Dr Paul Firth is a Board Certified Pediatric Anesthesiologist. He received his medical degree from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He completed his residency in Anesthesia at the Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship at Tufts-NEMC. After working as a Specialist Registrar at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, UK, he joined the Anesthesia Staff at the MGH.
Dr Firth is head of the Division of Community and Global Health in the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine. He serves on the Executive Committee of the MGH Center for Global Health. His clinical, education and research work is focused on collaborations in Mbarara, Uganda.
Christmas: Years Like This. Ingested foreign bodies and societal wealth: three year observational study of swallowed coins.
Mountain mortality: a review of deaths that occur during recreational activities in the mountains.
Authors: Authors: Windsor JS, Firth PG, Grocott MP, Rodway GW, Montgomery HE.
Postgrad Med J
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Postgrad Med J
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Anesthesia and hemoglobinopathies.
Pulmonary complications of sickle cell disease.
Mortality on Mount Everest, 1921-2006: descriptive study.
Authors: Authors: Firth PG, Zheng H, Windsor JS, Sutherland AI, Imray CH, Moore GW, Semple JL, Roach RC, Salisbury RA.
BMJ
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BMJ
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Third degree atrio-ventricular block in a 4-year-old child during sevoflurane anesthesia.
Anaesthesia and high altitude: a history.
Anaesthesia for peculiar cells--a century of sickle cell disease.
Sickle cell disease and anesthesia.
Transient high altitude neurological dysfunction: an origin in the temporoparietal cortex.