Dr Desmond McGlade

Dr Desmond McGlade is a senior specialist anaesthetist at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, where he has been working for over 20 years. During that period he has also worked in Cambridge, England and Toronto, Canada. His clinical interests include cardiovascular and thoracic anaesthesia. In the field of thoracic surgery, he has presented and published on the topic of novel approaches to lung isolation in complex situations. With respect to analgesia in thoracic surgery, he has co-authored the chapter “Pain relief after thoracic and cardiac surgery” in the recently published Oxford Textbook of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia (Professor Paul Myles ed.)