Dr Gordon Strachan
Coolum Beach 7 Day Doctors
Gordon is originally from a small coastal town in Ayrshire Scotland. He attended St Andrew’s University and gained his bachelor of science in medical science before studying at Manchester University in England to gain his MB CHB.
Gordon completed his GP training in Ayrshire in Scotland in 1996 and worked for the following four years in Girvan, Ayrshire in his father and grandfather’s old practice. He then decided he needed a change and travelled to Swan Hill in Victoria working for two years in general practice, obstetrics and emergency medicine.
He returned to Scotland, where he met and married his wife Michelle before coming back to Australia in 2006. Dr Strachan has gained his diploma in diabetic care, attended ATLS and ALS courses in the UK and was made a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in Australia in 2007. His special interests include general and emergency medicine and diabetic care. He and Michelle have two children, Joseph and Marnie.
