Professor Natalie Blencowe
BMedSci(Nott.), BMBS(Nott.), MRCS(RCS), PhD(Bristol)
Current positions
Professor of Surgery
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Frameworks for the reporting of Anaesthesia interventions in randomised controlled trials. Project lead
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
The Anaesthesia Research Society and the RCoA Perioperative Medicine Clinical Trials Network (POMCTN) are stakeholders in this NIAA-funded project to create Frameworks for the design and reporting of anaesthetic interventions…Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (THS)Dates
01/01/2021 to 30/06/2024
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Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/04/2019 to 31/03/2024
Thesis supervisions
Understanding novel device introduction
Supervisors
Expertise during surgical innovation: advancing understanding about non-technical skills and related optimisation factors
Supervisors
Understanding the Stage of Innovation of Surgical Procedures and Devices in the Real World
Supervisors
Development and application of novel methods to inform surgical study design
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
30/07/2025An international consensus process to support the safe and transparent introduction and evaluation of targeted axillary dissection in patients with node positive breast cancer having primary surgery
BJS Open
Consensus process to agree upon surgical quality assurance processes within a pragmatic, multicentre randomised clinical trial comparing targeted axillary dissection and axillary node clearance
BMJ Open
Frameworks for the design and reporting of anaesthesia interventions in perioperative clinical trials
BJA Open
Identifying and reporting modifications to surgical innovation
BMJ Open
Laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated peptic ulcer
BJS Open
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Professor of Surgery
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Professor Kerry Avery
Professor of Applied Health and Care Research
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Dr Rhiannon Macefield
Senior Research Fellow in Health Services Research
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Dr Daisy Elliott
Senior Research Fellow
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
Dr Christin Hoffmann
Research Fellow
Bristol Medical School (PHS)