James is a medical doctor who has recently completed Core Medical (Senior House Officer) Training, with a view to specialising in Clinical Oncology. He grew up in Ireland with an Irish Mother and French Father. He has a medical degree from Trinity College, Dublin, and intercalated Master (MSc) in Molecular Medicine.
James moved to London 2015 and completed Foundation Programme (2 years) with UCL affiliated hospitals, followed by Core Medical Training (2 years) with Imperial College affiliated hospitals. He intends to pursue a career in Clinical Oncology.
He always had a keen interest in health policy - the structure of health systems, and the bi-directional effects of desired health &social outcomes and these systems structures. He hopes his time at The Health Foundation allows him to gain a working insight into how health policy is made and changed in the UK.
