Dr David Palethorpe

MBBS, BSc (Hons), MRCGP

Co-Founder & GP Partner, Core Revision

Qualifications

MBBS, BSc (Hons), MRCGP

Medical degree

MB BS 2015, St George’s Hospital Medical School, University of London

Current role

Co-Founder & GP Partner, Core Revision

About David

David is an NHS GP Partner and a partner in Core Revision. He helps write the questions for the GP diploma banks and reviews questions across the wider content, drawing on the most up-to-date UK guidance and mapping to the RCGP curriculum, with a strong focus on clinical realism and exam relevance.

He particularly enjoys chronic disease management and brings experience from palliative care into how complex clinical decisions are framed and explained.

Favourite topics: Medical statistics · Palliative care · Evidence-based medicine
Outside of work: Gardening and baking.

What David writes and reviews on Core Revision

• The AKT Statistics Guide — 16 free chapters with videos and self-tests
• The Ethics, Law & Safeguarding Guide for the AKT — 11 chapters
• The DipMSK Revision Guide — 18 chapters
• The DGM Revision Guide — 12 chapters
• DipMSK question bank — questions and worked explanations
• DGM question bank — questions and worked explanations
• 56 articles in Core Wisdom — listed below

How this content is checked

Every Core Revision resource is written by a practising UK GP, peer-reviewed by another GP and reviewed for learning design. How we write our questions · About the Core Revision team

Articles by Dr David Palethorpe