David Leonard
@davealeonard
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Consultant Plastic & Hand Surgeon @LeedsPlastics | Hon. Clinical Senior Lecturer @UofGMedicine | TTS-ISVCA Councillor
Leeds, United Kingdom
Joined April 2010
Congratulations Dr Richard Baker - Colleague at @LTHTKidneys on election of Vice-President (or President Elect) of @BTStransplant @LTHTAMS @LTHT_People @LeedsHospitals @garthwaitedr @madvernon @usha_app @AdamDBarlow @SonsolesLTHT @falconerstuart @dr_omar_m
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Watch the incredible moment Jamie is reunited with his daughters! To find out more about organ donation, please visit: https://t.co/CN7Weoj7XI
@NHSBT @NHSOrganDonor #OrganDonation #SavingLives
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In tonight's episode of #SavingLives in Leeds, Professor Simon Kay performs a rare double hand transplant. Watch the series begin at 9pm on BBC2.
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#SavingLivesInLeeds - 40 members of Theatre Staff to provide a hand transplant. The team is made up of a mixture of staff including surgeons, Anaesthetists, Nurses, ODPs, Clinical Support Workers to mention just a few.
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#SavingLives in Leeds features Jamie, who gets his life changing hand transplant thanks to the generosity of his donor's family and the expertise of our incredible hand transplant team. #OrganDonation
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National, international…regardless of where you are, please take a moment to recognise and thank organ donors and their families everywhere for the incredible gift they give. #nationaldonorday #transplantation
Today is #NationalDonorDay! Join us as we honor all of the donors who make #transplantation possible. 💙💚
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Great pleasure to visit Louisville @UofLDeptofSurg Division of Plastic Surgery last week to discuss upper limb transplantation & brachial plexus surgery and meet Dr. Whilhelmi and his great team of colleagues, residents and fellows. #plasticsurgery #collaboration #learning
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Some thoughts on Hand Transplantation: Hand transplantation: can we balance the risks and benefits? - Simon P. J. Kay, David A. Leonard, 2023 https://t.co/xNyxiWxMkT
#plasticsurgery #handsurgery #transplant #JHSE
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Asking ‘can we balance the risks and benefits?’ implies that a quantification of both risk and benefit in hand transplantation (here the terms hand transplant a...
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Well, that's a depressing read... In other words, research produces an ever increasing volume of output, with ever decreasing impact on the world. Many systems overtly value output volume for career progression. Is this really more valuable than novel, disruptive insights?
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Surgeons, if you need motivation, look no further. @rebecca5hirley @BAPRASvoice @ASAPSau @ASPS_News #surgicaltraining #plasticsurgery #MedEd #microsurgery
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Collection of immune tolerance papers, from some heavy hitters in the field, in ebook format. Useful resource @AGonzalezCiscar @DrJessRoberts
Happy to announce our research topic was published as ebook 😁Immunological Tolerance in Transplantation: More than Deletion https://t.co/Rfs4mmotga
@MedUni_Wien @FrontImmunol
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💻 Don’t forget to complete the PLASTA National Training Survey: https://t.co/JkJvfoTkAy 📈 Let us take your views forward to the SAC & deaneries to negotiate support for key training issues & enact positive change 💰£50 prize on offer for each region! 📅 Deadline: July 29th
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Great work from Prof Lo in the unit! Embracing the latest technology in conjunction with Microsoft to benefit patient care! 👍🏻💪🏻
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Super excited to have the BBC present some of the latest work we've been doing in Special Projects. Live volumetric 3D capture for enhanced communication in telemedicine consultations! #microsoftre...
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That takes me back... On this day in 2008, I landed back into Reykjavik with a @qubmc_norm team after a month climbing in the wilderness of East Greenland. Somewhere in back of this crowd, a small group of weather beaten climbers is feeling like they just switched universe!!😆
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Are you a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in training? Looking for a flap and perforator anatomy course? Look no further!! The Canniesburn Flap Course returns!
We are delighted to announce our renowned annual “Flap and Perforator Course” is back up and running after having to stop for COVID 19! 🙌🏻 Date 12th - 15th September 2022. Apply via website https://t.co/Fq3hR86J2r or email to Dorothy.Stobie@ggc.scot.nhs.uk for further details
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If you stare into the flow long enough the flow stares back at you.
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Superbly enjoyable & stimulating few days @Isvca2 congress in Cancún. Great to be back amongst friends & collaborating for the future of reconstructive #transplant. Congrats & thanks Dr Martín Iglesias & @TlalpanTeam!
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@NatalwalaI presenting the UK experience of mycotic infections in hand and upper limb transplants 👏🏻🇬🇧 @isvca22
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