Gemma Barnard

Dr Gemma Barnard is a Consultant in Paediatric Oncology and the lead for the Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Programme at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Paediatrics, the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health (where she has a role as the Assessment Advisor on the College Specialty Advisory Committee for Paediatric Oncology) and has a Master of Studies from Cambridge in Medical Education. She is a Bye-Fellow of Homerton College at the University of Cambridge, where she acts as the Director of Studies for Y4 students in Clinical Medicine.

Gemma is also very active in global health and works closely with the Cambridge Global Health Partnerships charity on improving outcomes for paediatric cancer worldwide with projects based in Uganda, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. She supervises medical students and global health fellows on elective as part of these projects and is active in the global health and EDI groups of the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) and the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP).

She has a close working relationship with EACH given the nature of her clinical subspecialty, and is enthusiastic about supporting our mission to provide excellent and holistic care to the families of children with life-threatening conditions.