Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Plastic Surgeon, North Bristol NHS Trust and Childrens Hospital Bristol. I also perform an outreach Plastic Surgery Clinic in Cheltenham for patients form Gloucestershire.
Research interests
Breast Reconstruction.
Malignant Melanoma
Personal interests
I play the guitar and piano.
Awards received
British Association of Plastic Surgeons
Paton and Masser Memorial Award
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Falwasser Research Fellowship
Frenchay Hospital
Bodenham Memorial Prize
Publications
Early complications and implant loss in implant-based breast reconstruction with and without acellular dermal matrix (Tecnoss Protexa®): a comparative study.
Eur J Surg Oncol. 2015 Jan;41(1):113-9
Incorporating clinical metadata with digital image features for automated identification of cutaneous melanoma.
Br J Dermatol. 2013 Nov;169(5):1034-40
In vivo measurement of skin microrelief using photometric stereo in the presence of interreflections.
J Opt Soc Am A Opt Image Sci Vis. 2013 Mar 1;30(3):278-86
Distribution quantification on dermoscopy images for computer-assisted diagnosis of cutaneous melanomas.
Med Biol Eng Comput. 2012 May;50(5):503-13
Biological indexes based reflectional asymmetry for classifying cutaneous lesions.
Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2011;14(Pt 3):124-32.
Unsupervised sub-segmentation for pigmented skin lesions.
Skin Res Technol. 2012 Feb;18(1):77-87
Enhanced 3D curvature pattern and melanoma diagnosis.
Immediate free tissue transfer for coverage of Achilles tendon injury or reconstruction.
Assessment of Cosmesis After Breast Reconstruction Surgery: a Systematic Review.
Potter S, Harcourt D, Cawthorn S, Warr R, Mills N, Havercroft D, Blazeby J.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Oct 23. [Epub ahead of print]
Using 3D differential forms to characterize a pigmented lesion in vivo.
Zhou Y, Smith M, Smith L, Warr R.
Skin Res Technol. 2010 Feb;16(1):77-84.
A new method describing border irregularity of pigmented lesions.
Obtaining malignant melanoma indicators through statistical analysis of 3D skin surface disruptions.
Aplasia cutis congenita. A case of scalp defect repair using two opposing bipedicled local flaps.
The detection of tyrosinase mRNA in peripheral blood samples is unlikely to aid in the management of patients with localised malignant melanoma.
Detection of melanoma seeding during surgical procedures--an RT-PCR based model.
Mummy's little helper.
Warr R, Drew P.
Ossification in the rectus sheath following free rectus flap.
Sub-lethal effects of exposing the human melanoma cell line SKmel-23 to 532 nm laser light
Cutaneous malignant melanoma in the young.
Development of a core outcome set for research and audit studies in reconstructive breast surgery.
Courses offered to GPs
"Lumps and Bump". This talk is is directed at educating and advising general practitioners on the management of small cutaneous lesions.
Breast Reconstruction. This talk has been delivered at international symposiums.
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