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Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive Members


Mrs Jacqui Cooper
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Elected 2006
Jaqui qualified as an SRN in 1980 and she has worked in primary care for more than 15 years.  She currently works as a Specialist Nurse Practitioner at Ruddington Medical Centre in Nottingham.  Jacqui is a trainer for Education for Health - training in all aspects of asthma,COPD and spirometry. 

Dr Jonathon Hincks
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Elected 2008
Jon is a full time GP in Somerset.  He has recently been involved in commissioning a countywide community COPD service, which has now been procured, and he is currently acting as clinical advisor to the Somerset Practice Based Commissioning Consortium on the implementation of the new service. 

Dr Steve Holmes
Co-opted member, immediate past chair.  Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Education Lead
Steve is a busy GP and an Associate Director in GP Education in the Severn Deanery. He is co-chair of IMPRESS and a member of the British Asthma Guideline Group Steering Committee. He is also involved in the Programme Board for the National Service Framework for COPD, and is supporting Respiratory Leaders programmes in the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK. Steve is a member of the RCGP College Council and Professional Development Board and has other involvements in GP appraisal and GP performance. He remains passionate about the quality care for patients and the value of primary care

Dr Rupert Jones
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Elected Jan 2009

Dr Rupert Jones is a GP in Plymouth and Clinical Research Fellow at the Peninsula Medical School, Plymouth where he leads the Respiratory Research Unit. He is a GP with special interest in Plymouth PCT. His research interests include psychological factors in COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation, patient education and self-management.

Dr Duncan Keeley
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Elected 2006
Duncan is a full time general practitioner and GP trainer in Thame Oxfordshire. He has worked in general medicine and paediatrics in London and Zimbabwe before entering general practice. Duncan has always had a special interest in asthma and respiratory disease. He has acted as an adviser to Buckinghamshire Primary Care Trust on respiratory issues.  Duncan has a special responsibility on the Executive for the oversight of the policy work of the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK in liaison with the Policy Advisor and Executive.

Dr Mark Levy
Co-opted member, Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Editor
Mark was one of the six GPs who founded the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK and was the first chairman and is currently editor for the group. He has been practising as a general practitioner in London with a special interest in respiratory diseases and allergy for 31 years. His experience includes research, authoring papers and books, editing a medical journal, research and lecturing about respiratory disease.   He is a general practice appraiser and Quality Outcomes Assessor.


Ruth McArthur
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Elected Jan 2009

Ruth McArthur has been a practice nurse with a specialist interest in allergy and respiratory conditions for 20 years. She has been a regional trainer for Education for Health since 1990, originally delivering training in asthma then allergy and latterly COPD.

A former honorary research fellow at Aberdeen University Dept. of General Practice and Primary care Ruth now is National Training Coordinator for Education for Health.

Ruth is a member of BTS/SIGN steering and evidence review groups and an active member of the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK.
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Dr Raja Ramachandram
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Elected Jan 2008

Raj is GP trainer, GP Appraiser, GP lead and GPwSI in respiratory medicine in Birmingham.  He runs primary care respiratory clinics and his interests are in education and psychosocial aspects of respiratory medicine. He also has an interest in Palliative care for COPD,  self-management plans, respiratory disease pathways and effective delivery of care.

Dr Iain Small
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive Chair, Elected Jan 2008
Iain is a General Practitioner in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. He is clinical lead for Grampian Managed Clinical Network for COPD and Chair of the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive. He is a trainer for Education for Health and Honorary Lecturer at the Department of General Practice, University of Aberdeen.

Dr Samantha Walker
Co-opted member, Research Committee Chair
Samantha is Director of Education & Research at Education for Health in Warwick and Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh. Her research interests include health services research and clinical care in relation to effectively managing allergic patients. She is committed to improving allergy services in primary and secondary care, in particular by promoting collaborative working among community-based doctors/nurses. She is on the council of the British Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology (BSACI), chairs their Primary Care Group and is an active member of the BSACI Standards of Care and Education Committees. She represented primary care, tertiary care and nursing interests in the Department of Health review of allergy services.

Mrs Stephanie Wolfe
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Executive, Re-elected Jan 2008
Chair Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Nurse Committee, Education Committee  Member

Stephanie is an Independent Respiratory Nurse Practitioner based in Norfolk.  She has worked in primary care respiratory medicine for 15 years.  Current roles involve the provision of care for patients with COPD and asthma, including Spirometry and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs; delivery of educational packages for other health professionals; research projects.  She is also a Trainer for Education for Health (Warwick).

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