Dr Simon DS Fraser BM. MSc, DM, DRCOG, DCH, MRCGP. Dip, FHEA, MFPH, FFPH

Associate Professor of Public Health

Dr Simon Fraser is Associate Professor of Public Health based in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Southampton.

 

We need to optimise quality of life and reduce disease and healthcare burden for the growing population of people living with long term health conditions

As a public health doctor building on his past experience as a GP, his research aims to understand and address the determinants, burden, inequalities and adverse outcomes associated with chronic disease. He has a particular interest in kidney disease.

Simon qualified in medicine from Southampton in 1992. After ten years as a full time Principal in General Practice in Southampton, he joined the Wessex Public Health training programme while continuing as a part time GP. He completed his doctoral degree in 2014 on the epidemiology of chronic kidney disease, with a particular interest in inequalities and health literacy.

Qualifications

Academic

BM, University of Southampton 1992

MSc Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 2009

DM, University of Southampton 2014

Professional

DRCOG 1994

DCH 1995

MRCGP 1998

Dip Pall Med 2002

FHEA 2016

MFPH 2011

FFPH 2017

Professional

Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health, 2017

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, 2016

Member of the Faculty of Public Health, 2011

Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 1998

Diploma of the Faculty of Public Health, 2010

Diploma in Palliative Medicine, 2002

Diploma of Child Health, 1995

Diploma of the Faculty of Family Planning, 1995

Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1994

Appointments held:

1. Associate Professor of Public Health

2. Consultant in Public Health Medicine / Consultant Advisor, NETSCC, Wessex Institute