Trisha Greenhalgh

Patricia Mary "Trisha" Greenhalgh OBE MA MD FRCP FRCGP FMedSci (born 11 March 1959)[1] is a British professor of primary health care and a practicing general practitioner.

Early life and education

Greenhalgh gained a BA in Social and Political Sciences from the University of Cambridge in 1980.[2] She then qualified in Medicine from the University of Oxford in 1983.[2]

Academic career

In April 2010, Greenhalgh was appointed Professor of Primary Health Care and Dean for Research Impact at Queen Mary University of London.[2] Her role included setting up and leading the Healthcare Innovation and Policy Unit in the Centre for Health Sciences at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry.[3]

In January 2015, Trish Greenhalgh took up the post of Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences and Fellow of Green Templeton College at the University of Oxford.[4]

She is a Senior Investigator at the National Institute for Health Research [5]

She is the author of more than 220 peer-reviewed publications and 8 textbooks.[6][7]

One of her books "How to read a paper" is now in its fifth edition.[8]

Honours and awards

She has twice won the Royal College of General Practitioners Research Paper of the Year Award.[9]

She accepted an OBE in 2001 for services to evidence based medical care.[10]

In 2006, she was one of the authors who received the Baxter Award from the European Health Management Association.[11]

She was elected to become a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2014.[9]

References

  1. ↑ GREENHALGH, Prof. Patricia Mary, (Trisha), (Mrs Fraser Macfarlane), Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014
  2. 1 2 3 "Primary Care and Public Health staff: Greenhalgh, Trisha". Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Professor Trish Greenhalgh joins Queen Mary" (Press release). Queen Mary University of London. 14 April 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Trish Greenhalgh: Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences". University of Oxford. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "NIHR fellowship: review panels" (PDF). National Institute for Health Research. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Five Minutes with Trish Greenhalgh: "We need to be clear that research impact isn’t a single dimension."". London School of Economics and Political Science. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "Publications: Patricia Greenhalgh". Queen Mary University of London. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  8. ↑ "How to read a paper". BMJ Books. March 2014.
  9. 1 2 "Fellows directory: Ordinary Fellows: Professor Trisha Greenhalgh". Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  10. ↑ "Public and voluntary sector honours: OBE". The Guardian (Guardian Media Group). 30 Dec 2000. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  11. ↑ "Health specialists win European award for best publication" (Press release). University College London. 29 June 2006. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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