Executive Committee

RoleNamePost and Contact
Immediate Past PresidentDr Julian LeggConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Southampton Children’s Hospital
PresidentDr Sonal KansraConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Children’s Hospital
Email: president@bprs.co.uk
Secretary and TreasurerDr Hazel EvansConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Southampton Children’s Hospital
Email: secretary@bprs.co.uk
College Specialty
Advisory Committee Co-Chair
Dr Lena Thia
Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital of Wales,Cardiff
Dr Matt ThomasConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS trust
Chair of Research/Scientific CommitteeDr Prasad NagakumarConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
ERS representativeDr Stefan UngerConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh
Guideline officersDr Francis Gilchrist Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, University Hospitals of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent
Dr Anjay Pillai      (Deputy)Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Birmingham Children’s NHS trust
Trainees’ representativeDr Kushalinii HilsonEmail: bprs.trainee.rep@gmail.com
National paediatric respiratory and allergy nurses group repEmma ShepherdClinical Respiratory Nurse Specialist ,Sheffield Children’s Hospital
District general hospital representativeDr Clare OnyonConsultant in Paediatrics, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS trust
Officer for Audit & QIDr Atul GuptaConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, King’s Hospital, London
Deputy Officer for Audit and QIDr Rebecca DevaneyConsultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, King’s Hospital, London

Co-opted:

  • Dr Simon Langton Hewer Consultant in Paediatric respiratory medicine, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
  • Dr Kamini Jain, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (Website development)
  • Dr Angela Tang, ST6 Paediatric Registrar, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (Website development)

Notes:

  • President – one 3 year term
  • CSAC rep is the chair of CSAC as appointed by RCPCH
  • Trainee rep – one 2 year term only