ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST - Key Persons


Alex Reece-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon
All aspects of benign Upper GI surgery, including antireflux surgery and paraoesophageal hernia surgery. Alex has a particular interest in the management of oesophageal dysmotility including the introduction of POEM. All aspects of benign biliary surgery including the management of pancreatitis and liver cysts as well as the management of gallstones. Alex also sits on the Upper GI cancer MDT to review gastro-oeosphageal and hepato-pancreato-biliary malignancies, and provides surgery for gastric GIST cancers at Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital. He also provides emergency general surgery care as well as laparoscopic and open surgery for abdominal hernias.

AO Travelling

Job Titles:
  • Fellow 2015

Dave Tarbet

Job Titles:
  • Accountant
  • Business Development Director
Dave Tarbet is a qualified accountant with 25 years commercial, finance and business experience across a range of sectors including engineering, business advisory and accounting, air transport and healthcare. He is currently the Business Development Director at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. He previously held senior appointments at Flybe plc and British Airways plc.

Dr Alan D Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Cardiologist

Dr Alexander Spiers

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr Andrew Gemmell

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

DR Andrew Ludman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Cardiologist

Dr Ann Homer

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Geriatrician

Dr Anna Hinton

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Health Care for Older People

Dr Anthony G Hemsley

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Medical Director Operations and Strategy / Consultant Geriatrician and Stroke Physician

Dr Antonia Brooke

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Lead Endocrinology, Diabetes and Weight Management. Consultant Endocinologist and General Physician

Dr Babinder Sandhar

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Ben Hudson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Hepatologist

Dr Beth Enderby

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Bruce Castle

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Dr Carole Brewer

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Clinical Genetics

Dr Carolyn Charman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Dermatologist

Dr Cathryn Matthews

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Charles Gibson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia

Dr Charles Keen

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Histopathologist ( Part - Time )

Dr Charles Shaw-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Geneticist
Member of British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society(BOFAS) , sits on the Education Committee of BOFAS

Dr Chris AJ McLauchlan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Emergeny Medicine

Dr Chris Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Member of Royal College of Radiologists

Dr Chris Moudiotis

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Chris Mulgrew

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Nephrologist / Chief Clinical Information Officer ( CCIO )

Dr Claire Murray

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Histopathologist

Dr Colin Berry

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist
  • Member of the British Photodermatology Group

Dr Coralie Bingham

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Renal Medicine

Dr Corinne Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician & Associate Medical Director ( Specialist Services )

Dr Cressida Auckland

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Medical Microbiology and Infection

Dr Darryl Johnston

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr David Bartle

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr David Hwang

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr David J Meredith

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Nephrologist

Dr David John Sanders

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Lead for Operating Theatre Productivity

Dr David McGregor

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician
  • Member of the British Society of the Study of Vulvo Vaginal Disease

Dr David Silver

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Dr David Veale

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Haematologist

Dr Denise Sheehan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Oncologist

Dr Dominique Mumby

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist
  • Member of UK Renal Association

Dr Ed MacLaren

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Dr Edward Hammond

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Eleanor Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Elizabeth Toy

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr Emily Howells

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Intensive Care and Anaesthetics

Dr Emily J McGrath

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Dermatologist / Dermatological Surgeon

Dr Emma Hartsilver

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Emma Kivuva

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Geneticist

Dr Fiona Martin

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Graham Simpson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Anaesthesia & Pain Management

Dr Hannah Cottis

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Harry Pugh

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist
Dr Pugh is a general anaesthetist with an interest in trauma and orthopaedics, obstetric anaesthesia, paediatrics and training. He is a Doctor on the Cornwall Air Ambulance. He is also interested in medicine in austere environments.

Dr Helen Brewer

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Helen Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Nephrologist

Dr Helen Lockett

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Diabetes and Acute Medicine

Dr Ian Fraser

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr Iryna Roshko

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Dr J Paul Kerr

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Haematologist

Dr Jacqueline Coote

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr James Cockcroft

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr James Goodhand

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist

Dr James Hart

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr James Mulcahy

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Physician

Dr James Pittman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine
  • Member of British Society Gynae Endoscopy

Dr James Ricketts

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr James Simpson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Jane Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr Jason Coppell

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Haematologist

Dr Jennifer Poyner

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Dr Jenny Blackman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr Jenny Forrest

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr Joe Butchart

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Physician
  • Member Royal College of Physicians

Dr John Christie

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist

Dr John Saddler

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr John-Paul Smith

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Kate Scatchard

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Medical Oncologist

Dr Katharine Edey

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist

Dr Katharine Meikle

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Lauren Barker

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Lee Dobson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Respiratory Medicine

