Kate Cushing Email & Phone Number

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

My 2 main areas of work are to help make General practice be more CYP friendly and secondly to map the sick and injured child pathway in Newcastle, so that CYP and their families know how to seek the appropriate care at the appropriate part of the pathway. Focussing on possible web and app based information tools and mapping the asthma pathway as a model.

Riverside House, Gold Crest Way Newburn, NE15 8BY

I have been Clinical Lead for CYP for Newcastle since January 2014, but I am now delighted to expand my remit to also include CYP and their families in Gateshead. I will be developing links with those working within Primary Care in Gateshead to help support them with their work with CYP as well as liaising with secondary care colleagues in paediatrics. I.

Newcastle & Gateshead

Finished my NIHR Greenshoot award and looking forward to working with NIHR to help spread the word about research to my colleagues in Primary care and help them to take up NIHR portfolio study/research opportunities. Working alongside Newcastle GP Colleague Dr Mike Scott

North East England

Delighted to be awarded a Greenshoot Award by NIHR CRN. The role involves developing my clinical research knowledge and experience and involvement in NIHR CRN Portfolio Studies if possible. Sponsored to undertake the Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Research at Newcastle University commencing September 2016.Research to involve a pilot of 'RightPath', a.

Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Initially a pilot scheme to assist with winter pressures affecting A&E with dual role to help educate patients who may be attending A&E inappropriately.Pilot successful and contract awarded. See Paediatric and Adult patients.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

I have opted to develop my career as a 'doctor with portfolio'​, I continue to work as a GP in A&E, Clinical lead for CYP for Newcastle Gateshead CCG, I am about to commence primary care clinical research as a 'Greenshoots' researcher funded by NIHR Clinical Research Network, I am undertaking my Certificate in Medical Education at Newcastle University and.

Editor for 2 e learning modules on Fever in <5 year olds and the asthma/rhinitis. The modules are to be piloted as learning tools for GPs and Practice Nurses within several London CCGs, ahead of we hope a national launch.

Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Partner at WMG, Lead for Children & Young People, Medicines Management

Senior GP running GP Practice, Development of KPI, protocols, QOF, interviewing, liaising with CCG and NHS England.

North Tyneside

Lead for children & young people, women's health, epilepsy, CKD and obesity.

North Of Tyne

Became one of 10 GPSI Genetics in England funded by DOH and North of Tyne. Developed Primary Care Genetics Service and launched Primary Care Genetics advice service and website in conjunction with Northern Genetics Service, NUTH, Newcastle upon Tyne, available on NUTH website.Involved in organisation of two conferences on Primary Care Genetics and gave.

Northumberland

Newcastle Upon Tyne And North Tyneside

Having qualified as GP, I worked as a GP locum at both my former GP Training Practice in Newcastle and at Park Parade Surgery, North Tyneside whilst obtaining the final part of my MRCGP qualification.

Sunderland And Newcastle Upon Tyne

Placements in General Paediatrics, Community Paediatrics, Paediatric Neurology, Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Paediatric Neuro-oncologyPresented paper at British Paediatric Neurology Annual Conference and published paper on Vertebral Artery Strokes in Children: Cushing K, Ramesh V, Gardner-Medwin D, Todd N, Gholkar A, Baxter P, Griffiths P (2001)..

Freeman Hospital And Newcastle General Hospital, North Tyneside DGH & Gateshead

RVI Newcastle, Newcastle GH, Durham DGH And Freeman Hospital Newcastle

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Invited to be Professor Garden's SHO. Enjoyed Obs & Gynae, but realised I was more a physician than a surgeon! Published paper on a case study seen during the post: M. M. Biljan, K. Cushing, I. W. McDicken, and A. S. Garden, “Spontaneous uterine rupture in the first trimester of pregnancy,” Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol. 16, no. 3, pp..

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Mrcgp, Medicine, Merit

Jcptpg, General Practice

Qualified as GP November 2004

Mrcpch

Mrcp, Medicine

Mbchb, Medicine, Distinction In Obstetric & Gynaecology

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd) 1989, Genetics

Activities and Societies: A number of papers published on novobiocin resistance and presentation of work at conference in Weimar, East.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Microbiology, General, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Lady President of Biochemistry Society