CURRICULUM VITAE SIMON CAVANAGH, MA MB B.Chir FRCS Home address: Marchwood Grange Brandy Hole Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5RY Tel: 0782 7917464 email: simoncavanagh@aol.com Hospitals: Western Sussex Hospitals Trust Chichester West Sussex PO19 5SE Tel: (01243) 788122 email: simon.cavanagh@wsht.nhs.uk Chichester Nuffield Hospital Broyle Road. Chichester West Sussex PO19 6WB Tel: (01243) 753015 email: jo.barnes@nuffieldhealth.com Nationality: British GMC Registration: Full No. 2525202 Education: Downside School 1968-1972 Magdalene College, Cambridge University 1973-1976 King s College Hospital Medical School 1976-1979
Qualifications A and S level: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology 1972 Medical Sciences Tripos, Cambridge University 1975 Bachelor of Arts Degree, Cambridge University 1976 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Cambridge University 1979 Master of Arts Degree, Cambridge University 1980 Primary Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons 1982 Final Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons 1985 Shaw Foundation Scholarship, National University Singapore 1988 Advanced Trauma Life Support (RCS) 1991 Royal College Surgeons Accreditation 1992 British Orthopaedic Association Travelling Scholarship 1992 2
Present Position: CONSULTANT TRAUMA and ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON Western Sussex NHS Trust Appointed April 1993 Special interest in SHOULDER and ELBOW SURGERY and SPORTS INJURIES. Experienced in all forms joint replacement, spinal surgery, arthroscopic surgery, trauma management, lower limb and reconstructive surgery. Specialist Registrar at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, St Mary s Hospital, London, W2. Guy s Hospital, London, SE1. Related experience from posts in General Surgery (Registrar, St Mary s Hospital, London, W2, 1984/5), Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urology, and Accident and Emergency. Volunteer Surgeon. Maua Missionary Hospital, Kenya. March /April 2017. Chest, abdominal, neurosurgical and musculoskeletal trauma management. 3
Research: PRESENTATIONS 1. Lesions of the infraclavicular brachial plexus. The case for primary care. S Cavanagh, G Bonney and R Birch. British Orthopaedic Association Autumn Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, 17th September 1986. 2. Reconstruction of the Achilles tendon and soft tissues around the ankle., A Kour and R W H Pho. The 9th Symposium of the International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Tokyo, Japan, April 1988. 3. Live grafting of skeletal defects in infected non union, tumours and congenital malformations. and R W H Pho. International Meeting of the Thai Orthopaedic Association, Bangkok, Thailand, 12th August 1988. 4. A cadaveric study of vascular territory and communications in the arm and forearm and its surgical implications. and R W H Pho. 22nd Annual Combined Surgical Congress, Singapore, 25th November 1988. 5. Growth patterns following limb lengthening. and R W H Pho. 8th Asean Orthopaedic Association Congress, Manila, Philippines, 1st December 1998. 6. The results of early repair in 121 injuries of the brachial plexus. R Birch and. British Microsurgical Society, Newcastle, December 1998. 7. A neuro-teno-cutaneous radial forearm flap. An anatomical and clinical study. and R W H Pho. Spring Meeting of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, Nottingham, 19th May 1998. 8. A quantitative assessment of the behaviour of the immature rabbit physis following slow distraction. and R W H Pho. British Orthopaedic Research Society, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 29th March 1990. 4
9. The vascularised fibular graft: A clinical review of 41 cases. and R Pho. British Orthopaedic Association Autumn Meeting, Birmingham, 13th September 1990. 10. High resolution MRI scanning techniques in the diagnosis of recurrent lumbar disc prolapse., J Stephens and J R Johnson. European Spine Society, 3rd Annual Meeting, Cambridge, September 1992. 11. A simple method of microdiscectomy. A review of 100 cases. R Marshall and. British Orthopaedic Association Meeting, London, September 1992. 12. A classification for instability of the shoulder. Val d isere Conference on Shoulder Arthroscopy, France, January 2004. 13. Arthroscopic stabilisation of the acromio-clavicular joint Val d isere, France, January 2004. 