Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical Care

Dr Paul Sampson is a Consultant Neuroanaesthetist with a special interest in awake brain surgery and interventional neuroradiology. His other major interest is patient safety, having undertaken a fellowship with Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch. He has previously published a range of educational materials. Dr Richard Struthers is a Consultant Neuroanaesthetist who trained in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care in the South West of England, Birmingham and University of Michigan. His interest in Neuroanaesthesia has been supported by an intercalated undergraduate degree in neuropharmacology and microdialysis during sleep at University of Michigan. He also developed pre-op assessment service in Plymouth with associated research in peri-operative medicine, and held management positions from Service Line to Deputy Medical Director. This included attaining both General and Neuroanaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation. Dr Jessie Welbourne, Honorary Associate Professor University of Plymouth and Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, has been the Peninsular regional NICU lead and a council member and education lead for the Neuro Anaesthesia and Critical Care Society (NACCS) UK. She is deputy Editor in Chief of the Journal of the Intensive Care Society, Associate Editor for the British Journal of Hospital Medicine, and has written local and national guidance for NICU. She is the regional Research Delivery lead for critical care and the Chief Investigator for the NIHR funded DAYDREAM study. Dr Ashleigh Williams is a Consultant Intensivist and Anaesthetist at University Hospitals Plymouth, the tertiary neurosciences centre for the South West Peninsula. She is the lead clinician for Neurocritical Care.