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Francis Chinegwundoh - Curriculum Vita
MBBS MS FRCS (Eng & Ed) FRCS(Urol) FEBU

Current post
Consultant Urological Surgeon Barts & The London NHS Trust and Newham University Hospital NHS Trust, 1996 to present.
Associate Medical Director Newham University Hospital NHS Trust


Qualifications

  • MBBS St. George's Hospital Medical School, University of London, England, 1984
  • FRCS Eng Fellowship of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1989
  • FRCS Ed Fellowship of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1989
  • MS Master of Surgery, University of London, 1994
  • FRCS(Urol) Intercollegiate specialist urology examination, 1995
  • FEBU Fellowship of The European Board of Urology, 1997
Awards
  • 1996 Travelling Fellowship of The Section of Urology of The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM)
  • 1996 William Cook Travelling Fellowship
  • 1996 Ethicon Foundation Fund Travel Award
  • 2008 British Urological Foundation Prostate Brachytherapy Scholarship
Urological Training - UK
Date Hospital/Specialty Consultant
October 1995- July 1996 Senior Registrar Urology
University Hospital Birmingham
Mr A Arnold
Mr D Farrar
Mr M Hughes
Mr M Wallace
October 1994- September 1995 Senior Registrar Urology
Royal Hospitals Shrewsbury
Mr C Beacock
Mr A Hay
October 1993- September 1994 Career Registrar Urology
N. Staffs Hospital, Stoke
Mr S Coppinger
Mr M French
Mr S Liu
July 1993- September 1993 Career Registrar Urology
Selly Oak Hosp., Birmingham
Mr D Farrar
Mr M Foster
July 1992- June 1993 Registrar Urology
Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham
Mr D Arkell
Mr P Ryan
September 1990- June 1992 Research Registrar Urology
Royal Free Medical School
Mr A Kaisary
Professor K Hobbs


Overseas training
  • 1996 Further training Case Western Reserve University, Ohio with Professor Resnick

Professional memberships
  • British Association of Urological Surgeons
  • European Association of Urologists
  • British Medical Association
  • The Royal Society of Medicine
  • UK Register of Expert Witnesses
  • Independent Doctors Forum
  • London Consultants Association

Also...
  • 1998 - Chairman of Cancer Black Care (a UK National Charity)
  • 2001 - 2003 Founding President of the Black & Ethnic Minority Health Section, Royal Society of Medicine
  • 2002 - Award: Man of Merit, by The Executive Professional Network, UK
  • 2003 - Nigerian Achievement Award
  • Media work - radio [BBC Radio five live, BBC Radio London, Station FM, Colorful radio], TV [Channel 4, LA7-Italy], print media
  • Medico-legal reports
  • Selector for medical school entry
  • Final MBBS examiner
  • Member of prostate cancer charter for action   [link to charter website]
  • Member of Cancer Campaigning Group   [link to website]
  • Prostate Cancer Research Foundation - Trustee & Scientific Board Member
  • 2007 Department of Health  (DH) Advisor  [Government News Network]  - Cancer Reform Strategy Advisory Board
  • 2007 Prostate Cancer Advisory Group -appointed by DH
  • 2008 National Cancer Equality Initiative member -appointed by DH
  • 2008 National Cancer Survivorship Initiative - children and young persons sub-committee member -appointed DH
  • 2008 National Bowel Screening Advisory Committee -appointed by DH
  • 2008 United Kingdom Lung Cancer Coalition
  • 2008 Royal College of Surgeons of England advisory appointments panel member

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