Dr Brown has more than 35 years' experience in the NHS, including two decades as a London GP.
She said: ‘I feel privileged to work alongside such dedicated colleagues, as we continue our shared focus on quality, safety and equitable care.'
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Dr Hélène Brown © North East London NHS Foundation Trust
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