Your Area Officer who represents you at Council is Dr Yincent Tse. Find out more about useful contacts and activity in your RCPCH region.
Your RCPCH
Council
Council is the members' representative body that reports directly to the Board of Trustees, and meets three times a year. Council sets the College's overall strategy, in particular with regard to issues affecting members. Find out more and read Council meeting minutes.
Area Officer
The North East England Area Officer sits on Council, and represents two RCPCH regions: North East and Yorkshire and the Humber
- Area Officer: Dr Yincent Tse - yincenttse@nhs.net
Regional Lead
The North East Regional Lead is the ambassador and advocate for your RCPCH region. Through the Area Officer, they represent you in Council and other meetings. They also liaise with specialty training bodies, to help ensure the quality of training. The Regional Lead is in this post for three years, with a possible extension for a further two years.
- Regional Lead: Dr John Williams - john.williams17@nhs.net
- Deputy Regional Lead: Dr Devasmitha Venkataraman - devasmitha.venkataraman@nhs.net
Other contacts for your RCPCH region
- Academic Regional Representative: Please see Academic Training Committee page
- Less Than Full Time Training Adviser: Please see LTFT Network page
- Trainee Representative: Please see Trainee Network and Trainee Oversight Committee page
- Head of School: Please see Head of Schools Committee page
Contacts for your training
- Health Education England: North East England and North Cumbria (deanery)
- University of Durham - School of Medicine
- Newcastle University - Faculty of Medical Sciences
- Deputy Head of School: Dr John Williams - john.wiliams17@nhs.net
- Training Programme Director Level 1: Dr Sri Prudon - sri.prudon@nhs.net
- Training Programme Director Level 2: Dr Naveen Athiraman - naveen.athiraman@nhs.net
- Training Programme Director Level 3: Dr Anne-Marie Ebdon - anne-marie.ebdon@nhs.net
- Training Programme Director Quality: Dr Naveen Athiraman - naveen.athiraman@nhs.net
- Deanery Administrator Level 1 ST1-3: Trainees - Adele Simpson - adele.simpson@hee.nhs.uk
- Deanery Administrator Level 2 and 3, ST4-8 Trainees: Kelly Baxter - kelly.baxter@hee.nhs.uk