Sheona Macleod[1] is an English physician, chair of the Conference of Postgraduate Medical Deans (COPMeD), lead for Health Education England’s deans, and the postgraduate medical dean in the East Midlands.[2]

Life

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Macleod studied at the University of Glasgow, and trained as a GP in Paisley.[1] She was awarded an honorary professorship from the University of Nottingham[3] in 2016.

She cites Vicky Osgood, a clinician and educationalist, as her inspiration, in a Women in Medicine project by the Royal College of Physicians.[2]

Macleod has been a General Practitioner in Ashbourne, Derbyshire since 1989.[4] Macleod was appointed GP dean for the East Midlands in 2009[2] and in 2012, was appointed Postgraduate Dean at East Midlands Healthcare Workforce Deanery,[4] part of Health Education East Midlands.[5] She leads the Health Education England working group on enhancing the working lives of junior doctors.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Chappell, Roy. "Professor Sheona MacLeod - COPMeD". www.copmed.org.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Women in medicine: Sheona Macleod and Vicky Osgood". RCP London. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  3. ^ "LIST OF HONORARY PROFESSORS - SESSION 2016-17" (PDF). 2 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  4. ^ a b "News archive : East Midlands Healthcare Workforce Deanery". www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  5. ^ "The Deanery - About us : About us : East Midlands Healthcare Workforce Deanery". www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2018.