NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Robert Anderson has extensive experience in the healthcare industry, starting as a Biomedical Scientist in Haematology at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. Currently, Robert serves as the Quality, Training and PoCT Manager at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, where Robert works as Deputy Quality Manager ensuring ISO 15189, Clinical Governance, and Corporate Health and Safety compliance. Additionally, Robert has also worked as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is the UK’s largest provider of NHS health care services. It serves an immediate population of 1.2 million plus provides specialist regional services to more than half of Scotland’s population. The geographical area covered is diverse; from the major city of Glasgow, large and small towns, villages and some rural districts; and encompasses 8 local authority areas from East Dunbartonshire to Inverclyde. Services are delivered in 25 major hospitals, 10 specialist units and 60 health centres and clinics. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is currently completing an £842m capital investment programme which saw the opening in 2015 of the new Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus, which is the largest acute hospital campus in the UK and one of the most advanced in Europe. Over the last five years the Board has also completed investment programmes to deliver the new West of Scotland Beatson Cancer Centre, new Victoria Hospital, new Stobhill Hospital and the new Southern General Maternity Unit, all as part of a comprehensive modernisation programme for acute services.