Fiona Ross (nurse)

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King's College, London
Occupation(s)Nurse and scholar

Fiona Mary Ross,

CBE (born 23 October 1951) is a British nurse and academic. She is Emerita Professor in Health and Social Care at Kingston University and an independent governor on the Westminster University Court. Formerly she was Dean at Kingston University and St George's, University of London, and also the director of research at the Leadership Foundation for Higher Education
.

Early life and education

Ross was born on 23 October 1951 in London, England.

doctoral thesis was titled "Evaluation of a drug guide in primary care".[3]

Career

Ross qualified as a

Professor of Primary Care Nursing in 1996; this was the medical school's first chair in nursing.[1][2]

Ross was Professor of

Professor of Health Research at Kingston University and St George's, University of London.[1][2][4] She stepped down from her role at the LFHE in 2017.[5]

Honours

In the

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) "for services to nursing".[6][7] She is a Fellow of the Queen's Nursing Institute,[4] and a Fellow of the European Academy of Nursing Sciences.[2]

Personal life

In 1982, Ross married John C. Tatam. Together they have three children: one daughter and two sons and three grandchildren.[1]

Selected works

Sims S, Fletcher S, Brearley S, Ross F, Manthorpe J, Harris R. What does Success Look Like for Leaders of Integrated Health and Social Care Systems? a Realist Review. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021; 21(4): 26, 1–17. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5936

References

  1. ^
    Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 24 Oct 2017
  2. ^ a b c d e "Professor Fiona Ross CBE". Centre for Health and Social Care Research. Kingston and St George's. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ Ross, Fiona M. (1987). Evaluation of a drug guide in primary care. E-Thesis Online Service (Ph.D). The British Library Board. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Professor Fiona Ross CBE". The Queen's Nursing Institute. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  5. . Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  6. ^ "No. 61092". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2014. p. N10.
  7. ^ "Kingston University professor Fiona Ross awarded CBE in New Year's Honours list for contribution to healthcare and higher education". Kingston University. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2017.