In this episode, Jane talks to Professor Dame Carrie MacEwan. Dame MacEwan started her career as an ophthalmologist and became the president of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. She served as Chair of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges until 2020 and has become the second woman Chair of the General Medical Council. Jane and Carrie explore how Carrie realised her career ambitions, balancing family and work life, overcoming challenges - including being bullied - and moving into leadership roles. 

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Date of episode recording: 2023-04-06
Duration: 00:24:30
Language of episode: English
Presenter: Professor Dame Jane Dacre
Guests: Professor Dame Carrie MacEwan
Producer: Matt Aucott