Type Of Business:
Healthcare Center
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Dr. Tod's expertise is in family medicine, medical negligence and hospital administration.
Major Product/SVS:
Healthcare
Favorite Business Publication:
Spectator; Publications by the National Health Service
Education Degrees:
Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Surgery, Edinboro University (1952); Graduate, University of Edinburgh, Earned in Scotland; Coursework in Criminology, University of London; Coursework in Medical Jurisprudence, the History of Medicine, the Philosophy of Medicine, Genitourinary Medicine, HIV Medicine, Musculoskeletal Medicine, the Medical Care of Catastrophes, Forensic Human Identification, Forensic Medical Sciences and Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine
Affiliations Awards:
Magistrate, London; Fellow, The Royal Society; Fellow, Medical Society of London; Fellow, Royal College of General Practitioners; Fellow, The Royal Society of Medicine; Freeman, City of London; The Faculty of the History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy; Eponymous Lectures; Apothecaries' Lecturers in the History of Medicine; The Faculty of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine; Society of Apothecaries; Former President, The National Association of Fundholding Practices; Former Captain, British Army Medical Corps
Date of Distinction:
8/4/2009
Work History:
Surgeon, Captain of the Royal Army Medical Corps, British Army; Family Physician, London, England; Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, City of Westminster, London, England
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Wide-ranging knowledge of medicine and surgery. Expertise in management of healthcare locally and nationally. Involvement in the political world of healthcare, locally and nationally through the National Health Service. Participation in the Conservative Party as the founder and officer of the Conservative Medical Society which has advised the government since 1976.
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
First epidemiological study of puerperal (Postnatal) depression. Published in Lancett 1964 and the national symposium in 1971. Founding the Conservative Medical Society in 1974. Establishment of NASSOR in 1992. Establishment of Medscreen LTD.
Expanded Biography:
During my time as a national physician I was also appointed the chairman of a private hospital. A member of the administration of two major NHS hospitals and the administration of a large sector of the NHS in London. The particular interest in endocrinology was drug abuse. I am responsible for the creation and administration of the first company providing screening for drugs and alcohol in the UK (Medscreen LTD).
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his career was serving as president of The National Association of NHS Fundholding Practices of the UK.
Charity:
The Royal British Legion for ex-Servicemen
Number Of Years In Profession:
57
Number Of Years In Current Position:
7
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his hard work and dedication.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession through the inspiration he received from his father, a surgeon.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Tod received the queen's honor from the appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Performing Administrative Duties for 200 Health Services Locations in England and Wales
Education Certifications:
Mastership in Medical Jurisprudence; Certified Expert Witness
Awards/Honors:
The Rose Prize, Society of Apothecaries