Blair Graham

Academic profile

Dr Blair Graham

Lecturer in Urgent & Emergency Care
School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Blair's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 03: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingGoal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 10: SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

About Blair

Blair is a lecturer in Urgent and Emergency Care at the University of Plymouth and a current radiology doctor. Blair has a clinical and academic background in emergency medicine. Before joining the University in 2017, Blair completed an Academic Foundation Programme, followed by an NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship in Plymouth.

Blair completed his PhD in 2024, resulting in a concise patient-reported experience measure for older adults attending the emergency department (PREM-ED 65). 

Blair's research integrates frontline clinical experience with expertise in mixed methods and patient-public involvement. His research interests include patient experience, patient-provider communication, and major trauma. Blair's current research direction involves examining the role of imaging in acute care pathways. 

At the University of Plymouth, Blair actively contributes to the delivery of intercalated programmes in emergency and critical care medicine. 

Teaching

Interests 
  • Clinical Decision Making in Emergency Care
  • Human Factors and Optimising Performance in Emergency Care
  • Qualitative Research in Emergency Care
  • Patient and Public Involvement in Emergency Care
Taught Modules
UEC608   Evidencing Professional Development in Urgent/ Emergency Care and Critical Care UEC605    Developing Expertise in Clinical Practice UEC607   Urgent and Emergency Care: Leadership and Innovation

Contact Blair

Room 102, 8 Portland Villas, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 587477