David Griffith is a Reader in Anaesthesia and Critical Care and an Honorary Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care Dr David Griffith Reader in Anaesthesia and Critical Care; Honorary Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Usher Institute College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine Contact details Website: MSc In Critical Care Website: Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Work: +44 (0)131 242 6395 Email: david.m.griffith@ed.ac.uk BackgroundDr Griffith completed an MD in 2014 at Edinburgh University. His work was focussed on the prevalence of systemic inflammation after critical illness, and its relationship to physical recovery. Working in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, he has been a local investigator on numerous international intensive care trials.Research OverviewDavid’s research focus is on clinical research in the Critical Care and Perioperative setting. David has made contributions to our understanding of physical weakness and recovery from critical illness. He is leading research aiming exploring the use of biomarkers for Acute Kidney Injury following fractured neck of femur. David is also part of collaboration exploring the role of innate immunity in the pathogenesis of ARDS and COVID-19. David is the Programme Director (Academic) for the MSc in Critical Care. Other ResponsibilitiesProgramme Director for the Intercalated BMedSci in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain MedicineMember of the Edinburgh Critical Care Research Group Steering CommitteeAcademic Representative for the South East Scotland School of Anaesthesia View all publications on Research Explorer This article was published on 2024-09-24