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 |
|
Devon Partnership |
Dr Esra Fatima |
|
Gloucestershire Hospital |
Dr Tira Galm |
|
Great Western Hospital |
Dr Timea Novak |
|
Royal Cornwall Hospital |
Dr Shama Goyal |
|
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital |
Dr Lauren Barker |
|
Royal University Hospital Bath |
Dr Anupam Garg |
|
Torbay & South Devon |
Dr Indranil Dey |
|
Somerset |
Dr Sathya Cherukuri |
|
University Hospital Bristol and Western |
Associate Professor Sam Amin |
|
Yeovil District Hospital |
Dr Ramya Jonnalagadda |
To make contact with the Leads, please email: england.edi.sw@nhs.net.