Ms. Tammy Lea | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Tammy Lea is a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist specializing in neuro and trauma critical care at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, UK. She has developed advanced assessment and clinical reasoning skills for treating acutely unwell patients. Her expertise encompasses spinal cord injuries, ventilator weaning, traumatic brain injuries, polytrauma, burns, and military personnel injured in combat. She is FUSIC accredited for thoracic lung ultrasound and is a respiratory physiotherapy specialist. Tammy has contributed to research in her specialty area, including leading a quality improvement project on a multimodal respiratory weaning intervention for adult spinal cord injury patients, which was published in the Spinal Cord journal. Additionally, she co-authored a study on simulation-based education for on-call respiratory physiotherapists, published in the Journal of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care. Her work has been presented both nationally and internationally. However, specific details regarding her h-index, citation counts, and the number of documents she has authored are not publicly available.