General Medical Council
Steve Doohan is an experienced communications professional currently serving as the Senior Strategic Communications Officer at the General Medical Council since June 2022. Prior to this role, Steve worked as a Communications Officer at Southway Housing Trust and was a freelance journalist and communications specialist from January 2020 to October 2021. Steve's career includes significant experience at the Information Commissioner's Office as the Lead Communications Officer and as a production journalist at the Daily Mirror. Additionally, Steve held various roles at Staffordshire Newspapers, including Sub-editor, News Editor, and Chief Reporter. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Bristol and a Post-graduate Diploma in Newspaper Journalism from the University of Central Lancashire.
General Medical Council
The General Medical Council (GMC) is the independent regulator of doctors in the UK. We are committed to protecting patients. We promote good medical practice and high standards of medical education and training. We register and license doctors to practise medicine in the UK to make sure that all doctors have the right knowledge, skills and experience to provide safe, high quality care to patients. Where any doctor fails to meet our standards, we act to protect future patients from harm. We are a registered charity in England and Wales (1089278) and Scotland (SC037750). Please note: LinkedIn recommendations made by current or previous members of the GMC staff are personal views and not necessarily the views of the GMC. Please contact the GMC’s HR Team if you need a formal reference.