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David Greenwell

Newton Abbot,Devon

Summary

With over 30 years of experience in general practice, a seasoned partner and leader in the Clinical Commissioning Group, adept at developing healthcare solutions for local communities. Demonstrates expertise in health economics and realistic medicine, with a proven track record in running audit programmes and participating in significant event reviews. Important experience in both hospital and community medicine across developing countries.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

GP partner

Southover Medical Practice
Torquay, Torbay
09.1994 - 12.2024

Managed excellent QOF results

lead role in preparing for CQC inspection- Good in all areas

Safeguarding lead in practice

involved in clinician appraisal in practice

multiple Audits, significant events and case discussions organised and discussed in clinical governance monthly meetings

Managed all aspects of transfer of practice from partnership to large national limited company in March 2024

Clincal Advisor and CCG board member

South Devon and then Devon CCG
Exeter/Torbay, Devon
09.2000 - 05.2023
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance patient care pathways and improve service delivery by bringing together hospital and community Drs to agree protocols and pathways including DVT care and LUTS.
  • Worked over 3 years with Kaiser Permanante in California to transfer care initiatives including rapid hospital discharge and nurse led care centres as well as integration of health and social care.
  • Worked in a team that Introduced concept of realistic medicine and shared decision making in Devon.

Out of Hours GP for Devon Prisons

Devon Prison Sevice
Exeter/Dartmoor/Channings Wood, Devon
09.2006 - 05.2022

I worked with a team of 5 GPs who formed a cooperative to provide out of hours cover to 3 Devon Prisons. This often invilved dealing with mental health emergencies as well as drug abuse and extensive self harm requiring stitching within the prison.


Clinical assistant in ENT

Torbay Hospital
Torquay, Devon
09.1994 - 06.2000

Worked in ENT clinic , seeing pre and post op patients.

Use of flexible laryngoscopy and rigid nasendoscopy.

Use of binocular microscope and microsuction of ears.

GP Training Scheme

Torbay Hospital
Torquay
08.1990 - 07.1993

Medical officer

Africa Evangelical fellowship
Luampa, , Zambia
10.1989 - 03.1990

Education

MBBS - Medicine

St Thomas' Hospital Medical School
London
09/1983 - 06/1988

A levels Maths Chemistry Biology -

Winchester College
Winchester, Hampshire
09/1983 - 07/1988

Skills

I have over 30 years of experience in General Practice working as a partner in my practice and as a leader in the CCG, developing care for the local area I am aware of health economics and realistic medicine

I have run programmes of audit and participated in significant event reviews

I have experience of both hospital and community medicine in developing countries

Certification

Registered as a GP with General Medical Council UK

MBBS 1988

DRCOG. 1992

Diploma of child health. 1993

MRCGP. 1994

Affiliations

  • Walking the SouthWest Coastal Path
  • Skiing
  • I am involved with my Church leading 2 midweek Bible study groups as well as helping my wife run the creche
  • Fly fishing

Timeline

Out of Hours GP for Devon Prisons

Devon Prison Sevice
09.2006 - 05.2022

Clincal Advisor and CCG board member

South Devon and then Devon CCG
09.2000 - 05.2023

GP partner

Southover Medical Practice
09.1994 - 12.2024

Clinical assistant in ENT

Torbay Hospital
09.1994 - 06.2000

GP Training Scheme

Torbay Hospital
08.1990 - 07.1993

Medical officer

Africa Evangelical fellowship
10.1989 - 03.1990

MBBS - Medicine

St Thomas' Hospital Medical School
09/1983 - 06/1988

A levels Maths Chemistry Biology -

Winchester College
09/1983 - 07/1988
David Greenwell