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Adrian Clark

Student Health & Wellbeing Manager, Higher Education

MBBS MRCEM FRSA | Medicine – Leadership – Education – Crisis Resource Management | Mindfulness – Compassion – Community Building – Wellbeing – Fitness

Adrian Clark's Bio:

🔶🔶🔶 Adrian Clark is the Student Health & Wellbeing Manager at the University of London and the Warden of Connaught Hall, a University of London intercollegiate hall of residence. He has been in a position providing pastoral support to students in the University since 2000. 🔶🔶🔶 Adrian uses insights from social psychology to prioritise community-building in student residence life, providing opportunities for students to develop healthy, supportive relationships, a sense of interdependence with the community, and the understanding that contributing to the wellbeing of others is a powerful way of looking after the self; he is dedicated to promoting community as a place for shared celebration of the things that make each person different, and greater recognition of the many ways in which we are the same. 🔶🔶🔶 Adrian is responsible for developing and providing an innovative student health and wellbeing centre available to all students from the University member institutions. He leads the response to cases of serious wellbeing concerns relating to students, ensuring that services provide effective, professional and sensitive support to students who are experiencing crisis. He also leads on mental health support for students, by working with the Residential Life Manager, Intercollegiate Halls Wardens, and Resident Advisors on physical and mental wellbeing initiatives across the central University student activities. 🔶🔶🔶 Adrian qualified as a doctor with MBBS from the University of London in 2002 and began training in emergency medicine in 2005, becoming a Member of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine in 2009. He practised medicine for 17 years before moving to the higher education sector. He is a Fellow of the RSA and the RSM. 🔶🔶🔶 Adrian is currently studying MMEd (Master of Medical Education) at the University of Dundee, including modules in learning & teaching, educational support & resilience, assessment, leadership, and research methods. 🔶🔶🔶 Adrian has a daily meditation practice in the mindfulness / insight / vipassana tradition and is dedicated to bringing mindfulness and compassion into the workplace and the wider community. His bookshelf includes titles about social psychology, cognitive biases, decision-making, mental models, and crisis management. His other interests include fitness, sports nutrition, and photography.

Adrian Clark's Experience:

  • Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine at University College London Hospitals

    The emergency department at University College Hospital provides clinical services to treat the full range of problems with which patients present as an emergency or urgently, from immediately life-threatening conditions to minor injury and illness, in all age groups from babies to the elderly. The department aims to diagnose, treat, and either admit or discharge 95% of patients within four hours of their arrival. Patients are treated in one of six areas of the department: the resuscitation room, majors, majors 2, urgent treatment centre, children's A&E, or the clinical decision unit. As a senior clinical fellow, Adrian Clark will be the lead doctor in one or sometimes two of these six areas on a day shift, responsible for supervising and guiding junior doctors in that area, as well as seeing patients directly. On a night shift, Adrian is the doctor in charge of all six areas of the emergency department. Adrian is the trauma lead registrar for UCH emergency department. He works with the Trust's Trauma Director to develop, audit, and improve the service provided to seriously injured patients, and is a member of the Trauma Working Group.

  • Warden, Connaught Hall at University of London

    The Warden is a resident member of staff at Connaught Hall - a hall of residence for 230 students of the University of London. As Warden, Adrian Clark is responsible for welfare & pastoral care, discipline & conflict resolution (including noise complaints), re-admissions, out-of-hours emergency cover, and community & social life including the Residents’ Club Committee and Hall bar. The Warden is Clerk to the Club & Senior Treasurer of the Residents' Club, Convenor of the Facilities Committee, and a member of the Multicultural Students' Forum. He is a first-aider for the Hall and, as Fire Warden, works closely with the Hall Manager in all aspects of fire safety. As the Warden of Connaught Hall, Adrian Clark is available in Hall on a part-time basis, usually in the evenings and at weekends.

  • Simulation Fellow at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  • Specialty Registrar in Emergency Medicine at Newham University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Specialty Registrar in Emergency Medicine at Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Specialty Registrar in Emergency Medicine at Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust

  • Specialty Registrar in Emergency Medicine at The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

  • Vice-Warden at University of London

  • Specialty Registrar in Emergency Medicine at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

  • Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine at Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Senior House Officer in Intensive Care at The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

  • Senior House Officer in Geriatric Medicine at Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Senior House Officer in Acute Medicine at Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Senior House Officer in Respiratory Medicine at Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Senior House Officer in Accident & Emergency Medicine at Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust

  • Senior House Officer in Accident & Emergency Medicine at Watford General Hospital

  • Pre-registration House Officer in General Practice at Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust

  • Pre-registration House Officer in General Surgery at Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust

  • Pre-registration House Officer in General Medicine at Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust

  • Senior Member at University of London

  • Student Health & Wellbeing Manager at University of London

Adrian Clark's Education:

  • University of Dundee

    Masters in Medical Education (MMEd)
    Concentration: Medical Education
  • Royal College of Emergency Medicine

    MRCEM
    Concentration: Emergency Medicine
  • Queen Mary, University of London

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
    Concentration: Medicine & Surgery

Adrian Clark's Interests & Activities:

Medicine, trauma, resuscitation, emergency medicine, accident & emergency, major trauma, students, student accommodation, residences, halls of residence, college, education, university, photography, typography, numismatism, monarchy, Doctor Who, Mindfulness, wellbeing, meditation, spirituality, fitness, nutrition, student wellbeing, mental health, student mental health




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