Yvonne Doyle (physician)

Yvonne Doyle CB (born 29 September 1957)[1] is an Irish physician and director of health protection for Public Health England. She was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 2016 for services to public health.[2]

Yvonne Doyle

CB
Doyle in 2016
Born29 September 1957
OccupationPhysician
Medical career
InstitutionsPublic Health England
Sub-specialtiesPublic health

Career

Doyle qualified as a doctor at University College Dublin.[3]

She was regional director, London for PHE from 2013. In this time she provided leadership for health and reduction of inequalities at city-wide level to the population of London, and was Statutory Adviser to the Mayor of London.[4]

She became Medical Director and Director of Health Protection for PHE in May 2019.[5][6] Part of her job specification for this role was "ensuring effective planning and responses to public health emergencies throughout England."[6]

Personal life

Doyle is married, with two children.[1]

References
  1. "Doyle, Dr Yvonne Gabrielle, (Mrs M. R. Fenlon), (born 29 Sept. 1957), Director for London, Public Health England, since 2013". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2016. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U262795. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4.
  2. "Yvonne Doyle – Public health matters".
  3. "Doctor Yvonne Doyle Dublin 13". www.irelandstats.com.
  4. "Yvonne Doyle". Centre for London. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  5. Serle, Jack (27 February 2019). "PHE names new medical director". Health Service Journal. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  6. "Professor Yvonne Doyle CB". GOV.UK. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
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