Guidance
7 Committee members and NICE lead team
7 Committee members and NICE lead team
Medical Technologies Advisory Committee members
The Medical Technologies Advisory Committee is a standing advisory committee of NICE. A list of the Committee members who took part in the discussions for this guidance appears below.
Committee members are asked to declare any interests in the technology to be evaluated. If it is considered there is a conflict of interest, the member is excluded from participating further in that evaluation.
The minutes of each Medical Technologies Advisory Committee meeting, which include the names of the members who attended and their declarations of interests, are posted on the NICE website.
Professor Bruce Campbell (Chair)
Consultant vascular surgeon, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Dr Peter Groves (Vice Chair)
Consultant cardiologist, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Ms Susan Bennett
Lay member
Professor Nigel Brunskill
Professor of renal medicine, University of Leicester
Mr Matthew Campbell‑Hill
Lay member
Professor Daniel Clark
Head of clinical engineering, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Dr Fiona Denison
Reader/honorary consultant in maternal and fetal health, University of Edinburgh
Professor Tony Freemont
Professor of osteoarticular pathology, University of Manchester
Professor Shaheen Hamdy
Professor of neurogastroenterology, University of Manchester
Dr Jerry Hutchinson
Independent medical technology adviser
Dr Cynthia Iglesias
Health economist, University of York
Professor Mohammad Ilyas
Professor of pathology, University of Nottingham
Dr Greg Irving
General practitioner and clinical lecturer, University of Cambridge
Professor Eva Kaltenthaler
Reader in health technology assessment, School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield
Dr Paul Knox
Reader in vision science, University of Liverpool
Dr Rory O'Connor
Senior lecturer and honorary consultant physician in rehabilitation medicine, University of Leeds
Mrs Karen Partington
Chief executive, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Brian Selman
Managing director, Selman and Company Limited
Professor Wendy Tindale
Scientific director, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Allan Wailoo
Professor of health economics, ScHARR, University of Sheffield
Mr John Wilkinson
Director of devices, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
Dr Janelle Yorke
Lecturer and researcher in nursing, University of Manchester
Dr Amber Young
Consultant paediatric anaesthetist, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
NICE lead team
Each medical technology assessment is assigned a lead team of a NICE technical analyst and technical adviser, an expert adviser, a technical expert, a patient expert, a non‑expert member of the Medical Technologies Advisory Committee and a representative of the External Assessment Centre.
Jo Higgins
Technical analyst
Ailish Higgins
Technical analyst
Bernice Dillon
Technical adviser
Colin Griffin
Lead expert adviser
David Sherman
Lead expert adviser
Philip Shorvon
Lead expert adviser
Nigel Brunskill
Non expert MTAC member
Anthony Freemont
Non expert MTAC member
Jennifer Summers
External assessment centre representative
Muralikrishnan Radhakrishnan Kartha
External assessment centre representative