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Dr Deirdre Dunbar
Chairman of BASICS Hampshire
GP in Wickham. |
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Dr Paul Rees
Vice-Chairman of BASICS Hampshire
Specialist Registrar in Cardiology and Intensive Care. An MOD doctor with wide experience in dealing with prehospital combat casualties in arduous conditions. Founded a similar scheme in Scotland in 1988, joining BASICS Hampshire in 2000. Main interests: prehospital management of acute coronary syndromes, resuscitation and delivery of prehospital critical care. |
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Dr Louisa Chan
Secretary for BASICS Hampshire
Based in North Hampshire, Louisa is a consultant in both Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care. She passed the diploma in Immediate Medical Care in 2000 (RCSEd) and has been active in pre-hospital care since 2003 when she worked with the Physician Response Unit at the Royal London Hospital. Main interests: critical care and investigating international pre-hospital response. |
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Mrs Lynne Caine
Funding Officer for BASICS Hampshire
Lynne has worked tirelessly for BASICS Hampshire virtually since its inception. She is constantly looking for new ways of raising funds to keep the doctors on the roads, saving lives. She spreads the word about what BASICS Hampshire does with inspiring talks, while also fundraising herself. |
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Dr Nick Maskery
Treasurer for BASICS Hampshire
Consultant in Emergency Medicine in one of the area’s busiest emergency departments at Southampton General. |
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Dr Ewan McMorris
Communications Officer, BASICS Hampshire
Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester. |
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Dr Howard Simpson
Data manager for BASICS Hampshire
Consultant Emergency Physician in the emergency department at Basingstoke & North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust.
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Dr Phil Hyde
Training Officer for BASICS Hampshire
Paediatric Specialist Registrar, training in Paediatric Intensive Care. Currently working out of Birmingham, but still spending his days back in Southampton answering emergency calls. |
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Dr Brando Tamayo
Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Royal Navy, Staff Anaesthetist and Hyperbaric Physician, MoD Hospital Unit, Portsmouth. Brando regularly serves on the Medical Emergency Response Team wherever the British forces are, currently Afghanistan. He brings those intensive pre-hospital skills back to benefit the critically injured and ill in Hampshire in his work for BASICS Hampshire. Uses a motorbike packed with kit to get to them faster. |
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Bruce Armstrong
Training Officer for BASICS Hampshire
Consultant nurse at Basingstoke & North Hampshire hospital. The second motorbike rider in the BASICS Hampshire response team. Inspirational speaker and dedicated to making sure the team have the best training they can in the testing circumstances of pre-hospital critical care. |
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Dr Rob Dawes
Specialist Registrar in Anaesthetics and Intensive Care, currently at Southampton General. Rob is a member of the UK International Search and Rescue (UKISAR) team and an advisor to the UN on search and rescue. He was the first doctor to qualify in the 4-year training programme in pre-hospital care at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. He helped train the Hampshire Fire and Rescue extrication team, which became world champions in 2007. Also an active member of the Forces Medical Emergency Response Team. |
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Dr Steve Smallwood
Hampshire GP. Long-standing, experienced and active member of BASICS Hampshire.
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Dr Charles Deakin
Consultant cardiothoracic anaesthetist, Southampton General Hospital, and Medical Director of the South Central Ambulance Service, Hampshire Division. Previous chairman of BASICS Hampshire and a leading member of the team that established the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. |
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Dr Simon Lebesque
GP in West End, Southampton. Involved in pre-hospital care for over a decade. |
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Dr Sarah Assheton
Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Salisbury District Hospital. |
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Dr David Sutton
Consultant Anaesthetist, Southampton General Hospital.
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Dr John O’Neill
Emergency Medicine Registrar, currently working at Southampton General Hospital. John has an extremely broad medical training including flying doctor work in Australia. |
