Speaker Profiles

GP Partner

Vice Chair (External Affairs) RCGP

Chief Clinical Improvement Officer C&P ICS

Former Clinical Chair Cambridgeshire & Peterborough CCG

Clinical Tutor for Cambridge University

Gary is a GP Partner in a multi-site practice in Peterborough.

He was elected as Vice Chair (External Affairs) of RCGP in 2019. His College portfolio also includes being officer lead for Sustainability and the Climate Emergency, Research and Innovation, and Patient and Carer involvement.

Gary has been Chair of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG's Governing Body since July 2016 and he is also Vice Chair of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP) Board, Vice Chair of the Peterborough Health and Wellbeing Board and a Senior Clinical Tutor at the University of Cambridge.

He initially trained as a dentist, but after completing a subsequent medical degree and basic surgical training, with a view to a career in maxillofacial surgery, he moved across to General Practice training in 2005. He has worked in salaried, partner, trainer and Out of Hours roles across Cambridgeshire since finishing his training in 2008.

 GP Partner, Clinical Director Fleetwood Neighbourhood PCN & Chair Fleetwood Primary Care Home

NAPC Council

Co-Founder NHS Collaborate

Previous Co-Chair NHS Confederation PCN Network Board

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​Dr Spencer has been a GP in Fleetwood since 1991 and sits on the NAPC Council. He is Clinical Director for the Fleetwood Neighbourhood Primary Care Network and Chair of the Fleetwood Primary Care Home. He is also the Clinical Lead for Primary Care Transformation for the Lancashire and Cumbria Sustainability and Transformation Partnership. 

In 1994 he was the co-founder of Fylde Coast Medical Services, a local GP co-operative providing 24/7 out-of-hospital urgent care, and he remains a director. He is also a co-founder and national leader for NHS Collaborate, a mutually supportive community of leaders across primary care.

Gallup Accredited Strengths Coach- hellosidekick.co

Hannah Miller is a speaker, trainer and coach, who combines her own personal experiences of leadership with a tried and tested focus on people’s Strengths. Her fundamental belief in the importance of developing the individual and investing in the team, and her passion for progress is evident in all she does.

She has worked with teams and professionals in all sectors, large and small organisations to charities and universities. Whatever the brief, whatever the size, the focus is always the same – focus on where you are strong and build from there. Understanding who you are, how you lead, and how you think is key to both self development and the team around you.

Hannah knows that an investment in people’s strengths will in turn impact upon engagement, productivity and efficiency – some of the key issues facing leaders today.

Hannah is a Gallup Accredited Strengths Coach, and has worked with a wide variety high profile clients.

In a nutshell: Hannah is a business graduate, trained teacher, previous assistant head teacher, charity founder, senior leader of education, Gallup-accredited Strengths coach, SSAT trainer, experienced mentor and public speaker.

GP at Charlotte Keel Medical Practice

Prescribing lead for BNSSG CCG

Columnist for Pulse Magazine

Training Program Director

Chair of LMC Conference

Dr Shaba Nabi is the Lead GP at Charlotte Keel Medical Practice, an inner- city practice in Bristol. She followed a convoluted route to general practice which included Psychiatry, Neurology, Ship’s Doctor and Civilian Medical Officer for the RAF.  Shaba has a portfolio career which includes Education, Prescribing Lead for the CCG, Medical Politics and being a columnist for Pulse magazine.  When she is not working, she enjoys hanging out with her 3 kids and dancing to 90’s club music.

GP partner at Eastwood Primary Care

Former Clinical Lead in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICS

Primary Care Medical Advisor at the NHS Confed.

Former Clinical Chair of Nottingham West CCG

Former Clinical Director of Nottingham West PCN

Dr Atkinson is a highly experienced GP and local leader. She is the GP Partner at Eastwood Primary Care Centre in Nottingham and a clinical lead in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICS. She has been chair of a CCG and a PCN clinical director.

A mother of four boys (aged between 9 and 14), Nicole’s free time is spent getting involved in family activities, including swimming, football, hill climbing and watching lots of superhero films

She’s also a passionate long-distance runner,  having completed ultra marathons and most recently the Thames Ring (250 miles over 98 hours). Her personal running challenge this year is to complete the Canal Slam – three of the longest, non-stop, point-to-point towpath running races, made up of the Grand Union Canal Race (Birmingham to London), Kennet & Avon Canal Race and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal Race, totalling more than 400 miles.

Nicole is as energetic and passionate about improving outcomes for patients across South Nottinghamshire as she is running. The area is particularly close to her heart as not only does she work as a GP on the patch, but she and her  friends and family live  locally.

GP & Occupational Health Doctor turned Coach & Trainer

Shapes Coach & Shapes Toolkit Trainer

Head of Training and Coach at Joyful Doctor

Katya is a GP and Occupational Health Doctor turned Coach & Trainer.She loves encouraging others in her work as a Joyful Doctor and Shapes Coach and as Head of Training at Joyful Doctor.

She focuses on Leadership, Career Development & Wellbeing coaching to empower overloaded professionals to thrive. Having journeyed through Burnout, she resolved to help people like her avoid the mistakes she made. This passion drove her to set up The Working Well Doctor where she uses her professional expertise and personal experience to deliver inspiring and enabling coaching to groups and individuals.

Katya believes solutions are most effective when evidence-supported approaches are tailored to the needs of teams and individuals.

She has worked at the Mayo Clinic, USA & in the UK as a GP for both civilians & the Armed Forces, as well as in Occupational Health.

She loves a good natter on a podcast & writes for the BMJ & Medic Footprints and is often found sharing ideas with her Thrive Well email community.