Andrew Kelso is a Consultant Neurologist and Medical Director at SNEE ICB. Growing up in Dunblane, he studied at the University of Edinburgh in the 1990s and completed postgraduate training in the same city. Moving to London in 2004 to undertake a period of postgraduate research in Experimental Epilepsy, his first consultant post was at Basildon Hospital in 2009, moving to the Royal London Hospital in 2012 and he worked for Barts Health until May 2022. With a strong commitment towards improving health inequalities and staff wellbeing, he is driven to improve health by developing responsive and safe health services at scale that will deliver the highest quality healthcare to the most people and give colleagues and patients the agency to achieve this. Outside of work, he is a cellist and bellringer, and is currently the Master of the Essex Association of Change Ringers. Cairn and Jack Russell terriers welcome him home every night.