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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 to GCSE level, he completed his secondary education to Advanced level at Friends School Lisbun. He studied Medicine at the Queens University Belfast and was president of the Queens University Mountaineering Club from 1997 to 1998. He moved to Dublin in 2003 and is married 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 Diploma in Mountain Medicine from the University of Leicester. He is a fellow of the Irish College of Anaesthetists. He is currently enroled in an MD with University College Dublin
Patents
1. A New Mirrored Laryngoscope
- US 7214184
- EP1450669
- DE60221889
- AT369783
2. A Breathing Apparatus
Media
- Guardian: Doctors to climb Everest - and get out the exercise bikes
- BBC: Research doctors target Everest
- BBC: NI doctors in Everest rescue drama
- Sky News: Doc's mountain to climb
- Timesonline: Doctors at the peak of their profession
- Ulster star: A call from the top of the world