Ralph was elected to the College Council where he rose to be Vice President in 1999. During his time on Council, he held several key roles including Chairman of the Examinations Committee.
Dr Sarah Muldoon speaks to Dr Mary Doherty about her experience as a neurodivergent anaesthetist and the work she has done to raise awareness around autism in the medical profession.
The College is currently looking for anaesthetists to take part in the full review of selected chapters from the Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthetic Services (GPAS) for publication in 2024.
I have recently been offered a role as a specialist anaesthetist. This is the final stage of my career pathway. To most, becoming a consultant is the final stage. To those not on the trainee pathway, the goal is to become a specialist.
We are in the midst of a climate emergency. With record-breaking heat waves and flooding over the last few years, the danger to our patients’ health is undeniable. Even the World Health Organization described climate change as ‘the single biggest health threat facing humanity’.