Staff Profile
Dr Helen Collingwood
GP Lecturer (Tees) and GP Year 4 Lead
- Address: Newcastle University, Catherine Cookson Building
Medical School, Framlington Place
I am a GP Lecturer and lead on GP in Year 4. I work as part of the team to recruit, train and support GPs to teach medical students in primary care.
I am a GP at Bewick Crescent Surgery in Newton Aycliffe where we teach medical students from stage one through to stage five.
In addition I work as a GP Lecturer at The James Cook University Hospital, where I primarily teach year 4 medical students.
Qualifications
Masters in Medical Education with merit, awarded 2022, Newcastle University
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, awarded 2017
UCPD (diploma level) Practical Palliative Care for General Practitioners and Prescribers, Awarded 2015, University of Teesside
MBChB with Honours Medicine and Surgery, Awarded 2008, University of Birmingham
BSc Hons (1st) Biomedical Sciences, Awarded 2004, University of Northumbria at Newcastle
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Article
- Alberti H, Banner K, Collingwood H, Merritt K. 'Just a GP': a mixed method study of undermining of general practice as a career choice in the UK. BMJ Open 2017, 7, e018520.
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Letters
- Collingwood H, Wood A, Alberti H. Response to ‘Defining and measuring denigration of general practice in medical education’. Education for Primary Care 2020, 32(4), 253.
- Alberti H, Collingwood H. If I were you, I wouldn't start from here. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP) 2019. In Preparation.