Richard Harrington

Associate Director Graduate Entry Medicine

I have been a GP partner in Thame, Oxfordshire since 1990, currently working six clinical sessions.

As Associate Director of the four year graduate-entry course my responsibilities include:

Organizing the first year clinical placements in primary care and district general hospitals
Overseeing some clinical placements in the second year
Providing ‘real life’ case-based seminars for first year students
Running the first and second year summative clinical exams (OSCES)
Leading the behavioural sciences module
Contributing to the ethics teaching
Coordinating the student-led Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) and attending other educational committees
Pastoral care of students
Internal medicine examiner for 2^nd Bachelor of Medicine (BM) (medical finals examination)