BritRoMed Connect
The professional platform for Romanian health professionals in the UK
BritRoMed Connect brings together Romanian clinicians, academics, researchers and health innovators across the UK to raise visibility, strengthen careers, build trusted community and create constructive UK–Romania health collaboration.
Advisory circle positions open — July - August 2026.
Express interest →Member-led
Professionally governed
Politically neutral
Built for collaboration
The platform
A professional home, not another chat group
A member-led professional platform for visibility, mentoring, collaboration and institutional connection. Built for Romanian health professionals who want to be seen, connected, supported and useful.
Member value
What members gain
Visibility
Be discoverable by peers, institutions, collaborators and future partners.
Community
Find trusted Romanian colleagues across hospitals, universities, cities and specialties.
Mentorship
Access structured support across NHS, academia, research, career transitions and professional development.
Opportunities
Hear about events, roles, clinical attachments, collaborations, grants and UK–Romania projects.
Influence
Contribute to workstreams on recognition, mobility, wellbeing, training and institutional links.
Profile
Showcase positive work, publications, initiatives, leadership and impact.
Your profile
Build your professional profile
Your member profile helps us map expertise, identify mentors, invite speakers, shape events and build a useful opt-in directory. The more complete your profile, the more visible and connected you become.
Register your interestMember profile includes
Active workstreams
Practical workstreams, not abstract debate
The network organises around focused workstreams with clear outputs, careful moderation and professional accountability.
Member mapping and regional network
Understanding who and where we are, what expertise we represent, and what members can contribute to the network.
Mentorship and buddy support
Connecting colleagues across career stages for practical guidance, peer support and structured professional development.
Clinical attachments and UK pathway guidance
Pooling practical experience on observerships, NHS entry routes, academic roles and professional development pathways.
UK–Romania recognition and professional mobility
Evidence-based work on recognition of UK training, CCT, consultant experience, specialist status and professional mobility.
Wellbeing and professional culture
Constructive space for signposting, peer support and professional culture discussions without replacing clinical or legal support.
Positive initiatives register
Mapping what Romanian health professionals in the UK have already built, supported or attempted to avoid duplication and share learning.
For institutions
A credible gateway to Romanian health expertise in the UK
A structured route for universities, NHS organisations, professional bodies, sponsors and Romanian institutions to find credible Romanian health expertise in the UK.
- Professional roundtables
- Speaker identification
- Research and innovation links
- UK–Romania institutional dialogue
- Mentoring and workforce initiatives
- Clinical-academic collaboration
Governance
Trust is not assumed. It is built through rules, transparency, accountability and consistent behaviour.
- Representation is earned through membership and mandate.
- Member data is not sold.
- Directory visibility is opt-in.
- Paid roles and supplier relationships must be transparent.
- Governance and operations are clearly separated.
Leadership
Leadership
BritRoMed Connect is led by Romanian clinicians and academics in the UK, supported by an advisory circle drawn from clinical practice, academia, research and institutional collaboration.
Dr Romeo Racz EngD MRSB
Founder & Academic Lead · Imperial College London
Dr Romeo Racz EngD MRSB is an Imperial College London cancer neurotechnology group leader working across engineering, neuroscience, oncology and translational medical innovation. He is convening this initiative as an independent professional platform for visibility, community, career support and UK–Romania clinical-academic collaboration.
Dr Georgiana-Dana Zamfir, MBBS, FRCR
Founding Member – Consultant radiologist · The Royal Marsden Hospital
Dr Zamfir is a consultant radiologist with 12 years of NHS experience. She obtained her speciality after completing the UK training with subspecialty interest in breast imaging, having obtained Level II in breast imaging at King’s College Hospital. She worked at Southampton General Hospital, where she contributed to training future radiology residents via the Radiology Academy and was Education Supervisor to some. She is currently further subspecialising in oncological imaging at the Royal Marsden Hospital. Dr Zamfir’s interests are teaching, mentoring, and collaborative working UK–Romania.
Become a member
Membership is open to clinicians, academics, researchers, students, mentors, event hosts, workstream contributors and institutional partners. Join to access visibility, mentoring, events and collaboration opportunities.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
BritRoMed Connect is an independent professional network. It does not claim to represent all Romanian health professionals in the UK. Representation is earned through membership, participation, transparent governance and mandate.
The network is intended to be independent and member-led. We welcome constructive dialogue with the Embassy, consulates and relevant institutions where there is clear member benefit.
Yes. Membership fees fund events, digital infrastructure, administration, communications and member services. Fees are transparent, with clear benefits at each tier.
No. The network is politically neutral and focused on professional community, visibility, mentoring, collaboration and constructive institutional engagement.
No. Difficult issues can be addressed through structured workstreams, evidence, professional moderation and institutional channels. The public identity of the network is positive, constructive and solution-focused.
Romanian and Romanian-origin clinicians, academics, researchers, students and health professionals in the UK, as well as constructive allies committed to UK–Romania health collaboration.
Member data is used for communication, administration, events and member services. Directory visibility is opt-in. Member data is not sold.