Laryngeal and swallowing expert at UCL and UCLH, London, translational surgical research team leader, dad, ageing runner

Joined June 2013
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Big year for NIHR Incubator for Advanced Surgical Technologies. Scoping barriers to research careers for all operating room staff @AdvSurgTech
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Petition: Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU. petition.parliament.uk/petit…

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I've #justdonated to Refurbish, Open and Operate Children's Home for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Ilesa, Nigeria.. Donate on @justgiving and help raise £10000 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/…

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Martin Elliott #ideal2018: Instead if judging researchers on number of publications...
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Wonderful to see my brilliant colleagues on the @laryngology BLA Council this week. What a fantastic educational programme is taking shape for 2019. Still pushing the boundaries of innovation in laryngology care
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Some exciting events happening over the next few months. Visit britishlaryngological.org to view events happening near you! Discounted rates for all BLA members @voice_prof @sammajumdar @ENT_AudsNews #larynx #ent @Voicedoctor_uk @justinroe Don't delay - register today! #SLT

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Wonderful to be back in the saddle, though not the saddle, after my bike accident. Buying new running shoes today. Anyone want a lovely 2016 Condor Italia (no scratches)?
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Really loving reading @theAliceRoberts #evolutionthehumanstory with Harry. It’s perfect for him, not too wordy and beautiful illustrations/photos
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Partial update of NICE Head and Neck Guideline, with NALC providing the lay input to the committee. Avoiding unnecessary neck dissections nice.org.uk/guidance/NG36 #petcat #overtreatment

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Alice @theAliceRoberts , a lovely patient with dysphagia and I discuss how we would build things differently. The programme culminates in a lifesize "New Alice" which is just brilliant, with all the new changes to various systems!
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Excited to see the final cut of Alice Roberts fantastic programme on redesigning the human body. on BBC4 at 9.30 pm this Wednesday 13th June. With the brilliant speech therapy team at the Wellington Hospital, we show how swallowing can fail using videofluoroscopy.
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Olympus museum: worlds first flexible endoscope had a camera with film in the tip but no real time observer view! Film took 2 h to develop to see if you were looking in right place @Laryngology @getolympus
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Olympus impressive HQ near Tokyo hosts 4000 R&D staff with ideas to change laryngology
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The larynx is the singer’s muscle - like a sportsperson’s muscles, except with much finer control. @voice_prof shows how with a laryngoscopy of soprano Francesca #xmaslectures
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We have some wonderfully creative #Christmastrees in the building. The top prize goes to our lab technicians for this beautiful effort. 🥇🏆🥇🏆👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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Honoured to be asked to give Toronto ENT Grand Rounds on the future of laryngeal paralysis treatment and meet my brilliant friends here again today @UofT @Laryngology @UCLBrainScience
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Toronto health and academic sectors could teach the UK so much. The culture just makes innovation possible and actually welcomed @uoftmedicine @UCLBrainScience
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