Consultant Medical Microbiologist
BSc, MBChB, MSc, DTM&H, FRCPath, PGCert (Med Ed), CUBS.
Overview
Areas of expertise
Medico-Legal experience
Clinical Practice & Experience
Dr Thomas has been a Consultant Medical Microbiologist at the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) since 2010. In 2012, she was selected by the Royal College of Pathologists to engage in an overseas pathology services scheme to improve higher education, funded by the Department for International Development (DFID). In 2015, she was selected on merit for a three-day observership with the World Health Organisation (WHO) based at UN City in Copenhagen. In 2021, she carried out a one-year sabbatical with the Laboratory & Testing Cell of Public Health Scotland, working on the COVID-19 response. For the past 18-months she has held the role of Deputy Director for the UKHSA Public Health Microbiology Clinical Network Laboratories.
Clinical Interests
Dr Thomas manages patients with sepsis/blood stream infection, surgical site infections (particularly complex vascular infections including diabetic foot infections) and infections in patients requiring Intensive Care support, including those undergoing extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). She has a special interest in infection risks associated with climate change. She is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Manchester.
Research Interests
Management Experience
Summary of Publications
Teaching & Training
Prizes and Awards
2019: Clinical Excellence Award (NHS England)
2007: Amgen Medal, Manchester Medical Society (Pathology Section)
2001: Gilchrist Educational Trust Fund
European Society for Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Memberships of Professional Bodies & Learned Societies
Institute for Decontamination Sciences
European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Management of Aortic Graft Infection Collaboration (MAGIC)
Microbiology Lead for the North West ECMO Program
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