, blood tests, swabs and a tailored treatment plan – no GP referral needed, simply call 0330 053 6445. Alternatively, you can fill out the enquiry form on this page.
I believe in building trusting, long-term relationships with patients by offering compassionate, consistent, and evidence-based care. With a background in both NHS and private practice, I focus on integrating services to improve outcomes and access. I have a particular interest in musculoskeletal health and aim to help patients stay active, informed, and empowered in managing their wellbeing.
Dr Alexandra Moorhouse’s fellowships, memberships
• MRCGP – Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners • FRACGP – Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners • Diplomate Membership FSEM
Dr Alexandra Moorhouse’s specialist training
GPVTS Bristol 2017-2020
Alexandra works across the full spectrum of primary healthcare but has a particular interest in musculoskeletal medicine. She holds a BSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine, along with her medical degree and a Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, holding diplomate fellowship of the Faculty or Sports and Exercise medicine. Additionally, she is passionate about medical education and has experience training medical students in primary care.
Dr Alexandra Moorhouse’s research and publications
Brennan C, Moorhouse A, Vermeland R, Kneeshaw P. “Anaplastic large cell lymphoma in people with breast implants” British Medical Journal. BMJ 2023. Available at: (https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/382/bmj-2022-073834.full.pdf)
Moorhouse, A. (2020) “Decision fatigue: why sometimes less is more when it comes to making choices with our patients.” BJGP. British Journal of General Practice. Available at: (https://bjgp.org/content/70/697/399)
Moorhouse, A. H., Giddins, G. (2017) “National variation between clinical commissioning groups in referral criteria for primary total hip replacement surgery.” Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons England. Available at: (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6111905/)
Learn more about Dr Alexandra Moorhouse
Dr Alexandra Moorhouse is regularly engaged with audit and quality improvement and well as CPD across both general practice and MSK medicine.
“As an ex-international fencer I understand the demands that elite level sport can place on the body and the challenges in striking the balance between performance and both injury prevention and rehabilitation.”
“My goal is to make healthcare feel accessible, personalised, and seamless—because every patient deserves care that fits their whole life, not just their symptoms.”
Alexandra Moorhouse
General Practitioner
Why choose a surgeon from Practice Plus Group?
At Practice Plus Group Hospitals, we’re passionate about giving patients a positive experience and excellent clinical outcomes, with personalised care from start to finish. With our short waiting times, unrivalled Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and world-class surgeons, we’ll make sure you’re looked after every step of the way.
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Yes, Alexandra Moorhouse is always happy to welcome new patients for General Practice.
Does Alexandra Moorhouse accept NHS patients?
Yes, Alexandra Moorhouse accepts NHS General Practice patients.
What can I expect during my consultation with Alexandra Moorhouse ?
First, Alexandra Moorhouse will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options. This will likely involve them carrying out medical tests such as X-rays or blood tests. They may also ask questions about your medical history.
