Marsh, Dr Michael J

MBBS, MRCP, FRCPCH

Speciality

Paediatrics

Sub-speciality

Paediatric Intensive Care

Training and Education

Guy’s Hospital Medical School 1981-86

Experience

Dr Marsh has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since September 1998. 

Trained in paediatrics, neonatology and paediatric intensive care in London. Appointed Consultant in Paediatric Intensive Care Guy's Hospital in 1995. Came to Southampton 1998 as Director of Paediatric Intensive Care to set up service. In 2006 became Clinical Lead for Paediatrics and 2007 Divisional Clinical Director of Women and Children's Service. In 2009 appointed Acting Medical Director.

Key achievements

Programme Director for Paediatric Training in South London 1996-1998
Established Paediatric Intensive Care at Southampton
National representative for Paediatric Intensive Care Society
Expansion of paediatric Services at Southampton

Key awards and prizes

Hilton Prize for Dissection 1993. Leung Keun Prize 1985. Clingan Trust Travelling Grant 1985.Paediatric Intensive Care Society Prize 1995. European Society Intensive Care Medicine 1997. World Congress of Paediatric Intensive Care 2003.                                                                         

Research

Marsh MJ, Hoskyns EW, Milner AD. The Hering-Breuer deflationary reflex in the newborn infant. Pediatr Pulmonol 1994; 18(3): 163-169. 

Milner AD, Marsh MJ, Ingram DM, Fox GF, Susiva C. The effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy on lung growth and development and neonatal lung function. Arch Dis Child Fetal & Neonatal 1999; 80(1): F8-14.21.

Tibby SM, Hatherill M, Marsh MJ, Morrison G, Anderson D, Murdoch IA. Clinical validation of cardiac output measurements using femoral artery thermodilution with direct Fick in ventilated children and infants. Intensive Care Medicine 1997; 23(9): 987-991.22.

Goldman AP, Kerr SJ, Butt W, Marsh MJ, Murdoch IA, Paul T, Firmin RK, Tasker RC, Macrae DJ. Extracorporeal support for intractable cardiorespiratory failure due to meningococcal disease. Lancet 1997; 15; 349(9050): 466-69.32.

Blackie KA, Davidson AC, Marsh MJ, Kinirons MT. ‘Not for resuscitation’: guidelines for decision making and documentation. Int J Clin Pract. 1999; 53(3): 213-216.35.

Peters M, Petros A, Baines P, Loan P, Cullen P, Ralston C, Yates R, Marsh M, Weir P. Genuine reduction in meningococcal deaths results from teamwork. Arch Dis Child. 2002; 87(6): 560-561.38.

Tulloh R, Marsh M, Blackburn M, Casey F, Lenney W, Weller P, Keeton BR, Working Group of the British Paediatric Cardiac Association. Recommendations for the use of Palivizumab as prophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus in infants with congenital cardiac disease. Cardiol Young. 2003; 13(5): 420-423.39.

Chambers IR, Stobbart L, Jones PA, Kirkham FJ, Marsh M, Mendelow AD, Minns RA, Struthers S, Tasker RC. Age-related differences in intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure in the first 6 hours of monitoring after children’s head injury: association with outcome. Childs Ners Syst. 2005; 21(3): 195-199. Epub 2004 Dec 4.

Transport of sick infants and children. Michael J. Marsh p 59-65. Paediatric Surgery. 2nd Edition Editors David M. Burge, D. Mervyn Griffiths, Henrik A. Steinbrecher, Robert A. Wheeler. Hodder Arnold 2005 London ISBN-10: 0 340 80910 8. 

Care of the Critically Ill Child. Michael J. Marsh Chapter 45, page 301-319. MRCPCH Master Course. 1st Edition. Editor-in-Chief Malcom Levene. Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, Philadelphia ISBN: 978-0-443-10190-8.