Dr. Iain Wilkinson MRCP (Geriatric Medicine), MA, FHEA
Consultant Orthogeriatrician, TPD Geriatric Medicine (KSS).
Honorary Senior Lecturer BSMS
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Dr. Iain Wilkinson is a Consultant Geriatrician at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust and an honorary senior lecturer at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. He runs a hip fracture unit and a movement disorder clinic.
He is interested in the process of quality improvement in clinical services and has completed a number of quality improvement projects both locally and across the South East of the UK.
Dr. Wilkinson was a programme lead in the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Academic Health Science Network hip fracture programme and is the current joint clinical lead for the South East UK Parkinson's UK Excellence Network. His research is into the educational Threshold Concepts in geriatric medicine training and the care of older people. This interest in education has led onto a number of innovative educational projects, including: the MDTea - a podcast for all healthcare teams looking after and working with older people, and a simulation training session run in care homes to improve communication between them and acute services.
Consultant Orthogeriatrician, TPD Geriatric Medicine (KSS).
