Consultant in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Oxford University Hospitals NHS FT

Bridget Atkins is a specialist in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology with a major interest in bone and joint infections (BJI). She manages in-and out-patient in the Oxford Bone Infection Unit working closely with orthopaedic and plastic surgeons. She also delivers laboratory and infection consult services across the trust. She leads BJI projects on laboratory diagnostic methods, the multidisciplinary management of complex infections, the patient pathway and the optimal delivery of services.