Portrait of Professor Chris Farmer

Professor Chris Farmer

CHSS Clinical Professor & Consultant Renal Physician
MD FRCP

About

I am a practicing clinical in the field of renal medicine with a particular interest in renal transplantation. I have been involved with clinical research since 1996 with a particular focus on clinical trials, epidemiology of renal disease and predictive modelling in healthcare.

I completed my MD at King’s in October 2002 in transplant immunology.

I joined CHSS in October 2015 prior to this I was associate medical director for Information management and technology at East Kent Hospitals for eight years.

I am academic lead for the Kent and Medway Shared Health Care Analytics Board which has been developing linked data assets for Kent and Medway (KERNEL).

I am a director of the Health and Europe Centre.

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Research interests

Informatics in healthcare
Machine learning and classification models in healthcare
Pregnancy and renal disease
Acute Kidney Injury
Clinical decision support systems

Professional

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Member of the Renal Association

Publications

Last updated 26 October 2023