Dr Phedra Dodds

Phedra has spent 25 years working in endoscopy; as an endoscopy nurse, Clinical Endoscopist and now National Endoscopy Programme Lead. In 2013 Phedra became a Consultant Nurse for Endoscopy and was awarded a PhD in Medicine for an RCT studying the effects of IBD individualised patient education.  After two decades as a colonoscopist she hung up her scope and led two endoscopy academies – one in the Southwest of England and one in Wales. She has worked for JAG as the JETS Workforce Clinical Lead transforming endoscopy workforce education and now holds the nurse lead post within the BSG Project 90 and is creating a gastroenterology educational package.  She has published widely on subjects such as endoscopy, workforce development and service improvement.