Transvaginal mesh implants independent review: interim report

This interim report outlines the work of the Independent Review of the use, safety and efficacy of transvaginal mesh implants in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP).


Appendix B: Independent Review group members

Lesley Wilkie, Chair of Independent Review, retired Director of Public Health, NHS Grampian
Terry O'Kelly, Colorectal Surgeon, NHS Grampian, Scottish Government Senior Medical Officer
Sara Davies, Scottish Government Consultant in Public Health Medicine
Catherine Calderwood, former Scottish Government Senior Medical Officer
Frances Elliot, former Deputy Chief Medical Officer

Patient Representatives

Elaine Holmes - Scottish Mesh Survivors Group
Olive McIlroy - Scottish Mesh Survivors Group
Isobel Montgomery - Patient representative

Researcher

Charis Glazener - Professor of Health Services Research. Chief Investigator, PROSPECT, VUE, MAPS, ProLong. Co-ordinating Editor, Cochrane Incontinence Review Group, University of Aberdeen

Clinicians

Wael Agur - Sub-specialist Urogynaecologist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Paul Hilton - Retired Consultant Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist
Karen Guerrero - Sub-specialist Urogynaecologist, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Voula Granitsiotis - Consultant Urologist, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Elizabeth Crothers, Physiotherapist, Chartered Society of Physiotherapists

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Neil McGuire - Medical Director

Professional Bodies

David Richmond - President of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Ash Monga - Chairman of British Society of Urogynaecology
Roland Morley - Chairman of The British Association of Urological Surgeons Section of Female, Neurological and Urodynamic Urology

Scottish Public Health Network

Phil Mackie - Lead Consultant in Public Health, Scottish Public Health Network

Information Services Division

Rachael Wood - Consultant in Public Health Medicine
Jo Morling - Speciality Registrar in Public Health
Gillian McCallum, Scottish Government, Secretary to the Independent Review

Contact

Email: Gillian McCallum

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