The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is looking for enthusiastic SAS doctors to fill positions on the RCP Staff and Associate Specialist Regional Representative Network.
The role
The SAS Regional Representative Network has been created to ensure that SAS doctors’ needs, views and interests are represented within the regional teams and to increase their active involvement with the RCP. It gives SAS doctors the opportunity to develop leadership skills and to make a difference to how the RCP thinks and develops.
There will be one SAS representative in each of the 19 RCP regions. We ask that you serve for an initial 3-year term.
Current vacancies
- East Midlands North
- East Midlands South
- Kent, Surrey and Sussex
- Mersey
- North Western
- Northern Ireland
- Northern
- Peninsula
- Severn
- South Yorkshire
- Wessex
- West Midlands
- Yorkshire
Appointed representatives
SAS lead
Dr Waleed Arshad, associate specialist in cardiology
Homerton University Hospital, Homerton Row, London, E9 6SR
Cymru (Wales)
Dr Jacob Daniels, associate specialist in care of elderly
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Eastern
Dr Khalifa Boukadida, specialty doctor in Orthogeriartic
South End University Hospital, Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex, SS0 0RY
London Central and North East
Dr Parameswaran Nair Sashidharan, associate specialist in sexual health
Homerton University Hospital, Homerton Row, London, E9 6SR
London North West
Dr Ihab Ramzy, specialist doctor in cardiology
London North West Healthacre Ubiversity NHS Trsut, Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA13UJ
London South
Dr Shah Tauzeeh, associate specialist in general internal medicine with special interest in elderly care, stroke and ortho-geriatric rehabilitation
Edgware Commuity Hospital, HA8 0AD
Oxford and Thames Valley
Dr Chinnaya Asari Thiyagarajan, associate specialist in spinal injuries
National Spinal Injuries Centre, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, Bucks, JP21 8AL
Eligibility
Applicant should be an SAS doctor, an RCP subscribing member and in good standing. If you are not a member, find out how to join the RCP.
You must stand down if you cease to be an SAS doctor or subscribing RCP London member.
How to apply
Applications in the form of a current CV and a short written statement (maximum one page of A4), mentioning the region applied for and what will make you a good representative, should be emailed to emma.joseph@rcplondon.ac.uk.
The applications will be assessed by the RCP Nominations Committee.
The Royal College of Physicians welcomes and actively seeks to recruit people to its activities regardless of race, religion, ethnic origin, disability, age, gender and sexual orientation.