Mr. Richard Hanson

Specialities: General Plastics, Breast Surgery, Hand Surgery and Aesthetic Surgery.

Qualifications: MB, BAO, BCH, AFRCSI, MCh, FRCS(plast), E.B.O.P.R.A.S. Fellow., Dip Health Management.

Experience:

• Graduate of U.C.D 1997
• Basic Surgical Training - Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
• Master of Surgery Higher Degree; - investigating wound healing in a diabetic model.
• Higher Surgical Training - Irish National Training Programme in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Awarded Fellowships:

• Aesthetic Fellowship at the McIndoe Surgical Unit at East Grinstead, London.
• Clinical Hand Surgery Fellowship at The Royal Northshore Hospital, Sydney Australia.

Current Appointments: Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St.James Hospital incorporation Crumlin Childrens Hospital and St.Lukes Hospital.

Achievements

• Clinical Hand Fellowship Award.
• Nagor Aesthetic Fellowship Award.
• Developed and directed the first Anatomical Hand Dissection Course in Ireland, later teaching at subsequence courses.
• Emergency Management Severe Burns. Course Instructor, British Burns Association.
• Diploma of Health Management for Doctors, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
• Master of Surgery, MCh researching Diabetic Wound Healing, presented at the American Association for Academic Surgery, Annual Conference.
• Phil Vizzard Research Grant.
• Smith and Nephew Medical Ltd Research Grant.
• Advanced Trauma and Life Support Certified.
• First Class honours in Anatomy.

Training: Graduate of U.C.D 1997.

Summary of Profession Experience

Medical Intership.	Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
Surgical Internship.	Tullamore General Hospital.
General Surgery.	St Lukes Hospital, Kilkenny. Waterford General Hospital, Waterford.
Orthopaedic Surgery.	Waterford General Hospital, Waterford.
Accident and Emergency.	Waterford General Hospital, Waterford.

Full time Laboratory Research.

July 2001-June 2002.	Beaumont Hospital,
Higher Degree (MCh).	Professor D Bouchier-Hayes Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Professor A Barbul.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Experience

Senior House Officer
Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
Mr. B Kneafsey, Mr. C Beirne. July 2000- June 2001.

Plastic Registrar
Saint Vincents Hospital, Dublin.
Mr T O’Reilly, Mr S Carroll. July 2002- June 2003.

Plastic Registrar (SPR) Irish National Trainning Programme.
Saint James Hospital, Dublin.
Dr P Eadie, Mr D Lawlor, Ms M O’Donnell, Mr D Orr,Mr R Naidu. (July 2003- Dec 2004)

Plastic Registrar (SPR) Irish National Trainning Programme.
The Mater Misercordiae Hospital, Dublin. and Temple Street Hospital, Dublin.
Mr D Lawlor, Mr M Earley, Mr K Cronin. (Jan 2005- June 2005)

Plastic Registrar (SPR) Irish National Trainning Programme.
Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork.
Mr M O’Shaughnessy, Mr ST O’Sullivan, Mr E O’Broin.(July 2005- June 2006)

Plastic Registrar (SPR) Irish National Trainning Programme.
The Mater Misercordiae Hospital, Dublin and Temple Street Hospital, Dublin.
Mr D Lawlor, Mr M Earley, Mr K Cronin.(July 2006- Dec 2006)

Plastic Registrar (SPR) Irish National Trainning Programme.
Saint James Hospital, Dublin.
Dr P Eadie, Mr D Lawlor, Ms M O’Donnell, Mr D Orr, Mr E Beausang, Mr D O’Donovan.(Jan 2007- June 2007)

Subspecialty Training and Clinical Fellowships

Plastic Surgical Fellow - Aesthetic Surgery
The McIndoe Surgical Unit, East Grinstead, London.
Mr P Arnstein, Mr N Parkhouse, Mr J Pereira, Mr TC Teo, Mr C Nduka. (Oct 2007- Dec 2007)

Plastic Surgery Fellow - Hand and Microsurgery Fellow
Royal North Shore Hospital Sydney Australia.
Professor M Tonkin, Mr A Beard, Dr C Gschwind, Mr R Lawson, Mr M Hile, Mr D Ryan. (Jan 2008- June 2008)