The MEDAL Trial Team is always here to help so please get in touch if you would like more information about the trial.
Trial Office
The trials office staff at Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU) are:
Clinical Trials Team Leader: Sarah Tearne
Senior Trial Manager: Sue Tohill
Data Manager: Fatima Sultan
E-mail: MEDAL@trials.bham.ac.uk
Tel: 0121 414 8528
Postal Address:
MEDAL Trial Office
Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU)
School of Health Sciences
College of Medicine and Health
Public Health Building
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
Research Nurse team
Senior Research Nurse: Sophie Moore
Email: roh-tr.medal-trial@nhs.net
Tel: 0121 685 4316
Chief Investigator:
Professor Adrian Gardner
Professor of Clinical Practice in Orthopaedic Surgery at Aston University and Spinal Surgeon at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
E-mail: adrian.gardner@nhs.net
Co-chief Investigator:
Professor Toby Helliwell
Professor of General Practice and Primary Care lead in Global Health, Honorary Professor of General Practice Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Primary Care Lead for Global Health
E-mail: t.helliwell@keele.ac.uk