Contacts and STC Information

Specialty Training Committee

The Specialty Training Committee (STC) exists to:

  • advise and support HEE NE in implementing Postgraduate Medical Education relevant to their Specialty
  • collaborate with HEE NE in the local administration and delivery of specialist training (i.e. SpR Programmes, recruitment and selection) within the regulations and guidelines of their College or Faculty to deliver, through an appropriate ARCP panel.

 

List of future dates:

To be confirmed.

Name Trust
Dr Maria Slade TPD/STC Chair - Freeman 
Dr Iain Goff Northumbria
Dr Ish Atchia Northumbria
Dr Graham Raftery STSFT 
Dr Kanchan Manchegowda STSFT 
Dr David Coady STSFT
Dr Claire Bracewell STSFT
Deputy – Dr Vadivelu Saravanan QE
Dr Kirstin Laverick QE
Dr Arthur Pratt Academic Rep
Prof John Isaacs Academic Rep (deputy)
Dr Geetha Janakiraman South Tees 
Dr Kate Chapman South Tees
Dr Martin Rynne South Tees
Dr  Alice Lorenzi  NUTH
Dr Nishanthi Thalayasingham NUTH
Dr Vipul Vagadia North Tees Clinical Lead
Dr Hanaa Rajabally Durham 

Dr Sanjay Pathare

 Durham 
Christian Bennett-Collins HRO
   
Dr Krishna Dasigan Trainee Rep
Dr Zahra Iftikhar Trainee Rep
  BSR Trainee Rep (unelected)

Information for Current Trainees

Access essential information on regulations, study leave, certification, assessment and the curriculum.

Information for trainers and educators

Development and guidance on becoming a trainer, standards for trainers, essential documentation for clinical and educational supervision including guidance for GP trainers,  Trust and out-of-hours supervisors, plus news about the latest courses and conferences.

 

Potential Applicant

Visit our Recruitment website to find out what it's like to be a GP trainee in the north east and north Cumbria.