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Steve Mannion

Clinical Senior Lecturer in Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine
MSc & iBSc Conflict & catastrophe Medicine Module Lead

Current Appointments 

Clinical Senior Lecturer in Conflict and Catastrophe Medicin

St George’s Medical School, University of London

Lead, iBSC module in Conflict & Catastrophe Medicine ( Part time)

 

Consultant in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery,

Blackpool Victoria Hospital ( annualised 3PA )

General orthopaedics, paediatric orthopaedics

Clinical Director 2010-2011

Departmental Research Lead 2006 – 2009

Trauma Lead 2011- 2013

 

Consultant in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery,

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Major Trauma Centre “Trauma Week” on-call

Clinical Lead, Lancashire & South Cumbria Major Trauma Network

 

Consultant Advisor in Orthopaedic Surgery and Physical Disability

CBM ( Christoffel Blinden Mission)

Multiple projects; Malawi, Laos, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Ethiopia, Sudan

 

Clinical Lead, Humanitarian Surgical Response

UK International Emergency Medical Team

Surgical module lead for the DFID commissioned civilian humanitarian field hospital

Clinical Lead, UK humanitarian response to the Nepal earthquake, April 2015

Surgical lead, UK  mission to Gaza, August 2014

Surgical lead, UK humanitarian mission to Tacloban, the Philippines November 2013

Pakistan Earthquake  2005, SE Asian Tsunami 2004

Full list of Publications

Getting involved                    S Mannion

                                                Chapter 20, Conflict & Catastrophe Medicine, A                                                Practical Guide, Springer

                                                Third Edition 2014 p323 - 335

                                                Second Edition 2009

                                                First Edition 2002

 

The realities of war

Steve Mannion,  Chapter 11, Making Sense of Disaster Medicine. Matheson & Hawley (Eds)

                                                Hodder Arnold 2010

Audit of the use of sugar dressings for the control of wound odour at Lilongwe Central Hospital, Malawi

                                                Chawinga S, Dowlen H, Mannion SJ

                                                Tropical Doctor 2008 00 1-2

 

Clubfoot treatment in Malawi – a public health         approach

                                                Lavy CB, Mannion SJ, Mkandawire NC, TindallA,                                           Steinlechner C,

                                                Disabil Rehabil . 2007 Jun 15-30, 29 (11-12) 857-62

 

                                                Landmines and landmine injuries: an overview.

                                                Steve Mannion, Eddie Chaloner

                                                Pain Medicine 11/2006; 7 Suppl 2:S199-200.

 

                                                Acute injury caused by landmines.

                                                Steve Mannion, Eddie Chaloner, Alain Serrie

                                                Pain Medicine 11/2006; 7 Suppl 2:S201-3.

 

                                                Results of manipulation of idiopathic clubfoot deformity in Malawi by orthopaedic clinical officers using the Ponseti method: a realistic alternative for the developing world?

                                                Tindall A, Steinlechner C, Lavy C, Mannion SJ, Mkandawire N

                                                Journal of Paediatric Orthopaedics

                                                01/2005 25(5):627-9

 

                                                Orthopaedics in Sri Lanka post-tsunami.

                                                J Calder, S Mannion

                                                Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume 07/2005; 87(6):759-61.

 

 

                                                Damage Control in Orthopaedic Injuries

                                                Mannion SJ

                                                Hosp Med 2005 Feb; 66(2):87-8

 

                                                Secondary Crisis in African Healthcare

                                                Kushner AL, Mannion SJ, Muyco AP

                                                Lancet 2004 Nov; 124(6):262-7

 

                                                The London nail bombings: the St.                                                                      Thomas' Hospital experience.

                                                A J Hart, S Mannion, P Earnshaw, A Ward

                                                Injury 12/2003; 34(11):830-3.

 

                                          Potential health hazards of cluster bombing in                                               the Shomali Valley, Afghanistan in October-                                                    November 2001.

                                                Steve Mannion, Eddie Chaloner

                                                Military medicine 10/2003; 168(9):756-7

 

                                                Medical education must be rehabilitated in                                                     Afghanistan.

                                                S Mannion, E Chaloner, F Homayoun

                                                BMJ (online) 05/2002; 324(7341):848.

 

                                                Club foot.

