BSc MBChB PhD FRCP
Personal Chair (Clinical)
- About
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- Email Address
- m.j.macleod@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437842
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Dr Macleod is a Clinical Pharmacologist with a personal chair (Teaching and Research) at the University of Aberdeen and honorary Consultant Physician within NHS Grampian. Her clinical work is largely in the area of acute stroke management, hypertension clinics and primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention. Current research interests include:
Novel imaging markers in stroke and small vessel disease using fast field cycling MRI
Using linked datasets to explore management of stroke including service organisation and secondary prevention
Interactions between stroke and other diseases (e.g. cancer)
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Chair, Clinical Studies Oversight Group
- External Memberships
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Chair of Scotland A and B Research Ethics Committees
Honorary Deputy Secretary, British and Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
Trustee SHARP (Scottish Heart and Arterial Disease Prevention)
Latest Publications
Baseline characteristics of patients recruited to the mannitol for cerebral oedema after acute intracerebral haemorrhage (MACE-ICH) trial
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, vol. 264, 109342Contributions to Journals: ArticlesUse of Andexanet-Alfa in non-traumatic intracerebral bleeds for patients on direct oral anticoagulants in Aberdeen royal infirmary: a retrospective analysis
Royal College of Emergency Medicine Annual Conference 2026, 3934Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2026-rcem.27
Association of neighbourhood deprivation with secondary prevention prescribing and all-cause mortality among stroke patients in Scotland: a population-based study
Cerebrovascular Diseases, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 63-71Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000546261
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A scoping review of randomised controlled trials of vaccines that recruited care home residents: lessons for future trials
Age and Ageing, vol. 54, no. 12, afaf355Contributions to Journals: ArticlesFactors influencing time spent in hospital for unscheduled readmissions after stroke discharge
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 20, no. 10, pp. 1290 - 1300Contributions to Journals: Articles
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Year 5 MBChB OSCE coordinator
Situational Judgement Test lead
Year 1, 3 and 4 Clinical Pharmacology teaching
MSc Clinical Pharmacology: Pharmacovigilance, Medicines Management
Delivers teaching to MSc Cardiovascular and Diabetes, BSc Neurosciences, BSc Genetics
MRCP PACES examiner
- Publications
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Identification of a common low density lipoprotein receptor mutation (C163Y) in the west of Scotland
Journal of Medical Genetics, vol. 35, no. 7Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] https://jmg.bmj.com/content/35/7/573
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Renal artery stent placement in renal artery stenosis: Technical and early clinical results
Brain and Language, vol. 52, no. 6, pp. 451-457Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0009-9260(97)80007-4
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Effect of renal-artery stenting on progression of renovascular renal failure
Lancet, vol. 349, no. 9059, pp. 1133-1136Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(96)10093-3
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Sodium-lithium countertransport, sodium-hydrogen exchange and membrane microviscosity in patients with hyperlipidaemia
Clinical Science, vol. 92, no. 3, pp. 237-246Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1042/cs0920237
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Renal artery stenosis managed by Palmaz stent insertion: Technical and clinical outcome
Journal of Hypertension, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 1791-1795Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Hypertension: targets for treatment
Practitioner, vol. 239, no. 1556, pp. 670-673Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Transluminal vascular stents for ostial atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis
The Lancet, vol. 346, no. 8982, pp. 1109-110Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(95)91787-X
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