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Jackie Bullock

Jackie’s interest in hernia stems from her own hernia journey. Following surgery in 2015 she was left with multiple incisional hernia which were repaired using mesh. Jackie is fully able to understand why patients associate post-operative pain with mesh as she did this herself for several years, however through discussions on social media with surgeons […]

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Mary Mancini, british hernia, british hernia society, bhs, hernia, british hernia center, the british hernia society, british hernia registy, groin hernia, bhs login, mesh hernia repair, hernia guidelines, harsha jayamanne, bhs org, ventral hernia, hernia mesh

Mary Mancini

Mary Mancini has been a public and patient collaborator since 2013 and has been a co-applicant in health and social care research in projects in mental health, parenting of children with learning difficulties, data in research, methodology, trial improvement, Al, cancer and multimorbidity.  Originally from Italy and now living in Exeter, Mary has contributed in

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Kate Hawley, british hernia, british hernia society, bhs, hernia, british hernia center, the british hernia society, british hernia registy, groin hernia, bhs login, mesh hernia repair, hernia guidelines, harsha jayamanne, bhs org, ventral hernia, hernia mesh

Kate Hawley

Kate Hawley is based at Newcastle and is a former patient who is passionate about using her voice to help others who has a significant experience in the area of PPI and has been selected by the NIHR to sit as a PPIE assessor for their competitive grants and fellowships.  She has worked with Cancer

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Kamil Sterniczuk, british hernia, british hernia society, bhs, hernia, british hernia center, the british hernia society, british hernia registy, groin hernia, bhs login, mesh hernia repair, hernia guidelines, harsha jayamanne, bhs org, ventral hernia, hernia mesh

Kamil Sterniczuk

Kamil is a patient representative on IBD-Boost (King’s College London) and PERFORM (the University of Glasgow) study steering committees. He is a public contributor to  research. He has been a member of patient advisory groups for various projects, reviewer for the NIHR and lay co-applicant on some studies, just to name a few. I am

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Alice Birch

Alice Birch is an Advanced Clinical Practitioner at Barnstaple, North Devon Comprehensive Hernia Centre which is located ay North Devon District Hospital. She is a nurse by background with a masters degree in advanced clinical practice. She has an extensive nursing experience and has helped progress a tertiary hernia service and create the prehabilitation pathway that

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Srinivas Chintapatla

Srinivas Chintapatla (Chair)

Srinivas Chintapatla is a consultant colorectal and abdominal wall hernia surgeon at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust. He is also a Honorary Senior Lecturer at Hull York Medical School. He has been doing complex ventral hernia surgery from 2004 when he was appointed as a Consultant Surgeon at York Hospitals and a Honorary

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