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Academic Staff

Professor Hugh Alberti

Head of primary care teaching

  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 5020
  • Address: School of Medicine
    Cookson Building
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    Medical School
    Framlington Place
    Â鶹´«Ã½ upon Tyne
    NE2 4HH


Background

I am Professor of general practice education and head of primary care teaching and lead the team of GP lecturers across the regional medical school. We recruit, train and support GPs to teach medical students in primary care. I also lead a team of academic GP trainees and supervise masters and doctorate students.

I am a GP at the Linthorpe Surgery in Middlesbrough where we teach students from stage one through to stage five.


QUALIFICATIONS

B.M. (Southampton University) 1991

D.C.H. (London) 1994

D.R.C.O.G. 1996

M.R.C.G.P. (Distinction) 1996

D.T.M. & H. (Distinction) 1997

M.D. with Commendation (Â鶹´«Ã½) 2007

Masters in Clinical Education with merit (Â鶹´«Ã½) 2013

F.R.C.G.P. 2014

F. A. of M. E. 2018


Research

I lead our educational academic GP team and our reseach is along the themes of undergraduate teaching in General Practice and career influences of medical students.  I currently supervise two GPs and five GP trainees doing doctorates in the areas of primary care, undergraduate teaching and influences on GP career choice of students.The team includes ACLs, ACFs, SFPs and academic trainees.

My previous publications are predominantly in the area of diabetes management in primary care.

Publications

  • Articles

    • White P, Alberti H, Rowlands G, Tang E, Gagnon D, Dubé È. . Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2024, 20(1), 2397875.
    • Lamb EI, Alberti H. . Medical Teacher 2024, 46(7), 898-902.
    • Chambers J, Alberti H, Harrison M, Mulgrew N. . The Clinical Teacher 2024, 21(5), e13776.
    • Lamb EI, Burford B, Exley C, Vance G, Wass V, Alberti H. . BJGP Open 2024, 80(4).
    • Dodsworth A, Alberti H, Hirsh DA, Paes P, Illing J. . Medical Teacher 2024, 47(8), 1344-1351.
    • Da Silva A, Bussey S, Macdougall C, Alberti H, Lett AM, Samuriwo R. . The Clinical Teacher 2024, 21(4), e13718.
    • Holdsworth R, Alberti H, Burford B, Farrington E, Vance G. . BMC Medical Education 2024, 24, 1520.
    • Banner K, Alberti H, Khan SA, Jones MM, Pope LM. . BMJ Open 2023, 13(11), e073429.
    • Armstrong S, Alberti H, Bhattacharya A, Dhokia B, Hall L, Lawes-Wickwar S, Lovat E, Pandya S, Park S, Pope L, Sajid M, Wilson P, Younie L. . Medical Teacher 2023, 45(9), 1038-1046.
    • Dodsworth A, Munro K, Alberti H, Hirsh DA, Paes P, Illing J. . Medical Education 2023, 57(9), 820-832.
    • Harrison M, Hall L, Alberti H. . BMC Medical Education 2023, 23, 746.
    • Lamb EI, Alberti H, McKechnie DGJ, Park S, Pope L, Thampy H. . Education for Primary Care 2023, 34(3), 113-118.
    • Dodsworth A, Hirsh DA, Alberti H, Paes P, Illing J. . Medical Education 2023, 57(7), 600-603.
    • Lamb E, Burford B, Alberti H. . Education for Primary Care 2022, 33(5), 265-279.
    • Harrison M, Alberti H. . Education for Primary Care 2022, 33(2), 92-101.
    • Alao A, Burford B, Alberti H, Barton R, Moloney S, Vance G. . Medical Teacher 2021, 43(6), 669-676.
    • Lamb EI, Alberti H. . Education for Primary Care 2021, 32(2), 70-72.
    • Sahota K, Goeres P, Kelly M, Tang E, Hofmeister M, Alberti H. . BJGP Open 2020, 4(3), bjgpopen20X101045.
    • Lamb EI, Alberti H. . British Journal of General Practice 2019, 69(683), 309-310.
    • Alberti H, Rosenthal J, Kirtchuk L, Thampy T, Harrison M. . Education for Primary Care 2019, 30(6), 342-346.
    • Barber JRG, Park SE, Jensen K, Marshall H, McDonald P, McKinley RK, Randles H, Alberti H. . Medical Education 2019, 53(8), 778-787.
    • Harrison M, Alberti H, Thampy H. . Education for Primary Care 2019, 30(6), 347-354.
    • Alberti H, Atkinson J. . Medical Teacher 2018, 40(3), 227-230.
    • Coulthard T, Alberti H. . Education for Primary Care 2018, 29(4), 192-198.
    • Alberti H, Delgaty L. . Southeast Asia Journal of Medical Education 2017, 11(1), 54–61.
    • Alberti H, Banner K, Collingwood H, Merritt K. . BMJ Open 2017, 7, e018520.
    • Alberti H, Randles HL, Harding A, McKinley RK. . British Journal of General Practice 2017, 67(657), e248-e252.
    • Bouguerra R, Alberti H, Smida H, Salem LB, Rayana CB, El Atti J, Achour A, Gaigi S, Slama CB, Zouari B, Alberti KGMM. . Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism 2007, 9(6), 859-868.
    • Bouguerra R, Alberti H, Salem LB, Rayana CB, Atti JE, Gaigi S, Slama CB, Zouari B, Alberti K. . European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2007, 61(2), 160-165.
    • Alberti H, Boudriga N, Nabli M. . BMC Family Practice 2007, 8(63).
    • Alberti H, Boudriga N, Nabli M. . Practical Diabetes International 2007, 24(3), 152-157.
    • Harzallah F, Alberti H, Ben Khalifa F. . Diabetic Medicine 2006, 23(4), 441-444.
    • Bouguerra R, Ben Salem L, Alberti H, Ben Rayana C, El Atti J, Blouza S, Gaigi S, Achour A, Ben Slama C, Zouari B. . Diabetes and Metabolism 2006, 32(3), 215-221.
    • Harzallah F, Ncibi N, Alberti H, Ben Brahim A, Smadhi H, Kanoun F, Slimane H. . Diabetes and Metabolism 2006, 32(6), 632-635.
    • Harzallah F, Alberti H, Kanoun F, Elhouch F, Slimane H. . Diabetes and Metabolism 2004, 30(6), 523-526.

