Rob was a practicing GP in the UK for 33yrs. He has been in active medical education or 26 both as a GP trainer and tutor having initially started organising postgraduate medical courses in 1996. Other interests include Medical Politics resulting in involvement in one guise or another with the development of Primary Care Services in Kent for 20 years including becoming Chairman of the Kent Local medical Committee for 6. He has been working with PRIME since 2009, and is currently a Chairperson of the PRIME Executive Team, Chair of the International Strategy Group and a Senior Tutor. Rob has extensive experience of PRIME teaching in Africa, in particular Uganda.
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Dr Anil Cherian
My wife Shalini and I are doctors from India. We are currently involved in training a mid-cadre of health professionals – clinical officers and midwives in the Republic of South Sudan ( Africa) and currently live and work in Bor Town in South Sudan. We have been doing this ministry since 2014 initially based in Uganda and now in South Sudan.
While in India we worked for over 20 years in small rural christian hospitals in North India under the Emmanuel Hospital Association. Between 2012-2016 I also worked as the Missions Coordinator with the Evangelical Medical Fellowship of India with the primary focus of mobilising christian health professionals for a life involvement in God’s mission. During this period I was instrumental in developing a foundation course in missions for the EMFI.
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Dr Chris Holcombe
Chris Holcombe is the medical lead for Clinical Reliability Groups at the Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust. He is currently President of the Association of Breast Surgery and has had a long career as a breast surgeon in Liverpool, UK.
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Dr Lydia Okutoyi
Lydia Okutoyi is an Obstetrician Gynaecologist and director of Health Care Quality at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi Kenya. She is the founding President for Society for Quality Health Care in Kenya and member of the Quality of Care and Standards, Patient safety TWG.
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Dr Esther Clift
Esther Clift works as a consultant in frailty running a virtual ward for older people in South England and as a visiting lecturer at Winchester University, UK.
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Dr David Moore
Dr Dave Moore, Associate Head of Global, Christian Medical Fellowship, UK and a family doctor working in urgent care.
Dave has served in medical mission in Papua New Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo in a variety of contexts including a rural GP clinic, church hospitals and a community health worker training facility. He now works with the team at Christian Medical Fellowship in equipping Christian health workers to serve globally, wherever they are.
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Dr Colin Pfaff
Colin is a family medicine and public health doctor from South Africa. After 8 years in a rural hospital in South Africa, he spent two years in medical mission work in Nepal and later 10 years in Malawi working with HIV and TB programs. He is currently the Senior Regional Advisor for Southern Africa for the NCDI poverty network, which seeks to establish clinics for patients with advanced NCDs in district hospitals in low- and middle-income countries.
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Dr Mark Pickering
Dr Mark Pickering is the Chief Executive of CMF (UK/Ireland). He is based in London where he also works as a secure environment GP (in prisons and similar institutions). He previously led student ministry for CMF and for ICMDA. In these roles he has developed many partnerships with organizations in student ministry, bioethics and advocacy, global mission and evangelism/apologetics. He has a long-term interest in apologetics, particularly around biblical reliability, Islam and science/faith issues.
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Dr Daniel O’Neill
Daniel O’Neill, MD, MTh. A physician-theologian, founder and Managing Editor of Christian Journal for Global Health (cjgh.org)and co-editor of the book All Creation Groans: Toward a Theology of Disease and Global Health. He studied tropical medicine and public health in Puerto Rico and holds a master’s degree in Theological and Biblical Studies from Bethel Seminary. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and founding board member of Health for All Nations (Frontier Ventures), co-designer and instructor of the mission-mobilizing Christian Global Health in Perspective course. He has served on multiple health and development projects among impoverished or displaced populations in Central and South America, West Africa, North India, and the Middle East. He and his wife Maria have three children and six grandchildren.