14. Long head of biceps and pulley lesions in the shoulder. South Thames International Symposium, Megeve, France Feb 2006 15. Personal experience with the Kudo Elbow replacement over 12 years: 61 implants in 51 patients. South Thames International Symposium, Megeve, France Feb 2006 16. Rotator Cuff Arthropathy. The Role of Reverse Shoulder Replacement Third International Congress. STSEG. France, January 2008 17. Surgical Treatment of Sports injuries in the Shoulder International Symposium. Val d Isere, France Febuary 2010 18. Sports injuries of the Knee. Diagnosis and Management. Orthopaedics in Primary Care. Chichester, West Sussex, UK Febuary 2011 19. The Surgical Management of the Arthritic Elbow. 5 th Biennial International Congress STSEG, Val d Isere, France January 2012 5
20. The Management of Distal Biceps Rupture. International Shoulder and Elbow Symposium, Val d Isere, France. 31st January 2014 21. The place of uncemented Glenoid Components in Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery. Simon Cavanagh VIIth Biennial International congress STSEG, Val d Isere, France 27 th January 2016 PUBLICATIONS 1. Lesions of the infraclavicular brachial plexus. The case for primary care. S Cavanagh, G Bonney and R Birch. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1987; 69-B (3): 489. 2. Vascular territory and communication in the hand and forearm and its surgical implications. and R W H Pho. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore December 1988. 3. Locking of the metacarpophalangeal joint. and R Birch. Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1990; 35: 4, 267. 4. A quantitative assessment of the behaviour of the immature rabbit growth plate following slow epiphyseal distraction., R W H Pho and B Pereira. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1990; 72-B: 1106. 5. Vascularised fibular graft: Experience in 41 cases. and R W H Pho. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1991; 73-B Suppl. 1: 81. 6. One-stage reconstruction of the Achilles tendon and soft tissues around the ankle., R W H Pho and A Kour. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery (American), 1991; 7: 4, 323. 7. The true Boxer s fracture? Injury, 1992; 23: 3,204. 6
8. The reverse radial forearm flap in the severely injured hand. An anatomical and clinical study. and R Pho. British Journal of Hand Surgery, 1992; 17-B: 5, 501. 9. A simple method of microdiscectomy. Review of 100 cases. R Marshall and. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1993; 75-B Suppl. 1. 10. The investigation of recurrent pain following lumbar discectomy using high resolution MRI imaging techniques., J Stephens and J R Johnson. British Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1993; 75-B: 3. 11. Longitudinal growth rate following slow physeal distraction. The proximal tibia growth plate in rabbits. B Pereira, and R W H Pho. ACTA Orthop. Scand, 1997; 68(3) 262-268. 12. Pseudoaneurysm of the Inferior medial geniculate artery following primary total knee arthroplasty: delayed presentation with recurrent haemorrhagic episodes. H. Sharma, GK Singh, S. Cavanagh Injury. Jan 2005 13. Primary Meningococcal Septicaemia of the Ankle Joint. A case report C.Gee, T.Tandon, A. Avasti, S.Jerwood, S. Cavanagh The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. January 2014 14. Wound complications following distal fibula fixation. C.Gee, T.Jackson, S.Hook, S.Cavanagh. March 2014 MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIETIES: Royal College of Surgeons. Royal Society of Medicine. British Orthopaedic Association. British Orthopaedic Research Society. British Shoulder and Elbow Society. South Thames Shoulder Group. 7
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Regular teaching on MRCS Course for Basic Surgical Trainees. Tutorials for Specialist Registrars and Regional Postgraduate Lectures. Invited lecturer and moderator at international meetings. MSc ( Trauma and Orthopaedics) examiner. FRCS(ORTH) Trainer and examiner MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: Clinical Director, Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. Appointed 2004, Western Sussex Hospitals. EXAMINATION BOARDS: Member of the Faculty of Examiners at the Royal College of Surgeons. Intercollegiate examiner for surgical pathology, surgical anatomy and critical care in the MRCS Examinations. M.Sc Examiner at the University of Sussex. 8