Matt Edwards
Speaker: Training in Trauma - Beyond APLS
Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine (via RCEM) at King’s College Hospital NHS Trust and current lead for Major Trauma Education and Research. Emeritus doctor for Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex and original author of their prehospital paediatric SOP. Doctor Edwards has been lucky to have a varied career since graduating in 2003, including working for the South Thames (paediatric) Retrieval Service, AMREF Flying Doctors (Nairobi), British Antarctic Survey, London’s Air Ambulance and Plymouth’s Diving Diseases Research Centre. His current areas of academic interest are paediatric trauma, translating learning from incidents to shopfloor education and effective multidisciplinary simulation in the ED.