Membership
Membership comprises representatives from each of the BPSU's parent bodies, three medical advisers, two patient and public representatives, a Republic of Ireland representative, three trainee representatives and clinical/academic expertise from individuals interested in child health research.
Current members are:
Chair |
Dr Peter Davis Consultant Paediatric Intensivist, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children |
Deputy Chair |
Dr Ifeanyichukwu Okike Consultant Paediatrician, University Teaching Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation Trust |
Medical advisor |
Dr Paul Henderson Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Royal Hospital for Children and Young People |
Medical advisor (UCL) |
To be recruited |
Medical Advisor (UKHSA) |
Dr Alex Smith Public Health Specialty Registrar, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) |
Patient and Public representative |
Madeleine Wang |
Patient and Public representative |
To be recruited |
UCL GOS Institute of Child Health representative |
Dr David Elliman Consultant in Community Child Health, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health |
Republic of Ireland representative |
Prof Susan O'Connell Consultant Endocrinologist, Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin |
RCPCH Representative |
Emily Arkell Executive Director of Research and Quality Improvement, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health |
RCPCH Representative |
Professor Paul Dimitri Professor of Child Health & Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology Vice President for Science & Research, The Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health |
Neonatologist Committee member |
Dr Hilary Wong Consultant Neonatologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Trainee Representative |
Dr Kathryn Mullan Paediatric Trainee |
Trainee Representative |
Dr Sarah Clarke Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Bristol |
Trainee representative |
Dr Jessica Salkind ST2 Neonatology, University College London Hospital |
Committee member |
Dr Simon Lenton Consultant Community Paediatrician, Retired |
Committee member |
Dr Hani Ayyash Consultant Neurodevelopmental Paediatrician, Peterborough City Hospital |
Committee member |
Dr Robin Marlow Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School |
Committee member |
Dr Soonie Patel Consultant, Paediatric Oncology, Croydon University Hospital |
Committee member |
Dr Simon Drysdale Consultant in Paediatric Infectious diseases and Immunology, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Committee member |
Dr Seilesh Kadambari Clinical lecturer, Oxford University |