Dr Colin Hunter OBE

Dr Colin Hunter was a General Practitioner for over 33 years in Skene, Aberdeenshire. He has held various roles in the Royal College of General Practitioners, including four years as Chair of Scottish Council, ten years as Honorary Treasurer and six years as the Chair of Trustees of the College which he completed in November 2018.

Dr Colin Hunter was a General Practitioner for over 33 years in Skene, Aberdeenshire. He has held various roles in the Royal College of General Practitioners, including four years as Chair of Scottish Council, ten years as Honorary Treasurer and six years as the Chair of Trustees of the College which he completed in November 2018. Colin is currently Chair of the Board of Trustees (University Court) at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. He has a number of other Trustee roles in the village of Braemar within the Cairngorm National Park where he now resides.

Colin has a background in medical education (he was Co-ordinator for Primary Care in NHS Education for Scotland) and in quality assurance (Chair of the Independent Quality and Outcomes Framework for NICE). In 2022, he concluded a six-year term as a Trustee for Leonard Cheshire Disability.

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