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Executive committee

Role Name Post and contact Term of office Term Election date (electorate)
President Dr Ian Balfour-Lynn Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street London SW3 6NP
email:i.balfourlynn@imperial.ac.uk
Apr '07-Apr '10 1 only Sept '08
Vice president Dr Colin Wallis Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, WC1N 3JH
email:c.wallis@ich.ucl.ac.uk
Apr '09-Apr '10    
Secretary Dr Neil Gibson Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, G3 8SJ
email:Neil.Gibson@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Aug '09-Aug '12 1st Jun '08
College Specialty Advisory Committee Chair Dr Rob Primhak Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital, S10 2TH email:r.a.primhak@sheffield.ac.uk Oct '08-Oct '12    
Chair of Research/Scientific Committee Dr Warren Lenney Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, North Staffs Hospital, Stoke email:research@bprs.co.uk Apr '04-
Apr '12
3rd Oct '09
ERS representative Dr James Paton Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Department of Child Health, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Dalnair Street, Glasgow email:j.y.paton@clinmed.gla.ac.uk Oct '08-Oct '11 2nd  
Guidelines officer Dr Jeremy Hull Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Children's Hospital, Oxford email:guidelines@bprs.co.uk Apr '09-Apr '12 1st  
Trainees' representative Dr Catherine McDougall Clinical lecturer and SpR, Department of Child Health, Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
email:catherine.mcdougall@luht.scot.nhs.uk
     
Representative of the professions allied to medicine Ms Isobel Dundas email:PAMS@bprs.co.uk Jan '07 - Jan 10 1st June '09 (PAMS members)
District general hosptital representative Dr Amanda Equi Consultant Paediatrician, Watford General Hospital
email:amanda.equi@whht.nhs.uk
Jun '09 - Jun '12 1st June '09 (all)
Representative on the Winter BTS scientific program committee Dr Richard Iles Consultant in Respiratory Paediatrics, Addenbrokes Hospital, Cambridge
email:BTS@bprs.co.uk
Jan 06-
Jan 09
1st June '08 (all)

Notes

  • President - one 3 year term only, but serves as Vice for 18 months pre and 18 month post this term
  • Vice president – is president elect for 18 months, and immediate past president for 18 months
  • CSAC rep is the chair of CSAC as appointed by RCPCH
  • Trainee rep - one 2 year term only
  • ERS rep is co-opted if there is no-one on committee with strong ERS ties

Other officers not on committee

  • Tobacco representative: Huw Thomas (Huw.Thomas@ubht.nhs.uk)
  • Summer meeting: Paul Seddon (paul.seddon@bsuh.nhs.uk)