Dr Debbie Aitken

@drdebbieaitken

Associate Professor of Medical Education @UniofOxford | Fellow @HMCOxford | PFHEA | Passionate about equity, diversity & belonging | she/her 🏳️‍🌈

Oxford, UK uk.linkedin.com/in/drdebbieait… Joined September 2009

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Dr Debbie Aitken @drdebbieaitken May 7, 2023

🚨Call for MSc #MedEd research participants🚨
We are looking for UK Black female doctors to take part in 1-2-1 online interviews about their experiences of working in academic medicine. Full details in the poster, and at bit.ly/LeakyPipeline2…. Please do RT! #MedTwitter

Dr Debbie Aitken @drdebbieaitken Sep 2, 2022

Such an inspiring story and definitely well worth a listen! Thank you Nicoletta and @RiyaEGeorge

School of Health & Medical Sciences @CityStG_Health Aug 8, 2022

In July Nicoletta Fossati, an Honorary Reader in Clinical Education and Anaesthesia at St George's, took part in Meaningful Conversations in Healthcare with @RiyaEGeorge.

You can find her conversation Overcoming Disability through Love and Learning, here: youtu.be/8riy7S3vOMc
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Dr Debbie Aitken @drdebbieaitken Aug 23, 2022

Highly recommend this article on the ethics of health professions education research by @olletencate! @OxfordMMEd #MedEd

Academic Medicine @AcadMedJournal Oct 4, 2021

Author suggests #research #ethics can be roughly grouped into 3 distinct areas, each with their own distinct aims: protecting the integrity of science, research subjects, and authorship: ow.ly/nMWx50GiKh3. #MedEd
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Dr Debbie Aitken @drdebbieaitken Apr 27, 2022

So delighted to have been nominated and shortlisted for an Edinburgh University Students' Association Teaching Award! :) lnkd.in/eZKE_yXj

Dr Debbie Aitken @drdebbieaitken Jan 26, 2021

Brilliant and inspirational talk by @_DrJ tonight. Thank you @TheNEGEA and @AFornari1 for organising such a fantastic event. Check out Jasmyne's article here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap… @WellMedEdinburgh @LauraShoveller
@EdinburghLGBTmedics @VishwaniChauhan @BAME_medics_edinburgh

jamanetwork.com The Doctor Is Out—Reflections on Being a Black, Queer Physician This Viewpoint discusses the challenges of being a physician who is both Black and queer and the difficulty in discerning when to disclose sexual orientation.