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Speakers

National Head & Neck Oncology Meeting

Hamilton

Mr David Hamilton

David (known as “Winnie) is a consultant ENT, head, neck and thyroid surgeon at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. His clinical work centres on developing safe processes of care, reducing inequality and developing the roles of Allied Healthcare Professionals and trainee surgeons. He is currently the Health & Care Research Director for the North East and North Cumbria RRDN.

His research interests are broad but his main focus is on optimising patient centred outcomes in head and neck cancer. He has expertise in shared decision making and informed consent and co-led the development of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh “Informed Consent: Sharing the Decision” ICONS course.