Gillian Leadbeatter
Lecturer: Radiography
- leadbeattergk@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 206 87677
- 3.36, 3rd Floor, Ty Dewi Sant, Heath Campus, Cardiff, CF14 4XN
Research Interests
- Interested in all aspects of medical ultrasound use in diagnosis. With particular interest in training of practitioners, sonographer reporting and improving the service to patients.
- Also interested in the wider role of ultrasound to inform and educate undergraduate students from any discipline.
Career Overview
- Diagnostic radiographer for six years before qualification in medical ultrasound.
- Sonographer for ten years, partly in conjunction with teaching radiographers who wished to qualify in ultrasound.
- Course leader of the Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound for six years.
- Lecturer in Radiography.
Particular Interests
- Ultrasound education
- How students learn anatomy and physiology
- Ultrasound use by veterinarians