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BSMS Outreach: Child's Play! 25 Years from MBBS: A paediatric story [Online Monthly Lecture Series]

BSMS Outreach: Child’s Play! 25 Years from MBBS: A paediatric story

Part of the BSMS Outreach Monthly Lecture Series. 

Wednesday 3 December – 6.30pm-7.30pm, with Dr Leonie Perera, paediatric consultant.

This event will be held online only.

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About this session

This talk will cover Leonie's training story, upsides and downsides of paediatrics, how Leonie's role has evolved over time, current training pathways and "hot" topics. 

Dr Leonie Perera qualified from King’s College London in 2000 (MBBS). After house jobs and casualty jobs in London, she undertook paediatric training rotating through London tertiary level and district general hospitals. She was appointed Paediatric Consultant at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital (RACH) 13 years ago. Leonie works in the Children's Emergency Department and Children's High Dependency Unit /Critical Care. Regular duties also involve undertaking Child Protection Medicals on behalf of Social Services. She is the Named Doctor for Queen Victoria NHS Trust (Burns/Surgical Specialities) providing training and case advice.   

This talk is part of the BSMS Outreach Monthly Lecture Series and will be conducted via Zoom. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide certificates of attendance for this event.If you have any questions about this event, or the Monthly Lecture Series, please email the Outreach Team via outreach@bsms.ac.uk

Book to join the online event here >