Congratulations to all nominees of our very first Medical Educator Awards.
We are delighted to announce the results:
The winners and highly commended for 2025 are:
Outstanding contribution to teaching by an individual:
Winner: Dr Eloise Dawe – The Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran, Wales
Highly Commended: Dr Dodiy Herman, Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Highly Commended: Dr Joanne Rodda, Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Outstanding contribution to teaching by a team or department:
Winners: Perioperative medicine for Older People undergoing Surgery team (POPS) Guy’s & St Thomas’s NHS Trust
Highly Commended: Medical Education Department, Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Highly Commended: Postgraduate Education Admin Team, University Hospitals of Birmingham NHS Trust
Outstanding contribution by a SAS Doctor:
Winner: Dr Nakita Knapp, Birmingham Dental Hospital
Highly Commended: Dr Hannah McKee, University Hospitals of the North Midlands NHS Trust
Innovation in postgraduate education and training:
Winner: Dr Francina Schreuder, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Educational leader of the year (nominated by DMEs):
Winner: Dr Saibal Ganguly, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
DME of the year (joint award with NAMEM)
Winner: Dr Preethi Gopinath, The Princess Alexandra NHS Foundation Trust, Harlow
Highly Commended: Dr Claire Pulford, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Highly Commended: Dr Johnson Samuel, Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Postgraduate medical education manager of the year (joint award with NAMEM)
Winner: Mrs Angela Pendleton, Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Highly Commended: Mrs Joanne Kirtley, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Highly Commended: Mrs Donna Paddon, North Bristol NHS Trust
