Neave Corcoran

Dr. Neave Corcoran is a Clinical Lecturer and Clinical Academic Fellow at the University of Glasgow's School of General Practice and Primary Care. She holds dual roles as a salaried GP and practice quality lead at Braefoot Medical Practice in NHS Lothian, working two days weekly. Her professional activities include peer review for GP trainees, quality improvement facilitation through NHS Education for Scotland, and collaboration with the Scottish Improvement Foundation Skills Programme.

She earned her MBBS from Newcastle University (2009) with an MSc in Health Sciences (Public Health) funded by the Medical Research Council (2008). Her academic training includes General Practice specialization in Tower Hamlets, London (2014), and a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Education (Distinction) from the University of Edinburgh (2019).

Research interests focus on multimorbidity, public health, healthcare quality improvement, and clinical education. Her work spans frailty assessment in diabetes, hypertension trial methodologies, and systematic reviews on neurodevelopmental conditions. She contributed to national guidelines (SIGN 162) addressing high-risk populations during the pandemic.

Key achievements include MRC-funded postgraduate research and co-supervision of a Global Health student. Teaching roles include journal club facilitation for BSc students and GP specialty trainee education in dermatology and palliative care ethics.