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Roger McMorrow

Dr Roger McMorrow is an Anaesthetist and research fellow in the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. He is Co-Founder and Chair of the /Expeditionary Research Society of Ireland, inventor of the /McMorrow Laryngoscope and the /CXE Breathing Circuit and is one of Irelands Everest Summiteers^[1]

Born October 10th 1975 in Monze, Zambia to John and Nuala McMorrow. Roger spent his childhood growing up in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. He attended St. Colemans Primary School, Lisburn then Rathmore Grammar School, Belfast where he studied to GCSE level, he completed his secondary education to Advanced Level at Friends School Lisburn. He studied Medicine at the Queens University Belfast and was president of the Queens University Mountaineering Clubfrom 1997 to 1998. On May 24th 2007 he summited Everest as a member of the research team on the Caudwell Xtreme Everest expedition. He was subsequently honored as the Queens University Graduate of the Year 2007 for his part in the rescue of a young Nepalese woman left for dead near the summit of Everest^[2]. Roger now lives in Dublin with his wife Sara Spencer. They have two children Aoife and Isolde.

Qualifications

Roger McMorrow holds a bachelor of Medicine MB, BCh, BAO degree from the Queen's University Belfast and a Diploma in Mountain Medicine Dip Mtn Med from the University of Leicester. He is a fellow FCARCSI of the Irish College of Anaesthetists. He is currently completing an MD with the University College Dublin

Mountaineering

Roger has climbed extensively in the British Isles, European Alps, and the Greater Ranges including two expeditions within the Arctic Circle. He and a small team, which included his wife Sara, completed the traverse and first assent of a previously unnamed and unclimbed peak in the Garhwal Himalaya. They subsequently named the mountain located at 30°49'49 N 79°18'05 E Draiocht Parbat^[3]^[4].

Significant Climbs

2002 Draiocht Parbat 6175m April 13th
2005 Cho Oyu 8201m Summited September 25th
2007 Everest 8848m Summited May 24th

Research Expeditions

Roger was a member of the following research expeditions :

1994 British Schools Exploring Society BSES Norwegian Arctic expedition
1998 MedEx Kangchenjunga
1999 MedEx Eureka Arctic Circle study
2007 Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition

Patents

Roger holds patents on two life sciences inventions:
1. A New Mirrored Laryngoscope

