The Safe Anaesthesia Liaison Group (SALG) are developing a Regional Safety Lead network to help drive forward patient safety initiatives within anaesthesia.

Formalisation of this role aims to emphasise the importance of safety in anaesthesia practice and the important leadership role the anaesthetic department can take in patient safety across the hospital. These leads will help to share and spread best practice, reduce duplication and support college members undertaking patient safety work.

If you are interested in joining this network, please submit a 200 word expression of interest, addressing the job description for the role, affirmation of support from your Clinical Director, and a CV to [email protected]

Regional leads are listed below:

East Midlands 

Dr Marc Chikhani
Dr Anjum Ahmed-Nusrath

East of England

Dr Vishal Patil

Kent, Surrey & Sussex

Dr Andrew Al-Rais
Dr Samantha Black

Imperial

Dr Queenie Lo
Dr Nick Owen
Dr Mark Catolico

North Central London

Dr Daniel Farrar

Dr Premala Nadarajah

Barts & The London

Dr Annie Hunningher

Dr Haresh Mulchandani

St. George's

Dr Jens Bolten

South East (London)

Dr Katy Nicholson

Mersey

Dr Chris Goddard

Birmingham

Dr Khalid Hasan
Dr Phillip Lo

Dr Alastair Williamson

Warwickshire

Dr Umair Ansari
Dr Chandra Vaidyanath

Stoke

Dr Subash Sivasubramaniam
Dr Balaji Velayudam

North West

Dr Olga Passmore-Szilagyi

Dr Amarjeet Patil

Northern

 

Northern Ireland

Dr Mukesh Chugh

Dr Aoibhin Hutchinson 

Oxford

Dr Khurram Ayub
Dr Helen Higham

East of Scotland

Dr Lynsey Foulds

Dr Manisha Kumar

North of Scotland

Dr Kristina Muir

South East Scotland

Dr Rachel Hignett

West of Scotland

Dr Rose McRobert

Dr Joellene Mitcchell

Severn

Dr Sarah Muddle

Peninsula

Dr Paul Sampson

Dr Mark Catolico

Wales

 

Wessex

Dr Helen Bromhead
Dr Philippa Fabb
Dr Deepa Kallayiram

East & North Yorkshire

Dr Sarah Raut

South Yorkshire

Dr Claire Biercamp

West Yorkshire

Dr Thomas Hollins