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GSAL Futures Conference, 2024

  • Session Choice #2

Panelists

Dr Rachel Hyland – Consultant Radiologist
Dr Clare Spencer – GP and menopause specialist
Dr Phil Xiu (OL05) – GP
Antony Attia (GSAL17) – Medical student, University of Edinburgh

Medicine
We are joined by a group of medical professionals who specialise in different areas and are keen to share their medical careers to date and what has influenced their decisions so far.

Who is it for

For students interested in:

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Medicine
  • PE
  • Psychology

Profile of panelists

Dr Rachel Hyland
Dr Hyland is a Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialty interest in abdominal imaging. She is also the Head of School of Radiology for Yorkshire and Humber.

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Dr Clare Spencer
Dr Spencer is a registered menopause specialist based in Leeds and co-Founder of My Menopause Centre. She qualified from Cambridge University in 1995. She initially followed a career in obstetrics and gynaecology, completing an MD in fetomaternal medicine and a fellowship in Ohio, USA. She has run the Leeds menopause service since July 2018 and is also a GP with special interest in gynaecology.

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Company website

Dr Phil Xiu MA (Cantab), MB BChir, MRCP, MRCGP, MScClinEd, FHEA, MAcadMEd RCPathME

Phil graduated from Cambridge University in 2011. Following a period of time spent working in hospital medicine in London, he went on to train as a GP in Leeds. He joined his current practice in 2019. He is interested in medical education and also work as a GP trainer, and supervise the GP Registrars in the practice.

Antony Attia
Antony left GSAL in 2017 to study Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. He is now in his final year.

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