Dr Andrew Murray
Consultant: Sports and Exercise Medicine
Consultant: Sports and Exercise Medicine
FFSEM, FRCP(Glas), MRCGP, PgC MSK USS, MBChB
Point of Light Prime Minister’s Award
Finalist - Scottish Health Awards
Scottish Government - Physical Activity Champion
NHS Inform - Ambassador
- Health promotion (exercise for health)
- Illness in those that exercise/ looking to exercise
- Running
- Golf
- Any injuries related to sport/ physical activity
- Diagnostic ultrasound
I am recognised as a leading specialist within Sports and Exercise Medicine. I have worked at the Olympics, Paralympics, Commonwealth Games, the Ryder Cup, British Open, Tour de France, while currently working with the University of Edinburgh, the European Tour Golf, the SportScotland Institute of Sport and the Scottish Rugby Union.
A Scottish International distance runner, I once ran 4300km from John O’Groats to the Sahara, a remarkable seven ultra-marathons on seven different continents in under a week, and have won 14 marathons/ ultra-marathons. I enjoy trying my hand at any sport. My popular twitter feed shares information on health, sport and exercise: @docandrewmurray