1. Sandesh Prakash Gulhane was born on 22 January 1982 and is a Scottish Conservative politician who has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Glasgow region since May 2021.
10 Facts About Sandesh Gulhane
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Sandesh Gulhane is the Scottish Conservative Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care.
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Sandesh Gulhane was born and educated in London, England; he has two children.
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Sandesh Gulhane studied at Imperial College London, having been a doctor since 2006.
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Sandesh Gulhane operated as a general practitioner in Glasgow, having previously worked as an orthopaedic registrar in hospitals in the city and East Kilbride, after moving to Scotland around 2011.
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Sandesh Gulhane was Club Doctor as part of the medical staff of SPFL football club Queens Park FC from 2017 until August 2021.
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Sandesh Gulhane continues to work one day per week as a GP.
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Sandesh Gulhane stood as the Conservative candidate for the Glasgow Pollok constituency and Glasgow regional list at the 2021 Scottish Parliament election, and was elected for the Glasgow region.
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On 16 September 2021, Sandesh Gulhane was appointed as Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, following the resignation of Annie Wells from the role.
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Sandesh Gulhane is married to fellow doctor and TV personality Punam Krishan.