BSGAR Subcommittees

BSGAR Training and Education Subcommittee (TESC)

Chair, BSGAR Education Officer: Dr Hannah Lambie, Leeds
BSGAR Education Officer: Dr Sophie Cheshire, Blackburn                   
BSGAR Junior Rep: Dr Chaw Kay Khine, Bristol                
BSGAR Junior Rep: Dr Jonathan Perkins, Liverpool
Dr Charles Carder, Cheltenham and Gloucester
Dr Emma Helbren, Hull       
Dr Joe Mullineux, Birmingham
Dr Amy Nixon, Belfast
Dr Laura Pendower, London
Dr Dush Shetty, Truro
Dr Sophie Shilston, Oxford
Dr Josh Shur, London
Dr Sharan Wadhwani, Birmingham
Dr Li Wong, Edinburgh
Ex-officio Subcommittee Member: BSGAR President: Dr Raneem Albazaz, Leeds

BSGAR Membership and Diversity Subcommittee (MandDS)

Chair, BSGAR Standards officer: Dr Sumita Chawla, Liverpool        
BSGAR Secretary: Dr Ingrid Britton, Stoke                   
BSGAR Liaison Officer: Dr Ben Rea, Sheffield                    
BSGAR Junior Rep: Dr Chaw Kay Khine, Bristol                
BSGAR Junior Rep: Dr Jonathan Perkins, Liverpool
Dr Khalil ElGendy, London
Dr Sananda Haldar, Bristol
Dr David Wilson, Bristol
Ex-officio Subcommittee Member: BSGAR President: Dr Raneem Albazaz, Leeds

BSGAR Bowel Imaging Ultrasound Subcommittee

Chair: Dr Nigel Grunshaw, Morecambe Bay       
Dr Gauraang Bhatnagar, Frimley                             
Dr Maira Hameed, London            
Dr Tony Higginson, Portsmouth
Dr Charlie Lane
Dr Hameed Rafiee, Norwich
Prof Stuart Taylor, London
Junior Member: Dr Khalil ElGendy, London
Ex-officio Subcommittee Member: BSGAR President: Dr Raneem Albazaz, Leeds

BSGAR HPB Subcommittee

Chair: Dr David Bowden,Cambridge
Deputy Chair: Dr Chris Clarke, Nottingham
Dr Raneem Albazaz,Leeds
Dr Helen Bungay,Oxford
Dr Charles Carder, Cheltenham & Gloucester
Dr Ivan Carrion, Manchester
Dr (Muhammad) Taufiq Dawood Imperial hospitals Trust (Charing Cross/Hammersmith and St Marys')
Dr Kieran Foley, Cardiff
Dr Jamie Franklin, Bournemouth
Dr Ed Godfrey, Cambridge
Dr Carla Goncalves, Guy’s and St Thomas
Dr Wasim Hakim, Imperial hospitals Trust (Charing Cross/Hammersmith and St Marys')
Dr Tony Higginson, Portsmouth
Dr Anitha James, Stoke 
Dr Hedvig Karteszi, Bristol
Dr Samantha Saikia, Newcastle
Dr Sharan Wadhwani, Birmingham

BSGAR Colorectal Subcommittee

Chair: Dr Anu Obaro, London
Deputy Chair: Ms Rachel Baldwin-Cleland, London
Dr Ingrid Britton, Stoke
Dr Khalil ElGendy, London 
Dr Hesham Elkhwalka, Colchester
Ms Krista Gelder, Liverpool
Dr Liam Gale, Peterborough
Dr Andrew Lowe, Taunton
Dr Andrew Plumb, London
Dr Charlotte Robinson, Reading
Dr Damian Tolan, Leeds
Dr Anita Wale, London
Dr Saminah Yunis, Mid-Yorkshire
Ex-officio Subcommittee Member: BSGAR President: Dr Raneem Albazaz, Leeds

Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Radiology QA Committee:

Chair: Dr Dominic Blunt, London
BSGAR Representative: TBC

BSGAR Gastrointestinal FRCR Question Panel Coordinator:

Dr Emma Helbren, Hull

ACPGBI Radiology Representative:

Dr James Stephenson, London

Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy

Dr Sharan Wadhwani, Birmingham

NELA Rep

Dr Naren Govindarajah, London

BSGAR NELA Rep

Dr Huw Roach, Bristol

Liver Transplant Radiology Working Group

Dr Raneem Albazaz (St James’s University Hospital, Leeds)
Dr Sara Upponi (Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge)
Dr Samantha Saikia (Freeman Hospital, Newcastle)
Dr Dilip Patel (Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh)
Dr Dominic Yu (Royal Free Hospital, London)
Dr Nick Woodward (Royal Free Hospital, London)   
Dr Joshua Bell (St James’s University Hospital, Leeds)
Dr Arvind Pallan (Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham)
Dr Praveen Peddu (King’s College Hospital, London)
Dr Jai Patel, Interventional radiologist (St James’s University Hospital, Leeds)

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