Dr Ayesha Sheikh

LTFT Representative

About Me: Hello, I am a mum of two working as LTFT SAS in Geris for last 6 years. I love looking after old patients and providing a MOT (CGA) wherever I can. I am a Punjabi from Pakistan and love food and travel with family.

Reason for joining the BGS Trainee’s Council:

Opportunity to know how Trainees work together as a team

Opportunity to get involved in projects

To play a part in building up Skilled workforce in Geris/GIM

To train and educate Junior doctors.

Meetings:

Hybrid Trainee Council meetings (mostly online)

Local M&M meetings, QI, Clinical Governance meetings etc

Why trainees should get involved with the committee:

To discuss common issues/interests

Hear out everyone’s views

To provide input

To get clarity on matters and moving forward

And to moan sometimes ;-)

Term of Office: 2 years

Current location: SAS at RSCH

E-mail/twitter etc: ayesha [dot] sheikh1 [at] nhs [dot] net and twitter @dr_sheikh