Internal Medicine Trainee, Northwick Park Hospital

Dr Ioannis Baltas is currently an Internal Medicine Trainee in Northwick Park Hospital and is due to start an Infectious Diseases & Microbiology Academic Clinical Fellow post in UCL. He completed his undergraduate studies in Greece, where he witnessed first-hand the burden of antimicrobial resistance. He came to the UK in 2017 to do an MSc in Immunology of Infectious Diseases in the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He then stated postgraduate training in 2018 in St George’s Hospital. He holds a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, a Postgraduate Certificate in Tuberculosis and a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education. His research interests include antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial stewardship, and medical education.