Salmon, Dr Tony
BMedSci BM BS FRCP FRCPCH
Speciality
Paediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiology
Sub-speciality
Congenital Cardiac Interventionalist
Training and Education
Nottingham University Medical School
Nottingham University Hospital
Royal Hospital, Woverhampton
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
Children's Hospital, Birmingham
Southampton University Hospitals Trust
Experience
Dr Salmon has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since January 1990.
Experienced in the diagnosis and management of congenital cardiac disorders for 25 years, including interventional procedures in all age groups.
Key achievements
Sat on numerous Regional and National Committees.
Council member of BCCA and subsequently treasurer.
SAC for Paediatric Cardiology.
Member SW SHA for Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Member Grown Up Congenital Heart Disease National Designation Committee
Pioneered national and European development of percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects and PFOs. Trained operators in 12 European centres
With colleagues developed national program for management of failing Fontan circulation
Part of group establishing Heartbeat as regional charity to support the cardiac unit in Southampton and Trustee
Research
Widely published in all aspects of Congenital heart disease and regular presentations at national and international meetings.