Advice to my student self

Christine Heron
ByDr Christine Heron
Published22 April 2016
What advice would our most experienced members hand down to their student selves? This issue, we hear from Dr Christine Heron, consultant radiologist, MDU non-executive director and member of the Council and Cases Committee.

Although the medical curriculum is demanding in terms of time, there is still the opportunity to use another side of your brain.

This page was correct at publication on 22/04/2016. Any guidance is intended as general guidance for members only. If you are a member and need specific advice relating to your own circumstances, please contact one of our advisers.

Dr Christine Heron

MB BS FRCP FRCR Dr Christine Heron is a consultant radiologist who specialises in musculoskeletal imaging. Having undertaken her undergraduate and specialty training in London, she was appointed as a consultant at St. George's Hospital in Southwest London, where she continues to work. She has been a member of the Council and Cases Committee of the MDU since 2010 and is also a non-executive director. In the past, Dr Heron has been involved in curriculum development and examining for the final FRCR at the Royal College of Radiologists. She has also played an active role in the National Research Ethics Service.

Advice to my student self