There is a really friendly, relaxed atmosphere
at Emma. A home where you feel comfortable
and supported
Dr David Inwald
MB BChir PhD FRCPCH FFICM
Bye-Fellow; Director of Studies in Medicine
Consultant in Paediatric Intensive Care, Addenbrooke's Hospital
Biography
David qualified from Cambridge University (he was an undergraduate at Emmanuel) and trained in adult and paediatric medicine before completing his training in paediatric intensive care medicine at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London. During this time he completed his PhD in platelet physiology at the Institute of Child Health at University College London. He also has an MA in Medical Law and Ethics from King's College London. He is a Consultant in Paediatric Intensive Care at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust and a Bye-Fellow in Medicine at Emmanuel College.
Teaching Interests
Medical Sciences and Clinical Medicine. Ethics and Law in Medicine.
Research
Clinical trials, pathophysiology and management of sepsis and patient safety in critically ill children. Chair of the Haemodynamics Group in the SCCM/ESICM Pediatric Sepsis Guideline update (currently in progress). Chief Investigator of PRESSURE (PRotocolised Evaluation of permiSSive blood pressure targets versus Usual caRE) - a planned randomised controlled trial to evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness of using a more permissive blood pressure target to guide titration of vasoactive agents in critically ill children with hypotension. See Researchgate webpage at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Inwald for a full listing of research and publications.