The Officer for Scotland who represents you at Council is Dr Steve Turner, and your Regional Lead is Professor Hamish Wallace. Find out useful contacts and activity in your RCPCH area and region.
Regional lead
Your elected 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.
Professor Hamish Wallace - hamish.wallace@nhs.net
Contacts for your training at the deanery
- Scotland Deanery
- Edinburgh University
- Head of School / Training Programme Director: Dr Laura Jones - laura.jones@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
- Deanery Administrator: Carol Leiper - carol.leiper@nes.scot.nhs.uk
Contacts for your RCPCH region
- Specialty Training Committee Chair: Dr Laura Cassidy - laura.cassidy@nes.scot.nhs.uk
- Paediatric Subcommittee Chair: Dr Peter MacDonald - peter.macdonald3@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
- Officer for Scotland: Professor Steve Turner - s.w.turner@abdn.ac.uk
- RCPCH Administrator: Claire Burnett - claire.burnett@rcpch.ac.uk
- Academic Regional Representative: Dr Amanda Drake - mandy.drake@ed.ac.uk
- Less Than Full Time Training Advisor: Dr David Cordiner - dcordiner5@gmail.com
- Trainee Representative: Dr Muhammad Salman Khurshid - m.khurshid@nhs.net
- Principal Area Theory Lead - for theory exams: Dr Paul Eunson - paul.eunson@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk