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Catherine Green

Cheshire

Summary

GMC-registered physician with MRCP currently working as a Specialty Doctor in Frailty with 7+ years of experience. Skilled in managing complex multimorbidity, team-based care planning, and conducting sensitive conversations around capacity, risk, and end-of-life decisions. Adept at educating patients and their families, interpreting blood work, and developing individual treatment plans. Career goals include enhancing patient care through shared decision making in long-term condition management.

Compassionate Doctor with focus on patient-centred care and clinical excellence. Recognised for ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive improvements in patient satisfaction and recovery rates.

Experienced in mentoring junior colleagues, leading quality improvement initiatives, and implementing clinical changes that enhance patient care. Eager to transition into Occupational Health through Optima Health’s structured mentor programme, bringing deep patient insight, strong communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration experience to support health in the workplace.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
8091
8091
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Specialty Doctor in Frailty

Whiston Hospital
St Helens, St. Helens
04.2023 - 07.2025
  • Lead clinician during prolonged periods of consultant absence
  • Senior registrar in ward-based care across two 30-bedded units managing a mix of acute presentations, rehabilitation, palliative care, and complex discharges.
  • Independently conduct frailty admissions and surgical referrals.
  • Regularly participate in MDTs and daily board rounds, contributing to patient-centred planning.
  • Manage acute and chronic complex patients with multiple co-morbidities
  • Deliver end-of-life and capacity-related discussions
  • Mentor ACPs, FY doctors, and students and active in medical student education and departmental teaching.
  • Conduct clinical governance projects and mortality reviews

Senior Clinical Fellow in Frailty

NHS
Stockport
12.2021 - 03.2023
  • Company Overview: Stockport
  • Led the ward in frailty discussions and discharge planning.
  • Conducted daily independent ward rounds and completing tasks from the round. Delegated where required.
  • Proactively involved patients and their families in care discussions. Led difficult and emotive conversations around complex diseases and end of life care.
  • Undertook medical procedures where necessary including abdominal drains and lumbar punctures.
  • Develop tools (CGA forms, MDT boards, referrals guides)
  • Participated in departmental teaching and mortality reviews.
  • Conducted audits and mentored junior members of the team.
  • Stockport

Clinical Fellow - Acute Medical Unit / Frailty Services

Manchester Foundation Trust
Manchester
08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Worked across AMU and the Opal Assessment Unit with growing responsibility, including consultant-led and independent ward rounds.
  • Actively involved in early discharge planning, advanced care planning, and managing complex geriatric patients.
  • Led weekly virtual falls clinic via remote consultations and triaged day hospital referrals.
  • Lead virtual clinics and remote consultations
  • Held the registrar bleep during gaps in the rota and supported junior colleagues.
  • Regularly taught medical students and peers; completed 51 mortality reviews and presented outcomes at departmental ACE Day.
  • Undertook audit and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care

Specialist trainee in obstetrics and gynaecology

NHS
Manchester
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Started specialty training in obstetrics and gynaecology.
  • Conducted caesarean sections under supervision, reviewed women in antenatal clinic and early pregnancy unit, attended gynaecological clinics.

Foundation doctor

NHS
Manchester
08.2013 - 08.2015
  • Rotated through urology, cardiology, endocrinology, obstetrics and gynaecology, oncology and general practice.
  • Maintained accurate records using hospital information systems contributing to seamless healthcare delivery.
  • Contributed to patient care through maintaining continuity on the ward and escalating to seniors where necessary.
  • Performed regular patient check-ups, ensuring early detection of potential health issues.

Education

MRCP - Medicine

Royal College of Physicians

Level 7 Foundation BOTOX & Dermal Fillers -

SkinViva
Manchester

DRCOG - Obstetrics and gynaecology

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

MBChB (Hons) - Medicine

University of Manchester
09.2007 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Goldsmiths, University of London
01.2003 - 01.2006

A levels - English, Chemistry, German

Leeds Girls' High School
Leeds

GCSE - Maths, English, Triple science, History, German, Music

Leeds Girls' High School

Skills

  • Multidisciplinary Teamworking
  • Communication
  • Excellent and empathetic bedside manner
  • Complex case management
  • Mental Capacity & Best Interest Discussions
  • Functional Capacity Evaluation
  • Risk Assessments and triage
  • Advanced Care Planning
  • Early discharge planning

Languages

English

Accomplishments

  • Passed MRCP PACES in June 2022
  • Acted as most senior doctor on ward for 6 months in 2024 during consultant absence.
  • Redesigned frailty MDT board and CGA booklet to improve care coordination in 2023.
  • Established a virtual falls clinic in 2020.
  • Nominated for 'Clinical Fellow of the Year' (2020) and multiple 'Star of the Month' awards
  • Frequently named as a 'favourite teacher' by medical students.

Certification

GMC registration 7408694

Revalidated July 2022


ALS November 2022


Quality Improvement & Clinical Governance

- Redesigned MDT board and CGA forms to improve coordination and reduce delays in care

- Established a parallel Parkinson's clinic for advance care planning discussions

- Created a referrals guide poster to streamline junior doctor communication at Wythenshawe

- Implemented new patient proforma for Day Hospital Clinics incorporating MDT inputs

- Completed 49 mortality reviews on AMU, influencing trust-wide change in how reviews are conducted

- Set up a virtual falls clinic to address delays during the pandemic

Teaching & Presentations

- Led CBL sessions for medical students at Whiston Hospital

- Presented at ACE day on mortality review outcomes

- Gave multiple presentations at Stepping Hill on topics including Advanced Care Planning, Mental Capacity Act, Falls, Osteoporosis, Viral Meningitis

- Delivered trust-wide and regional teaching in O&G and Frailty

- Recognised regularly by students for quality of teaching

Courses & Conferences

- BGS Falls and Postural Instability (2023)

- BGS Improving Continence in Older People (2023)

- ALS Recertification (2022)

- BGS Spring Conference (2022)

- Various ALS, allergy, O&G, radiology and interview prep courses (2011–2020)

Affiliations

In my spare time I love to decorate cakes, having made wedding cakes and on demand themed birthday cakes. I enjoy gardening and spending time with my 6 year old daughter.

Timeline

Specialty Doctor in Frailty

Whiston Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2025

Senior Clinical Fellow in Frailty

NHS
12.2021 - 03.2023

Clinical Fellow - Acute Medical Unit / Frailty Services

Manchester Foundation Trust
08.2016 - 12.2021

Specialist trainee in obstetrics and gynaecology

NHS
08.2015 - 08.2016

Foundation doctor

NHS
08.2013 - 08.2015

MBChB (Hons) - Medicine

University of Manchester
09.2007 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Goldsmiths, University of London
01.2003 - 01.2006

MRCP - Medicine

Royal College of Physicians

Level 7 Foundation BOTOX & Dermal Fillers -

SkinViva

DRCOG - Obstetrics and gynaecology

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

A levels - English, Chemistry, German

Leeds Girls' High School

GCSE - Maths, English, Triple science, History, German, Music

Leeds Girls' High School
Catherine Green