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Dr Dipti Patel MBBS FRCP FFOM FFTM RCPS (Glasg) LLM OBE Dr Dipti Patel is a consultant in occupational medicine and in travel medicine. She is Director of the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC), and the Chief Medical Officer at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). She is also an honorary lecturer...

Dr David McLoughlin CBE FRCP FFOM FFOM(I) David McLoughlin went to medical school at Queen’s University Belfast. After qualifying in 1990, he initially trained as a General Practitioner before completing training in Occupational Medicine and leadership. McLoughlin is a Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians....

Prof Sir Michael McBride Prof Sir Michael McBride was appointed to the post of Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Health, in September 2006. Prior to joining the department he had been Medical Director at the Royal Group of Hospitals from August 2002. Prof Sir Michael McBride graduated with Distinction from Queen’s University Belfast...

Dr Louise Hancock MBChB MRCP(UK) MFOM MSc (Occ Med) PGDip Oncology DOccMed Dr Louise Hancock works as a Consultant Occupational Health Physician at Medigold Health. She is the Lead Medical Review Officer at Hampton Knight and was appointed as the Chief Medical Officer for two large public listed companies in 2020. Her daily practice involves...

Professor David Fishwick MBChB, FRCP, AFOM, FFOM (Hon), FFOMI (Hon), MD (University of Manchester), Level 1 and 2d Diving Physician (DDRC) David is a just retired, now emeritus, consultant respiratory physician with a major clinical and research interest in occupational lung disease. He worked within the NHS at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. He is also a...

Owe Österbacka (Mr) Senior expert (Occupational Health), OHN, MHS, Vt Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) A major part of his work entails utilizing specialist knowledge of occupational health and cooperation on the provision of occupational health care for work life and workplaces, promoting and maintaining health, work ability and functional capacity for the working-age...

Miranda Loh is Director of Science and Engagement at the Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM). She leads the Research Team, which develops IOM’s research capabilities in hazardous substances exposure assessment, health and wellbeing at work, and air pollution and the built environment’s impact on human exposure and health. She is also interested in science communication...

Dr Natalie Green BM BCh MA (Oxon) MSc MFOM Managing Director, Cordell Health Ltd Natalie is the Managing Director of Cordell Health Ltd and an Accredited Specialist in Occupational Medicine. She started her medical career with anaesthetics training after completing her degree at the University of Oxford. She commenced specialist occupational medicine training at Guy’s...

Kamal Mahawar is a Consultant General/ Bariatric Surgeon, lead for Upper GI Surgery and corporate lead for invasive procedures safety at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Sunderland. He has over 200 peer-reviewed publications and has an H index of 37. He is the...

Paul Grime Consultant Occupational Physician and Deputy Editor for Occupational Medicine Writing a paper for publication in Occupational Medicine Academic Forum Thursday 15 June 2023 Paul has been an NHS consultant occupational physician since 2001.  Paul has worked with NHS and independent OH providers in a range of contexts including the University of Cambridge and...