Dr. James Tollitt

Dr James Tollitt graduated in medicine from University of Manchester in 2008. He became a member of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) in 2011 and commenced specialist nephrology training in 2012 and joined the specialist register for nephrology in 2020. Dr Tollitt successfully completed a postgraduate diploma in medical education from the University of Manchester. Dr Tollitt completed his PhD on the interaction between stroke, cognition, and renal disease in 2020. He was appointed as a Consultant Nephrologist at Salford Royal NHS Trust in February 2020. He is leading on the national transplant first QI project for Salford and has extensive experience in both QI and research. His research interests include CKD, AKI, cognition, stroke and CKD. He is passionate about trying to address healthcare inequalities in the UK and reducing variability in CKD care in particular.

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