Alex Thompson

Hepatologist, trainee mum, often running or cycling

[DrShahidaDin @ShahidaDin1]

Excited to announce that we have a position available for a Clinical Fellow for 2 years to work on the BIOPIC Crohn’s Disease trial in Edinburgh - please see below and DM for more information. ⁦@BiopicStudy⁩ ⁦@KGerasimidis⁩ ⁦@j0nnymac1⁩ https://t.co/POz4tbIBeu

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@GastronautIan @RIE_Lothian Sorry to miss but looks like it was a really fantastic send off!

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@katjc1 If they all give you joy though….

[Prof Steve Wigmore @ProfW_edinsurg]

We are looking for a Senior clinical fellow in Transplant and HPB Surgery job advert is now live. Please RT
Link to advert:  https://t.co/y7R0ftBdh9

[SHAAP @SHAAPAlcohol]

SHAAP Chair Dr @AlastairMacG57 and Alcohol Focus Scotland Chief Executive @AlisonDouglas18 write to the Editor of @TheScotsman following a story suggesting #MUP should be abandoned because of an increase in fortified wine sales👇

Read: https://t.co/fZGHZJ8Ufu

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@TomManship3 @roo686 @smlyons1 😁

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@TomManship3 @roo686 Raise you a packet of discos

[Stuart Mcpherson @stumcp]

Great team effort from @BritSocGastro @BASLedu #NAFLD SIG producing standards to improve care. Important reading for primary and secondary care. Full access to paper below. Let’s all work to increase standards of care. @rcgp @LiverTrust @livernorth

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@amd_churchhouse Congratulations! Great achievement ☺️ enjoy celebrating x

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@LeanneStratton @dochill82 Good luck! Will be great…and you’ll be able to have a hot coffee/lunch sitting down! 😊

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@prakramacha @The_MRC @EdinUni_MeetCIR @EdinUni_IRR @EdinburghUni 🥳 Such good news and so well deserved!

[Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh @RCPEdin]

📅 Mark your calendars 📅

Our St Andrew’s Day symposium is the highlight of our educational year and this year it will be a two day festival on acute medicine with over 20 talks! Join in the festivities online and book your place here: https://t.co/iWgPWURyFi #StAs21

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@ruairilynch @NHS_Lothian @NHSTayside Good luck! Will miss you, keep in touch. Enjoy the sound of bleep-silence!!

[SHAAP @SHAAPAlcohol]

Tomorrow marks the 3 year anniversary of minimum unit price (MUP) in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Despite MUP’s success, alcohol deaths & harm remain way too high.

SHAAP Chair, Dr MacGilchrist @AlastairMacG57, argues that the MUP level should be raised to 65p/unit without delay:
https://t.co/wNeCsryRTr

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@ROForsythe @SamuelDebono @EdinSurg Congratulations! 🙌🏻

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@DGlaucomflecken LOVE the ophthalmologist but please may you also hang out with the hepatologist, thanks 🙏🏻

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

@roo686 Um, are you not also in danger of re-TSD at some point?!

[Alex Thompson @th0mp0ai]

Goodbye forever, old friend!

[AS @aedan_smith]

Last day of my month of parental leave today. Covid means it’s not been quite what I envisioned a year ago but awesome nonetheless. And totally exhausting. Should be compulsory for all dads!