GEM Contacts

Academic staff:

Academic Lead for Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM)                                Dr Cathy Armstrong, catherine.armstrong@manchester.ac.uk

Academic Lecturer & Assessments Lead for GEM                                      Dr Gwen Tawy, gwenllian.tawy@manchester.ac.uk

Associate Clinical Lead for GEM                                                                               Dr Lubna Bhatt, lubna.bhatt@manchester.ac.uk

Contacts for specific areas of the programme:

GEM Block & GEM PEP                                                                                                Dr Lubna Bhatt, lubna.bhatt@manchester.ac.uk

GEM Clinical Competency Assessments (CCAs) & Early Clinical Debrief (ECD)                                                                                                                        Dr Sarah Merrifield, sarah.merrifield@manchester.ac.uk

Anatomy                                                                                                                                Dr Bipasha Choudhury, bipasha.choudhury@manchester.ac.uk 

Prescribing, Medicines Safety & Pharmacology                                              Kirsty Elliot, kirsty.elliot@manchester.ac.uk 

Ethics and Law                                                                                                                        Dr Jonathan Evans, jonathan.evans-2@manchester.ac.uk

Behavioural and Social Sciences (BSS)                                                                Dr Jacqueline Lavallee, jacqueline.lavallee@manchester.ac.uk  

Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM)                                                                  Professor Isobel Braidman, isobel.braidman@manchester.ac.uk 

Health in Manchester Block                                                                                    Sarah Sharp, sarah.sharp-2@manchester.ac.uk 

Communication and Consultation Skills                                                          Dr Sarah Shepherd, sarah.shepherd-2@manchester.ac.uk                    Dr Emmanuel Oladipo, emmanuel.oladipo@manchester.ac.uk 

Clinical and Examination skills and Early Clinical Experience (ECE) Hospital Visits                                                                                                                  Dr Louise Smith, louise.smith@manchester.ac.uk

Early Clinical Experience (ECE) Hospital Visit Contacts:

Central School Administrative Team Contacts:

Information, Advice and Guidance Team (General advice, student letters, registration advice and guidance), sms.hub@manchester.ac.uk 

Curriculum and Programmes Team (Timetable queries, programme content), sms.programmes-ugmedicine@manchester.ac.uk 

CBME Team (Queries relating to community placements),          sms.communityplacements@manchester.ac.uk

Assessments and Progression Team (Assessment and examination queries, progression queries, medical transcripts), medical.transcripts@manchester.ac.uk, Medical.Exams@manchester.ac.uk

Educational Alert:
An education alert system has been established by which you may contact the Programme in the event of an educational event placement’s persistent non-adherence to the Programme’s minimum standards. If you wish to send an educational alert, click on ‘Educational Alert’ in the bottom right corner of the 1Med homepage.

Contact your Student Rep If there is an ongoing issue related to the Programme that you would like your student representatives to look into. Click on the “Contact your Student Rep” button on the 1Med homepage.

See also: Student Pastoral Support (SPS) Team ContactsPPD Contacts.

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