Professor Mark Gabbay MBChB, MD, FRCGP, DFSRH, Dip Psychotherapy
Professor Primary Care & Mental Health
- +44 (0)151 794 5610
- Work email M.B.Gabbay@liverpool.ac.uk
Research
Research areas of Expertise and Directorships
Director NIHR CLAHRC NWC
Assoc Dir NIHR RDS NW
Complex interventions and behaviours- mixed methods research
Health Inequalities, applied research and implementation science
Fitness for Work and Sickness Certification- lead Fit for Work Research Group
Primary Care esp Mental Health in Primary Care- including substance misuse
Research Grants
'Understanding and addressing the mental health of older adults in Colombia: The impact of stressful life events
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
February 2021 - January 2024
Exploring remote working practices for patient public involvement and engagement in health and social care research – responding to Covid-19 and rising health inequalities
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
November 2020 - September 2021
Evaluating the health impact and cost-effectiveness of Ways-to-Wellbeing, a whole system approach to mitigate poverty over the life course
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
May 2021 - May 2024
REviewing long term anti-Depressant Use by Careful monitoring in Everyday practice (REDUCE) programme
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
October 2016 - June 2023
Patient-reported outcome measures for monitoring primary care patients with depression: PROMDEP randomised controlled trial
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
November 2018 - October 2022
Effectiveness of Integrated Homeless Health and Care Services.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
September 2015 - March 2019
Health inequalities in the care pathways for people living with young- and late-onset dementia in Liverpool
LCCG - LIVERPOOL CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP (UK)
November 2019 - April 2020
NIHR ARC 2 national social care implementation projects
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK), LCCG - LIVERPOOL CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP (UK)
October 2019 - March 2026
The NIHR Global Health Research Group for Improving Stroke Care in India at UCLan
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
August 2020 - March 2022
The role of hostels in supporting residents’ adherence to methadone maintenance treatment
LCCG - LIVERPOOL CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP (UK)
March 2018 - December 2019
Tackling health(care) inequalities for a healthier Liverpool: understanding food and medicines poverty in cardiovascular disease management
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
January 2017 - August 2018
Facilitate public led research into inequalities in mental health care
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
November 2016 - June 2021
North West Research Design Services
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
April 2010 - September 2018
North West Research Management and Government Network (MaGNet)
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
November 2004 - October 2008
Randomised controlled trial of condoms plus additional lubrication.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
August 1992 - April 2002
Debt Counselling for Depression in Primary Care: an Adaptive Randomised Controlled Trial (DeCoDer)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
March 2014 - November 2017
A R&D programme to increase equity of access to high quality mental health services in primary care
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
December 2007 - November 2012
Country Case Study on UK: Focusing on England, in the project Learning from promising Primary Care Practice Models.
TRAINING AND RESEARCH SUPPORT CENTRE (UK)
March 2014 - October 2014
North West Coast CLAHRC
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK), LCCG - LIVERPOOL CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP (UK), MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (UK), THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (UK)
January 2014 - June 2021
Merseyside and Cheshire Research Alliance (MACRA) Development
NHS NORTH WEST (UK)
April 2009 - March 2014
Health@Work PCT funded pilot study
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
June 2008 - June 2010
Pathways to health amongst Chinese communities in Liverpool and Manchester.
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
July 2012 - December 2012
The new GMS contract in primary care: The impact of governance and incentives on care
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
September 2007 - August 2008
MerseyBeat - Best Evidence, Application and Translation of research
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
March 2008 - September 2019
Evaluating the fit note
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS (UK)
April 2011 - March 2013
Empowerment through Health Checks - A pilot study of impact on empowering patient health choices through pre-appointment health checks in Primary Care - comparing facilitated and self-service approaches.
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
May 2010 - February 2013
Merseybeat 2: What people attend A&E due to mental health problems? An analysis over a 1 year period in Liverpool
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
January 2011 - August 2013
Health R&D NoW.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
April 2005 - March 2010
North West Research Design Services (Phase 2).
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
April 2015 - September 2018
Research fellows to support LivHIR
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
October 2011 - October 2018
Addressing Health Inequalities Through Primary Care
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
December 2012 - August 2015
Barriers to implementing the Recovery Agenda in opiate users in long-term contact with treatment services.
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (UK)
June 2012 - September 2014
Evaluation of the Fit for Work Services Programme of Piloting
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS (UK)
April 2010 - May 2013
Exploring the ability of layworkers to support health-related behaviour change in deprived areas through Heart of Mersey
MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
October 2007 - February 2010
Regional Research and Development Support Unit.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
January 2001 - March 2005
Lay and Professional Perceptions of Public Involvement in Clinical Governance.
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
February 2001 - August 2002
Health R&D North West TRAM Fellowships
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
April 2006 - January 2014
Literature search for evidence about primary care interventions for drug misusers.
TRAFFORD HEALTHCARE TRUST (UK)
January 1998 - March 2002
Systematic review of non-treatment antidepressant placebo characteristics: SNAP.
MERSEY PRIMARY CARE R&D CONSORTIUM
September 2006 - August 2009
Assessing training needs of primary care professionals
HALTON AND ST HELENS PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
May 2007 - November 2007
The Mersey Primary Care Consortium
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
December 2006 - January 2014
Research to inform GP referral to the Health and Work Service.
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS (UK)
November 2013 - January 2016
Barriers to Recovery from Substance Absue in Dorset.
DORSET DRUG AND ALCOHOL TEAM (DAAT) (UK)
February 2014 - July 2014
The Arts and Public Health: a review of the literature on outcomes and impact
LIVERPOOL PRIMARY CARE TRUST (UK)
January 2012 - June 2013
Engaging physicians, benefiting patients.
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS (UK)
May 2004 - January 2005
Statutory Sick Pay Feasibility Study.
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS (UK)
January 2006 - May 2009
Supporting the Research of Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group.
LCCG - LIVERPOOL CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP (UK)
November 2014 - February 2015
Introducing personalised risk based intervals in screening for diabetic retinopathy: development, implementation and assessment of safety, cost-effectiveness and patient experience (ISDR study)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)
February 2013 - April 2021