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The Medical Advisory Panel is made up of the following medical professionals, each advising on a specialist subject area:
Behavioural phenotypes
Professor Jeremy Turk
MD, BSc (Hons), FRCPsych, FRCPCH, DCH
Professor of Developmental Psychiatry, St George’s and the Institute of Psychiatry, University
of London and Consultant Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatrist, Child and Adolescent
Mental Health Developmental Neuropsychiatry Services, South London and Maudsley
Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK.
Dermatology
TBC
Development disorders
Professor Ann Le Couteur
BSc, MBBS, FRCPsych, FRCPCH
Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle
University, Sir James Spence Institute, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne,
Newcastle, UK.
Endocrine disorders
Dr Richard Stanhope
BSc, MD, DCH, FRCP, FRCPCH
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, The Portland Hospital, London, UK.
Gastroenterological conditions
Mike Thomson, MB ChB, DCH, MRCP(Paeds), FRCPCH, MD, FRCP
Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Governor
The Children's Hospital Sheffield, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK.
Genetic conditions
Dr Adam Shaw
BM, MD
Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Haematology and Oncology
Professor Finbarr Cotter
MB, BS, FRCP(UK), FRCPath, PhD
Professor of Experimental Haematology, Department of Medical Oncology, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Consultant Haematologist, Barts and the London NHS Trust, London, UK.
Immunisation and Community Paediatrics
Dr David Elliman
DCH, FRCP, FRCPCH, FFPH
Consultant in Community Child Health, Islington Primary Care Trust, London and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Dr Helen Bedford
RGN, RHV, BSc, MSc, PhD, FFPH, FRCPCH
Senior Lecturer in Children's Health, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
Inherited Metabolic disorders
Dr Mike Champion
BSc, MBBS, MRCP, FRCPCH
Consultant in Paediatric Inherited Metabolic Disease, Evelina Children’s Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Neurological disorders
Professor Brian Neville
MB, BS, FRCP, FRCPCH
Emeritus Professor of Paediatric Neurology, UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Ophthalmic conditions
Miss Isabelle Russell-Eggitt
MB, BChir, MA, DO, FRCS, FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Orthopaedic conditions
Mr Daniel Porter
MD, FRCS(Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh and the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK.
Respiratory diseases
Dr Richard Chavasse
BM, MD, MRCP, FRCPCH
Consultant in Respiratory Paediatrics, St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust and Honorary Consultant, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
Rheumatology
Dr Anne-Marie Mcmahon
Consultant Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatologist
The Children's Hospital Sheffield, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK.