14 Aug 2025
The University of Manchester announces Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (MAHSC) Honorary Clinical Chairs for 2025
The University of Manchester has announced 16 outstanding individuals as Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (MAHSC) Honorary Clinical Chairs for 2025.
These appointments are made on an annual basis by The University of Manchester’s Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health Promotions Committee. They are awarded to individuals who have made a major contribution to their clinical specialty, including excellence in research and education.
MAHSC, as part of Health Innovation Manchester, brings together the Greater Manchester academic and health partner institutions to undertake world-leading research to tackle diseases, develop new treatments and transform patient care.
Jonathan Massey, Health Innovation Manchester’s Programme Director for Academia, said: “The Honorary Clinical Chair appointments from The University of Manchester celebrate the remarkable impact these individuals have made in advancing the mission of an Academic Health Science Centre- leading innovation in health and care research, education, and enhancing patient care. We extend our congratulations to each recipient
Kanna Gnanalingham
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Michael McNicholas
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Karen Kemp
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurse Specialist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Fiona Reid
Consultant Urogynaecologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Richard Berman
Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Honorary Senior Lecturer
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Constantina Chrysochou
Consultant Nephrologist
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Ngozi Elaine Edi-Osagie
Consultant Neonatologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Ashu Gandhi
Consultant Breast and Endocrine Surgeon
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
James Harvey
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Konstantina Karabatsou
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Vaibhav Modgil
Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Phillip Monaghan
Consultant Clinical Scientist
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
John Moore
Consultant Critical Care & Anaesthesia
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
John Murray
Nurse Clinician in Bone Marrow Transplant
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Rhona Kearney
Consultant Urogynaecologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Mars Skae
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Find out more about our MAHSC inaugural lectures, where we invite MAHSC Honorary Clinical Chairs to share their professional and personal journeys, clinical and research areas, and plans for the future.
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