Dr Callum Leese
GP and SCREDs Lecturer , Aberfeldy Medical Practice and University of Dundee
Medically qualified at the University of Edinburgh, now training in general practice in Aberfeldy, whilst working part-time at the University of Dundee undertaking research with the division of population health and genomics. He is co-founder of the community-based initiative 'Healthiest Town' in Aberfeldy, Scotland where they try to enact and inspire local change and he is involved with the charity RunTalkRun. Callum is an honorary support fellow in physical activity and lifestyle at the RCGP. In 2023 Callum worked as a consultation with WHO Regional Office for Europe addressing physical activity promotion in primary care. He has also recently taken on lead of the BLSM physical activity specialist interest group. His research interest is physical activity, and specifically physical activity promotion in primary care. When not working, Callum will be found running, cycling, skiing or climbing somewhere!