Sharon Binyon - Medical Director
The Medical Director provides advice to the Trust Board on medical issues and takes a leadership role in ensuring effective clinical collaboration in all services, including across Trust boundaries.
This role includes leading on development of clinical services, external collaboration around services, operational delivery and professional development of the medical workforce. This person is also the Caldicott Guardian.
Background and Experience
Sharon is Medical Director and Caldicott Guardian at the Trust. The Medical Director provides advice to the Trust Board on medical issues and takes a leadership role in ensuring effective clinical collaboration in all services, including across Trust boundaries. This role includes leading on development of clinical services, external collaboration around services, operational delivery and professional development of the medical workforce.
Background and Experience
Her clinical background is in Adult Mental Health and she is a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. In her role Sharon leads for the Trust on the Mental Health Integrated Care System (ICS) and is particularly interested in how we can use innovation to transform our clinical services to meet the current NHS challenges. She also has a keen interest in Health Education and she was appointed to the Role of Associate Postgraduate Dean in February 2017, taking a particular lead in leadership development for Medical trainees.
Qualifications
B.Med.Sc BMBS MSc FRCPsych