lead clinician

The named clinician, often a surgeon, who is responsible in the UK for co-ordinating the anatomical-site-specific cancer services in a multidisciplinary cancer team at a district general hospital.

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The service provider will be the lead clinician for the integrated weight management service and work closely with the wakefield council complex case manager, case management team and other clinicians within the mdt to ensure complex service users receive the most effective treatment.

Clinical Specialist For Weight Management Mdt

HMC's National Diabetes Centres offer a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and are an integral part of the National Diabetes Strategy, which aims to connect all healthcare providers in Qatar as part of efforts to further develop health services for diabetes patients," said Dr Ibrahim Treki, senior consultant, Adult Endocrinology and Internal Medicine at HMC and lead clinician at the National Diabetes Centre at HMC's Al Wakra Hospital, which has significantly increased HMC's capacity to provide specialised diabetes care to the population.

Experts attend conference on endocrinology

Dr Alan Duncan, consultant psychiatrist and lead clinician for older people's services, said: "Our proposals around changing the model of dementia care in Wigtownshire are all about supporting people to live well with dementia at home for as long as possible.

Anger as dementia care unit is closed

Professor John Forsythe is lead clinician for organ donation in Scotland.

Transplant boy's parents in donor plea

Dr Teik Goh, above, lead clinician for the scheme, said 'I am delighted that we have a great opportunity to improve patient care whilst integrating and simplifying the way the NHS works locally during the busiest period of out of hours care.

PS3m for late GP surgeries

Audit lead clinician Dr Gerry Rayman said: "e number of patients developing this largely preventable complication remains unacceptably high.

Concern over diabetes complications

Dr Nadeem Moghal, who has been appointed as the lead clinician for the service, said: "This exciting service is one of the first of its kind in the country and one which we expect will set the standard for similar, future models.

Consultants head 'exciting service' at hospital

The majority of hospital doctors and ward nurses still do not have basic training in insulin management and glucose control," Audit lead clinician Dr Gerry Rayman said.

Medication blunders 'putting diabetics' lives at risk'

Dr Ben Stanhope, lead clinician for the department, explained why raising funds was so crucial.

Trade up and help the city children's hospital

Leena Chagla, consultant surgeon and lead clinician at the Burney Breast Unit, said: "I would like to thank St Helens Rugby Football Club and Saints fans for supporting the unit in this way and helping to raise awareness of breast cancer.

SAINTS IN THE PINK; Stars to don special kit to help fight against breast cancer

She joins the association from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), where she was the lead clinician for the Medicare.

NCPA creates long-term care unit

As part of an awareness month highlighting the dangers of the disease Dr Alan Hart-Thomas, lead clinician for lung cancer at the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, said early diagnosis increased the chance of a good outcome.