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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Paraoxonase genes (PON1, 2 and 3) polymorphisms and ischaemic stroke in a Scottish population
Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsParaxonase 3 gene (PON3) polymorphism, ischaemic stroke and lipid profile in a Scottish population
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsParaxonase genes (PON1, PON2 and PON3) polymorphisms and lipid profile in a Scottish population
Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsEffects of mailed dissemination of the Royal College of Radiologists' guidelines on general practitioner referrals for radiography: a time series analysis
Clinical Radiology, vol. 57, no. 7, pp. 575-578Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/crad.2001.0894
Genotype and Haplotype Analysis of Paraoxanase Genes (PON 1&2 ) and Ishcaemic Stroke in a Northern Scottish Population
Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsLack of association between apolipoprotein E genotype and ischaemic stroke in a Scottish population
European Journal of Clinical Investigation, vol. 31, no. 7, pp. 570-573Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2362.2001.00851.x
Predicted impact of intravenous thrombolysis
BMJ, vol. 320, 1006Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7240.1006
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Pharmacokinetic factors in the modern drug treatment of tuberculosis
Clinical Pharmacokinetics, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 127-146Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2165/00003088-199937020-00003
No association between Glu/Asp polymorphism of NOS3 gene and ischemic stroke
Neurology, vol. 53, pp. 418-420Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDrug Treatment of Hypertension Complicating Diabetes Mellitus
Drugs, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 189-202Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199856020-00003
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