Dr Leonid Semkin

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Cellular Pathologist

Dr Lewis Jones

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Emergency Physician
  • Member of Royal College of Anaesthetists, Member of the Association of Anaesthetists, Member of the Obstetric Anaesthetists Association

Dr Lisa Bartram

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Physician / Orthogeriatrician

Dr Louisa Manning

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Dr Lynsey Webb

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Nephrology and Acute Medicine, Joint Clinical Lead for Acute Medicine

Dr Mahdi Abusalameh

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Physician & Rheumatologist

Dr Mark Daly

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Physician

Dr Mark Davidson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine

Dr Martin Dore

Job Titles:
  • Emergency Medicine Consultant
  • Member of British Thoracic Society Member of European Respiratory Society Fellow of Royal College of Physicians

Dr Matthew B Moore

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Orthodontist

Dr Matthew Lovell

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Cardiology and Electrophysiology

Dr Melanie Osborne

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr Michael Gibbons

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Physician - Respiratory Medicine

Dr Mike Jeffreys

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Physician

Dr Nagendra K P Venkata

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Neil Walker

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Diabetes / Endocrinolgy / Acute and General Medicine

Dr Nicholas Batchelor

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Nick Kennedy

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist

Dr Nicola Mason

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Physician

Dr Nicole Dorey

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr Nigel Osborne

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Oliver Stone

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Hand Surgeon

Dr Paul Chee Song Lian

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Occupational Health Physician

Dr Paul D Mudd

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Physician on Specialist Register for Stroke, Geriatrics and General Internal Medicine

Dr Pete Ford

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Director
  • Consultant Anaesthetist and Clinical Director for Commercial Innovation
Dr Ford is the Clinical Director for Commercial Innovation and has been a Consultant Anaesthetist in Exeter since 2006. He is an invaluable member of the anaesthetic department working across a number of anaesthetic clinical areas and led critical care's equipment and procurement for nearly a decade before moving into innovation. He brings a wealth of knowledge on medical devices.

Dr Peter Bliss

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr Peter Stephens

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Medical Oncologist

Dr Pippa Dix

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Quentin Milner

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist and Clinical Director of Critical Care

Dr Rachael Currie

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist
  • Specialist in Breast
Dr Currie is a specialist in Breast and Urogenital Radiology as well as covering general radiology including CT/x-rays and MR. Specialist imaging includes: All forms of image guided breast interventional procedures. Breast symptomatic imaging - Ultrasound/Mammograms/MRI/Biopsy. Breast Screening - Mammograms/Ultrasound/MRI/Breast Tomosynthesis/Biopsy. Urogential Radiology including prostate MRI.

Dr Rachelle Meyer

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr Rahul Anaspure

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Dr Rebecca Appelboam

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine

Dr Rebecca Batchelor

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Dermatologist

Dr Rebecca Butchart

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

Dr Rebecca Franklin

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

Dr Rhian Clissold

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Nephrologist

Dr Richard Guinness

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr Richard Haigh

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Rheumatologist

Dr Richard J Telford

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Richard Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr Robert Price

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Roderick Warren

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Physician ( Diabetes and Endocrinology )

Dr Salim Elyas

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Physician in Stroke and Elderly Care, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Medicine

Dr Sarah Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Movement Disorders and Healthcare for Older People

Dr Sarah Saunders

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Cellular Pathologist

Dr Sharief Aboelmagd

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist

Dr Sian Ludman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatric Allergist

Dr Simon Alistair Hellewell

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr Simon Marshall

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Anaesthetist
  • Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Dr Simon Parke

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatrician

DR Steve Fordham

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Emergency Physician

Dr Susie Catherine Earl

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Rheumatologist

Dr Suzy Hope

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Healthcare for Older People and General Internal Medicine

Dr Tariq Ahmad

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist

Dr Tawfique Daneshmend

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist

Dr Timothy Harrower

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Neurologist and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer ( UEMS )

Dr Tom Burden

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician

Dr Tom Fox

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Endocrinologist and Acute Medicine

Dr Tom Martin


Dr Tracey Kay

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Dr Trupti Mandalia

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Histopathologist

Dr Victoria Ford

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Dr William (Bill) Lusty

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Acute and General Medicine

Dr Yong Oon

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Dermatologist

Dr Yusur Al-Nuaimi

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Dermatologist

Ged Yardy

Job Titles:
  • Innovation Business Development Consultant
Invaluable additional operations and business development are obtained from Ged Yardy, who has a wealth of experience in the chemical and healthcare industries. Ged has worked at senior executive level for a number of Pharma, Lifesciences and start-up companies over the last 20 years.

