Overview

I completed my Medical degree at the Peninsula Medical School, Exeter University and also hold a BSc (Hons) in Emergency Care from Plymouth University.

My clinical interests include Emergency Care, Mental health and Wellbeing.

I also have an interest in service implementation within the NHS and Realist methodology and its application to the evaluation of complex interventions within healthcare.

Qualifications

• BMBS
• BSc Hons

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Research

Research interests

My research focuses on the healthcare of patients with multimorbidity. I also have an interest in the realist methodological approach and its application in the evaluation of complex interventions for patients with multimorbidity and their impact on quality of life.

Research projects

• Caring for people with multiple chronic conditions in the United Kingdom: policy and practices with a focus on England and Scotland. UK Report for the ICARE4EU Project - Innovating care for people with multiple chronic conditions in Europe. Part of the Health Programme of the European Commission http://www.icare4eu.org/projrep.php
• Care Under Pressure 3 - Optimising the delivery and impacts of interventions to reduce hospital doctors’ mental ill-health in the NHS (https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/careunderpressure/care-under-pressure-3/)
• HS&DR Evidence Synthesis Centre Topic Report Research evidence on different strengths-based approaches within adult social work: a systematic review.(https://www.fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/16/47/22)
• Models of Care for patients with multimorbidity in the UK - PhD

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Teaching

I teach the Evidence in Practice module for final year Peninsula medical school students at Torbay Hospital

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