Professor of Rehabilitation
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Catherine is Professor of Rehabilitation in Primary Care Clinical Sciences and an NIHR Senior Investigator. She has published nearly 100 papers and has major funding from NIHR streams. She is dedicated to clinical research career development for non-medical clinicians and has supervised many clinical therapists to achieve research degrees.
Catherine is a member of grant ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4198
Email c.m.sackley@bham.ac.uk
Regional Manager for Primary Care Research Network – Central England
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Ros Salter is the Regional Manager of the Primary Care Research Network in Central England.
She has many years of experience of working with Academic partners and NHS Trusts delivering research infrastructure through Research Networks.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6505
Email r.a.salter@bham.ac.uk
Senior lecturer in health service research
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Jonathan Shapiro is a senior academic who uses his extensive experience of healthcare in the public sector to offer strategic advice and practical solutions to a wide variety of health care organisations both in the UK and abroad. He brings to this role the skills learned over the years as a qualified doctor, a University academic, and the Chair of a large UK Mental Health Trust. He also ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3169
Email j.a.shapiro@bham.ac.uk
Research Fellow
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
James Sheppard is a research fellow in the department of Primary Care Clinical Sciences. His current research interests lie in the diagnosis and management of chronic disease, in particular cardiovascular disease. He is currently funded by a grant from the National Institute for Health Research studying the optimisation of management of stroke and transient ischemic attack as part of the ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7573
Email j.p.sheppard@bham.ac.uk
Senior Clinical Tutor Community Based Medicine
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Kirsty Shires is a Senior Clinical Tutor in Community Based Medicine with responsibility for Years 1 and 2 and GEC1.
Kirsty is also a salaried general practitioner in the North Birmingham area.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6491
Email k.m.shires@bham.ac.uk
Research Associate in Primary Care
Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Manbinder Sidhu, PhD, is a research associate working in health services research with a background in sociology. Dr Sidhu has a specific interest in understanding the health needs of minority-ethnic groups living in developed countries.
Manbinder specialises in:
- Interpreting health beliefs and practices
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Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2244
Email m.s.sidhu@bham.ac.uk
Professor of Clinical Communication
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
John Skelton is Professor of Clinical Communication. He is also co-Director of the Interactive Studies Unit (ISU) (www.bham.isu.ac.uk), Programme Lead for Quality Assurance and Enhancement for the MBChB Programme, Director of the College Professional Support Unit, and Head of Learning and Teaching for the School of Health and Population Sciences.
He is the ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3767
Email j.r.skelton@bham.ac.uk
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Katie Stant is the Study Coordinator for the SCOOP study (Screening of Older women for Prevention of Fractures). The study (funded by the MRC and ARC) aims to assess whether a community based screening programme for osteoporosis reduces the incidence of fractures in older women in a manner that is cost-effective, and acceptable to women and GPs. Further information can be obtained ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6510
Email k.e.stant@bham.ac.uk
Senior Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Tim is Senior Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care and a General Practitioner.
Tim has worked in public health, academia and at the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) while relishing the challenge of being a part-time GP.
Tim has established through his work with NICE a national profile in health care quality improvement research and development ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3099
Email t.stokes@bham.ac.uk
Clinical Director of PCCRTU/MidReC and Academic Clinical Fellow
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Helen Stokes-Lampard is a GP Principal and Primary Care Academic at the Department of Primary Care, having started here in 2000 as a GP Registrar and progressed through the ranks to her current role.
As Clinical Director of the Primary Care Trials Unit Helen is involved in advising on a diverse range of research projects and is keen to speak to anyone who is interested ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2953
Email h.j.stokeslampard@bham.ac.uk