MY UKRAINE MEDICAL AID PROJECT - No Man is an Island

Dr Krivski practices as a Consultant Anaesthetist at Southampton University Hospitals.

He specialises in major surgery (vascular, thoracic, hepatobiliary and upper gastrointestinal), and perioperative care of high-risk surgical patients.

WHO REALLY WROTE SHAKESPEARE?

Dr Herbert is well known locally for her controversial views. She was of course a well known histopathologist before she retired.

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONSFOR UK FUTURE HEALTHCARE

Professor Duncombe is the Editor in Chief of the ‘Future Healthcare’ Journal. Previously he was a Consultant in Haematology at SGH

PROFESSOR ALEX FORD PHD

PORTSMOUTH UNIVERSITY

"PRAWNS ON PROZAC, WHATEVER NEXT, CRABS ON COCAINE!"

Prof. Fords main interest is pollution of the rivers and seas. He has written many papers on the dreadful state in Britain centering his work on the local rivers and sea.

MR ANTHONY SMITH, Chair of the Hythe Pier Heritage Association, will give a talk on the restoration of the pier. It is 102 years old and the only pier left in the country with a railway. It was due to be demolished and this talk is the story of how it was saved.

NOTE CHANGE. THIS TALK IS NOW ON OCTOBER 2ND MEETING FOR DINNER AT 7PM OR FOR THE TALK AT 8.30PM.

Dr John Gould on

THE BIRTH OF OEANOGRAPHY

FRMetS, Emeritus Fellow, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton

The talk is cancelled for the present

Professor Shehan Hettiaratchy

MA(Oxon) DM FRCS(Plast)

Major Trauma Director and Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust; National Director NHS England Operation Restore

THIS LECTURE IS THE HIGHLIGHT OF OUR SEASON EACH YEAR. IT IS GIVEN IN MEMORY OF DR FOOTT WHO WAS A DRIVING FORCE FOR FURTHER MEDICAL EDUCATION IN SOUTHAMPTON IN THE 30S AND 40S.

This year it will be given by

Dr Ben Marshall MB BS FRCP PhD DTM&H,

Consultant in respiratory diseases in Southampton General Hospital. He has a special interest in tuberculosis.

The lecture is entitled

‘Tuberculosis - past, present and future’

Dr Marshall is also Honorary associate professor - University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine,

• He won the Brian Leatherdale teaching award for best clinical teacher in 2016

• and received the

• Award of Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Educators - 2017

Dr Marshall was involved in a filming project that launched at the Royal Society for Public Health Awards in 2016: 'Championing the Public's Health'. The objectives of this project are to emphasize the value of vaccination at all stages of life and to demonstrate the potential of vaccination as part of an effective preventative health strategy.

He regularly gives interviews on TV, on the radio and in the press in the areas of respiratory infections and vaccinations for influenza. 

THIS MEETING MAY HAVE TO BE ZOOMED [OR A HYBRID] DEPENDING UPON THEIR DUTY COMMITMENTS.

Dr Sehrish Ali, Dr Yanika Johnson, Dr Charlotte Mercer, Dr Noaise Johnston and Dr Feroza Ahmad.

This always a very interesting meeting and is worth attending.

PROFESSOR CYRUS COOPER WIILL DELIVER A TALK ON

‘Four decades in Clinical Academia here in Southampton: A wonderful journey’

This lunchtime meeting is a new venture. We will start at 12.00pm with the talk which will be followed by lunch

Dr Macintosh will speak on Bias, Prognosis and Interventions.

NOTES FROM NEPAL In which the describes his experiences in Nepal.

In 2014 Dr Ollie Ross received the McColl Global Health Prize for his work in developing specialist medical education training in Nepal. In 2007 Dr Ross formed the SGH voluntary staff society “Southampton Overseas Health and Medicine (SOHMED)” to work in rural hospitals in Nepal to enhance training facilities and skills.The team visits twice a year to continue the training. A video library of techniques to assist teaching has been created.

To be followed by the AGM of the Society. The Agenda is displayed under mews.

“CHANGING THE WORLD - FEET FIRST.”
Cliff is of course known to many of us and it is a great honour to have him give the Foott Memorial Lecture 2023.

On 12 April 2018 he was elected as Vice President of the Royal College of Surgeons for 3 years.
Cliff Shearman is Emeritus Professor of Vascular Surgery at the University of Southampton and a Non-Executive Director on the Trust Board at the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch NHS Foundation Trust. He was President of the Vascular Society of Great Britain in 2010.  After postgraduate training in Birmingham under Peter London in the Birmingham Accident Hospital he was appointed as a consultant and senior lecturer at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham in 1990 before moving to Southampton in 1994. Cliff Shearman has had a number of roles in training and was the Head of the Wessex Postgraduate School of Surgery (1997-2012) and established the new Vascular SAC (2012-2015) which rolled out the new Vascular Training Programme in the UK.

