Deakin, Dr Charles

MA MD MB BChir FRCP FRCA

Speciality

Anaesthetics

Sub-speciality

Cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care
Pre-hospital care

Training and Education

University of Cambridge 1982-1985
Kings College Hospital, London  1985-1988

Experience

Dr Deakin has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since 1994.

Honorary Reader, Southampton University. March 2009 – to date.
Honorary Consultant, Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, Royal London Hospital. Jan 2000 – to date.
Medical Director, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust - Hampshire Division. April 2003 – to date
Medical Director, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.  Oct 2005 – to date
Honorary Civilian Consultant Adviser in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care to the British Army. Jun 2002 – to date

Key achievements

Set up the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance charity which has been operational since June 2007.
Chair, Advanced Life Support Committee, European Resuscitation Council
Co-Chair, International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation

Key awards and prizes

Royal College of Anaesthetists – Peter Christian Abildgaard Eponymous Chair 2001
Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal 2002
Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2007 (British Association for Immediate Care – Hampshire Division)

Research

MD – Cambridge University
More than 90 publications in peer-reviewed journals.