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Mr. Colin Andrew Read, LLM, FRCS (Eng.) FRCEM

Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Lancaster
Emergency Medicine Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Expert Witness

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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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Mr. Colin Read is a Senior Consultant in Emergency Medicine specializing in clinical negligence and trauma presentations.

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  • 1expert witness in clinical negligence cases
  • 2consultation on emergency medicine standards of care
  • 3training and supervision in emergency medical practices

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Education

  • 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
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