NHS Fife
The EC4H programme in NHS Fife offers a range of workshops. Please contact us for more information or to discuss your training requirements.
Dr Kim Steel
EC4H Lead Tutor
Kim Steel is a Palliative Care Consultant in NHS Fife and an Associate Director of Medical Education. Kim graduated from the University of Dundee and trained in Palliative Care in the Northwest of England. Kim has been a tutor for EC4H since 2018 tutoring both in Fife and helping in other boards.
Dr Jo Bowden
Senior Tutor
Dr Jo Bowden is a consultant in palliative medicine in NHS Fife and also works part-time in palliative care research. She has a Masters in Clinical Education. She first attended EC4H as a participant in 2008 and taught clinical communication to undergraduates and junior doctors during her specialty training. She completed her EC4H tutor training in 2017 and she is delighted to support the delivery of EC4H in Fife.
Dr Stephen Fenning
Senior Tutor
Dr Stephen Fenning is a Consultant in Palliative Medicine in NHS Fife. He contributes regularly to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Palliative Medicine and has facilitated EC4H workshops since completing his EC4H Advanced Communication Tutor Training in 2017.
Dr Steinunn Boyce
EC4H Lead Tutor
Dr Steinunn Boyce is a Consultant in Palliative Care within NHS Fife. Steinunn joined the EC4H tutor team in 2017
Dr Surinder Panpher
Senior Tutor
Dr Surinder Panpher is an A&E Consultant in NHS Fife. Surinder completed his tutor training with EC4H in 2017
Dr Sarah Clay
EC4H Tutor
Dr Sarah Clay is a specialty doctor in palliative care working in NHS Fife. Sarah first participated in an EC4H course in 2018 during GP specialty training and completed tutor training in 2023.
Dr Lucy Hogg
EC4H Tutor
Dr Lucy Hogg is a Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia in NHS Fife. She also leads the ICU follow up service. She is committed to improving communication with patients and their families, and within the wider multidisciplinary team. She has recently completed EC4H communication tutor training. GMC number: 4700957