The Topol Review Preparing the healthcare workforce to deliver the digital future

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The Topol Review

The Topol Review outlined recommendations to ensure the NHS is the world leader in using digital technologies to benefit patients.

Digital Fellowships

The Topol Programme for Digital Fellowships in Healthcare provides health professionals with time, support and training to lead digital health transformations and innovations in their organisations.

Meet our digital fellows

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Sofia Michopoulou

  • Principal Clinical Scientist
  • University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Emily Burch

  • Head of Physical Health and COVID-19 Testing Lead
  • Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust

Zeeshaan Hasan

  • Dermatology Consultant
  • Barts Health NHS Trust

Videha Sharma

  • Clinical Research Fellow Health Informatics / Transplant Surgery
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Jan Lukas Robertus

  • Consultant Histopathologist and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer Imperial College London
  • Royal Brompton & Harefield Clinical Group, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Rachel Isba

  • Consultant in Paediatric Public Health Medicine
  • North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust

Charlotte Golson

  • Project Manager Cheshire & Merseyside AHP Faculty / Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
  • St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Paul Kidman

  • Clinical Lead Camden MSK CATS
  • University College London Hospitals NHS

Evangelos Christou

  • Clinical Research Fellow in Dermatology
  • Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Helen Robson

  • Clinical Integration and Transformation Lead
  • Connect Health (NHS independent provider)

Ashima Lowe

  • Specialty Training Registrar Dermatology
  • University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff (NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership- lead employer)

Claire Lambie

  • Chief Nurse Information Officer
  • NHS Gloucestershire CCG

Georgia Papadopoulou

  • Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer
  • Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Beng So

  • Consultant Nephrologist
  • Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Emma Chaplin

  • Senior Pulmonary Rehabilitation Physiotherapist
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Rebekah Davies

  • Digital Health Clinical Lead
  • The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Martin Sykes

  • Macmillan Radiotherapy Advanced Practitioner (IM&T)
  • Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

William Price

  • Lead Dermatology Pharmacist
  • East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Caroline Kilduff

  • Ophthalmology Specialty Trainee
  • Moorfields Eye Hospital

Liz Bailey

  • Associate Professor and Director of the Elizabeth Bryan Multiple Births Centre
  • Birmingham City University

Caroline Prentice

  • ST7 Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Royal Berkshire Hospital

Mark Ainsworth

  • Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
  • University Hospitals of Leicester

Maggi Bradley

  • Practice Nurse and Nursing Clinical Lead
  • Aughton Surgery and Sefton Training Hub

George Gillett

  • Academic Clinical Fellow, General Psychiatry
  • South London and Maudsley NHS Trust

Ronke Adejolu

  • Associate Chief Nursing Information Officer
  • NHSX

Petra Hanson

  • Clinical Research Fellow
  • University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire

Bernard Ho

  • Clinical Fellow in Dermatology and Lymphovascular Medicine
  • St George's Hospital

Anil Mistry

  • Senior Clinical Scientist in Artificial Intelligence
  • Guy’s & St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Bilal Salman

  • Academic Clinical Fellow/GP Trainee
  • St Helens and Knowsley NHS Trust/Lead Employers

Daniel Gilpin

  • Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist
  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Sarju Mehta

  • Consultant in Clinical Genetics
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Benn Gooch

  • GP Partner and Urgent Care GP
  • Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group/The Manor Surgery

Sam Mathewlynn

  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrar
  • Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust

Ali Hosin

  • Specialty Registrar in Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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The Topol review and pharmacy

30th Apr 2019

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Updates from our fellows

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Christopher Tack

Am I digitally literate enough? A guide for the average UK healthcare worker

10th Dec 2020

I have spent the last year asking people the same question: how digitally literate does the average healthcare worker need to be?

Melanie Martin

TRUST: Transforming Rheumatology Using Sustainable Technology applying a ‘Theory of Change’ model

02nd Dec 2020

TRUST is an absolutely vital commodity in healthcare. It is also an acronym for Transforming Rheumatology Using Sustainable Technology, the title of my fourth blog post as a Topol Digital Fellow.

Matthew Alexander

Why choose to do the Fellowship?

01st Sep 2020

I was moved today to reflect on some of my learning from my time in and outside the Fellowship over the last seven months, and especially over the last month. 

Melanie Martin

The second half: Designing a minimally viable NHS Service

06th Apr 2020

To succeed in football and in digital services, both rely upon a team and committed supporters to be there for the wins and the losses.