Dr Oliver Starr BMedSc MBChB DRCOG MRCS MRCGP
General Practice Expert Witness
Dr Oliver Starr is an NHS general practitioner in Hertfordshire. He is a tutor at UCL Medical School, appraises GPs and is an assessor for the Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths. He is part of a group of GPs which critiques NICE guidelines. His clinical work covers general practice, urgent care centre work and the out of hours setting.
He holds a medical degree and a bachelor of science degree from the University of Birmingham and was awarded membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners and membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He is a member of the Expert Witness Institute and has completed a masters degree in medical law and the Bond Solon civil expert witness training in full.
Dr Starr writes about eighty reports a year in clinical negligence, with a 60:40 defendant to claimant split. He also receives instructions directly from coroners courts. He has given evidence at GMC disciplinary hearings, coroners courts and the civil court.
