Consultant Psychiatrist, NHS Lothian
Hon. Clinical Reader, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences
Clinical Research Champion, Neuroprogressive & Dementia Network
NHS Research Scotland Director, Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre,
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Biography
I trained in medicine and psychiatry in Edinburgh, the Highlands, and London and completed a PhD in dementia epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh. I am a consultant psychiatrist in NHS Lothian, working in the memory clinic and two specialist dementia units. I am Network Champion of the NRS Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network and Director of the Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre at the University of Edinburgh.
Contact
Email: Tom.Russ@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Profile Website: https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/tom-russ