Ciaran is a junior doctor in emergency medicine in West Yorkshire. He joined the Improvement Academy as a Clinical Leadership Fellow in August 2022. His areas of interest include health inequalities and patient safety.

His work includes developing community based health checks aiming to reduce health inequalities related to cardiovascular disease. The health checks project has a strong focus on community engagement and co-production and Ciaran enjoys collaborating with organisations to understand how the projects can be more responsive to people’s needs.

Ciaran’s other interests include learning from patient safety events and he has been involved in the Learning from Deaths programme. Alongside his Leadership Fellowship he is undertaking a post-graduate certificate in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety.