Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) and Digital Director at NHS Gloucestershire
📍 Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Dr. Paul Atkinson is the Chief Clinical Information Officer and Digital Director at NHS Gloucestershire. A practicing GP with over 17 years of experience, he leverages his MSc from Imperial College London to drive transformational change, focusing on clinical safety and the application of AI in healthcare.
He is a passionate advocate for the professionalisation of clinical informatics, demonstrated by his role as a Founding Fellow of the Faculty of Clinical Informatics. He aims to create a more structured career path for future professionals in the field.
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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) and Digital Director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
How Dr shows up
Critic
Objective Thinker
Precise
It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.
Priorities
Topics Dr cares about
Digital Transformation
As Digital Director, he is responsible for modernizing infrastructure and implementing digital tools to improve patient care and create systemic efficiencies within NHS Gloucestershire.
Applied AI in Healthcare
His professional interests explicitly include applied AI. He has experience reviewing AI bids for NHSX, signaling a deep engagement with emerging health technologies.
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Career
Work history
7-2022
Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) and Digital Director
NHS Gloucestershire
2-2015 - 6-2022
Chief Clinical Information Officer
NHS Gloucestershire
10-2017
Founding Fellow
Faculty of Clinical Informatics
12-2016 - 6-2020
Digital Clinical Champion
NHSX
6-2017 - 10-2018
Clinical Advisor
NHS Digital
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