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Mr Andrew Parry

Title:

Dr

First name(s):

Andrew

Surname:

Parry

Medical qualifications:

BM BCh MA DM (Oxon) FETCS FRCS (CTh)(Eng)

Current post:

Consultant Congenital Cardiac Surgeon

Specialties:

Congenital Cardiac Surgey

Membership of professional bodies:

GMC MDU BMA

SCTS EACTS BCCA

Special clinical interests:

Neonatal surgery       Novel valve technologies
Difficult pacing issues

Surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Date of registration:

01/08/1985 (provisional)

01/08/1986 (full)

Professional profile/background:







Having trained in general surgery AJP undertook specialist training in cardiac surgery training in Oxford Heart Centre and Papworth Hospital. He obtained his CCST during this time then went to San Francisco, USA to undertake specialist training in congenital cardiac surgery where he worked under Dr F Hanley. Having completed the fellow training programme he was appointed to the position of Assistant Professor and Attending Surgeon at UCSF in 1997, a position he held until 1999 when he returned to Bristol. Since 2005 he has been the lead congenital cardiac surgeon at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. During this time he has introduced a programme for the surgical treatment of children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and programmes for the introduction of new valve technologies which are less invasive for patients. As well as his clinical duties he also lectures on international surgical training courses and has published widely on various aspects of congenital cardiac surgery.