Appraisal Committee Members: Dr Sunil Angris, General Practitioner, Waterhouses Medical Practice, Staffordshire; Dr Jane Adam, Radiologist, St George's Hospital, London; Professor David Barnett (Chair) Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Leicester; Professor Stirling Bryan, Professor of Health Economics, Health Economics Facility, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham; Professor John Cairns, Professor of Health Economics, Health Economics Research Unit, University of Aberdeen; Professor David Chadwick, Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurological Science, Walton Centre for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Liverpool; Dr Lorna Duggan, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist in Developmental Disabilities, St Andrew's Hospital, Northampton; Mrs Fiona Duncan, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Anaesthetic Department, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool; Dr Paul Ewings, Statistician, Taunton & Somerset NHS Trust, Taunton; Dr Trevor Gibbs, Industry Representative, Head, Global Clinical Safety & Pharmacovigilance, GlaxoSmithKline, Greenford; Mr Sanjay Gupta, Stroke Services Manager, Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Trust; Professor Philip Home (Vice-Chair) Professor of Diabetes Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Newcastle upon Tyne; Dr Peter Jackson, Clinical Pharmacologist, Molecular & Clinical Pharmacology, University of Sheffield; Dr Terry John, General Practitioner, The Firs, London; Dr Mike Laker, Medical Director, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne; Dr George Levvy, Lay Representative, Chief Executive, Motor Neurone Disease Association, Northampton; Professor Richard Lilford, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham; Professor John Lumley, Honorary Consultant, The Ernest Cooke Clinic Microvascular Unit, Great Ormond Street, Bart's and the Royal London NHS Trust, Barbican, London; Dr Simon Mitchell, Consultant Neonatal Paediatrician, St Mary's Hospital, Manchester; Dr Virginia Pearson, Chief Executive, South Petherton Hospital, South Somerset PCT; Dr Christa Roberts, Industry Representative, UK Manager Vascular Intervention, Guidant Ltd.; Dr Stephen Saltissi, Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Liverpool University Hospital; Dr Lindsay Smith, General Practitioner, Westlake Surgery, Somerset; Mr Mike Spencer, General Manager, Clinical Support Services, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust; Dr Rod Taylor, Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health & Epidemiology, University of Birmingham; Professor Mary Watkins, Professor of Nursing, University of Plymouth; Dr Norman Waugh, Department of Public Health, University of Aberdeen; Mrs Miranda Wheatley-Price, Lay Representative, Director of Service Development, Colon Cancer Concern, London
