Southampton Clinical Academic Training Scheme (SoCATS)

Academic leads

Southampton has a dedicated academic lead overseeing the training in each specialty where posts are available.

If you are interested in applying for any of these posts, please contact the relevant academic lead.

SpecialtyAcademic Lead
AnaestheticsDr Mark Edwards
Child and Adolescent PsychiatryProfessor Samuele Cortese
Child Health (Paediatrics)Professor Graham Roberts
Clinical RadiologyProfessor Alex Mirnezami and Dr Jamie Franklin
DermatologyProfessor Eugene Healy
Diabetes and EndocrinologyProfessor Richard Holt and Dr Hermione Price
GastroenterologyProfessor Salim Khakoo
General Adult PsychiatryProfessor David Baldwin
General PracticeProfessor Hazel Everitt
General SurgeryProfessor Alex Mirnezami
Genetic MedicineProfessor Diana Baralle
Geriatric MedicineDr Stephen Lim
HistopathologyProfessor Gareth Thomas
Infectious Diseases and Medical MicrobiologyProfessor Tristan Clark
Intensive Care MedicineDr Mark Edwards
Medical OncologyProfessor Andy Davies
NeurologyProfessor Ian Galea
NeurosurgeryProfessor Ian Galea and Professor Diederik Bulters
Obstetrics and GynaecologyProfessor Ying Cheong
Old Age PsychiatryDr Jay Amin
OphthalmologyProfessor Andrew Lotery
Paediatric SurgeryProfessor Nigel Hall
Public Health MedicineDr Ryan Buchanan
Respiratory MedicineProfessor Mark Jones
RheumatologyProfessor Elaine Dennison
Trauma and OrthopaedicsProfessor Alex Aarvold
Vascular SurgeryProfessor John Primrose and Mr Benjamin Paterson