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: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2026.109342
- [ONLINE] AAM in University of Nottingham repository
Use 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
Barriers and facilitators to recruiting older adult care home residents into clinical trials of medicines and vaccines: a scoping review
Age and Ageing, vol. 55, no. 4, afag077Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAssociation 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
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/3d0b7aba-4f38-4a03-a45a-986a2ba03c86/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
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: 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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The continuum of detection and awareness of visual stimuli within the blind field: from blindsight to the sighted-sight
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 3579-3585Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.12-11231
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Perceived causes of prescribing errors by junior doctors in hospital inpatients: a study from the PROTECT programme
BMJ Quality & Safety, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 97-102Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001175
- [OPEN ACCESS] https://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstreams/dc16d45a-7b8e-4a06-b297-92e59dc043bc/download
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Atrial fibrillation prior to admission for stroke: an investigation into treatment and outcomes
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 7, no. Suppl 2, pp. 74Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00961.x
Magnetic resonance imaging for transient ischaemic attacks and minor strokes: a retrospective cross-sectional study
UK Stroke Forum 2012 Conference, pp. 61Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00961.x
Scottish stroke care audit: does routine care data confirm benefits of stroke unit admission?
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 7, no. Suppl 2, pp. 23Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00961.x
Scottish stroke care audit: can we use routine data to investigate optimal care of stroke patients?
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 7, no. 2 supplement, pp. 64Contributions to Journals: AbstractsService redesign: Address the barriers and deliver acute stroke care.
Health Service Journal, vol. 122, no. 6323, pp. 28-29Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Emotion processing and social participation following stroke: study protocol
BMC Neurology, vol. 12, 56Contributions to Journals: ArticlesGenome-wide association study identifies a variant in HDAC9 associated with large vessel ischemic stroke
Nature Genetics, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 328-333Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.1081
Computed tomography and magnetic resonance perfusion imaging in ischemic stroke: definitions and thresholds
Annals of Neurology, vol. 70, no. 3, pp. 384-401Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.22500