Catherine Boffa

Exciting opportunity to join our transplant surgical team at Portsmouth! Application is now live on NHS Jobs. Closing Date:              4th April 2023 beta.jobs.nhs.uk/vacancy/217622…

Do you have a clinical trial idea, and are brave enough to face the (very friendly) ‘dragons’ 🤓?! Submit your idea for the @BTStransplant Dragon’s Den competition at #BTS2023 in Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Kidney_Research @NHSBT_CTU @rasprclub

I am standing for election to College council @RCSnews to bring about cultural change that is needed: "Be the change you want to see in the world". Elections open on 14th Feb, please vote! @WomenSurgeonsUK @BTStransplant @WISScotland @VictoriaPegna @OrthopodReg @ProfW_edinsurg

Published today in @ARD_BMJ: Our paper analyzing antibody and T-cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with #vasculitis #lupus and #glomerulonephritis. Great work by @Maria_Prend and team @HelenaE87 @clclarke227 @mkwillicombe @kidneydoc101 ard.bmj.com/content/early/…

@johnmocallaghan @herricksociety Was a great day! Lots of enthusiastic candidates- Good luck with the exam to all to attended!

@SinhaSanj @scullingmonkey @amin_irum @mirenebellini1 @mar1a_ib @KikiSran @DrFBE @svig2 @karensara77 @LornaMarson @Sush_Shankar @trishgreenhalgh @drdrvin @AdairAnya @SCornateanu @lucycogs @drsarahhowles @nazwarner @isabelq63309926 @rocketgirlmd Luckily I don’t have this experience where I work now, but realise it is out there. #genderequality

#GenderNeutralWhen? @scullingmonkey @catboffa @amin_irum @mirenebellini1 @mar1a_ib @KikiSran @DrFBE @svig2 @karensara77 @LornaMarson @Sush_Shankar @trishgreenhalgh @drdrvin @AdairAnya @SCornateanu @lucycogs @drsarahhowles @nazwarner @isabelq63309926 @rocketgirlmd

The use of oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion prior to implantation and following a period of static cold storage does not improve graft survival or renal function in kidneys retrieved from brain dead donors meeting the expanded donor criteria ja.ma/3avIoXR

Congratulations @8ENEDICT on another quality publication from your PhD. <2 weeks DGF - no impact on graft survival in DCD KTx. >2 weeks DGF as a novel metric? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33756062/ @mar1a_ib @lisam8319 @SinhaSanj @mkwillicombe @refikg @AsgariElham @Dorry_Segev @frank_dor

@SinhaSanj @pancreastx @JPHunterTxSurg @johnmocallaghan @FDengu @zeeakhtarox @Sush_Shankar @viseshsankaran @CarloCeresa @NasrallaD @elijah_ablorsu You absolutely deserve this!

Thank you Habiba It has been a privilege to be amongst such wonderfully gifted Trainees who nominated me Humbling & truly honoured @pancreastx @JPHunterTxSurg @johnmocallaghan @FDengu @zeeakhtarox @Sush_Shankar @catboffa @viseshsankaran @CarloCeresa @NasrallaD @elijah_ablorsu

Covid vaccine ✔️ all very well organised @QAHospitalNews #letsbeatthiscovid

@AnnaAustrie @vttchirurgie @imed_tweets Congratulations Annamarie! Well deserved 🥳

@BrennanSurgeon Ohmigoodness- get better soon

Been quiet as had unfortunate ladder encounter Checked & double checked but bottom slid backwards & slipped down the wall from 18 ft Lots of injuries & multiple fractures. Just feel lucky to be alive Can’t praise our NHS colleagues enough for their amazing ongoing care to date

@dr_JelaS @Zainab_Arslan_ @GoshRenal Congratulations! Am sure you’ll be a great addition to the team!

Delighted to have @Zainab_Arslan_ join our team @GoshRenal as Locum Consultant.Safe clinician,kind person and a great team player.And,I get to share office with her-doesn’t get any better!

@IzzyDash1 I get the same all the time! Big sigh!

So...my patient who I have met twice in clinic, gone through surgery and rung on phone...was surprised that I was doing the surgery as she was 'expecting a man'.... sigh... #ILookLikeASurgeon #womencanoperatetoo #everydaysexism

@AnnaAustrie Can I come visit please @AnnaAustrie? When we’re allowed to obviously!!

Thrilled our virtual transplant children’s choir goes live, singing “This is Me” with a tabla infusion! @RealHughJackman @AnnettePhilip @BCMIndianEns Huge thanks to my team @emmaclareharvey @KessarisN @Tori_Longdon @8ENEDICT @Mach42P @Gronyaw @BBCCiN m.youtube.com/watch?v=Z96QK1…

@vigitil @PGogalniceanu @NizamMamode @TransplantMaple @pchandak1 @ovejeropoupee Yes please!

Got to do this again soon @PGogalniceanu @NizamMamode @TransplantMaple @pchandak1 @ovejeropoupee @catboffa et al

BRIC – Biomarkers and Renal Patients in COVID-19 ⁦@herricksociety⁩ ⁦@RenalAssoc⁩ ⁦@UKRenalRegistry⁩ ⁦@UniofOxford⁩ ⁦@OUHospitals⁩ ⁦@catboffa⁩ ⁦@elijah_ablorsu⁩ ⁦@KessarisN⁩ ⁦@JeremyCraneMD⁩ ⁦⁦ briccouk.wordpress.com

We're recruiting a Transplant Research Project Manager to support research initiatives including QUOD! Amazing opportunity to work closely with Prof Ploeg at @NDSurgicalSci @UniofOxford Please RT to share with potential applicants! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…