
Christian Mallen
Christian is Director of the NIHR School for Primary Care Research and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Keele University. He trained in clinical medicine in Nottingham and North Staffordshire, completing vocational training in general practice in 2003. His research portfolio focuses on improving the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal and rheumatological disorders in general practice. He has published more than 450 peer-reviewed papers and contributed to national and international clinical guidelines. Professor Mallen is a Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Faculty of Public Health. Christian has been awarded both the Yvonne Carter and John Fry Awards for primary care research.