What is an International Medical Graduate Lead?

 

An IMG Lead is a senior doctor in the Trust that help and support international medical graduates (IMGs) with:

  • as a focal point of contact for GMC’s Welcome to UK Practice, enhanced IMGs Induction and ongoing support structure
  • training and development needs relating to communication skills and cultural awareness
  • information and direction to further sources of information on career choice and support
  • help with pastoral support for newly recruited IMGs
  • advice and help with challenging professional matters

 

We have a few Leads based within local Trusts, they are:

Trust

Name

Cornwall Partnership

Dr Alind Srivastava

RUH Bath

Dr Anupam Garg

Devon Partnership

Dr Esra Fatima

Torbay & South Devon

Dr Indranil Dey

UHBW

Associate Professor Sam Amin

Somerset

Dr Sathya Cherukuri

GWHT

Dr Timea Novak

 

To make contact with the Leads, please email: england.edi.sw@nhs.net.