Martin Marshall CBE (born 2 September 1961) is a British medical academic and a general practitioner. He was chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) from 2019 until 2022.[1] He works as a GP in Newham, East London.[2]

Career

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He was appointed as a deputy Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for England in March 2006,[3] In late 2007 he left this post and was director of clinical quality of the Health Foundation.[4]

In October 2016 he was elected as the RCGP's Vice Chair for External Affairs.[5] In July 2019, he became the Chair elect of the RCGP council, to succeed Helen Stokes-Lampard.[6] In November 2019 he took up role of Chair of RCGP for a three year term.[7] He also holds a Professorship in Health Care Improvement at University College London.[8]

Marshall was also a 1998-1999 Harkness Fellow, spending a year researching health policy in the United States.[9]

Awards and honours

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He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to healthcare in the 2005 Birthday Honours.[10]

He received the John Fry Award and the James MacKenzie Award, from the Royal College of General Practitioners for contribution to research, in 2005 and 2008 respectively.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "RCGP chair steps down from position". Practice Business. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. ^ "RCGP elects east London GP Professor Martin Marshall as new Chair". GP Online. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Society: Ins and outs". The Guardian. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  4. ^ O’Dowd, A. (17 January 2008). "News: In the line of fire". BMJ. 336 (7636): 114–115. doi:10.1136/bmj.39458.596238.DB. PMC 2206282. PMID 18202053.
  5. ^ "Professor Martin Marshall elected new College Vice Chair" (Press release). Royal College of General Practitioners. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  6. ^ Philpotts, Eleanor (12 July 2019). "Professor Martin Marshall named as new RCGP chair". Pulse. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  7. ^ Campbell, Denis (26 November 2019). "Martin Marshall: GPs need to do less, but it's not what patients want to hear". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Prof Martin Marshall". iris.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Martin Marshall | Commonwealth Fund". www.commonwealthfund.org. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Birthday Honours: DBE; CBE". The Independent. 11 June 2005. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Previous Award Winners". www.rcgp.org.uk. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
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