Practice of firsts
Dr Sirfraz Hussain pioneered the concept with video consultations over Skype in 2013.
Teaching and Training
The MIMP academic faculty is lead by Dr Randa Elamin (Lead for Education & Training).
Faculty
- Dr Maria Ahmed Drake
- Dr Almas Agha
- Dr Randa Elamin
- Dr Simrit Kudhail
- Dr Shamaela Nazim
- Dr Amelia Batho
- Dr Hannah Sweeney
- Mr Moin Iqbal
Lessons Learnt: Building a Safer Foundation 2010
This multi-award winning patient safety training programme was founded and led by Dr Maria Ahmed Drake during her Foundation training. Across the North West of England Foundation School, over 2000 Foundation trainees annually reflect, analyse and learn from patient safety incidents in a safe forum, facilitated by trained senior doctor faculty. The programme has been successfully sustained since 2010 and has been published and presented widely. Dr Maria Ahmed Drake retains a role as Senior Faculty Advisor on the programme.
Training
Qualified doctors training to become GPs (Specialist Training)
- Dr Hannah Fairlamb (f)
Training under Dr Almas Agha until August 2026 - Dr Lydia Makin (f)
Training under Dr Randa Elamin until August 2026
Qualified doctors working under GPs (Foundation Training)
- Dr Mitchel Marufu (f)
Training under Dr Shamaela Nazim until August 2026 - Dr Ariadne Holmes (f)
Training under Dr Simrit Kudhail until August 2026 - Dr Bethan Nye (f)
Training under Dr Amelia Batho until August 2026
Qualified Physician Associates working under GPs (Preceptorship Training)
Teaching
Postgraduate
- Qualified Pharmacists undertaking the Independent (non-medical) Prescribers Course
Undergraduate
- Medical students from the University of Manchester
- Pharmacy students from the University of Manchester
- Physician Associate students from the University of Manchester
- Nurse students from Manchester Metropolitan University