Dr Ronan Fenton

Dr Ronan Fenton

Dr Ronan Fenton MBBCh, BAO, FFARCSI, DIP Med Ed

GMC 3215977

Dr Ronan Fenton qualified in 1986 from University College Cork Medical School in Ireland. Following his first post graduate year of provisional registration working in Cork he decided to specialise in Anaesthetics.

The majority of his Anaesthetic training has occurred in the UK. This has included working in hospitals in London, the South West and North East of England. His time in London included working at St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospitals. He is currently a consultant anaesthetist at Broomfield Hospital in Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

He has also spent time abroad in Australia working in Brisbane and as a Royal Flying Doctor in the Queensland outback. His interest in Trauma Medicine has led him to spend time in the Shock Trauma Institute in Maryland USA and to visit Trauma facilities in the North Island of New Zealand.

Dr Fenton has been particularly involved in Pre-Hospital Emergency Services. He spent a year as a Flight Doctor with the London Helicopter Emergency Medical Service and 6 years as Medical Director and a pre Hospital HEMS Consultant with Essex and Herts Air Ambulance.

Dr Fenton has devoted a lot of his time to improving Health and Care Systems and has held many senior leadership roles. This has included Clinical Director and Service Director at Broomfield Hospital. Medical Director of Broomfield Hospital and Medical Director to Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System.

He continues to provide general anaesthesia across a wide range of specialties including Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Day Case Surgery and Urology.

He is a keen sailor and loves cruising the west coast of Ireland with friends and teaching young children to sail on the river Blackwater in Maldon where he lives with his family.