Dr Ashley McKimm

Ashley leads a highly competent partnerships team at BMJ, and is also Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Innovations. Published by BMJ, BMJ Innovations focuses on emerging digital health, medical devices, process and system innovations. The journal champions high-quality original research, early-stage innovation reports, and systemic and narrative reviews.

Previously he practiced as a medical doctor in the UK before being seconded as a Clinical Advisor to the NHS England National Medical Director where he worked on national patient safety and harm reduction programs.

He is also past Director of the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare and Chairman of the UK Medical Journalists’ Association.