Dr Andrew Loughney
Chief Medical Officer
Area of responsibility
As Chief Medical Officer, Andrew is responsible for the professional leadership of the medical workforce, medical education and training, and research. Andrew is also co-responsible (with the Chief Nurse) for Quality and Safety. He is also the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) for the Trust.
Committee membership
Quality and Safety Committee, People Committee, Charitable Funds Committee
External Appointments
Qualifications
MBBS PhD FRCOG
Background / Profile
Dr Andrew Loughney trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the North East of England and practiced there as a Consultant Obstetrician for seventeen years. He moved to Liverpool Women’s Hospital in 2016 where he was Medical Director and Deputy CEO, in addition to spending time as Interim Medical Director at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals. Most recently he was Medical Director at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.
Andrew has a cellular and molecular biology PhD and maintains an interest in academic medicine to complement his focus on medical safety and effectiveness.
