Dr Simon Leslie

Dr Simon Leslie is a highly dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive healthcare services to patients in Figtree, Australia. With a broad clinical background spanning both primary care and emergency medicine, Dr Leslie is committed to delivering patient-centred care that addresses the diverse needs of the community. He focuses on fostering long-term relationships with his patients, ensuring they receive reassuring, evidence-based guidance for their ongoing health and well-being.

Dr Leslie qualified in 1980, earning his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) alongside a Master of Medical Physics (MMP). His extensive professional journey includes significant leadership roles, notably serving as the Clinical Chair of a hospital skills training programme for a state health education organisation in New South Wales, where he contributed to the development of medical education and training frameworks. Additionally, Dr Leslie has been a member of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, an organisation recognised as a joint recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize.

Throughout his career, Dr Leslie has developed a deep interest in emergency care, general medicine, and environmental health, particularly regarding the health impacts of radiation and skin cancer prevention. His dual expertise in medicine and medical physics provides him with a unique perspective on diagnostic safety and preventative health. Whether managing acute medical concerns or guiding patients through routine health screenings, Dr Leslie prioritises clear communication and thorough clinical assessment to achieve the best possible health outcomes.