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Brian James

Dr. Brian James

President
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Dr. Leslie Meade

President Elect

Dr. Andrew Josephs

Vice President
Giselle Harrison Rowe

Dr. Giselle Harrison Rowe

Honorary Secretary
Carolyn Jackson

Dr. Carolyn Pinnock-Jackson

Assistant Honorary Secretary
Colin Abel

Dr. Colin Abel

Honorary Treasurer

Dr. Natalie Whylie

Assistant Honorary Treasurer
Andrew Manning

Dr. Andrew Manning

Immediate Past President

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Dr. Brian James

President

Consultant Anaesthetist and Head of the Department of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care at the Bustamante Hospital for Children.  In 1998, he was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (London).

Dr. James is a former President of the Association of Anaesthetists in Jamaica as well as the Junior Doctors’ Association (JDA). He is a member of the Paediatric Association of Jamaica, British Medical Association, Association of Anaesthetists in Great Britain and Ireland and the Society for Pediatric Sedation.

Dr. Leslie Meade

President-Elect

Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Winchester Surgical and Medical Institute as well as Medical Officer at the University of Technology, Jamaica. Dr. Meade has served as Assistant Treasurer and Treasurer of the Junior Doctors’ Association (JDA) and more recently as the Hon. Secretary of the MAJ.

Dr. Andrew Josephs

Vice President

A graduate of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona and a Consultant General Surgeon at the Mandeville Regional Hospital. Dr Josephs also works at Villa Medical Center (Mandeville) and Icon Medical Centre (Kingston). He is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Surgery at the UWI and is a Fellow of the Caribbean College of Surgeons (FCCS). Dr. Josephs is the Scientific Secretary of the Association of Surgeons in Jamaica (ASJ).

Dr. Giselle Harrison Rowe

Honorary Secretary

A graduate of the University of the West Indies, Mona with a DM in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dr. Harrison Rowe works at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) and Nuttall Medical Centre. She has served on the Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA) executive as Interns’ Representative, Honorary Secretary, Public Relations Officer and Conference Manager. She has also served in the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology as Junior Fellow Chair and Vice-Chair of the West Indies chapter. She is now a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology serving as Young Physicians’ Representative for the West Indies.

Carolyn Jackson

Asst. Honorary Secretary

Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at Kiddie Care Pediatricians and the founding director of Caribbean Tots to Teens, a child and adolescent wellness centre. She is a proud graduate of the University of the West Indies DM Surgery program. Dr. Jackson has served on the executive committees of the Junior Doctors Association (JDA), the Pediatric Association of Jamaica (PAJ) and the Association of Surgeons in Jamaica (ASJ). She has also worked with Violence Prevention Alliance, CISOCA, the CDA / CPFSA and other regional bodies in advancing the rights and protection of Caribbean children. 

Dr. Colin Abel

Honorary Treasurer

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at the Bustamante Hospital for Children and an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Surgery, University of the West Indies, Mona.

Dr. Abel was inducted as Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeon, Edinburgh (FRCS), Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS), Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS), and Fellow of the Caribbean College of Surgeons (FCCS). He is a member of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons, the European Society of Paediatric Urologists and the American Academy of Paediatrics. 

Dr. Andrew Manning

Immediate Past President

Consultant ENT, Head & Neck Surgeon at the Mandeville Regional Hospital, Glenmuir Business Complex and Hargreaves Hospital. Dr. Manning has held several posts within the MAJ and is a former President of the Junior Doctors’ Association (JDA). He has held office in the Caribbean Association of Otorhinolaryngologists. He is currently the Chairman of the MAJ Insurance Fund –MAJIF.