How to say no to a senior colleague

ByDr Ellie Mein

Published14 December 2020

Refusing a request from a senior colleague can be daunting but patient safety should always be the priority. Here’s how to navigate this tricky situation.

How to say no can be as important as actually saying it.

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Dr Ellie Mein

Medico-legal adviser

MB ChB MRCOphth GDL LLM Ellie joined the MDU as a medico-legal adviser in 2013. Prior to this she worked as an ophthalmologist before completing her Graduate Diploma in Law in Birmingham.