Alex Wilkinson

Alex Wilkinson

Respiratory Consultant

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Alex completed undergraduate medical training at Cambridge University before qualifying in clinical medicine from Oxford University in 2005. His postgraduate training was spread between Oxford and the East of England but he also worked for a year as a doctor in Muheza, Tanzania. As a specialist registrar he chaired the British Thoracic Society’s specialist trainees’ advisory group. In 2016 I was awarded the RCP excellence in patient care award for improving smoking cessation services and training. His specialist clinical interests include lung infection, bronchiectasis and Tuberculosis (TB). He has postgraduate qualifications in medical education from the university of Dundee. He works nationally with the British Thoracic Society as lead on sustainable respiratory care and is an associate of the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare in Oxford. He has numerous publications in this area and is particularly interested in reducing the environmental impact of inhaled medications.

Date and Time	Session	Stream type	Role
Saturday 25th September 1115-1200	What progress have we made in greener healthcare - what do we still need to do ?	Online Stream 1	Panellist