Dr Christopher Burdess

Consultant, Emergency Medicine

Born, raised and trained locally.

Along with my colleagues, I am aiming to develop the Emergency Medicine service for the benefit of our local population.

Department: Emergency Departments
Specialities: Accident and emergency, Emergency Medicine
Based at Hospital site: University Hospital of North Durham
Based at Location: Emergency Department
Secretary: Kay Rendall, kay.rendall@cddft.nhs.uk/0191 3332081
Training: SHO, A&E training rotation, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough 2003 – 2006.
Qualifications: MBBS University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2001, FCEM (Fellowship of the College of Emergency Medicine) 2011
Date added to the specialist register: 2011
Training role: Clinical Supervisor to foundation trainees

Contact Information

Email: christopher.burdess@cddft.nhs.uk

Tel: 0191 3332549

'I have to compliment everyone on their pleasant persona and their expertise and knowledge. By the end of the 5 days, I did not feel as though I had been in a hospital ward and was very relaxed.'

Patient, Ward 16 Orthopaedics, University Hospital of North Durham