Terence Stephenson

Sir Terence Stephenson
FRCP
Born
Terence John Stephenson

December 1957 (age 66)[1]
Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
EducationUniversity of Bristol
Imperial College London
University of Oxford
University of Nottingham
Known forChair of the Health Research Authority
Medical career
ProfessionDoctor
FieldPaediatrics

Sir Terence John Stephenson, FRCP (born December 1957) is a Northern Irish consultant paediatric doctor and chair of the Health Research Authority (HRA). He is also the Nuffield Professor of Child Health at University College London (UCL). Stephenson was most notable for guiding the RCPCH in agreeing 10 published national standards, Facing the Future: Standards for Paediatric Services. This was the first time the College committed publicly to a defined set of standards for all children receiving inpatient care or assessment across the UK.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Terence John STEPHENSON". Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House). 1 March 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Professor Terence Stephenson". The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Professor Terence Stephenson starts as our new Chair". General Medical Council – Working with doctors Working with patients. General Medical Council. 21 January 2015. Archived from the original on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.