Chris Lavy
@chris_lavy
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hospital builder, father of 3 chelsea supporters, surgeon, christian, global surgery devotee
Oxford
Joined January 2012
The science behind the Ponseti method for treating clubfoot has been investigated in a new paper published in Royal Society Interface. It explores how the tendon extracellular matrix reacts to being stretched. @RSocPublishing @chris_lavy
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Applications open: Oxford Global Surgery Course, 18-22 September 2023! An accredited course in global surgery, anaesthesia and obstetrics & gynaecology. Bursaries application deadline: 30 April #SoMe4Surgery Course information and applications: https://t.co/G1HChUQ2zK
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Day 2 of the Oxford University Global Surgery course is off to a great start, with delegates presenting potential safer surgery solutions for LMICs. @ShobhanaNagraj @chris_lavy @DRNOELPETER @OxfordConted #GlobalSurgery @DrSarahED @AshokHandaOx @robakhundkar
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Prof Hemant Pandit and Prof Chris Lavy recently partnered with Zimbabwe Orthopaedic Association to run a total joint replacement course in Harare, Zimbabwe. Read more below: https://t.co/TpShDziDDD
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Our September course dates are open with bursary applications closing on May 15th. Join us at #oxglobsurg2022 to share and learn with each other and work towards equitable access to safe #globalsurgery
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@ICED_LSHTM @CBMworldwide @CURE_UK @MyroTataryn @ladysurgeonboss @hannahkuper1 'The key informant method #KIM was used to identify a high prevalence of musculoskeletal impairment #MSI among children in two districts of Malawi and estimates an unmet need for dedicated MSI services.' #HealthForAll @BioMedCentral
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Our new paper: 'Childhood musculoskeletal impairment in Malawi from traumatic and non-traumatic causes: a population- based assessment using the key informant method' @ICED_LSHTM @CBMworldwide @CURE_UK @MyroTataryn @ladysurgeonboss @hannahkuper1
https://t.co/oiWdk3jVBe
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We'll be at Oxford #SurgicalGrandRounds on Fri 14 Jan with talks from @chris_lavy and @grace2095uk on: - District hospital surgical care @SURGAfrica - New children’s orthopaedic hospital @CUREZimbabwe - Managing delayed presenting #clubfoot
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Opportunities with GLOBAL SURGERY POLICY UNIT at @RCSnews @LSEnews inc: - Global Surgical Advisors - Country Advisors - Global Policy & Advocacy - Committee Members *Apply by 31 Jan* #globalsurgery #SoMe4Surgery
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NEW: 'The Health Determinants of Accessibility to Clubfoot Treatment in LMICs: A Global Exploration of Barriers and Solutions' @ijmaonline @drwaltjohnson @SharafSheik @SergMNavarro @chris_lavy @ndorms @GlobalClubfoot #clubfoot
https://t.co/AOkAYsKznX
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We’re supporting CURE Malawi's mobile clinics for the @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge21. This means every donation made during the campaign will be DOUBLED whilst match funds last! With just one donation, you could have TWICE the impact!
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It's #GivingTuesday! Make it the best Giving Tuesday ever and donate to CURE's Big Give Christmas Challenge 🌍💚 https://t.co/lTL9iMSC6S
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Congratulations!
Consultant Spinal Surgeon Mr Jeremy Reynolds wins ‘Dedication Award - Research and Healthcare Professional’ at the Bone Cancer Research Trust @BCRT #TheBoneIdols Awards! Congratulations Jeremy, and thank you for all you do!💙 https://t.co/bYuHoxxKGR
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Introducing the newest member of our surgical team Dr. Tongai Chitsamatanga! He has returned home from abroad qualified to give the best care to the children of Zimbabwe needing specialized orthopaedic care. More about him from the Sunday News here: https://t.co/7DqZtSYoN7
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Medical students interested in Orthopaedics! Join our world-class part-time taught MSc course and be part of our successful alumni. Deadline: Friday 3 December, 12:00 GMT. To apply visit: https://t.co/aM3IxhrDUB
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Join us for Oxford Surgical Grand Rounds online: Naomi Wright @PaedsSurgeon Fri 29 Oct 8-9am 'The Global PaedSurg study on congenital anomalies and action to improve neonatal surgical outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) globally' https://t.co/JCH7HIXpsh
nds.ox.ac.uk
'The Global PaedSurg study on congenital anomalies and action to improve neonatal surgical outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) globally'
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Pleased to share our recent @SURGAfrica publication reviewing the sustainability of a district surgical training mentoring intervention: 'Policy options for surgical mentoring: Lessons from Zambia based on stakeholder consultation and systems science' #implementationresearch
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A great big thank you @GDIHub & contributors for a fantastic Clubfoot: Time to Act! webinar. Brilliant discussions and presentations @CHAI_health, @WHO, @AssistTech2030, @GATE_AT_World, @miraclefeet @chris_lavy. "There is always hope, keep fighting" and together we will!
🙌Great to hear from @FreSeghers today on the @AssistTech2030 report findings funded by @UKaid We need to pull together, coordinate and prioritize!
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Enjoyed presenting @SICOTortho yesterday on how the impact of Covid19 on #clubfoot services was mitigated through network collaboration. Key messages: 1/CF services were significantly negatively impacted (average 65% service disruption over 15 weeks Mar-Oct 2020)...
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