Plastic Reconstructive Surgery - a life less ordinary
HEALTH AND WELLBEING RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INSTITUTE
Masterclass/lecture availability (Autumn/Winter 2025)
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Location: CRV012, Wheeler
Name: Professor Rowan Pritchard Jones FRCS(Plast), MD(Bris)
Biography
- Consultant Plastic Reconstructive Surgeon
- Honorary Clinical Professor University of Liverpool
- Honorary Clinical Professor Edge Hill University
- Executive Medical Director Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System
Synopsis
This talk shares the career and experiences of Prof Rowan Pritchard Jones, whose training and consultant life has spanned working with US and British military trauma teams, the high Himalaya reconstructing cleft lip and palate, and into the research laboratory seeking new treatments for skin cancer. The varied life of the plastic surgeon - last true generalist - is to highlight the varied and rewarding nature of this, the latest surgical speciality.
The Wheeler building is located in the centre of Chester on Castle Drive by the River Dee. It is accessible via the M53, A55, A483, A51 and A41, and public transport from the city centre.
Address
University of Chester, Castle Drive, Chester, CH1 1SLThere are cycle shelters at Queen’s Park which are marked with a yellow circle and the letter C on University location maps.
Chester railway station is a 20-minute walk from Wheeler and the Arriva 1 and 11 run frequent services that stop within a short walking distance. The Arrowebrook Coaches 26 also stops nearby. Parking is not available for students at Wheeler, however, all three Park and Ride routes, PR1, PR2 and PR3 have connections within walking distance to the site.
For alternative car parks, including the nearby Little Roodee, see the Cheshire West and Chester Council website.