Dr Dermot Ryan

Current Appointments:

• Honorary Fellow, University of Edinburgh since December 2010

• Consultant Clinical Strategic Director, Optimum Patient care since May 2015

• President, Respiratory Effectiveness Group: July 2016 - March 2018

• Vice President since March 2018

• Chair, Primary Care Scientific Programme, World Allergy Organisation since January 2018

Previous relevant appointments:

• Chairman, Primary Care Interest Group, European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: June 2013 to June 2017

• GPSI Endoscopy, Loughborough Hospital: February 1996 to May 2016

• Clinical Lecturer, Department of General Practice, University of Leicester: 1987-1990.

• PCRS Clinical Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen: 2001-2010

• Chairman of Primary Care Respiratory Society 1996 - 1999 and 2000.

• Executive Committee of IPCRG 2006 to 2010

• Associate Medical Director: Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT December 2009 to March 2013

• COPD Lead; LCRPCT:  2010 to March 2013

• COPD Clinical Lead: East Midlands Strategic Health Authority: February 2010 to March 2013

• Principal in General Practice: Woodbrook Medical Centre, Loughborough Leicestershire December 1984 to December 2014

• GPSI Endoscopy, Loughborough Hospital:  January 1996 to -May 2016