Dr Anne Connolly MBE

After a two year volunteer posting to an under-resourced mission hospital in rural Zimbabwe, Anne returned to General Practice in inner city Bradford in 1990 and is currently working as a GP providing care for asylum seekers, refugees, homeless and sex workers.

She is a GPSI in gynaecology, accredited as a hysteroscopist and FSRH trainer. She has been involved with commissioning since 2006 and retired as CCG clinical board member with remit for maternity, women’s, children and young people’s healthcare in 2020.

Anne is chair of the PCWHF and RCGP Clinical Champion for Women’s Health. She is also co-editor of Women’s Health in Primary Care.

Anne was honoured to be awarded an MBE for her work in women’s health in the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours List.