Dr Robin Woolfson
Dr Woolfson is an experienced Consultant Nephrologist with an interest in chronic kidney disease, diabetic nephropathy, hypertension, renal stone disease, acute kidney injury and dialysis.
Bio
Robin was appointed as a Consultant Nephrologist in 1997, originally to Middlesex (UCLH) and Whittington Hospitals but based at the Royal Free Hospital since 2005. He was appointed Clinical Director of North Central London Renal Services in 2006, Divisional Director for Transplantation & Specialist Services in 2009 and Medical Director 2017-19.
He has published widely in Nephrology and Hypertension, and was Chair of the London Specialty Training Committee 2005-12. He has been the Secondary Care Doctor on the Governing Body of Buckinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group since 2016.
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5 Devonshire Place
London W1G 6HL
- Consultant Nephrologist
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
- Year qualified 1983
- Pembroke College, Cambridge University 1977 - 1980
- St Thomas' Hospital Medical School 1980 - 1983
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Hypertension
- Renal stone disease
- Acute kidney injury
- Dialysis
- Executive Fast-track Training Programme, NHS Leadership Academy June 2014 – March 2015
- Raymond Horton Smith Prize for MD Thesis, Cambridge University 1991