Mr Hugh Paterson is clinical Senior Lecturer/Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at University of Edinburgh/Western General Hospital, Edinburgh. He is CI of the ALLEGRO trial of perioperative lidocaine in colorectal surgery Image Dr Hugh Paterson - Colorectal Unit Consultant colorectal surgeonColorectal UnitContact details NHS Clinical Secretary: 0131 537 1547 Email: hugh.paterson@ed.ac.ukAddressStreet: Western General Hospital EdinburghPost Code: EH4 2XUAppointments and Research activitiesMr Paterson returned to Western General Hospital as a Clinical Senior Lecturer in 2008.After graduating from Aberdeen he undertook basic surgical training in the West of Scotland followed by 2 years of research into injury-induced host immune responses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston. He completed higher surgical training with a colorectal interest in Edinburgh and a post-CCT fellowship in laparoscopic colorectal surgery in UCL St Luc, Brussels.His research interest is in perioperative care and enhanced recovery. He is CI for the NIHR-HTA funded ALLEGRO trial of perioperative IV lidocaine in colorectal surgery. HTML Contact details Work: 0131 537 1547 NHS Clinical Secretary: (Danielle Wood) This article was published on 2024-02-06