He was made an OBE in the 2021 Queen’s birthday honours

Dr Keith Liddell MD FRCP

Retired Consultant Dermatologist for East Sussex Hospitals

He has been interested in archaeology and the classics since childhood and over the years he has explored many remote archaeological sites, so his hobby and profession have enabled him to specialise in the subject of medicine around the world. He has lectured nationally and internationally on different aspects of medicine in antiquity and his illustrated talks feature photos taken by his wife Linda.

Dr Matthew Dryden, Consultant Microbiologist to Hampshire Hospitals and RIPL Porton Down, will talk about remote public health care for the Falkland Islands - with occasional visits to check on the fauna as well.

Cyrus Cooper is well known to us here. He is Professor of Rheumatology and Director of the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit; Vice-Dean of Medicine at the University of Southampton; and Professor of Musculoskeletal Science at the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford.

He has made major epidemiological contributions to the pathophysiology and prevention of osteoporosis, to the epidemiology of osteoarthritis and on the occupational and environmental determinants of soft tissue rheumatic disorders. His key research contributions have been in discovery of the developmental influences which contribute to the risk of osteoporosis and hip fracture in late adulthood and in demonstrating that maternal vitamin D insufficiency is associated with sub-optimal bone mineral accrual in childhood.

Our talk will be given by

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Alan Chivers

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“Energy Renewables in 2022 - 2030, Joined Up Solutions” Alan is a pioneer of wind energy. He founded one of the largest renewable energy consulting firms in Europe in 1994.

He is now a senior advisor to ERM.

They received a Queens Honorary Award for Enterprise in 2021. The Renewables Consultancy Group were recognised as winners in this category. Alan and his sons developed the company into one of the world’s largest renewable energy consulting firms.The business started out with Alan with his sons Nick and Sebastien. “We started out in Romsey with just a little office of about 3 or 4 desks. Never did we think the business would do as well as it did.” Hants Chronicle. It was eventually purchased by ERM.

The Foott Memorial Lecture is being delivered by
PROF. SIR STEPHEN HOLGATE, CBE, BSc, MB BS, MD, DSc, CSc (hon), FRCP, FRCP (Edin), FRCPath, FAAAAI, FACAAI FEAACI, FERS, MAE, FMedSci.
Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine, Southampton

His research interests include immunopharmacology, allergy, asthma and pollution.[2][9][7][10] In 1980, after completing a 2 year post doctoral fellowship with K Frank Austen at the Robert Brigham Hospital and Harvard University, Boston provided by the Dorothy Temple Cross MRC endowment and the Wellcome Trust he returned to the University of Southampton to pursue a research career in asthma and allied disorders. This was focused on the causes of human asthma and its treatment. After establishing the key role that mast cells and other key effector cells play in triggering the acute allergic inflammatory response in asthma, he pursued the mechanisms of asthma chronicity and variability across the lifecourse. He has utilised many approaches to study asthma including epidemiology, genetics, pathology, microbiology and immunology, pharmacology and experimental medicine. 

Prof. Saul Faust, MA, FRCPCH, PhD, FHEA
Director NIHR Southampton Clinical Research Facility, Southampton University Hospital

Professor Faust is currently Chair of the UK NIHR Medicines for Children Clinical Specialty Group Chairs' Forum and the Clinical Speciality Group for Allergy, Infectious Diseases and Immunity. He is Wessex Clinical Research Network Specialty Lead for Paediatrics and co-Director of the South Central Children’s Research Network

Andy Skinner BA, MA, PGCE
Learning and Engagement Officer, Southampton City Council Cultural Services

Public historian, education professional and freelance speaker in museums and heritage venues, based in Southampton. Passionate about making history accessible to young and old.

Dr Keith Liddell MD FRCP
Retired Consultant Dermatologist for East Sussex Hospitals

He has been interested in archaeology and the classics since childhood and over the years he has explored many remote archaeological sites, so his hobby and profession have enabled him to specialise in the subject of medicine around the world. He has lectured nationally and internationally on different aspects of medicine in antiquity and his illustrated talks feature photos taken by his wife Linda.

Dr Nigel Watson MBE, FRCGP
Chief executive, Wessex LMCs and chair of independent review panel into the GP partnership model

DR STUART SKEATES. MA,FRCGP
Past Vice President of the British Mycological Society. Administrator of their Fungal Records Database.