Dr Ruth Longfellow
Chief Medical Officer
Ruth has been Chief Medical Officer at RJAH since April 2021.
Ruth graduated from the University of Edinburgh with her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) degree. She then completed her Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCA) examination in 2006 and a Diploma in Medical Education at Nottingham University in 2011.
In 2011, she was appointed to RJAH as a Consultant Anaesthetist. In April 2019, she became the Associate Medical Director for the Trust.
Ruth’s interests include patient safety and Human Factors, medical education and regional anaesthesia.
