Personal Statements Of 2018 Award Recipients

Personal Statements of 2018 Award RecipientsContents:Introduction – page 2Bronze Awards (152) – pages 3 - 163Silver Awards (99) – pages 164 - 268Gold Awards (41) – pages 269 - 310Platinum Awards (8) – pages 311 - 3181

Introduction:Clinical Excellence Awards’ (CEAs) are important to acknowledge the work ofsenior NHS consultants and academic GPs who make a substantial impact onpatient care. The practice of medicine and dentistry is demanding and oftenrequires working outside formal contracted arrangements. ACCEA recognises andrewards those clinicians who perform at the highest level, with national impact.These are the personal statements provided by successful new national awardholders for the 2018 Awards Round (with the exception of any that have asked tobe excluded from publication). For a list of all award recipients, please go ical-excellence-awardssuccessful-candidates-20182

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:UMESH CHAUHANGMC/GDC Number: 3331846Speciality: ACADEMIC GPI am an Academic GP with a sustained commitment to developing, delivering andleading high quality, equitable patient centred care for over 20 years with abespoke career path leading work to generate the knowledge & understanding onhow to tackle health inequality in primary care through delivering and evaluatingchange on the ground at a local, national and international level.1.Leading the implementation of the Mackenzie Institute of Primary Care; a jointventure between UCLAN and local Health and Social Care Economy to increaseresearch expertise and capacity to meet the challenges faced by health and socialcare. Early achievements include establishing 3 CCG funded academicfellowships for GP trainees/fellows with more planned.2. Improving care of People with Learning Disability (LD): through patientpartnership, influencing Policy reforms, development of NICE guidelines [12] andacademic outputs [1,2,3,8,9].3. Delivering new models supporting research activity in primary care: under myDivisional Lead of the CRN, we have increased the number of patients recruitedand research active practices in the North West.4. Implementing a Quality Framework (QF) as CCG leading to improved patientcentred care particularly in the management of cardiovascular disease(particularly atrial fibrillation and hypertension).3

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:MARTIN MARSHALLGMC/GDC Number: 3243842Speciality: ACADEMIC GPI held a silver award from 2003-06, reinstated in 2013 following a period workingoutside the NHS. A renewal application in 2017 was unsuccessful, hence this newapplication. I am an international leader in Improvement Science, focusing onevaluating service improvement and redesign of health services. Since2013 I have given 11 key note lectures at major international conferences,published 43 papers (40 in leading peer reviewed journals) and beenawarded 7.2m in grant income As Vice-Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) since2016, I have led a successful case to policy makers to increase investmentin general practice and I lead for the RCGP on the development of ‘atscale’ models of practice I have developed an innovative new method of increasing the impact ofresearch evidence on practice, the Researcher-in-Residence model (2013date). There are now at least 50 examples of the model having impact inthe UK, for example in care homes implementation was associated withreduced resident falls by 12% and pressure ulcers by 25% Since 2014 helped to establish an innovative general practice in a deprivedinner-city community, adopting online technologies to improve access andpromoting new models of social prescribing –innovations which are nowspreading to other practices locally and nationally4

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:JOANNA BUDDGMC/GDC Number: 2931465Speciality: ANAESTHETICSAlthough I work full time in a small, busy DGH I am an internationally recognisedexpert in ophthalmic anaesthesia. I have produced national guidelines for theprovision of ophthalmic anaesthesia services for the Royal College ofAnaesthetists (RCoA). I promote best practice in ophthalmic anaesthesia tobenefit patient care through being a Council member and now Honorary Secretaryof the British Ophthalmic Anaesthesia Society (BOAS). I am joint editor of theBOAS journal, Ophthalmic Anaesthesia.I am committed to teaching and training. Through holding the posts of TrainingProgramme Director, Birmingham School of Anaesthesia 2008-2013, RCoARegional Advisor Anaesthesia (RAA) 2013 to present, Lead RAA (from 2017),Educational Supervisor (current), Quality Assurance lead for anaesthesia training(Health Education England West Midlands) and RCoA examiner I continue toimprove patient care nationally through the quality training and assessment ofjunior doctors.I have developed simulation models to aid with the teaching of peribulbarophthalmic anaesthesia. These models have been used in teaching workshops atinternational and national meetingsI am the lead clinician for intensive care in my Trust and have put inimprovements that have seen us move from ‘requiring improvement’ to ‘good’ inthe CQC rating.5