2. A Breathing Apparatus

PCT/EP2007/001583

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 == Roger McMorrow ==
-Dr '''Roger McMorrow''' is an Anaesthetist and research fellow in the [[Rotunda Hospital]] [[Dublin]] [[Ireland]]. He is Co-Founder and Chair of the [[/Expeditionary Research Society of Ireland]], inventor of the [[/McMorrow Laryngoscope]] and the [[/CXE Breathing Circuit]] and is one of Irelands Everest Summiteers<ref>http://www.mounteverest.net/news.php?id=16015</ref>
+Dr '''Roger McMorrow''' is an Anaesthetist and research fellow in the [[Rotunda Hospital]], [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]]. He is Co-Founder and Chair of the [[/Expeditionary Research Society of Ireland]], inventor of the [[/McMorrow Laryngoscope]] and the [[/CXE Breathing Circuit]] and is one of Irelands Everest Summiteers<ref>http://www.mounteverest.net/news.php?id=16015</ref>
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-Born [[October 10th]][[1975]] in [[Monze]] [[Zambia]] to John and Nuala McMorrow. Roger spent his childhood growing up in [[Lisburn]] [[Northern Ireland]]. He attended St Colemans Primary School in the city then [[Rathmore Grammar School]] [[Belfast]] to [[GCSE]] level, he completed his secondary education at [[Friends School Lisbun]]. He studied Medicine at the [[Queens University Belfast]]. He moved to Dublin in [[2003]] and married Sara Spencer one year later. They have two children Aoife born and Isolde.
+Born [[October 10th]] [[1975]] in [[Monze]], [[Zambia]] to John and Nuala McMorrow. Roger spent his childhood growing up in [[Lisburn]], [[Northern Ireland]]. He attended St. Colemans Primary School, Lisburn then [[Rathmore Grammar School]], [[Belfast]] where he studied to [[GCSE]] level, he completed his secondary education to [[Advanced Level]] at [[Friends School Lisburn]]. He studied Medicine at the [[Queens University Belfast]] and was president of the [http://www.qubmountaineering.com/ Queens University Mountaineering Club]from [[1997]] to [[1998]]. On [[May 24th]] [[2007]] he summited Everest as a member of the research team on the [http://www.xtreme-everest.co.uk Caudwell Xtreme Everest] expedition. He was subsequently honored as the Queens University [http://www.qub.ac.uk/home/Alumni/Events/PastEvents/2007Events/GraduateStudentoftheYearwinners/ Graduate of the Year 2007] for his part in the rescue of a young Nepalese woman left for dead near the summit of Everest<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/6700603.stm</ref>. Roger now lives in Dublin with his wife Sara Spencer. They have two children Aoife and Isolde.
 == Qualifications ==
-Roger McMorrow holds a bachelor of Medicine degree from the [[Queen's University Belfast]] and a [http://www.medex.org.uk/dimm_(mountain_medicine_diploma).htm Diploma in Mountain Medicine] from the [[University of Leicester]]. He is a fellow of the Irish [http://www.anaesthesia.ie College of Anaesthetists]. He is currently enroled in an MD with [[University College Dublin]]
+Roger McMorrow holds a bachelor of Medicine [[MB]], [[BCh]], [[BAO]] degree from the Queen's University Belfast and a [http://www.medex.org.uk/dimm_(mountain_medicine_diploma).htm Diploma in Mountain Medicine] Dip Mtn Med from the [[University of Leicester]]. He is a fellow FCARCSI of the Irish [http://www.anaesthesia.ie College of Anaesthetists]. He is currently completing an [[MD]] with the [[University College Dublin]]
-== Patents ==
+== Mountaineering ==
+Roger has climbed extensively in the [[British Isles]], [[European Alps]], and the [[Greater Ranges]] including two expeditions within the [[Arctic Circle]]. He and a small team, which included his wife Sara, completed the traverse and first assent of a previously unnamed and unclimbed peak in the [[Garhwal]] [[Himalaya]]. They subsequently named the mountain located at 30°49'49'' N 79°18'05'' E Draiocht Parbat<ref>http://www.americanalpineclub.org/AAJO/pdfs/2003/365_377_india_aaj2003.pdf#search="mcmorrow"</ref><ref>http://www.americanalpineclub.org/AAJO/pdfs/2004/486_index_aaj2004.pdf</ref>.
+=== Significant Climbs ===
+*[[2002]] [[Draiocht Parbat]] 6175m [[April 13th]]<br />
+*[[2005]] [[Cho Oyu]] 8201m Summited [[September 25th]]<br />
+*[[2007]] [[Everest]] 8848m Summited [[May 24th]]
+=== Research Expeditions ===
+Roger was a member of the following research expeditions :<br />
+*[[1994]] British Schools Exploring Society [[BSES]] Norwegian Arctic expedition<br />
+*[[1998]] [http://www.medex.org.uk/K98.HTM MedEx Kangchenjunga] <br />
+*[[1999]] MedEx Eureka Arctic Circle study<br />
+*[[2007]] Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition
+== Patents ==
+Roger holds patents on two life sciences inventions:<br />
 . A New Mirrored [[Laryngoscope]]<br />
 *[http://www1.uspto.gov/web/patents/patog/week19-old/OG/html/1318-2/US07214184-20070508.html US 7214184]<br />
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 . A Breathing Apparatus<br />
 *[http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?WO=2007096181&IA=WO2007096181&DISPLAY=STATUS PCT/EP2007/001583]
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