Katherine Stirling
Consultant pharmacist for anticoagulation and thrombosis at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Katherine is a consultant pharmacist for anticoagulation and thrombosis at Leeds Teaching Hospitals. She has been in post since 2011. Since 2019 she has also been working for 1 day a week with Leeds CCG GP confed team on the NHSE AF project.
Her role covers all areas of thrombosis and anticoagulation including VTE prevention. She is a member of the trusts thrombosis steering group and regularly attends VTE MDT meetings. Her clinical role involves out-patient anticoagulant clinics for patients on oral and injectable anticoagulants. He is a supervisor for a PhD student looking at the barriers and enablers to the uptake of DOACs and has a research interest in the use of DOACs at extremes of weight.
