CWPT’s first Medical Awards are a roaring success!
The Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust Medical Awards took place on Friday 14 March, celebrating the achievements and dedication of medical professionals across CWPT. This is the first medical awards the Trust has held, and the evening featured a blend of formal and informal awards, heartfelt laughs, speeches, and entertaining moments, making it a truly memorable occasion.
The ceremony was held at Warwick University and began with a musical performance by Dr Jordan Daniels, followed by a comedic performance by former mental health nurse, Rob Gee.
The evening concluded with heartfelt closing comments from our Medical Director, Dr Richard Onyon, reflecting on the dedication and achievements of CWPT’s medical community. Thank you to all who submitted nominations and attended the ceremony, and to the event sponsors Professor Jagtar Singh OBE and Warwick Medical School.
Award Winners
Medical Excellence Awards:
- Medical Student of the Year – Jessica Sinyor
- FY1-2 of the Year – Dr Eleanor Raine
- GPVTS of the Year – Dr Rachel Russell
- CT Champion – Dr Cammeron Meades
- SAS of the Year – Dr Shirley Roy
- ST of the Year – Dr Eleanor Brookes
- Trainee with Most Leadership Potential – Dr Erin Gourley
- Trainer of the Year (CT) – Dr Rupinder Kaler
- Trainer of the Year (ST) – Dr Ken Ma
- Best UG Teacher of the Year – Dr Sruthi Iyer
- Mentor of the Year – Dr Rupinder Kaler
- Poster Award, In Memory of Dr David Perry – Rachelle Thevathas
Special Awards for Contributions Beyond Clinical Work:
- Creative Genius (Non-Medical Talent) – Dr Theresa Xuereb
- Community Impact – Dr Louisa Ward
- Inspiring/Compassionate Leader – Dr Nadia Saleem
- Clinical Innovation (QI/Research) – Dr Aarohi Sharma
- Contribution to Teaching – Dr Taiwo Oluwafemi
- Unsung Hero – Mr Chris Loveland
- Consultant of the Year – Dr Eleanor Dryhurst
- Lifetime Achievement Award – Dr Anthony Winston
Chief Medical Officer’s Award – Dr Dryhurst, Dr Kaler and Dr Saleem