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Dr Frances Freer

Frances

Clinical Teaching Fellow in Anatomy

Email: f.freer@qmul.ac.uk

Profile

Frances works as a clinical teaching fellow in anatomy. Within this role she delivers anatomy teaching through dissection classes, practical lab sessions, surface anatomy classes and lectures. In addition, she facilitates problem-based learning.

 

Frances completed her MBBS in 2020 at Barts and the London, with a first class intercalated degree in Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science. She undertook her foundation training from 2020 to 2021 at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, during which she completed a PG Cert in Clinical Education.

Teaching

Frances teaches across phase one of the MBBS programme, in modules; Fundamentals of medicine, cardiorespiratory, metabolism, locomotor, brain and behaviour and human development for year 1, 2 and graduate entry of the MBBS.

 

In addition, Frances teaches anatomy on the Prehospital care iBSc and MSc, the physician’s associate programme and the Biomedical sciences degree.

Research

Research Interests:

Anatomy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science

Medical Education

Publications

Non-surgical facial aesthetics: should this be incorporated into medical education?

  1. Rehman, F. Freer, M. Sarwar, P. Brennan

Accepted for publication July 2022

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

PMID: Pending

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adoms.2022.100327

 

Multi-pedicled long fasciocutaneous free flaps in complex lower extremity reconstruction

O.Abassi, F.Freer, Q. Sing, H.Hoshimatsu, R.Kawakawa, D.Song, G.Pafitanis.

Published February 2022

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

PMID: 34896041 

A case of intramuscular ossifying metastasis from oesophageal carcinoma, with a pattern distinct from myositis ossificans.

  1. Freer, R. Botchu, M. Parry

Published November 2021

Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma

PMID: 34926153

 

Sub-toxic levels of cobalt are anti-inflammatory and protect cartilage from degradation caused by IL-1b

  1. Fu, H. Meng, F. Freer, J. Kwon, J. Shelton, M. Knight

Published December 2020

Clinical Biomechanics

PMID: 31928794

 

Natural history, trajectory, and management of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom

Collaborative paper

Published May 2021

Intensive Care Medicine

PMID: 33974106

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