Lisa Hitchcock

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

Marina Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant in Medical Microbiology and Infection

Miles Goldstraw

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Urologist and Robotic Surgeon

Miss Alison Jane Guy

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Vascular Surgeon

Miss Charlotte Ives

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

Miss Elizabeth Waine

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Urologist

Miss Fiona Irvine

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon

Miss Katerina Anesti

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

Miss Lisa Knight

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
  • Member of the British Orthodontic Society Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Miss Melanie Walton

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Urologist

Miss Patricia Boorman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

Mr Al-Amin Kassam

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Andrew Cowan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Clinical Lead

Mr Andrew Watts

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Plastic, Aesthetic & Hand Surgeon

Mr Ben Peyton-Jones

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Mr Chris Smith

Job Titles:
  • Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Member of the British Shoulder and Elbow Society Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Mr Christopher G Wallace

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
Mr Chris Wallace is a substantive Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon based at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital and at Torbay Hospital in South-West England. He performs complex reconstructions for the facial, head and neck regions, free tissue transfer using microsurgery, trauma reconstructions and skin cancer management, including sentinel lymph node biopsy and clearance lymphadenectomies for patients with cancer spread to the lymph nodes. He is an active member of the Head and Neck Cancer and the Skin Cancer Multidisciplinary Teams. Professional Training: Mr Wallace was educated at Tonbridge School, Kent, and the University of Edinburgh Medical School. He qualified in 2000 with Bachelor Degrees in Medicine, Surgery, and in Science with Honours. He was awarded Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2004. His Plastic Surgery training began in Edinburgh and continued in the prestigious Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead. In 2005, he was competitively selected for Microsurgery Fellowship at the renowned Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, where he was personally trained by the world-famous Plastic Surgeon, Professor Fu-Chan Wei, and achieved his Masters degree with medal. He returned to England in 2008 for further Specialist Plastic Surgery training and gained Fellowship to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Plastic Surgery in 2012. He undertook subspecialist fellowships encompassing complex plastic surgery for face, nose, head and neck, craniofacial and cosmetic surgery. In 2014, Mr Wallace was appointed Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital. Mr Wallace's private practice is based at the Nuffield Health Hospital in Exeter and at Mount Stuart Hospital in Torquay, where he performs the full spectrum of cosmetic plastic surgery, including for the breasts, body and face. Research and Quality: Mr Wallace is extensively published (>90 peer-reviewed papers; >1200 citations; >15 textbook chapters), lectures internationally, and has won national and international prizes for his work. He serves on several Editorial Boards for Plastic Surgery Journals, and was invited to be a quality outcomes reviewer for "Smile Train", the world's largest cleft lip/palate charity. Mr Wallace is accredited with full memberships of the: British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (BAAPS) British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Rhinoplasty Society of Europe (RSE) British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO) Mr Wallace is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Plastic Surgery) and is named on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery (4699389).

Mr Daniel Byles

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Ophthalmogist

Mr David Birchley

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Vascular and General Surgeon

Mr Henry R Budd

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Spinal Surgeon

Mr Ian Daniels

Job Titles:
  • Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon

Mr Ian Sharpe

Job Titles:
  • CONSULTANT ORTHOPAEDIC FOOT, ANKLE and TRAUMA SURGEON

Mr John McGrath

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Urologist

Mr Kenneth Keogh

Job Titles:
  • Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon

Mr Malcolm Crundwell

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Urologist

Mr Malcolm Hilton

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Otolaryngologist

Mr Michael Esson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Mr Mike Hutton

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Spine Surgeon

Mr Mohamed Abo-Khatwa

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Otolaryngologist

Mr Neil H Liversedge

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Mr Rob Bethune

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Surgeon

Mr Simon Middleton

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedics

Mr Simon Tarsha

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Mr William Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Shoulder & Elbow Specialist

Mrs Helena Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Consultant ENT Surgeon

Ms Louise Kneafsey

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Orthodontist

Norman Capener Spinal

Job Titles:
  • Fellow, Exeter

Prof A D Toms

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Academic Head of Orthopaedics

Prof Andrew Appelboam

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Emergency Physician

Prof Andrew Hattersley

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Diabetologist

Prof Martin James

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Stroke Physician / Honorary Clinical Professor

Prof Timothy McDonald

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Scientist

Rhys Llewelyn

Job Titles:
  • Interventional Radiologist

Richard D'Souza

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Nephrologist

Simon Harries

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Radiologist
  • Senior Clinical Advisor, Health Education England / ELearning for Healthcare