Mark attended Lasswade High School in Midlothian before studying at the University of Edinburgh with help from the Pathways to the Professions scheme. He graduated in 2014 and is now pursuing a career in anaesthesia in the South East of Scotland. He is passionate about widening participation at medical school and creating equal opportunities for all University applicants.
Board
These are the trustees of You Can Be A Doctor, the people who steer the group and give direction to the work that we do
James Waddell
James is our legal advisor alongside his role in the management of You Can Be A Doctor
Cory Dunnigan
Cory is a doctor working in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. He has been part of You Can Be A Doctor since he was a third year medical student and his main aim is to help students with little support to become doctors.
Abhinav Mathur
Abhi is a doctor working for NHS Grampian from Dubai. He wants to see more diversity in medicine because he believes anyone can be a doctor.
Callum Cruickshank
Callum is a doctor working in NHS Lothian and founded You can be a doctor. You can email him at Callum@youcanbeadoctor.co.uk. He is from Edinburgh originally and came through Pathways to the Professions who supported him in making his application to medicine. Now he’s trying to help provide that same support for others.