APAGBI Council
The council consist of members based in the UK and overseas.
The Members of Council include the President (and Immediate Past and future Presidents), Honorary Treasurer and Honorary Secretary (and Immediate Past Treasurer and Secretary for one year), five Home Members (from the UK and Republic of Ireland), one Trainee Representative and one Overseas Member. The President of the APAGBI is elected biennially.
The council also includes a representative from each of the Paediatric Intensive Care Society, Association of Anaesthetists and the RCoA Council (if it includes an APAGBI member), a lay person and the Chairs of the Scientific, Education and Training and Professional Standards committees.
Dr Karen Bartholomew
APAGBI President
Calderdale Royal Hospital
president-APAGBI@apagbi.org.uk
01422 224077
Dr Simon Courtman
Immediate Past President
University of Plymouth Hospital
past-pres@apagbi.org.uk
01752 439205
Dr Mari Roberts
Elected Home Member | Co-chair Education Committee
Children's Hospital for Wales
education@apagbi.org.uk
Dr Catalina Stendall
Shadow Meetings Chair & Outgoing Education Committee Chair
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital
education@apagbi.org.uk
Dr Nadia Ladak
Home Member - Paediatric Perioperative Assessment
Sheffield Childrens Hospital
Dr Kira Achaibar
Newly Elected Consultant
Dr Bill Walsh
Member for Ireland
Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street.
Dr Brian Foster
Northern Ireland Representative
Dr Amy Norrington
Paediatric Perioperative Care Committee Lead
South Tees NHS Foundation Trust
ppoc@apagbi.org.uk
Dr Zuzana Kusnirikova
Scotland Representative - SPAN Chair
Dr Toni Brunning
Royal College of Anaesthetists Representative
www.rcoa.ac.uk
Dr Arun Ghose
Paediatric Critical Care Representative
Dr Lisa Dewar
Trainee Representative
South East of Scotland School of Anaesthesia
trainees@apagbi.org.uk
Ms Camilla Poulton
Patients’ Advisor
Dr Benjamin Blaise
Home Member
Evelina London Children's Hospital
Dr Giovanna Kossakowska
Royal College of Anaesthetists representative