Consultant Transplant Surgeon & NORS Clinical Lead, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (@EdinSurg & @NHS_Lothian)

Edinburgh, Scotland
Application window open for Specialty Doctor in transplant surgery in Edinburgh: - training in liver and kidney/pancreas transplant surgery - training in NRP retrieval - support for CESR if required (3 successful applications in last 3 years) - permanent contract, with support for transition to Specialist Doctor and substantive consultant transplant surgeon applications in due course Informal discussions welcomed: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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Chris Johnston retweeted
How can organ retrieval help the trauma surgeon 🤔 @LonTraumaSchool @maxmarsden83 @cjcjohnston explain on our latest CLINICAL CHALLENGES IN SURGERY ➡️ behindtheknife.org/podcast/c… We >1,000 episodes. Find exactly what you are looking for on our app with our search features ➡️ apps.apple.com/us/app/behind…
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The Edinburgh transplant team is recruiting for Advanced Organ Perfusion Specialists (up to 4 posts available, expanding from a team of 5 to 9 specialists). External applications / diverse professional backgrounds are welcomed and comprehensive training will be provided – contact lynsey.farwell@nhs.scot , chris.johnston@nhs.scot or lynne.beveridge@nhs.scot for informal discussion. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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Chris Johnston retweeted
Very pleased to announce the publication of @PITHIA_trial in @LancetRH_Europe - authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti… @CUH_Transplant. The PITHIA trial is one of the largest trials in transplantation - testing whether a National Digital Pathology Service could increase kidney transplants 1/
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Chris Johnston retweeted
We are looking for a colleague to join us in one of the highest volume liver transplant centres in Europe. Closing date 31.1.25 @uhbtrust @Bham_HPB_LTx @UHB_HPB @IHPBA @_ILTS_ @NHSBT @BTStransplant @SoMeTransplant please retweet 🙏 uhb.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext…
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⁦@cjcjohnston⁩ and Fiona Hunt presenting at the Edinburgh NRP masterclass with delegates from Finland, Colorado, Sydney and all over the UK ⁦@BTStransplant⁩ @edinsurg #spreadingtheword #organdonation #transplant
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Chris Johnston retweeted
We are pleased to announce that registration is now live! UK Cadaveric Masterclass January 2025. Please share. #organretrieval #organdonation #savinglives #education #NORS
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Many thanks to all international faculty and delegates for contributing to another successful Edinburgh #NRPMasterclass in rare Scottish sunshine. Dates for 2025 have now been confirmed: EdinburghNRP.com @CU_Transplant @BTStransplant @ASTSChimera @OxfordNORS
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Replying to @cjcjohnston
And most importantly, a great bunch of people to work with!
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After 3 recent consultant appointments, the Edinburgh Transplant / HPB Surgery fellowship is recruiting - Senior Clinical Fellow, LAT and Specialty Doctor (CESR support, permanent contract). Comprehensive training in liver, kidney, pancreas transplantation, NRP and resectional HPB surgery. Two successful CESR applications over the last 12 months and both candidates have since been appointed as substantive consultant transplant surgeons. For informal discussion before the application deadline, please get in touch. @DalmauMar @khaledAmmar53 @Asherief @ProfW_edinsurg apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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Edinburgh Transplant / HPB Fellowship - applications open until 29th May. Clinical Fellow and Research Fellow posts available. Comprehensive training in Liver / kidney / pancreas transplantation, resectional HPB surgery and multiorgan retrieval with NRP. practice.jobs.nhs.scot/jobde…
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Speak with our current fellows for an unbiased opinion: @theHPBsurgeon @DalmauMar @KhaledAmmar53 Or take the excuse to come and visit undeniably the best place to live and work in the UK.
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Effect of recipient age on prioritisation for liver transplantation in the UK: a population-based modelling study by Anthony Attia @EdinUniMedicine and colleagues thelancet.com/journals/lanhl…
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Chris Johnston retweeted
Enjoyable #ELITAsummit in Madrid learning experiences in donation with in/ex-situ MP from European leading centres and defining the paths to improve liver viability assessment 👏🏻🇪🇺 #ESOTransplant
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Indeed! Great Team. Photo taken following the first liver transplant. @RIE_Lothian @riecriticalcare @liver - amazing to appreciate what has resulted from that investment in 1982 @ProfW_edinsurg @EdinUniMedicine @EdinSurg
You may recognise a few familiar faces @ProfG_Edinsurg photo no 24 edinburghnews.scotsman.com/h…
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Chris Johnston retweeted
It took Tesla 3.5 years to hit 1 billion miles driven on FSD. I predict Tesla will hit 2 billion FSD miles in the next 45-60 days.
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Chris Johnston retweeted
A bit of a WOW landing into @EDI_Airport this afternoon on @vistajet flight 9H-HOC @BBCScotlandNews @STVNews @AviationWeek @Cessna @Wilkinson_Golf @Bengerman96
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