Mr David Macafee

Special interests

• General surgery of childhood – elective day case surgery for children from birth to 16 years
• Laparoscopic and open colorectal and general surgery – (benign colorectal and general surgery, inflammatory bowel disease)
• Emergency general surgery 
• Diagnostic endoscopy and therapeutic colonoscopy
• Postgraduate and undergraduate medical education 
• Associate lecturer, Newcastle University and Hull York Medical School

Training

• MA in clinical education
• DM Thesis – Health Economics of Colorectal Cancer
• FRCS (Ed)
• National Laparoscopic Colorectal Fellowship Leeds
• FRCS Gen surg
• Surgical training in Northern and Trent Deaneries
• B Med Sci BM BS(Hons), University of Nottingham

Additional information

• Mar 2011 – present: Consultant laparoscopic colorectal and general surgeon of childhood
• May 2013 – Feb 2017: Director of postgraduate medical and dental education (DPME)
• Feb 2017 – Apr 2021:  Director of medical education (DME)