A pioneer of laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery who has shared his skills and expertise with hundreds of surgeons across the globe is retiring after spending more than 25 years at the forefront of medicine.
The trusts that run Colchester and Ipswich hospitals are merging this year creating a new organisation called East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
The merger of Colchester and Ipswich hospitals, forming a new NHS trust, will benefit patients and staff by reducing the stress of a system where services and processes are not joined up.
Next Thursday, 29 March 2018, our boards will be considering the Full Business Case for the merger of Colchester Hospital Foundation NHS Trust and The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust.