Mike Grocott
Mike Grocott | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | St George's, University of London (BSc MBBS) University College London (MD) |
| Known for | Xtreme Everest; Perioperative Medicine; WESFIT; SAFEFIT; RCoA Health Services Research Centre; |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Perioperative Medicine Critical Care Hypoxia Clinical Trials Health Services Research |
| Institutions | University of Southampton |
| Thesis | Measuring morbidity after major surgery (2010) |
| Academic advisors | Professor Monty Mythen, Professor Kathy Rowan |
| Notable students | Professor Ramani Moonesinghe, Professor Daniel Martin |
Mike Grocott is professor of anaesthesia and critical care medicine at the University of Southampton and director designate of the National Institute for Health Research's (NIHR) Southampton Biomedical Research Centre.[1] He is an NIHR Senior Investigator (2018-22 [2] and was national specialty group lead for Anaesthesia Perioperative Medicine and Pain within the NIHR Clinical Research Network (2015-2021).[3] He is a consultant in critical care medicine at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.[4]
Grocott is an elected council member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and served as vice-president (2019–20).[5] He founded the national Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) [6] and is currently vice-chair of the CPOC board.
He has served as the chair of the board of the National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia (NIAA)[7] since 2018 and was previously the founding director of the NIAA Health Services Research Centre at the Royal College of Anaesthetists (2011-2016)[8] and founding chair of the HQIP funded National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (2012-2017).[9]
In 2007 Grocott summited Everest as leader of the Caudwell Xtreme Everest medical research expedition [10] and is the founding chair of the Xtreme Everest Oxygen Research Consortium.[11]
He lives in the New Forest with his wife, Professor Denny Levett,[12] three children and a "working" Cocker Spaniel.
References[]
- ^ "Home".
- ^ "Senior Investigators | NIHR".
- ^ https://www.nihr.ac.uk/people/grocott-michael/11768
- ^ https://www.southampton.ac.uk/medicine/about/staff/mpg1c08.page
- ^ "Coronavirus: 'Local shortages' of intensive care drugs". BBC News. 11 April 2020.
- ^ https://cpoc.org.uk
- ^ https://www.niaa.org.uk
- ^ https://www.niaa-hsrc.org.uk
- ^ https://www.nela.org.uk
- ^ "Caudwell Xtreme Everest 2007 - Xtreme Everest".
- ^ "Welcome - Xtreme Everest".
- ^ "Levett, Professor Denny".
External links[]
- PubMedAuthorSearch| Grocott M
- Google Scholar Citations| Mike Grocott
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- Fellows of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
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