About this ebook
He gained experience across various specialties, including Surgery, Orthopaedics, General Medicine (including a small Coronary Care unit) and Trauma, before moving to England for further training. After further posts, including at Alder Hey, a specialist Paediatric Hospital, and an SR post at Luton and Dunstable, he secured a Consultant A&E position at Cheltenham General Hospital. Prior to taking up this role, he spent a year at Sunnybrook Trauma Centre in Toronto, Canada.
In his later years, he worked in peripheral hospitals, managing a wide range of fractures locally, reducing the need for patients to attend District General Hospitals.
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Paul Wilson worked as a doctor in the NHS hospital sector for nearly forty years and has been involved in a number of different specialties, with a focus on trauma, orthopaedics, and A&E. Part of his career was spent working in Belfast during the Troubles. As a Consultant he instigated, directed and instructed in Advanced Trauma Life Support and Advanced Life Support courses preparing staff for surgical and medical emergencies.
