Critical Care and Anaesthesia
Position Details (Master's)
Anaesthetists and intensive care doctors provide care to a broad spectrum of people - from completely healthy people having minor surgery, through to people with life-threatening injuries and illnesses, find out more with thisCritical Care and Anaesthesia program from University of Nottingham.
Although major advances have been made resulting in much improved outcomes, it's a fact that overall in-hospital mortality after surgery is still around 3.5%. This Critical Care and Anaesthesia program from University of Nottingham is focussed on addressing ways of addressing this:
- improving the understanding of how the lungs, circulation and kidneys work in critical illness
- clinical studies investigating new ways of caring for elderly patients with hip fracture
- understanding and improving the safety of healthcare delivery in the peri-operative period.
Careers
90% of postgraduates from the School of Medicine secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual salary for these graduates was £39,564.
Research areas include:
- Patient Safety
- Computational Modelling
- Hip Fracture
- Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia
- Vascular Biology
- Acute Kidney Injury
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Feb 2026
University of Nottingham