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Join UsFollowing on from part 1, ‘COVID-19 imaging: Part 2’ will cover extra thoracic manifestations and also explore some interesting COVID-19 cases from a leading London Hospital. It will look at the impact of the virus on non-COVID imaging pathways such as chest and acute care. There will also be input from an immunologist expert in viral lung disease. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions of the various speakers.
Questions moderated by Dr Nicholas Screaton, Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist, Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Nick Screaton
Dr Nick Screaton is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist at Papworth Hospital
Cambridge. His specific areas of interest are imaging in airways disease, interstitial lung
disease, pulmonary hypertension and lung cancer screening. Nick has undertaken various
roles in recent years including President of the British Society of Thoracic Imaging 2009-
13, NICE committee work, representation on Specialised Imaging NCRG and guidelines
development work with RCR, BTS and NICE. Nick is also Chair of the BIR’s East of England
Branch.
Dr Sri Redla
Dr Sri Redla is currently BIR Honorary Secretary and is a Consultant Radiologist and the
Clinical Lead for the AI Assurance Board, helping the Trust with the Digital strategy at
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow. Dr Redla was Chair of the Clinical Imaging Special
Interest Group (SIG) at the BIR and has taken an active lead in supporting special interest
group and branches. He has also played a vital role in helping to develop and grow the
BIR Annual Congress. Dr Redla was the College Tutor for Radiology at Princess Alexandra
Hospital, Harlow and a member of the East of England Deanery Radiology Training
Committee between 2004 and 2007. He has taken on various management roles in his
Trust from 2007.
Professor Peter Openshaw
Prof Peter Openshaw is a respiratory physician and mucosal immunologist, studying how the immune system both protects against infection but also causes disease. He has worked on RSV and influenza since the mid-1980s, leading a large Wellcome Trust funded consortium (‘MOSAIC’) to investigate the pathogenesis of human influenza in 2009-12. He is vice-Chair or NERVTAG, a Department of Health committee horizon-scanning for emerging respiratory threats; he directs MRC and EU-funded studies of human volunteers infected with RSV and influenza and HIC-Vac, an international consortium that promotes the use of human challenge to accelerate vaccine development. He is Theme Lead for Infection in Imperial Biomedical Research Centre, Respiratory Infections Section Head within the National Heart and Lung Institute. He co-leads ISARIC4C, a UK-wide consortium established in 2020 to study the COVID-19 pandemic .
Dr Emer Sutherland
Emer commenced training in paediatrics before converting to emergency medicine. As an emergency medicine consultant at King's Emer is the lead for the children's area while clinically seeing children, adults and major trauma cases.
Emer leads for child safeguarding for the emergency department and heads up our violence prevention strategy working closely with Redthread youth work charity "helping young people to break the cycle of violence".
Dr Keshthra Satchithananda
Dr Keshthra Satchithananda is a consultant radiologist with a special interest in Breast and Musculoskeletal Imaging, at King’s College Hospital. She is also Honorary Senior Lecturer at King’s College, London. She is the Director of Breast Screening for the South East London Breast Screening Program and National Training Center. She is a radiology Clinical Professional Advisor (CPG) for Quality Assurance in PHE South Region.
Dr Will Davies
Dr Will Davies is a Consultant Cardiologist at Royal Papworth Hospital with specialist interests in percutaneous coronary intervention for coronary artery disease and structural intervention for degenerative valvular disease. Dr Davies graduated from the University of Sheffield in 1998, gaining clinical distinctions and prizes at Final MB ChB. He then undertook training in Cardiothoracic Surgery, and was awarded Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2001. During his period of surgical training, Dr Davies was appointed as the William J von Liebig Scholar in Cardiothoracic Transplantation at the Mayo Clinic, USA where he studied towards a Doctor of Philosophy research degree. His work on the role of circulating progenitor cells post cardiac transplantation led to him being honoured with the Mayo Clinic and Foundation Award for Individual Excellence. Having experienced first-hand the exciting advances in minimally invasive valve therapies whilst in the US, Dr Davies undertook cardiology training within the Eastern Deanery and gained Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2009. His Fellowship at St Thomas’ Hospital, London afforded him the opportunity to work alongside the pioneers in the field of minimally-invasive heart valve implantation. Dr Davies’s unique training in both cardiac surgery and cardiology allows him to understand the relative strengths and weaknesses of both specialties when dealing with the patient with complex cardiac pathology.
Dr Mary Roddie
Dr Mary Roddie is a Consultant Thoracic Radiologist from London with a major interest in
group learning from error and exemplary practice as well as the development of electronic
teaching material for shared learning. She was the inaugural convenor of the Radiology
Events and Learning programme at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and chaired the
READ panel (now the REAL panel) of the Royal College of Radiologists from 2016 to 2019.
She is past secretary of the British Society Thoracic Imaging and is currently chair of the
Fellowship Examination Committee of the RCR.
Professor Simon Padley
Dr Simon Padley is the Director of Radiology at the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital and at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS FTs. He is a Reader in Imaging in the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London. He received his medical undergraduate education at Westminster Medical School. His specialist radiology training was at Addenbrooke's Hospital and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and he undertook a fellowship in thoracic imaging at Vancouver General Hospital. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, member of the European Society of Thoracic Imaging, British Society of Thoracic Imaging, Society of Cardiovascular CT, British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging, CIRSE and ESR.
Professor Sujal Desai
Dr Sujal Desai is a Consultant Radiologist with an expertise in thoracic imaging. Dr Desai trained in medicine at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School in London, qualifying in 1987. As senior house officer, Dr Desai spent time at Royal Brompton Hospital and, after completing the MRCP (UK), he started formal radiology training at King’s College Hospital. Following core radiology training Dr Desai undertook research, again at Royal Brompton Hospital, under the supervision of Professor David Hansell (his predecessor in the post he now holds), being awarded an MD for his thesis on structural-functional correlations in fibrosing lung disease.
Dr Desai was previously a consultant at King’s College Hospital in London where he worked for 18 years before returning to Royal Brompton Hospital. He is currently a Deputy Editor for European Radiology and an Associate Editor for The Journal of Thoracic Imaging. He is a Past-President of the European Society of Thoracic Imaging and a member of The Fleischner Society.
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