Meet the team
If you need a general anaesthetic for thoracic surgery you'll be treated by a consultant, although there may be other anaesthetists in training grades involved in your care.
We also work closely with the acute pain team. Depending on your operation, you might see them afterwards.
Our consultants
Dr Richard Chapman
Dr Chapman works in the fields of thoracic, upper gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and neurosurgery.
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Dr Simon Hughes
Dr Hughes has interests in major trauma, pre-hospital emergency medicine and regional anaesthesia
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Dr Stuart Jenkins
Dr Jenkins has interests in obstetric and thoracic anaesthesia.
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Dr Leo Krivski
Dr Krivski provides anaesthesia for major surgery, and has a particular interest in perioperative medicine (working with patients before surgery).
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Dr Roy Kukreja
Dr Kukreja has interests in vascular, thoracic and hepato-biliary anaesthesia.
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Dr Neil McGill
Dr McGill is the anaesthetic lead for both cancer ablation and bariatric (weight loss) surgery.
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Dr Linda Nel
Dr Nel is the department lead for anaesthesia-related allergy.
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Dr Craig Pope
Dr Pope is a consultant anaesthetist.
Dr Liz Shewry
Dr Shewry is particularly interested in major trauma, thoracic anaesthesia and pre-hospital emergency medicine.
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