GMC: 2617509
Hospital(s): Liverpool Heart and Chest NHS Foundation Trust
Special Interests: Thoracic Surgery
Area of Practice
General Thoracic Surgery
Special Clinical Interests
Organizational aspects of general thoracic surgery
Thoracic surgery standards and service development, regionally and nationally
Research Interests
National variations in lung cancer surgery
Lung cancer screening
Monitoring of thoracic surgical outcomes
Regional and National Responsibilities
President, Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in GB and Ireland
Joint College Representative, SAC in cardiothoracic surgery
Examiner and examiner assessor Intercollegiate Board of Royal Colleges of Surgeons,
NICE specialty advisor
Cardiothoracic Lead, Invited Review Mechanism, Royal College of Surgeons of England
Thoracic Surgical Lead Reviewer, Parliamentary Ombudsman
Thoracic Surgery Specialist Advisor, CQC
Number of lung cancer operations performed in 2017: 82
Richard Page works as part of a team of thoracic surgeons at
Liverpool Heart and Chest NHS Foundation Trust
Click here to see data on how this team performed in 2017, including;
- the number of operations to remove lung cancer performed by each surgeon in the team
- the adjusted survival rates 30, 90 and 365 days after surgery to remove lung cancer
- the length of time (defined as median days) patients having cancer surgery at this Trust spend in hospital.
- the percentage of patients readmitted to hospital within 90 days of surgery
- the pooled resection rate of Trusts served by this surgical unit
This data comes from the Lung Cancer Clinical Outcomes Publication. This project makes the results achieved by surgical teams treating lung cancer within NHS England available to the public.
The latest report covers operations performed in 2017. More information about this project is available here.
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