Jan Schumacher

Consultant anaesthetist
Biography
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March 2021: BSI committee PH/4 (Respiratory Protection) & ISO committee TC94, SC15, WG6
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March 2021: German Red Cross Medic
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March 2020-present, TAP CBRN advisor, preparedness and resilience (revised entry)
- 2019, Fellowship ad eundem, Royal College of Anaesthetists
- 2012- 2017, R&D lead for anaesthesia
- 2016, Examiner for the European Diploma of Anaesthesia
- 2011, Professor in Anaesthesia, (Apl. Professur), Heinrich Heine University of Duesseldorf, Germany
- 2006, Associate Fellow, Royal College of Anaesthetists
- 2006, Honorary Senior Lecturer, King's College London
- 2004, Associate Professor, University of Luebeck, Germany
- 2004, PhD Thesis, University of Luebeck, Germany
- 2004, Medical Command Officer, Germany
- 2000, Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine, Germany
- 1999, Specialist in Anaesthesia, Germany
- 1995, MD Thesis, University of Hamburg, Germany
- 1986-1987, Mechanized Infantry Batallion 182, German Armed Forces
Education and training
Qualified in medicine from Hamburg University, Germany in 1994.
Research interests
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical first responders and receivers
- Quality improvement
- Professional standards
- CBRN and resuscitation in hazardous environments
Awards
- Fellowship ad eundem, Royal College of Anaesthetists, 2019
- Honorary Senior Lecturer at King's College London, 2018
- Honorary Professor, Heinrich Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany, 2011
- Honorary Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, 2006
Contact
Secretary tel: 020 7188 0652
Specialist interests
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
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Professional standards
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Quality improvement
- Anaesthesia for transplantation
- Fluid therapy
- Airway management
Last updated: March 2021