  • Book Chapter

    • Lamb E, Al-Maherzi A, Alberti H. . In: Val Wass and Victor Ng, ed. Family Medicine in the Undergraduate Curriculum. CRC Press, 2023.

  • Conference Proceedings (inc. Abstracts)

    • Lamb E, Burford B, Exley C, Vance G, Wass V, Alberti H. . In: Population Health Sciences Institute Spring research event. 2024, Â鶹´«Ã½ upon Tyne.
    • Lamb E, Burford B, Vance G, Alberti H. . In: Association for the Study of Medical Education Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2024). 2024, Warwick, UK: Association for the Study of Medical Education.
    • Pass E, Mackie E, Graham S, Tan D, Alberti H, Fisher J. . In: Association for the Study of Medical Education Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2024). 2024, Warwick, UK: Association for the Study of Medical Education.
    • Lamb E, Alberti H, Vance G, Burford B. . In: NIHR Academy Conference. 2023, Leeds.
    • Alao A, Burford B, Hrisos S, Alberti H, Kennedy D, Barton R, Vance G. . In: British Journal of General Practice Research Conference. 2019, London: British Journal of General Practice.
    • Burford B, Alberti H, Kennedy DJ. . In: Association for the Study of Medical Education Annual Scientific Meeting. 2018, Gateshead, UK: Association for the Study of Medical Education.
    • Finnamore H, Alao A, Alberti H, Kennedy DJ, Burford B, Hrisos S, Vance G. . In: Association for the Study of Medical Education Annual Scientific Meeting. 2018, Gateshead, UK: Association for the Study of Medical Education.
    • Alao A, Burford B, Alberti H, Hrisos S, Kennedy D, Vance G. . In: Association for the Study of Medical Education Annual Scientific Meeting. 2017, Exeter, UK: Association for the Study of Medical Education.

  • Editorial

    • McDonald P, Jackson B, Alberti H, Rosenthal J. . British Journal of General Practice 2016, 66(647), 292-293.

  • Letters

    • Harrison M, Agarwal A, Alberti H. . The Clinical Teacher 2024, 21(3), e13700.
    • Alberti H, Dodsworth A. . Education for Primary Care 2023, 34(1), 48-48.
    • Ford C, Harrison M, Alberti H. . Medical Teacher 2022, 45(2), 235-236.
    • Clarke AJ, Alberti H. . British Journal of General Practice 2018, 68(667), 70-70.
    • Alberti H, Carlin E, Harrison M. . British Journal of General Practice 2017, 67(659), 253.
    • Burford B, Alberti H, Kennedy D. . Education for Primary Care 2017, 28(6), 354-355.
    • Abbott J, Alberti H. . British Journal of General Practice 2001, 51(468), 580-581.

  • Note

    • Park SE, Alberti H, Barber JRG. . Medical Education 2021, 55(5), 550-552.

  • Review

    • Flodgren G, Deane K, Dickinson HO, Kirk S, Alberti H, Beyer FR, Brown JG, Penney TL, Summerbell CD, Eccles MP. . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, 2010(3), CD000984.