The BMJ Awards Judges
Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care
Rebecca Coombes
Head of Journalism
The BMJ
Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care
Joanna Poole
Anaesthetic Registrar
North Bristol NHS Trust
Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care
Dr Fay J Gilder
Medical Director
Consultant Anaesthetist
Cancer Care
Dr Kieran Walsh
Clinical Director,
BMJ Knowledge Centre, The BMJ
Cancer Care
Fergus Macbeth
Retired Clinical Oncologist
Ex-Director NICE Guidelines Programme
Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University
Cancer Care
Dr Pauline Leonard
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Barking, Havering & Redbridge Unversity Trust
Cancer Care
Daksha Trivedi
Research Fellow & Project Co-lead
READY Trial, NIHR HTA
Clinical Leadership
Clara Munro
Editorial Registrar
The BMJ
Clinical Leadership
Dr Shivali Fulchand
Editor
BMJ Open
Clinical Leadership
Professor Michael West CBE
Senior Visiting Fellow
The King’s Fund
Clinical Leadership
Liz O’Riordan
Speaker, Broadcaster and Author of
The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer
Critical Care
Dr Alison Tonks
Clinical Editor
The BMJ
Critical Care
Dr Matt Morgan
Lead Clinical Editor
BMJ OnExamination
Critical Care
Alison Pittard
Dean
Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine
Critical Care
Dr Sarah Markham
Visiting Researcher
Department of Biostatistics & Health Informatics
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN)
King’s College London
Dermatology
Dr Giselle Jones
Specialist Reviews Editor
BMJ
Dermatology
Dr Zenas Yiu
NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Dermatology
The University of Manchester
Dermatology
Dr Hiva Fassihi
Clinical Lead National XP Service and Consultant Dermatologist
St John’s Institute of Dermatology
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dermatology
Mark R A Persad
Patient representative
SE London Dermatology Pathway Group and
British Association of Dermatologists UVB Guidelines Group
Diagnostics
Amy Davis
Consultant Radiologist, Epsom & St Helier NHS Trust
Co-founder and CCO, Hexarad
Diagnostics
David Howlett
Consultant Radiologist
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Diagnostics
Andy Howlett
Director of Diagnostics
Medicines Pharmacy Improvement
NHS England & Improvement
Diagnostics
Sheena Pirbhai
Founder & CEO
Stress Point Health
Digital Innovation
Dr Tom Nolan
Champion Judge
Clinical Editor
BMJ
Digital Innovation
Jenny Rasanathan
Clinical Editor
BMJ
Digital Innovation
Dr. Rishi Das-Gupta
Chief Executive
Health Innovation Network
Digital Innovation
Sara Riggare
PhD student in Selfcare
Parkinson’s Disease at Health Informatics Centre
Diversity and Inclusion
Mark Richards
Product Owner
Article Transfer Service
BMJ
Diversity and Inclusion
Greta McLachlan
General Surgical Trainee
Diversity and Inclusion
Prerana Issar
NHS Chief People Officer
NHS England and NHS Improvement
Diversity and Inclusion
Kamran Mallick
CEO of Disability Rights UK
Mental Health
Dr Kate Adlington
Freelance Clinical Editor
The BMJ
Academic Clinical Fellow (ST3)
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Mental Health
Nikki Nabavi
Editorial Scholar 2020-21
The BMJ
4th Year Medical Student
University of Manchester
Mental Health
Dr Adrian James
President
RCPsych
Primary Care
Dr Helen Macdonald
UK research editor, The BMJ
Qualified GP
Primary Care
Krishna Kasaraneni
Committee Executive Member
BMA GP England
Primary Care
Helen Salisbury
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences
Primary Care
Alex Silverstein
Diabetes Education and Engagement Lead
NHS North West London Collaboration of CCGs.
Quality Improvement
Dr Cat Chatfield
Research Integrity Editor
The BMJ
Former QI Editor
The BMJ
Quality Improvement
Dr Cian Wade
National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
NHS England & NHS Improvement
Quality Improvement
Kenny Ajayi
Programme Director- Patient Safety Collaborative
Associate Director
Quality Improvement & Safety
Imperial College Health Partners
Quality Improvement
Emma Noble
Patient Editor (Education and strategy)
BMJ
Respiratory
Navjoyt Ladher
Head of Education
The BMJ
Respiratory
Dr Ananthakrishnan Raghuram
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Cheltenham General Hospital
Head of Postgraduate School of Medicine
Health Education England, working in the southwest
Respiratory
Professor Nicholas Hart
Clinical Director Respiratory Sleep Critical Care Lane Fox
Director of Research Delivery
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Respiratory
Vivien Payne
Patient Experience Advisor
Stroke and Cardiovascular
Kamran Abbasi
Executive Editor Content
The BMJ
Stroke and Cardiovascular
Dr Helen Routledge
Consultant Cardiologist
Worcestershire Royal Hospital
Stroke and Cardiovascular
Professor Kiran Patel
Chief Medical Officer
Deputy CEO
University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
Sustainability and Climate Change
Juliet Dobson
Digital Content Editor
The BMJ
Sustainability and Climate Change
Mala Rao
Co-champion Judge
Sustainability and Climate Change
Richard Smith
Chair
UK Health Alliance on Climate Change
Women’s Health
Emma Rourke
Associate Editor
The BMJ
Women’s Health
Dr Ayisha A Ashmore
National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow
Specialist Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology East Midlands Deanery
Care Quality Commission
Women’s Health
Judith Stephenson
Margaret Pyke Professor of Sexual & Reproductive Health
University College London, UK
Women’s Health
Luce Brett
Workforce and Wellbeing
Abi Rimmer
Editor
BMJ Careers
Workforce and Wellbeing
Dr David Wrigley
Deputy Chair BMA Council
BMA
Workforce and Wellbeing
Dr Andrew Molodynski
Consultant Psychiatrist
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Workforce and Wellbeing
Dr Ananta Dave
Medical Director
Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
