General and regional anaesthesia (adults)/anaesthetics.
Anaesthesia for vascular, orthopaedic, and trauma surgery.
Anaesthesia and perioperative care of the frail and older patient.
Anaesthesia for urgent and emergency surgery.
Preoperative risk assessment.
Consent and shared decision making.
Major complications of anaesthesia.
Postoperative myocardial infarction and stroke.
I am a nationally recognised authority on anaesthesia for
high risk vascular surgery. I led the anaesthetic component
of the National Quality Improvement Programme for Aortic Aneurysm
Repair.
I have an extensive and varied vascular anaesthetic practice
encompassing aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, lower limb,
vascular surgery and renovascular access.
I am the Trust lead for preassessment and have a particular interest
in the frail elderly patients undergoing major surgery.
I undertake joint preoperative assessment clinics of elderly surgical
patients in collaboration with elderly care and surgical colleagues.
I undertake emergency anaesthesia sessions caring for a wide range
of patients including urgent trauma, plastic vascular ENT, spinal, and
maxillofacial surgery.
Great Britain and Ireland.
anaesthesia for the older patient, and perioperative cardio problems.
of Cardiovascular Anaesthesiology.
practice and remain fully a breast of important developments.
