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Dr Samuel Finnikin | GMC# 6155706

  • Sutton Coldfield Group Practice, Ley Hill Surgery
  • GP

Declaration on 1 June 2026

Declaration period: 2026

Consultancy

  • Relates to: Pharmaceutical companies
  • Income band: £1,000 to under £2,000
  • Details: I participated in and advisory board for Viatris in May 2026. I received an honorarium and travel expenses

Declaration on 14 June 2022

Declaration period: 2022

Main employment

  • Type: Academic
  • Details: Research Fellow / University of Birmingham

Sponsored / educational events

  • Relates to: Conferences
  • Income band: £100 to under £1,000
  • Details: I received an honorarium and expenses to speak at the European Association of Hospital Pharmacies Congress 2022

Declaration on 15 March 2021

Declaration period: 2021

Main employment

  • Type: NHS
  • Details: Associate Partner / Sutton Coldfield Group Practice

Consultancy

  • Relates to: Other
  • Income band: £5,000 to under £10,000
  • Details: Undertaken consultancy work with NHSE/I on their Decision Support Tool strategy. I also received payment for a workshop on shared decision making organised by the Professional Records Standards Body

Other work

  • Relates to: Commercial relationships
  • Details: Participated in an online discussion The King's Fund personalised care virtual conference. The session was sponsored by Abbvie although I received no payment or expenses.

Declaration on 19 July 2019

Other sources of income or benefits from other organisations relevant to medical practice

  • Company: ESBCO Health · Reason for receipt of fees: Reviewing decision aids (Option Grids) for the UK audience · Total amount received: £1,000 to under £2,000
  • Company: RCGP · Reason for receipt of fees: Fellow for evidence and Values · Total amount received: £5,000 to under £10,000
  • Company: Various educational organisations · Reason for receipt of fees: freelance lecturing · Total amount received: £1,000 to under £2,000

Fees directly received from other medical companies

  • Company: Various · Reason for receipt of fees: Book authorship and freelance writing · Total amount received: £100 to under £1,000

Declaration on 2 October 2018

Other sources of income or benefits from other organisations relevant to medical practice

  • Company: University of Birmingham · Reason for receipt of fees: I am a research fellow and have received funding from the University of Birmingham, NIHR and the West Midlands CRN · Total amount received: £5,000 to under £10,000
  • Company: RCGP · Reason for receipt of fees: Fellow for evidence and values Sept 2018-August 2019 · Total amount received: £5,000 to under £10,000
  • Company: Centre for pharmacy postgraduate education · Reason for receipt of fees: Ad Hoc, freelance tutoring on clinical skills · Total amount received: £1,000 to under £2,000
  • Company: Freelance writing · Reason for receipt of fees: I have received payment for some blogs for Pulse and royalties from a book (Whats in a story) · Total amount received: £100 to under £1,000

Other declarations

I attend educational events sponsored by pharmaceutical companies who pay for venues and refreshements I am on the leadership team for Next Generation GP. This is an unpaid role, but NHSE pays for meeting rooms, refreshments and sometimes my travel expenses. I am a member of the RCGP Preventing Overdiagnosis group I am a member of the NICE collaborative on Shared Decision Making

Declaration on 2 October 2018

Nothing to declare.

Declaration on 23 February 2016

Other declarations

Other than attending CPD events where refreshments are sponsored by pharma I have no interests to delcare

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