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Letters Doctors as leaders

Leadership is not management

BMJ 2009; 338 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b1900 (Published 12 May 2009) Cite this as: BMJ 2009;338:b1900
  1. David Oliver, visiting professor of medicine for older people1
  1. 1City University, London EC1V 0HB
  1. davidoliver372{at}googlemail.com

    I am one of those doctors who has undergone formal leadership training—having masters degrees in health management and health leadership and experience as clinical director and lead clinician in two trusts, as well as a senior role in my specialty society. So I wouldn’t be in the …

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