About the Faculty of Liaison Psychiatry
Executive committee
| Member | Year of joining | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Alexander Thomson | 2025 (E) | Chair |
| Dr William Lee | 2025 (E) | Vice Chair |
| Dr Marc Mandell | 2023 (E) | Financial Officer |
| Dr Luke Baker | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Laavanya Damodaran | 2026 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sanjukta Das | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sarah Eales | 2015 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Marika Filippidou | 2025 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Anna Fryer | 2023 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Margaret Gani-Ikilama | 2024 (C) | Equity Champion |
| Dr Tom Hodgson | 2025 (C) | PRDC Rep |
| Dr Lenka Kaluzova | 2025 (C) | SAS Doctor Representative |
| Dr Akhtar Khan | 2022 (C) | Wales |
| Dr Deon Louw | 2022 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Chioma Maduka | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Omar Mahmoud | 2025 (E) | Committee Member |
| Ms Emma McAllister | 2017 (A) | Patient/Carer Representative |
| Dr Joanne Minay | 2012 (C) | Northern Ireland |
| Dr Ashwin Moothedath Asok | 2024 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Nida Munawar | 2025 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Claudia Murton | 2025 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Radhika Oruganti | 2025 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Maria Paz Timiraos | 2022 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Emma Phillips | 2025 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sotirios Posporelis | 2023 (C) | SAC Chair |
| Dr Annabel Price | 2023 (C) | Immediate Past Chair |
| Dr Laurence Reed | 2023 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Amrit Sachar | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Elizabeth Sampson | 2025 (C) | Committee Member |
| Ms Janet Seale | 2023 (A) | Carers Representative |
| Dr Mostafa Shalaby | 2025 (EX) | Committee Member |
| Dr Sri Sira Mahalingappa | 2023 (E) | Committee Manager |
| Dr Murray Smith | 2025 (C) | Scotland |
| Prof. Tayyeb Tahir | 2023 (E) | Committee Member |
| Dr Birgit Westphal | 2023 (C) | Committee Member |
| Dr Michael Yousif | 2023 (E) | Committee Member |
The paediatric liaison network is an international group of child and adolescent psychiatrists who work with paediatric staff. We discuss clinical and non-clinical issues, particularly policy and the promotion of mental health in paediatric practice.
We meet in conferences in various UK locations twice a year.
If you are interested in joining, please email us.
PLN web resource
The paediatric liaison network has set up a web resource for clinical trainees interested in Paediatric Liaison Psychiatry.
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