PICU Consultant, London. Researcher of critical care physiology in children. Doubter of dogma. Ethical eye brow raiser. Chronically uncertain.

Joined July 2013
Fully funded PhD opportunity in my lab @cambridgeuni studying the immune responses to pneumonia in the lung & blood. What mechanisms drive lung injury, & how can we treat them. 🧵 below Two options -standard medschl.cam.ac.uk/understand… or + industry placement medschl.cam.ac.uk/detection-…
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Hello UK PICU friends - could I please ask for your help! I have a short three-question survey to get some rough baseline data about oxygenation/respiratory support practices to help with a grant application imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jf… @pic_pram
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Samiran Ray retweeted
A liberal transfusion strategy compared with a restrictive strategy resulted in a lower rate of unfavorable neurological outcome among patients with acute brain injury. ja.ma/3ZXqw2S #LIVES2024
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Interested in joining the Paediatric ICUs at #GOSH? Come along to our open day. All welcome - adult and paediatric nurses. @GoshJobs
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Help improve children's emergency care! 🚨 Share your voice in our final online survey: What are the Top 10 questions researchers should answer to improve emergency care for children and young people? #PEM #HealthResearch #ChildrensHealth Survey link: redcap.link/PEMPSP-Survey2
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Hurry - job ads for NOT 1️⃣ but 2️⃣@imperialcollege data scientists to work on #PedsICU data and develop #AI tools to help sick children closes 12th Feb. Apply now! @matkomorowski @agordonICU @ImperialAI @ImperialDSI @AI4HealthCentre imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript… imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript…
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"The standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital." - Noam Chomsky
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Out today in @SciReports - the PICNIC SDD pilot trial and feasibility study - first multi centre study of SDD use in the #pedsICU is here rdcu.be/ds5Hz @NIHRresearch funded feasibility study run at Cambridge, Southampton, Oxford, Bristol, St George's Birmingham @ICNARC
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Replying to @NIHRresearch
@NIHRresearch Academic Clinical Fellow (ACF) posts in paediatrics are now open for applications in London - they are a fantastic opportunity to combine paediatric and academic training @LspTcAcademic oriel.nhs.uk/Web/PermaLink/V…
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How has our NHS come to this? 🚑 arrived FIVE hours ago to ED ?❤️ My dad still has NINE other patients in 🚑🚑ahead of him. He has been looked after by the most fantastic paramedics but they should be out attending to other 999 calls. THIRTEEN years of underinvestment – at Plymouth, England
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GOSH is looking for a Clinical Fellows in Paediatric Critical Care- PICU, NICU, CICU, CATS! More information below: jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… #GOSH #jobs # medical #clinical #paediatric #fellow
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#PICU doctors and nurses - please join @kerry_woolfall and I for a lunchtime or evening staff focus group during the w/c 14.8.23 to inform the design of the PICU-Platform trial. Please contact me for more information on [email protected]
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Do you work in #PICU ? We need your help to design a platform trial that is acceptable to you, children, YP & families. Please contact me for more information about taking part in the 2nd staff focus group. Please RT. @PICSociety @pic_pram @PICU_AHCH @EPIC_scot @kerry_woolfall
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Critics of striking medics argue that everyone is suffering at the moment. But doctors & nurses have had it worse. Recent inflation has taken the average UK worker’s real wages 2.5% below their 2009 level, but earnings are down 13% for nurses and 24% (!) for junior doctors.
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Summary of the @OxyPicu presentation this morning from @pus27 & @Doug_Gould1 @PICJournalWatch
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‼️🇬🇧UK #PedsICU / Paeds A&E / Paeds Anaest / Gen Paeds Trainees: Short notice - 2 places available for CACTUS #POCUS in London- 8th Feb. Email [email protected] if interested and able to come.
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We finish off 2022 with a "spotlight on..." Seahorse Ward - PICU! This level 3, 17 bedded unit treats patients from all specialties across the hospital. Currently recruiting - apply now! #paediatric #nurses #nmc #PICU #intensivecare #paediatricintensivecare
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Waiting times for the NHS in England have risen on a number of measures. Our briefing covers key statistics for the NHS in England, including: - A&E waiting times - Cancer treatments - GP appointments - Staffing numbers and more. Read here: commonslibrary.parliament.uk…
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