Professor Sam Ahmedzai

• Professor of Palliative Medicine, University of Sheffield Medical School;
• Director, Trent Palliative Care Centre;
  
• Honorary Consultant Physician in Palliative Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital;
  
• Chairman, European Organisation for Research & Treatment of Cancer Study Group on Pain & Symptom Control & Association for Palliative Medicine Science Committee.
  

Has an interest in the role of animals in patient care.