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Dr Damian Roland

Consultant and Honorary Associate Professor in Paediatric Emergency Medicine

Damian BMedSci (Hons) 1999, University of Nottingham
MB BS, 2001, University of Nottingham
MRCPCH 2004 PhD 2014

Email: dr98@le.ac.uk Twitter: @damian_roland Blog: rolobotrambles.com

Address: Paediatric Emergency Medicine Leicester Academic (PEMLA) group, University of Leicester, Level G, Jarvis Building RMO, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW

For general enquiries, please email the secretary, Elizabeth Cadman,
or telephone 0116 258 5965

Research Interests

  • Identification of Sick Children in Acute Care Settings

  • Scoring Systems
  • Evaluation of methods to assess training and educational interventions (REMIT)
  • Co-Founder of PEMLA and QuackApps

Awards

  • East Midlands Leadership Academy - Development Leader of the Year 2015
  • UK Health Business Awards - Winner in Patient Data Category (POPS)
  • Electronic Health Insider Awards 2014 - Highly Commended in Clinical Care Category (POPS)
  • Health Service Journal - Top 50 Health Innovator 2013 and Rising Star 2014
  • Graduate Dean's Prize for Best Poster at Leicester University Festival of Postgraduate Research 2013
  • Shortlisted for Patient Safety Award 2013 in Paediatric Category
  • International Forum of Quality and Safety in Health Care 2013: Winner of Million Pound Challenge

Publications - 2019

Edwards S, Roland D Learning from mistakes on social media. Emergency Medicine Journal 2019;36:453-455.

Jahn HK, Jahn IH, Roland D, et al Mobile device and app use in paediatric emergency care: a survey of departmental practice in the UK and Ireland Archives of Disease in Childhood Published Online First: 03 July 2019. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-316872

Waterfield T, Lyttle MD, Shields M, et al Parents’ and clinicians’ views on conducting paediatric diagnostic test accuracy studies without prior informed consent: qualitative insight from the Petechiae in Children study (PiC) Archives of Disease in Childhood Published Online First: 07 June 2019. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-317117

Roland D. Beyond Mortality: Improving outcomes for children who deteriorate in inpatient settings. J. Hosp. Med. 2019 August;14(8):512-513

Jamal A, Finkelstein Y, Kupperman N. Pharmacotherapy in bronchiolitis at discharge from emergency departments within the Pediatric Emergency Research Networks: a retrospective analysis. Lancet and Child Adolescent Health 2019 3(8) 539-547

Lyttle MD, Bielicki JA, Barratt S On behalf of PERUKI, GAPRUKI and the CAP-IT trial team, et al
Efficacy, safety and impact on antimicrobial resistance of duration and dose of amoxicillin treatment for young children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: a protocol for a randomIsed controlled Trial (CAP-IT)
BMJ Open 2019;9:e029875. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029875

Trubey R, Huang C, Lugg-Widger FV, et al Validity and effectiveness of paediatric early warning systems and track and trigger tools for identifying and reducing clinical deterioration in hospitalised children: a systematic review
BMJ Open 2019;9:e022105. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022105

Publications - 2018

Publications - 2017

Publications - 2016

Publications - 2015

Publications - 2014

Publications - 2013

Publications - 2012

Publications - 2011

All Publications (by research theme)

National and International Presentations

Invited National Talks

Previous Awards

Contributions to National Guidance/Publications

Educational Outcomes Framework (DOH 2012) - Design Group Member

Technology Enhanced Learning Framework (DOH 2011) - Member of Project Board

Sir John Temple. "Time for Training" (Medical Education England 2010) - Member of expert advisory group

Editorial board for 2010 NPSA publication "Medical Error"

External Positions

NHS England Acutely Ill Child Reference Group

Core Leadership team for #nhschangeday

Guideline Development Group Member - NICE Feverish illness in children update

Links

Emergency Medicine

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