Speakers

Professor Matthew Evison MD MRCP (Respiratory Medicine) MBChB. Qualified from Manchester University Medical School in 2004. Undertook specialist training in Respiratory Medicine 2008-2014 including a two-year fellowship in Thoracic Oncology at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, completing an MD degree in lung cancer diagnostics. Appointed as a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine (Thoracic Oncology) at Wythenshawe Hospital in 2014. Clinical Director for Lung Cancer for Greater Manchester Cancer from 2017-2023. Appointed as Associate Medical Director for the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance in 2023. Clinical Lead for the Greater Manchester regional tobacco control programme ‘Making Smoking History’. Member of the British Thoracic Society Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Specialist Advisory Group (SAG) & Member of the British Thoracic Oncology Group Steering Committee. MASHC Honorary Clinical Chair, Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health, University of Manchester.