                                                Chris Lavy, Steve Mannion, Nyengo Mkandawire

                                                Tropical Doctor 02/2002; 32(1):56

 

                                                10 year experience of injuries sustained in the clearance of anti-personnel landmines

R Brown, E Challoner, S Mannion, T CheatleLancet Vol 358; Dec 2001, 2048 – 2049

 

Principles of War Surgery

                                                Mannion SJ, Challoner E

                                                British Medical Journal

                                                2005 Jun 25; 330(7506): 1498 – 500

 

Managing the health effects of the explosive                        remnants of war

                                                Kett ME, Mannion SJ

                                                J R Soc Promo Health. 2004 Nov; 124(6):262-7

 

 Syndromic diagnosis of musculoskeletal tuberculosis

S Chimangeni, S Mannion

East & Central African Journal of Surgery

Vol 7, No 1, 21-22

 

Assessment of the efficacy of anti-personnel landmine protective footwear

M Chir thesis, University of Cambridge, 2001

 

Fractures and Orthopaedic conditions other than injuries

Chapters, in Child Health Manual Ed D Southall

British Medical Journal Publications  2001

 

David Livingstone’s Humeral Fracture

British Orthopaedic News

Spring 2001.

 

The management of anti-personnel landmine injury

S. Mannion

Postgraduate Doctor, Middle East Nov/Dec 2000, Vol 23; 6, 171-178

 

                                                Change in lower extremity morbidity from                                                      landmine injury: An analysis of new protective                                        footwear

                                                Robert M. Harris, Lanny Griffin, Roman Hayda,                                                     Mark S. Rountree, Ricky Bryant, Nigel Rossitor,                                                           Steve Mannion

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 01/2000; 14(2):145.

 

Blast and Gunshot Injuries

Chapter, in Trauma Care Manual Eds J Ryan,

I Greaves, K Porter.

Arnold Publications, London 2000

 

Haemoglobin SC disease presenting with a  compartment syndrome secondary to a deep vein thrombosis

K Ivil, S Mannion

Case report, International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2000 54;10, 679-80.

 

The treatment of acute landmine injury

Chapter in “Pain and rehabilitation from landmine injury”, (Booklet) The Association Doleur France- Americain 1999.

 

            Injury Rates in Shotokan Karate

  1. Critchley, S. Mannion, C. Meredith

                                                British Journal of Sports Medicine

                                                1999; 33:0-3

 

            Oedeme Bleu

S. Mannion, J. Mehta, J. Spencer

(Case Report)  Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine Vol 91, Sept 1998, p 491 – 492

 

                                                Anti-Personnel Land Mines- An International Disgrace

  1. Mannion

                                                 In Greaves, I et al (eds) 1997 ,Trauma 1,

                                                 Arnold Publishers 343-350

 

                                                Total ban on landmines is unnecessary?

  1. Chaloner, S. Mannion

                                                (letter), British Medical Journal

                                                29 November 1997, p1465

 

                                                Criteria for judging abhorrent weapons and                                                    weapons which cause superfluous injury and                                                      unnecessary suffering

  1. Coupland, S. Mannion et al.

                                                Comite International de la Croix Rouge

                                                September 1997                               

 

                                                The application of registration bone scintigram                                             with plain radiographs in the diagnosis and                                                           management of wrist pain

  1. Mannion, L. Biassoni, M. Lewis, M. Maisey                                              J. Spencer

                                                The Journal of Hand Surgery, June 1997 22B, 10

 

                                                Anti-Personnel mines: The Global Epidemic

  1. Chaloner, S. Mannion

                                                Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

                                                January 1996; 78; 1-4

 

                                                Working Overseas- Salvation or Suicide?

  1. Chaloner, S. Mannion

                                                Surgery, July 1995.

 

                                                 Chondromalacia Coxae

                                                F.H.Norman-Taylor, S.Mannion, R.N.Villar

                                                Hip International, July 1995, Vol 5 121-123

 

Spontaneous rupture of the rectum with evisceration of the small intestine through the anus

                                                (Case report) J.P. Ellul, S.Mannion, G.A.Khoury

                                                European Journal of Surgery

                                                December 1995, 161(12), 925-7h

1. Teaching duties

a. Course Director & principal lecturer  Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine iBSc module, St Georges. University of London

b. Lecturer Global Health (Disease) and Global Health (Justice) iBSc modules, St Georges, University of London

c.  Surgical syllabus lead Diploma Course in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (DTM&H), London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

d. Faculty member, Damage Control in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England.

f. Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course director & instructor, Royal College of Surgeons of England, St Georges Hospital, University College Hospital, Blackpool Victoria Hospital.

g. Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) course director and instructor, Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI) and Royal College of Surgeons of England. Courses in Malawi, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Ghana.

h. Ponseti clubfoot treatment training. Courses in Malawi, DRCongo, Ethiopia, Sudan, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Madagascar, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea.

i. Surgical education and mentoring. CBM supported surgeons in Malawi, Ghana, Laos and Papua New Guinea. Refgular visits to these countries conducting operating lists & supervising / assessing surgical practice.

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