Dr Charlotte Hammerton
Online Doctor
Bio: Dr Hammerton studied at the University of Nottingham and recently completed a Masters in Medical Education at Royal College Of Physicians & University College London.
About Charlie
Accreditations and background: I studied medicine at The University of Nottingham. Since then I have worked in hospitals across London, Kent & Sussex before joining The Superdrug Online Doctor Team in 2016. In my current role, I look after Superdrug Online Doctor patients and take a lead in supporting the team’s Learning & Development to ensure we offer the best possible care and experience to our patients.
Specialist area: Medical Education, Travel Medicine, Children’s Health
Why Superdrug Online Doctor?
I believe online healthcare has huge potential and want to help patients access healthcare that’s safe and convenient.
Hobbies and interests: “Running, time with family (inc dog) & friends, cooking.”
Press Coverage
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2013), C Hammerton et al. Preformed silos versus traditional abdominal wall closure in gastroschisis: 163 infants at a single institution. [online] Available at: https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/s-0033-1357755.
Diabetic Medicine (2013), C Hammerton et al. Inpatient hyperglycaemia management: do non-specialists adhere to protocol? [online] Abstract available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/dme.12091_2 (page 153).
Study presented at AMEE (2012), C Hammerton et al. An effective method of teaching clinical interprofessional presentation skills. [online] Available at: https://amee.org/getattachment/Conferences/AMEE-Past-Conferences/AMEE-Conference-2012/AMEE-2012-ABSTRACT-BOOK.pdf (page 310)
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The latest CQC inspection found this service to be "safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led" with a Good rating. This inspection was conducted on 23th January 2023 and the results were published on the 11th April 2023. To find out more about this inspection, please see here.
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