Mr. Colin Andrew Read, LLM, FRCS (Eng.) FRCEM
Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine
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Professional Summary
Mr. Colin Andrew Read, LLM, FRCS (Eng.) FRCEM is an Emergency Medicine expert specializing in clinical negligence and personal injury assessment. With a career encompassing senior consultancy roles in some of the UK's busiest emergency departments, he brings a comprehensive understanding of emergency medical practices and legal frameworks to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating clinical negligence, assessing personal injury claims, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations occurred.
Mr. Read has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving clinical negligence and personal injury cases. His LLM in Law Applied to Medical Practice, along with his Fellowships in both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of standard of care in disputes involving emergency medical treatment.
Work Experience
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust — Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine | Present University Hospitals of Leicester — Consultant in Emergency Medicine | 2004–2012 University of Birmingham, Russells Hall Hospital — Consultant in Emergency Medicine | 2002–2004 University of Leicester Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust — Specialist Registrar in Emergency Medicine | 1998–2001 Royal Hobart Hospital — Registrar in Emergency Medicine/Intensive Care Medicine | 1997–1998
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Best Descriptor
Mr. Colin Read is a Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine specializing in clinical negligence and trauma presentations.
Best Use Cases
- 1expert witness in clinical negligence cases
- 2consultation on emergency medicine standards of care
- 3training and supervision in emergency medical practices
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MB, ChB in Medicine
Leicester University · 1992
LLM in Law Applied to Medical Practice
University of Cardiff Law School · 2011
Licenses
- General Medical Council RegistrationGeneral Medical Council