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Staff Profile

Dr Andrew Chaytor

Director of Education (Undergraduate)

  • Address: School of Medicine
    Faculty of Medical Sciences
    Medical School
    Framlington Place
    缅北禁地
    缅北禁地 upon Tyne
    NE2 4HH
Background

ROLES

Director of Education for the School of Medicine (undergraduate)

MBBS Degree Programme Director


BACKGROUND

Before joining the MBBS team at 缅北禁地 I was Director of Education and Admissions and Recruitment Lead for the School of Medicine at Durham University. I have a background in teaching and research in Cardiovascular Physiology and Pharmacology and worked as a British Heart Foundation Researcher/Lecturer at the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff.

I am a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)


QUALIFICATIONS

BSc (hons) Pharmacology, University of Sunderland

Post Graduate Diploma in Biomedical Methods, Cardiff University

PhD, College of Medicine, Cardiff University

Post-Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, University of Sunderland

Post-Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, Durham University



Teaching

I teach cardiovascular physiology and pharmacology on the MBBS programme and also on the MPharm and Pharmacology BSc courses.

I lead on MBBS Case 2: Cardiac Arrest and I'm also the module lead for BSc Pharm PED2007: Cardiovascular Pharmacology


Research

My research mainly focuses on Medical Education.


Current Research Areas:

PhD Studentship, Raid Aljelaify: Conceptualizing of professional identity formation among Saudi healthcare professions’ students: constructivist grounded theory


Evaluating the Feasibility of, and exploring opportunities for, embedding transnational cross-campus teaching in the MBBS curriculum - Dr Paul Hubbard, NUMed (Lead), Dr Andrew Chaytor, UK, MedEd Society, UK, MedEd Society, NUMed. Funding Achieved - £2,303.00 (RM13,062.00)

Publications

  • Articles

    • Nazar H, Nazar M, Rothwell C, Portlock J, Chaytor A, Husband A. . Advances in Medical Education and Practice 2015, 2015(6), 279-295.
    • Swamy M, Sawdon M, Chaytor A, Cox D, Barbaro-Brown J, McLachlan J. . BMC Medical Education 2014, 14, 231.

  • Conference Proceedings (inc. Abstracts)

    • Emerson L, Lim JJ, Tilling N, Chaytor A, Hubbard PS. . In: AMEE Conference 2023. 2023, Glasgow, Scotland: MedEdPublish.
    • Sawdon M, Chaytor A, Finn G, McLachlan JC. . In: 17th Ottawa Conference and the ANZAHPE 2016 Conference. 2016, Perth, Australia.
    • Swamy M, Sawdon M, Chaytor A, Cox D, Barbaro-Brown J, McLachlan J. . In: 13th Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC). 2016, Singapore: Wiley-Blackwell.
    • Sawdon M, Whitehouse K, Gibson C, Waring L, Chaytor A, Finn G, Murray D. . In: SEA UK Annual Scientific Meeting. 2014, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    • Swamy M, Sawdon M, Chaytor A, Cox D, Barbaro-Brown J, McLachlan JC. . In: 16th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions. 2014, Ottawa, Canada: Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE).
    • Sawdon M, Chaytor A, Finn G, McLachlan J. . In: 16th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions. 2014, Ottawa, Canada: Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE).