Allison, Dr Robert
Dr Allison is a consultant radiologist who specialises in interventional and vascular radiology.
MBChB, MRCS, FRCR
Specialty
Radiology
Sub-specialty
Interventional and vascular radiology
Training and education
- Graduated from Leeds Medical School - 2000
- Radiology training scheme (Newcastle)
- Interventional radiology fellowship
Experience
Dr Allison has worked for the Trust since September 2012. He is an interventional radiologist which is a sub-speciality within radiology that specialises in minimally invasive X-ray guided surgical like procedures.
He is the clinical lead for vascular radiology, an area of interventional radiology involving the imaging, diagnosis and treatment of arterial and venous disease.
He has a number of training roles within the Royal College of Radiologists including college tutor, educational supervisor and clinical supervisor of radiology registrars.
Key achievements
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Leading the vascular radiology service that provides every aspect of vascular interventional radiology at UHS.
Research interests
- Author of publications and review articles on endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms
- Contributing author to interventional radiology books, case reports and conference presentations