Lauren Phillips | The BMJ – GWC Mag

Lauren Philips worked her foundation years in Truro. She moved to Southmead Hospital in Bristol and worked in intensive care and accident and emergency medicine when she died. She took her own life in north Devon, an area she loved to visit. A caring and compassionate doctor, Lauren was a talented musician and a valued and loved member of the Haffner Orchestra in Lancaster as a student. We, her family, appreciate the contributions made by her friends to her life, and here in her memory. We miss her terribly.

“Lauren was talented, wise, deeply intelligent, and far too humble. Like many of us at university, she fine-tuned her skill of procrastination and was often found reading, taking long naps, or …