Medical education team
The director of medical education (DME) is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and training for medical students and doctors in training at University Hospital Southampton. Each clinical division has a divisional director of medical education who, along with the DME, supports the clinical teams and addresses issues at a more local level.- Dr Faye Hawkins
Director of medical education
Dr Hawkins is a consultant paediatrician, and director of medical education at the Trust.
- Dr David James
Deputy director of medical education
Dr James is a consultant in paediatric emergency medicine at University Hospital Southampton, and deputy director of medical education.
- Dr Iain Beardsell
ACSD (associate clinical sub dean)
Dr Beardsell is a consultant in emergency medicine and the ACSD (associate clinical sub dean).
- Mr Kwamena Amonoo-Kuofi
Divisional director of medical education (division A)
Mr Amonoo-Kuofi is a consultant ENT surgeon, and is the divisional director of medical education for division A.
- Dr Elizabeth Estabrook
Divisional director of medical education (division B)
Dr Estabrook is an elderly care consultant, and is the divisional director of medical education for division B.
- Dr David James
Divisional director of medical education (division C)
Dr James is a paediatric emergency medicine consultant, and is the divisional director of medical education for division C.
- Dr Jyothi Sambhani
Lead tutor for SAS and locally employed doctors
- Ms Masooma Zaidi
DME portfolio pathway training lead
Ms Zaidi is a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon and is the DME portfolio pathway training lead.
- Miss Kristina May
Foundation programme director for FY1
Miss May is a consultant paediatric ophthalmologist, and foundation programme director for FY1.
- Mr Ewan Brownlee
Foundation programme director for FY2
Mr Brownlee is a paediatric urologist and foundation programme director for FY2.
- Mr Olubunmi Odofin
Trust fellowship programme director (FF1 and FF2)
Mr Odofin is a breast surgeon and Trust fellowship programme director (FF1 and FF2).
- Dr Ahilanandan Dushianthan
Trust fellowship programme director (FF3)
Dr Dushianthan is a consultant in respiratory medicine and the general intensive care unit (GICU) and is the Trust fellowship programme director (FF3).