Anaesthetists and intensivists recognised in 2021 New Year Honours

Published: 31/12/2020

The Royal College of Anaesthetists is delighted to see anaesthetists and intensivists being recognised in the 2021 New Year Honours.

During this challenging year, this recognition of our colleagues for their services to the NHS and their specialties is richly deserved. Congratulations to everyone who has been recognised.

  • Professor Ramani Moonesinghe, Professor of Perioperative Medicine and Consultant Anaesthetist, University College London
    • OBE, for services to anaesthesia, perioperative and critical care
  • Dr Fiona Dempsey, Consultant Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
    • MBE, for services to the NHS
  • Dr Thomas Best, Clinical Director Critical Care, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
    • MBE, for services to critical care, particularly during COVID-19
  • Professor Tamas Szakmany, Critical Care Consultant, Royal Gwent Hospital
    • MBE, for services to the NHS during COVID-19

The College is pleased to congratulate the above colleagues in addition to those College members recognised in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours.