About
Catherine Allen is a Lecturer in Physician Associate Studies at Keele University's School of Medicine. She holds a medical degree from Liverpool University (1994) and a PGCE in Primary Education from Keele University (2014). Previously, she practiced as a General Practitioner in North Stoke for 14 years and served as Named Doctor for Safeguarding for NHS Stoke-on-Trent. Her current role focuses on training Physician Associates, bridging clinical practice and medical education. She is affiliated with the Clinical Education Centre at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.
- Education:
- MB ChB, Liverpool University (1994)
- PGCE in Primary Education, Keele University (2014)
Her professional interests span medical ethics, primary care, and the evolution of healthcare education. She has transitioned from clinical practice to academia, contributing to both physician associate training programs and primary education systems. Her work emphasizes patient-centered care and safeguarding protocols in healthcare settings.
No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in her profile. She collaborates with the Clinical Education Centre, though specific labs or teams are not detailed. Her teaching and research activities focus on enhancing clinical training methodologies.
