Steven Jeffery
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Biography
Jeffery is a Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon at the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine in Birmingham, and is Professor of Wound Study at Birmingham City University. He joined the Royal Army Medical Corps as a medical student in 1986. He qualified from the Universities of St Andrews and Manchester in 1989, and served as a Medical Officer with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders before completing his basic surgical training, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and
of Glasgow. He developed an interest in burns and other soft tissue injuries, and soon realised that the best way to pursue this interest would be via plastic surgery. He completed his plastic surgical training in East Grinstead, Newcastle and Perth. He is a Patron of the Restoration of Appearance and Function Trust Charity, and has been
awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England ad eundum. He is an expert adviser to NICE Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme. In 2011 heco-founded the Woundcare 4 Heroes charity, which is already making a big difference to the wound care of both serving and veteran personnel.
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