Profile
Dr Paul Kerr
Clinical Skills Theme & Assessment Lead
01392 406803
Clinical Skills Resource Centre
Overview
I am a consultant haematologist at the Exeter Leukaemia Unit specialising in haemato-oncology with a particular interest in lymphoma and blood transfusion. I am also the lead for clinical skills at the medical school with a particular focus on communication skills and assessment. In my free time I enjoy tennis, surfing and mountain biking.
Qualifications
PhD (Cancer Immunology) Cancer Research UK 2011
Postgraduate Certificate of Medical Education University of Dundee 2006
Member of the Royal College of Pathologists London 2004
Member of the Royal College of Physicians London 1998
MB ChB Birmingham University 1995
Research
Research interests
Lymphoma
Blood transfusion
Clinical and communication skills
External Engagement and Impact
External Examiner Positions
Exeternal examiner at St George's University London medical school
Teaching
I wrote the haematology teaching materials for the medical school now used in most tutorials at Exeter; I have also developed blood transfusion online resources including videos and interactive questionnaires. I have been developing an immunology primer for medical students to help them understand the latest immunotherapies in cancer treatment.