Dr Alastair Nimmo

XXXVIth Edinburgh
Anaesthesia Festival
21-23 August 2024

Dr Alastair Nimmo

Alastair Nimmo Dr Alastair Nimmo

Dr Alastair Nimmo trained in anaesthesia in Newcastle (where he also worked in Accident and Emergency and General Medicine) and Edinburgh before working as a specialist anaesthetist in Berlin. He returned to Edinburgh in 1995 to take up the post of Consultant Anaesthetist with a special interest in vascular anaesthesia. His clinical and research interests include total intravenous anaesthesia, depth of anaesthesia monitoring, transfusion and coagulopathy in surgical patients and cardiac complications of non-cardiac surgery. He is the Immediate Past President of the Society for Intravenous Anaesthesia. Dr Nimmo was a member of the NAP5 Panel and first author of three of the chapters in the NAP5 report.