Please join
us this Wednesday 16th of October for Dr Gail Allsopp talk ‘From Nottingham to Whitehall’ at the PGMEC, City Hospital Campus (free parking at the rear of the Centre) or via Teams.
Wine and Nibbles available from 18:30 with the talk starting at 19:00
Dr Gail Allsopp, MBChB MRCS FRCGP MSc, Chief Medical Advisor to the Department of Works and Pensions and nationally elected Council member at the RCGP
Gail was born and raised in Nottingham. She trained at Birmingham University and initially trained in Surgery before returning to the East Midlands to work as a GP. She was appointed as Chief Medical Advisor to the Department for Work and Pensions in September 2023, where she leads the Clinical Policy team, working closely with colleagues in the Department of Health and Social Care (through the Joint Work and Health Unit)
Her portfolio career covered academia at the University of Nottingham, Clinical Policy at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and medical leadership; including roles such as the Chief Medical Officer for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Alongside her clinical policy work Gail has just completed her NIHR funded research on Long Covid and is a nationally elected Council member at the RCGP.
For further details please contact admin@medchi.org.uk