Dr Kauffmann is a consultant community paediatrician and Associate Medical Director for children’s community health services for Manchester Local Care Organisation.
She has a special interest in paediatric palliative care. She has extensive experience in clinical governance, service development and medical performance management. In her spare time, she is a communication skills trainer. She chaired the °µÍø½ûÇø PiMM committee (now called Health Services Committee) for many years, spent four years as °µÍø½ûÇø treasurer until 2018 and is currently the chair of BACCH.
She is the lead Faculty for the Paediatric Clinical Leadership Development Programme at °µÍø½ûÇø.