
Dr Caroline Fryar
Caroline is a General Practitioner by background and joined the MDU as a medico-legal adviser in 2006. Subsequently, Caroline obtained an LLM in Legal Aspects of Medical Practice and completed her MFFLM. She was Head of Advisory Services for over 8 years, leading the team supporting members with a range of medico-legal issues, including complaints, medical malpractice claims, coroners’ inquests, GMC regulatory, disciplinary and criminal investigations. She also worked as an MDU clinical risk manager and was an examiner for Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, leading the development of the Diploma in Legal Medicine (DLM). In 2021, she completed her Executive MBA with distinction. She joined the MDU Board as Professional Services Director in April 2024.