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:JUDITH DINSMOREGMC/GDC Number: 3135222Speciality: ANAESTHETICSSince my last award I have contributed to:NHS Policy and standardsMy work was used by NHS England to inform policy towards the nationalimplementation of a 24 hr thrombectomy service for acute ischaemic stroke & therequired service standardsNational leadershipPresident Neuroanaesthesia Critical Care Society (NACCSGBI): Quality improvement –member of 2 national working groups producing UKguidance & setting standards of care Education –published national training review, academic meetings, on-linelearning. In 2017, I organised our largest & most successful ASM withdelegates from 22 countries Research –NIAA funding partner, undergraduate grants & travel awardsMedical education Examiner for Royal College of Anaesthesia (RCOA) final FRCA exam ( 1000 candidates annually) & Intercollegiate Speciality Board inNeurosurgery. I have excellent appraisal feedback for both Co-editor of the iconic Lees‘s Synopsis of Anaesthesia (2017), 7 chapters,5 original articles since 2013National / International profile Invited speaker at 20 national & international meetings since 2013.Regularly ranked as one of the top speakers by feedback Invited to contribute to high impact journals including Lancet Neurology &foreword for an international textbook of Neuroanaesthesia Judge of the 2017 BMJ Anaesthesia awards6

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:SIMON GARDNERGMC/GDC Number: 4104881Speciality: ANAESTHETICSProgram Director of James Cook Hospital Advanced Critical Care Practitioner(ACCP) Program. I researched, designed, implemented & administered this MScprogram since its inception in 2008/9 (1st in UK). I recruited, trained & employed16 ACCPs, producing drastic improvements in quality, safety & timeliness of caredelivery within ITU.Appointed as National Clinical Lead for ACCPs via the Faculty of Intensive CareMedicine (FICM). Co-authored National ACCP training Curriculum & Portfolio thenCPD & Appraisal Pathway. Overseen exponential expansion in ACCP trainingacross the UK. I organised & lectured at 4 National ACCP Conferences.Appointed to HEE Workforce Transformation Project.Elected to governing committee of Association for Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia &Critical Care (ACTACC) in 2014 & 2017 and became National Lead for CriticalCare, Training and Workforce matters. Conducted the National Workforce survey2016, the most comprehensive and far-reaching workforce study is our specialty’shistory. Authored ACTACC Cardiac Fellowship Training Curriculum.I remain amongst the most productive & efficient cardiac anaesthetists in the UK,maintaining exemplary mortality & morbidity figures. As anaesthetic lead forTrans-Catheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), we have produced UK leadingmorbidity & mortality figures.7

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:BENJAMIN O'BRIENGMC/GDC Number: 6030380Speciality: ANAESTHETICSThe patient at the heart of everything I doI relentlessly pursue optimal patient outcomes and innovate to improve patientsafety and experience.I developed two innovations (x-ray free heart ablations, airway management),published, presented, and adopted into clinical practice internationally.Patient feedback for 4 years: 97% very satisfied, 0% dissatisfiedCreation of Bart’s Heart Centre2011-2015, I co-led developing the case for, planning and delivering this complexproject, a service redesign with NHS-wide implications and system-wideimprovementsI led consultations with patient groups, NHS bodies and answered to the Overviewand Scrutiny CommitteeMeasurable improvements to date:340 fewer deaths pa than expectedCancellations down by 40% 45m savings to NHS (5yrs)CQC May 2017: OUTSTANDING in 'Well Led', GOOD overallClinical DirectorProud to lead my Department of Perioperative Medicine (novel integrated servicesalong the patient pathway)Largest cardiac POM in UK400% increase in Consultant numbers, even bigger growth in services offeredTop scores in Picker Staff Satisfaction SurveyProfessor of Perioperative MedicineChief Investigator 4 major projects, including BHF-funded multi centre RCTCo-Investigator 4 major grants 12m funding, 55 published itemsEACTA CouncilNIHR HTA PanelUS/European Practice Advisory Group8

ACCEA BRONZE AWARD 2018Name:MANOHAR SHARMAGMC/GDC Number: 4753845Speciality: ANAESTHETICSSince my last award I have worked in all domains to deliver high quality service asbelow:ServiceI am sole provider in my region of a national cordotomy service for cancerpain & sacral nerve stimulation for pelvic pain. I led redesign of spinal cordstimulator service in my Trust & reduced length of stay and improved patientexperience. I developed regional epidural blood patch service for headache. Itrained peers in my Trust & UK in complex pain techniques.LeadershipI contribute to the Professional Standards Committee of Faculty of PainMedicine (FPM) & Pain Clinical Reference Group developing policies for painmanagement. I secured 90K from industry to fund a Pain Fellow to supportservice and research.ResearchI am lead investigator for 4 multicentre NIHR & 2 studies on Cordotomy. Ideveloped National Cordotomy Registry & contribute to the only registry inthe world; showing excellent pain relief and improved quality of life. I am DeputyEditor of Journal of Observational Pain Medicine and have 21 publications.TeachingI organised 18 national/regional pain meetings; developed Cancer PainSchool in Liverpool to promote pain education. My book on Cancer Pain wonBMA Medical Book of the Year award in 2015. I am Educational MeetingsAdviser to the FPM and have 25 invited lectures for meetings in UK andEurope.9