
Dr John Knighton
@johnkpht
Medical Director @ Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust & Consultant ICU. Proud father and lover of wild places. Views expressed are my own.
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08-07-2012 18:11:37
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What a great day showing Neil Mortensen president from The Royal College of Surgeons of England and his colleagues around QA hospital! Pioneering robotic and other innovative surgery were showcased as part of the visit.



Alright, I may be biased, but I genuinely believe there is no better opportunity than to work as a Critical Care Consultant in Portsmouth ICU

We are incredibly proud to share that we have been rated “Good” for a second time following an inspection of our leadership and two core services by the Care Quality Commission Hear from Penny Emerit below and head to our website to see the report: porthosp.nhs.uk/news/portsmout…

Incredibly proud of staff Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST who’s efforts have been recognised today. It’s been a couple of years like no other, but so much has been achieved It’s great to be Good, & the report says so much more about the quality & commitment of our teams. Thank you all! #proudtobephu


Wonderful Onam festival celebrations in Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST today. Thank you to all who made such an effort and brightened up our day


Have a beautiful weekend and choose wisely 🏥🚑 @EDPht sarah Vicky Donnelly Marisa Oliveira Peter Russell-Schleh

Tonight Sen Sr Sue Andrews finishes her last (night) shift: retiring after 33yrs in the NHS, ~ 30 of them dedicated to Portsmouth ICU. She is a legend, I loved working with her and she will be massively missed by us all. An ICU rock. Thank you for everything Sue Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST #NHS


Thank you to the whole, and incredibly hard-working, pharmacy team. Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST

First post radiotherapy robotic oropharyngectomy with robotically assisted free flap reconstruction for recurrent tonsil SCC done at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST today. 8 years in the making. Amazing teamwork. So proud to work with such amazing people all striving to offer the best for our patients


Leaving do for 2 stalwarts of Portsmouth ICU last night. In this photo with colleagues we reckon are a total > 200 years ICU nursing experience. Almost all in Portsmouth! Chapaeau! Sue andrews and Clare Rochester, thank you for everything you’ve done Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST


Wonderful Diwali celebration Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST today. Thanks to @PHU_EDI and most especially to Hindu Community members for decoration, and Sikh Community members for amazing food. So many people: staff & community, working together! #nhs #Portsmouth #Diwali2022






🚨 It's crazy that the NHS has told 350 doctors training in anaesthesia that the NHS has no job for them after 3 years training. At the same time we have massive shortages of, you guessed it, anaesthetists. These self-defeating bottlenecks defy logic. Statement from Royal College of Anaesthetists


Wonderful to be able to present Tina Gardner with her 40 yrs service award today at a celebration with many of her hospital friends and colleagues. Congratulations Tina and thank you 🙏 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST Equans UK & Ireland
