Patient Safety Committee Members

She sits on Dental Council and joined the RCSEd Patient Safety group in October 2020. She is a Patient Safety Specialist at Barts Health NHS Trust based at the Royal London Hospital, and Patient Safety Officer for the Association of Dental Hospitals.

He is a specialist knee surgeon who has held prominent roles in surgical education, including Programme Director, Head of the School of Surgery (HENW), and Chair of national curriculum and training committees. Professor Turner is an Honorary Professor at the University of Salford.

Leena Chagla launched the #CoreItOut anti-bullying campaign with RCSEd and established the ABS International Forum to promote global best practice.

He is also a member of Cardiothoracic Surgical Specialty Board. He has been the SAS Lead at the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust since 2011. 

Honorary Senior Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry, Cardiff Dental Hospital and Associate Dean for Dental Specialty Training in Health Education and Improvement Wales, Mr McLoughlin has been a member of Dental Council since 2014. 

He is the Course Director for the Team-Based Quality Reviews (TBQR) Course at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, where he also serves as a Regional Surgical Ambassador. He is a faculty member and Convenor for the Non-Technical Skills for Surgeons (NOTSS) course.

Patient Safety Committee - Patient Representative

Helen is also a Consultant Anaesthetist at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Associate Dean for Simulation and Patient Safety at NHSE-Thames Valley. 

She was a Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. She has chaired the General Surgery Directorate’s Quality Improvement Team and was Lead Clinician responsible for the introduction of the surgical stream of the Scottish Patient Safety Programme to NHS Lothian. 

She has held leadership roles in healthcare in the UK and the WHO, the National Patient Safety Agency, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Parliamentary Health Services Ombudsman and the Charity Commission.