Daniel Buchan, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity specialist at Bluewater Orthopedics in Destin, Niceville, and Crestview, Florida. He takes care of a broad scope of orthopedic injuries and ailments but has special training in complex upper extremity problems, including joint replacements, fractures, nerve, tendon, and soft tissue injuries.
Dr. Buchan completed his undergraduate degree at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, and earned his medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Buchan finished his orthopedic surgery residency at OhioHealth in Columbus and his hand surgery fellowship at Kettering Health Network in Dayton.
He is affiliated with Twin Cities Hospital, Sacred Heart, North Okaloosa Medical Center, and Fort Walton Beach Medical Center.
When Dr. Buchan is not working, he dedicates much of his time to his wife, Maureen, and his three young – Reed, Olive, and Hattie. He also enjoys playing golf, running, biking, camping, and going to the beach. His favorite sports teams are the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Daniel Buchan, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity specialist at Bluewater Orthopedics in Destin, Niceville, and Crestview, Florida. He takes care of a broad scope of orthopedic injuries and ailments but has special training in complex upper extremity problems, including joint replacements, fractures, nerve, tendon, and soft tissue injuries.
Dr. Buchan completed his undergraduate degree at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, and earned his medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Buchan finished his orthopedic surgery residency at OhioHealth in Columbus and his hand surgery fellowship at Kettering Health Network in Dayton.
He is affiliated with Twin Cities Hospital, Sacred Heart, North Okaloosa Medical Center, and Fort Walton Beach Medical Center.
When Dr. Buchan is not working, he dedicates much of his time to his wife, Maureen, and his three young – Reed, Olive, and Hattie. He also enjoys playing golf, running, biking, camping, and going to the beach. His favorite sports teams are the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Recent Patient Testimonials
"Dr Buchan was great. Everything was explained to me in simple terms. My whole experience was amazing!!!!"
"Dr. Buchan and the staff at Bluewater Orthopedic were very attentive, knowledgeable and answered any questions I had. It was a positive experience for me."
"Dr. Buchan goes above and beyond to make sure that you are having no pain and that the problem with your hand is solved. He is a great doctor."
"Dr. Buchan and his PA (David) are the BEST in the business!! Even after the surgery they took excellent care and spent time with me until all my questions were answered. I’ve never had this personal care and attention!!! They exceeded my expectations!!!"
"Dr Buchan is awesome! He is thorough and very caring. I like the fact that he doesn't jump right to surgery but rules out other options first. Everyone in the office is great! I would recommend Bluewater Orthopedics to anyone needing orthopedic care."
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