Alexander Coombs

HealthTech | Doctor | Supporting Future Innovators in Healthcare

United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Clinical Innovation Associate at London Institute for Healthcare Engineering
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    London Institute for Healthcare Engineering is a King's College London initiative embedded within the campus of St Thomas’ Hospital. Our flagship MedTech Venture Builder Programme aims to speed-up the commercial translation of high-potential medical technologies into investment-ready ventures. The metric we are most focussed on is how many patients the innovations we support positively impact.

  • Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (4 yrs 1 mo)
    • Clinical Lead for Nova EPR Programme (MSEFT & EPUT)
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

      Nova is a 'First of Type' programme in delivering a single, unified electronic patient record (EPR) across acute, mental health and community settings for the patients of Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT) & Essex Partnerships University Trust (EPUT).

    • Academic Foundation Doctor
      Jul 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

      Completed the Specialised Foundation Programme in Medical Education. Main Project: The implementation of 'Innovation & Medical Technology' teaching into Anglia Ruskin University’s core medical undergraduate curriculum.

  • Associate Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University
    Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

    Associate Lecturer for Anglia Ruskin University Medical School.

  • Clinical Entrepreneur at NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme
    Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Working Group - RCS England Innovation Hub (I-Hub) at The Royal College of Surgeons of England
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

    A national bespoke surgical innovation hub supporting frontline surgical innovators with ideas, and connecting industry and academia to surgeons.